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Marketing communications and bid writing specialist
Amy Garrett
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Solihull, United Kingdom
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Delivering freelance marketing and communications advice and support to businesses, predominately in the professional services sector. I take complex, technical or difficult subjects and present them in an engaging way.
I have experience in preparing and shaping both internal and external communications, preparing copy for media releases, marketing communications, events, client and other external stakeholder communications, internal projects and campaigns, messages from business leaders, website material, intranet content and social media.
Writing and coordinating tenders and pitches is another area of strength. I am very experienced in drafting and preparing tailored content for tender responses.
I have experience in preparing and shaping both internal and external communications, preparing copy for media releases, marketing communications, events, client and other external stakeholder communications, internal projects and campaigns, messages from business leaders, website material, intranet content and social media.
Writing and coordinating tenders and pitches is another area of strength. I am very experienced in drafting and preparing tailored content for tender responses.
Markets
United States
(Remote
only)
Canada
(Remote
only)
United Kingdom
France
(Remote
only)
Norway
(Remote
only)
Sweden
(Remote
only)
Industries
Language
English
Fluently
Ready for
Ongoing relation / part-time
Available
My experience
2018 - ?
freelance
Marketing & Communications consultant
Self-employed.
Marketing and communications advice and support to businesses, predominately in the professional services sector
Taking complex, technical or difficult subjects and presenting them in an engaging way.
Copywriting - including media releases, marketing communications, events, client and other external stakeholder communications
Proof-reading and sense-checking documents or written copy
Bid and pitch support - compiling and writing tender responses
Taking complex, technical or difficult subjects and presenting them in an engaging way.
Copywriting - including media releases, marketing communications, events, client and other external stakeholder communications
Proof-reading and sense-checking documents or written copy
Bid and pitch support - compiling and writing tender responses
Marketing communications advice, Marketing communication, Copywriting, Social media copywriting, Communication, Digital communication, Communication strategy, Marketing, B2B Marketing, Marketing Planning, Proofreading, Bid management, Tender, Pitching
2018 - 2020
project
Marketing materials update
Writing, re-writing and editing marketing copy for a small business looking to reach out to new customers. Mixed assignments as part of a bigger project to help the business be clearer about their identity and how to better communicate their offering. Tasks included website copy, individual profiles, case studies and tailored marketing documents. I also advised on strategies that employees and associates could use to communicate better with both existing and potential clients.
Proofreading, Copywriting, Marketing, Marketing communication, Marketing Consultancy, Case stories, Website copy, Business profile
2015 - 2016
job
Supply teacher
Monarch Education.
Teaching assignments in a variety of primary education settings.
Teaching
2014 - 2015
job
Primary School Teacher
Chapel Fields Junior School.
Planning, preparation and delivery of creative, well-organised lessons in line with curriculum objectives.
Assessing and recording learners' progress
Working with colleagues to plan and coordinate cross-curricular learning
Building and maintaining positive relationships with learners, parents/carers, governors other members of staff and external agencies as appropriate
Supervision and instruction of teaching assistants
Assessing and recording learners' progress
Working with colleagues to plan and coordinate cross-curricular learning
Building and maintaining positive relationships with learners, parents/carers, governors other members of staff and external agencies as appropriate
Supervision and instruction of teaching assistants
Teaching, Lesson planning, Supervision, Education, Communication
2012 - 2013
job
Corporate Communications Executive
Wragge & Co.
Drafting and issuing press releases to local and national press as well as legal and relevant specialist media
Researching and writing stories for use on the firm's intranet
Proof reading copy for internal and external comms
Liaising with media contacts
Looking out for and creating opportunities for people at Wragge & Co to be part of upcoming media
Working with specific sectors in the firm to focus them on achieving their communications objectives
Evaluating and reporting on PR and press coverage of the firm and its partners
Working with the design team to generate concepts for wallpapers, posters, award submissions, flyers, agendas and other materials
Researching and writing stories for use on the firm's intranet
Proof reading copy for internal and external comms
Liaising with media contacts
Looking out for and creating opportunities for people at Wragge & Co to be part of upcoming media
Working with specific sectors in the firm to focus them on achieving their communications objectives
Evaluating and reporting on PR and press coverage of the firm and its partners
Working with the design team to generate concepts for wallpapers, posters, award submissions, flyers, agendas and other materials
Corporate communication, Communication, Digital communication, Communication strategy, Press and pr, Copywriting, Copy editing, Website copy, Proofreading, Project coordination, Media and marketing strategy, Internal communication, Creative direction, Write articles, Written content production, Newsletters
2010 - 2012
job
Business Development Executive / Bids Executive
Wragge & Co.
Developing and drafting pitch documents in conjunction with Business Development Managers and
Research and analysis to support bids and tenders and assist with scoping of opportunities
Redesign and refresh of regularly used 'best in class' answers and credentials documents
Communicating with a variety of stakeholders including partners, legal teams, support teams and external clients
Working to very tight timescales to meet demanding tender deadlines and internal client pressures
Research and analysis to support bids and tenders and assist with scoping of opportunities
Redesign and refresh of regularly used 'best in class' answers and credentials documents
Communicating with a variety of stakeholders including partners, legal teams, support teams and external clients
Working to very tight timescales to meet demanding tender deadlines and internal client pressures
Bid management, Pitching, Writing, Bid Writing, Scoping opportunities, Tender, Bid responses, Communication, Project Management, Project coordination, Marketing, Copywriting, Proofreading
2007 - 2010
job
Marketing communications manager
Supporta Datacare.
Writing and editing copy to produce professional sales documents
Preparing and carrying out promotional communications, e-mail campaigns and direct mail
Writing, designing and distributing an internal html newsletter
Producing a variety of written material for different audiences including flyers, letters, brochures and website content
Overseeing production of a new website - liaising with an external design agency
Assisting with SEO and Google Ad-Words
Managing and developing a 'Supporta Datacare' brand and advising on correct style and use of logos, images, colours etc.
Contributing to business strategy and operational meetings. Liaising with all levels of the company including plc board directors, department managers and operations teams
Implementing and developing a new CRM database and evaluating customer data
Running bid meetings and hosting both internal and client facing events
Managing the bid process and working flexibly to meet crucial deadlines. Reviewing tender and proposal documents before submission
Other support tasks as required
Preparing and carrying out promotional communications, e-mail campaigns and direct mail
Writing, designing and distributing an internal html newsletter
Producing a variety of written material for different audiences including flyers, letters, brochures and website content
Overseeing production of a new website - liaising with an external design agency
Assisting with SEO and Google Ad-Words
Managing and developing a 'Supporta Datacare' brand and advising on correct style and use of logos, images, colours etc.
Contributing to business strategy and operational meetings. Liaising with all levels of the company including plc board directors, department managers and operations teams
Implementing and developing a new CRM database and evaluating customer data
Running bid meetings and hosting both internal and client facing events
Managing the bid process and working flexibly to meet crucial deadlines. Reviewing tender and proposal documents before submission
Other support tasks as required
Google adwords, Promotional communications, Proofreading, Salesforce, CRM support, Business development, Business strategy, Website, Website copy, Writing, Newsletters, Internal communication, Email marketing, Documentation, Pitching, Tender, Bid management, Copywriting
My education
2013
-
2014
University of Warwick
PGCE Primary with languages specialism, PGCE Primary with languages specialism
PGCE Primary with languages specialism, PGCE Primary with languages specialism
2003
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2006
University of Liverpool
BA Combined Honours, Politics and European Studies
BA Combined Honours, Politics and European Studies
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