About me

Having studied marketing and Italian for five years I have extensive knowledge of marketing techniques and strategy. I have studied a broad range of subjects including international marketing, marketing strategy and arts marketing therefore I understand the influence effective marketing and advertising campaigns.

I have developed excellent communication and interpersonal skills through various jobs such as teaching English in Milan and in my present position of marketing co-ordinator where much of the role involves liaising with printers, candidates and clients. My experience of writing for publications in my current position would be beneficial to the role of policy assistant. In my current position of marketing co-ordinator I am continuously carrying out both primary and secondary research as it is extremely important to understand our competitors and our clients and candidates in order to provide them with the highest quality service.

I am also aware of the impact creativity can have on a marketing materials through my current role where I often have to design innovative brochures and fliers to persuade clients and candidates to use our agency which would be extremely important for attracting awareness amongst organisations and the public. My design skills would be pertinent to this role as I would be able to design effective marketing materials.

Working within the high pressure environment of an Edinburgh Festival press office gave me an acute understanding of the importance of working under pressure and meeting deadlines. This position also developed my eye for detail through assisting at photocalls and the writing of press releases for various productions.

I am proficient in all MS Office applications, adobe photoshop and publisher and have further developed these skills through various jobs such as Marketing co-ordinator and purchasing assistant where much of the job involves daily use of applications such as Word and Excel to assist in collection and analysis of data. In my present role I am also responsible for the content management of our company website and client and candidate database.

I hope that on consideration of my application you will be persuaded of my potential to add value to your company.