Marketing &

Promotions Specialist
OLIVIA JACK

oliviajack93@googlemail.com, 07584578608

DIGITAL MARKETING
I am a student and The University of the
Highlands and Islands, working towards a BA
Hons in Music Business (estimated
classification 1.1) My aim is to pursue a
career in the marketing/promotions sector
upon graduation.

SOCIAL MEDIA
EVENT PLANNING &
ORGANISATION
COMMUNICATIONS
STRATEGIST

Key Skills and Attributes

Excellent knowledge of the music industry &

social media

Confident project leadership skills

Works well in a team environment & also under

own initiative
Friendly and outgoing

IT literate

Reliable

Promotional and marketing sills

Highly self-motivated

Strong analytical skills

First rate communication & organizational skills

Professional Experience
Communications Team, March 2015- Present | Subcity Radio | Glasgow

Managing social media outlets for the radio station, promoting shows, events and competitions
Studying analytics to understand the key demographic and then focusing on creating new ways to engage
with them

Event Organizer, January 2015 - Present | PM Music | Glasgow

Liaising with artists and crew members prior to events

Running live events on behalf of PM Music
Operating the cash desk & creating a cash flow for each event
Stage management
Promoting events & sourcing new talent

Volunteer, December 13 January 15 | Big Noise Project | Govanhill

I volunteered one day per week at Big Noise where my main role is to set up for each lesson and collect
the children from their various schools before the beginning of the session. I also assist the musicians
during their session by helping the children to stay focused, read sheet music and improve their playing
skills.

Events Bar Staff, September 2012 May 2013 | The Arches Limited | Glasgow

Serving customers at club nights/ corporate events

Replenishing stock
Learning about new products
Keeping the bar area tidy & ensuring that health and safety legislation was adhered to at all times

Temporary Sales Assistant, September 2011 January 2012 | Next Retail | Buchannan Galleries

Assisting customers with products and queries

Putting through transactions and placing orders
Arranging stock on the shop floor
Ensuring that health and safety legislation was adhered to

Education & Training

Bachelor of Arts with Honors Degree in Music Business, 2013 -2015 | University of the Highlands and Islands
| Perth
HND Music Business, 2011-2013 | James Watt College | Greenock
Training Completed:

During my studies at both UHI and James Watt College I have developed key skills which I think would
make me a viable employee within the Creative Industries. These key skills include: Marketing and
Promotion, Entrepreneurship, Music Law, E-Commerce, Finance and Digital Distribution in Global Markets.
I also worked towards gaining my PGDE teaching qualification during my time at university, which I will be
awarded in June 2015.

SQA Highers, 2005 -2011 | Trinity High School | Renfrew

SQA Higher Results:

References available on request.

English - C

Music - B

Human Biology C

Latin - C