Project Marketing

Manjit Sanghera

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Personal statement

An enthusiastic, confident and proactive Marketing Graduate with a 1 st and excellent communication skills, ambitious

outlook and progressive attitude towards work. I am a hardworking and dependable individual now seeking

employment in a stimulating environment with the opportunity of career progression and development, particularly in

Marketing.

Achievements

• Awarded Student Achievement Scholarship.

• Candidate for Institute of Directors Student Mentoring Scheme.

• Completed 30 hours of voluntary work.

Employment/work experience

October 2013 – present University of Wolverhampton

Project Monitoring Assistant

• Assist with ensuring compliance to contract across various project teams and

funding streams to defined principles and funding criteria.

• Co-ordinate partner meetings and other project events in conjunction with

project managers and key project staff.

• Support the project monitoring officer with the creation of dedicated

guidance notes for a variety of funding streams.

• Support project monitoring officer with capacity building across academic

schools and departments for project management skills.

• Process enquiries from project teams and handle correspondence where

appropriate.

• Assist with monitoring visits to project teams, assessing compliance and

supporting the project monitoring officer with the production of related

reports and recommendations.

January 2013 Higgs & Sons Solicitors

Marketing work experience

• Assisted with the organisation of several company events including;

researching suitable locations, negotiating prices, building networks and

arranging dates and times for these events.

• Wrote a success story for the company’s marketing department.

• Work shadowed Business Relationships Manager.

August 2012 – August 2013 Progress Care Solutions

HR and Admin Administrator

• Head hunted candidates and arranged interviews at Head Office.

• Interviewed candidates and responsible for deciding whether successful.

• Responsible for the recruitment and selection process involving careful and

thorough analysis of application forms, requesting suitable references to

satisfy reference and policy checks and processing DBS forms ensuring

correct payment is received and 3 forms of relevant ID documents (original

format) have been verified and photocopied.

• Regularly transferred, interpreted and converted data onto a recruitment

tracker in Excel to help record progress with files.

• Experienced in performing file audits and archiving.

• Used internal IT system Autotime to manage employee relations.

• Able to frank post using franking machine for 1st, 2nd and recorded delivery.

August 2012 – November 2012 University of Wolverhampton

Events Assistant

• Informing visitors of University services and answering enquiries.

• Advising potential students about University facilities including

accommodation, campus buses, student help centres and catering services.

• Panel member on Q&A discussion during module presentations.

June 2012 – August 2012 Progress Care Solutions

Marketing internship

• Designed marketing mail shots for promotional email campaign.

• Created Excel spread sheets detailing client information.

• Work shadowed and assisted Marketing Officer with advertising campaigns.

• Designed internal company newsletters using Microsoft Publisher.

Education

2010 – 2013 University of Wolverhampton

BA (Hon) Business Management (Marketing) – 1st Class Honours

• Third year module results: International Marketing (A), Consumer Behaviour

(A) Strategic Management (A), Dissertation (B)

• Second year module results: Marketing Planning (A), Entrepreneurial

Creativity and Innovation (A), Leading and Managing in Organisations (B)

• First year module results: Principles of Marketing (A), Introduction to People

at Work (A), Business Accounting (A), Analytical Skills for Business (A)

2007 – 2010 Q3 Academy

A Levels in Applied Business (B), English Language and Literature (D),

Health & Social Care (D)

2002 – 2007 Dartmouth High School

11 GCSE’s (Grades A*-C) including Maths and English

Skills

Marketing skills

• Carried out market research of how social networking sites affect the buying behaviour of younger consumers

in the UK.

• Proven capability of developing, designing and delivering marketing campaigns.

• Excellent team player and experience in delivering presentations.

Entrepreneurial and creativity skills

• Designed mailshot campaign to national client base whilst saving time and marketing costs.

• Organised and planned a range of fundraising events in aid of Compton Hospice.

• Able to create and design mailshots, posters, newsletters and presentations.

IT skills

• Proficient user of Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher, Access and Power Point.

Communication skills

• Exceptional verbal, written and listening skills.

• Fluent in spoken English, Punjabi and Hindi.

Interests

• Keen interest in photography

• Enjoy listening to multi-cultural music

• Sports

• Travelling

References

Available on request.

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