Head of PR and Communications, Publicis Communications Global / Publicis Groupe EMEA
London, England Metropolitan Area
Publicis Worldwide
Global PR and Communications Director
August 2014 to Present
London, United Kingdom
TBWA
Worldwide PR + Communications Manager
February 2013 to August 2014
AKQA
Marketing Manager
March 2012 to February 2013
London, United Kingdom
TBWA\London
PR & Events Manager
May 2010 to March 2012
London, United Kingdom
Customer Optimisation at Black Sun Plc
Marketing & PR Manager
October 2009 to May 2010
TBWA\Manchester
PR & Events Manager
September 2006 to September 2009
TEQUILA\Manchester
PR & Business Development Executive
September 2004 to September 2006
📖 Summary
I help to tell a brand's story across relevant platforms, ensuring every touch point remains true to its beliefs and vision.Global PR and Communications Director @ From August 2014 to Present (1 year 5 months) London, United KingdomWorldwide PR + Communications Manager @ • Managed communications and PR for TBWA, predominantly across TBWA\Chiat\Day NY and LA offices. • Worked with clients including Gatorade, adidas, Nissan, beIN SPORTS, Mondelez, Kraft, Brookyln Film Festival and SouthWest Airlines. • Generated coverage for agency and clients in Ad Age, Fast Company, Adweek, Contagious, New York Times, USA Today, Digiday, Mashable and Bloomberg Businessweek. • Managed profiles for key management including feature pieces in shots magazine, Adweek, Ad Age, the Guardian and on Bloomberg Surveillance TV (broadcast). • Managed PR and journalist CRM in Cannes 2013 and SXSW 2014, creating marketing materials for TBWA’s presence. • Social media strategy for NY and LA offices. Regular contributor to global social media platforms. • Managed TBWA's involvement throughout Advertising Week, securing sessions for TBWA spokespeople. Organised headline event with Global Creative President and Band Manager of the Rolling Stones, generating interviews and coverage in the Guardian, Digiday and Ad Age. • Led TBWA\Chiat\Day NY events for clients, prospects and media including 'Always On' and 'The New Pop', in collaboration with Contagious, Pepsi, Perez Hilton, Cheezburger and Vice Media. From February 2013 to August 2014 (1 year 7 months) Marketing Manager @ • PR and Marketing for Campaign and Adweek’s ‘Agency of the Year’. • Launched ‘Velocity’ (book co-authored by Ajaz Ahmed, AKQA and Stefan Olander, Nike) to the media, developing launch and strategy plan. Coverage included Campaign, Contagious, Marketing, the London Evening Standard and RBS Business Sense. • Managed PR for AKQA around the WPP acquisition. • Managed media interviews / meet and greets in Cannes. • Worked with clients including Nissan, Nike, Fiat and MTV to ensure maximum coverage around new work launches, particularly in the run up to Cannes. • Launched (event planned and marketed) the first AKQA event ‘AKQA Insight’ to clients, prospects and key influencers. From March 2012 to February 2013 (1 year) London, United KingdomPR & Events Manager @ • Worked with clients including Nissan, Müller, GAME, AKT, Skittles and adidas to maximise PR for brand campaigns. • Secured marketing/creative trade coverage and non-trade coverage in The Times, Fast Company and London Evening Standard. • Responsible for UK distribution of global network campaigns. • Key TBWA media contact and responsible for all journalist CRM. • Regular contributor to London and worldwide social media platforms. • Organised internal and external TBWA events programme with WIRED, Karen Brady, Andy Anson, Bill Taylor, Contagious, Sony and Absolut. • Member of TBWA Cannes team 2011, assisting in client and network facing activities and journalist CRM. • Deputy Chairlady for the IPA events committee 2011/12. From May 2010 to March 2012 (1 year 11 months) London, United KingdomMarketing & PR Manager @ Managed PR & Marketing for a bespoke loyalty marketing. Clients include Virgin, Barclays Premier and Vertu. Marketing efforts led to successfully converted pitches with Bluewater and Harvey Nichols. From October 2009 to May 2010 (8 months) PR & Events Manager @ • Developed annual PR strategies to maximise the agency's profile in marketing and vertical sector press. • Launched TBWA\Manchester to the media. • Seconded to TBWA\Chiat\Day New York with Worldwide team to work on network press releases, aligning TBWA\Manchester's profile within the global network and conducted research on US retail and agency trends. • Created an events programme at TBWA\Manchester for work and pleasure purposes, securing partnerships with Arts & Business, Selfridges, BAUER, The Future Laboratory, EMI, The Prince’s Trust, D&AD and the IPA, to hold events with: Wayne Hemingway, Paolo Nutini, John Grant, Lord David Puttnam, Eric Nicoli, Blake Chandlee and Goldfrapp. From September 2006 to September 2009 (3 years 1 month) PR & Business Development Executive @ From September 2004 to September 2006 (2 years 1 month) 2.1 BA, Geography @ University of Leeds From 2001 to 2004 Bolton School Girls' Division From 1994 to 2001 Lizzie Dewhurst is skilled in: Public Relations, Digital Marketing, Event Management, Media Relations, Event Planning, New Media, Communication Skills, Strategic Partnerships, Social Media, Facebook, Email Marketing, Marketing, Press Releases, Brand Management, Social Media Marketing
What company does Lizzie Dewhurst work for?
Lizzie Dewhurst works for Publicis Worldwide
What is Lizzie Dewhurst's role at Publicis Worldwide?
Lizzie Dewhurst is Global PR and Communications Director
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Lizzie Dewhurst works in the Marketing and Advertising industry.
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Extraversion (E), Intuition (N), Feeling (F), Judging (J)
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