Public Relations Assistant

I am a young, Irish hardworking Irish Event & PR specialist with a global perspective. With a BA in Art History, Classics, & Archaeology, I launched my career organising blue-chip art sales and large-scale sculpture exhibitions, later transitioning into recruitment and luxury hospitality. I specialise in art events, corporate events, communications. To formalise my experience, I am studying a professional diploma in Public Relations. My passion for sports fuels my goal to create memorable experiences for diverse audiences. I am excited to grow my skills in event management, PR, and communications.

I am looking for my first role in Switzerland ideally in Public Relations. I am open to hospitality roles and childcare roles to begin my journey in Switzerland.

Work Experience

Cabotte- RGC CITY LTD, London

Supervisor

03/2024 - Present

• Event and Service Management: Supervising lunch and dinner services for a high-profile restaurant with a focus on Burgundian wine, leading a team to deliver an outstanding guest experience.
• Private Dining Coordination: Managing corporate private dining events for up to 30 guests, coordinating with chefs and team members to ensure smooth service flow and high service standards.
• Operational Efficiency: Enhancing team coordination, training new team members on best practices, contributing to efficient operations and high customer satisfaction which was reflected in reviews.

Guidepoint, London

Client Servies Associate Intern

11/2023 - 02/2024

• Logistics and Client Engagement: Recruited and onboarded expert advisors through LinkedIn Boolean searches, managing client expectations and scheduling consultations.
• Vendor Negotiation: Negotiated expert rates, demonstrating cost-management skills and an ability to meet company budget requirements.

Gormleys Gallery, Dublin & Belfast

Gallery & Auction Assistant

08/ 2022 - 10/2023

• Event & Logistics Management: Organised exhibitions and auctions, handling end-to-end logistics, venue coordination, and supplier negotiations, including the Culloden Hotel's "Art Soul" event.
• Art Sales & Inventory: Managed artwork sales and cataloguing for pieces valued from £1k to £650k, with full responsibility for invoicing and inventory (Artlogic, Artsy, 1st Dibs).
• E-Commerce & Social Media: Oversaw online art sales, gallery curation, and promotional content across social media platforms (Canva, Meta, Instagram, Facebook).
• Client Relations & Photography: Ensured positive client interactions and documented artwork through proficient use of photography and Photoshop.

UCD Classical Museum, Dublin

Exhibition Assistant

10/ 2021 - 12/2022

• Exhibition Logistics: Managed exhibition logistics, including inventory, signage, and labelling, ensuring organised and effective installations.
• Event Promotion: Created social media content and led tours, enhancing engagement with classical and modern themes.