Ashleigh Vallance

Details Address: 4 Bobbin Wynd Cambusbarron Stirling FK7 9LZ Education Queen Margaret University 2011-13 BA (Hons) PR & Marketing Pending (predicted 2:1) Modules studied include: PR Theory & Strategy, Persuasive Communication, Media & Communication Research, Marketing Planning, Strategic Management, Advertising & Marketing Communication, Strategic Marketing Management, and PR & Activism Central College Glasgow 2009-2011 HND Advertising & PR A Modules studied include: Advertising, Marketing, PR, Copywriting, Corporate Identity, Marketing Research, Direct Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Brand Management, Digital Imaging, PR Press Conferences/Damage Limitation Stirling High School 2002-2008 Higher B B C C Intermediate 2 B Pass Standard Grades 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 4 Employment / Experience PR Intern Beattie Communications, Falkirk, October 2012 Present (1-3 days per week) Writing press releases/photocalls and copy Administrative work Research duties Social media relations Creating media distribution lists Media liaison Media call rounds/selling in press releases Assisting at PR launch events Manage media cuttings Email: ashleighvallance@live.co.uk vallanceashleigh@gmail.com Telephone: 07540063300

Brand Ambassador - Denvir Marketing, Stirling, July 2012 September 2012 Represent Denvir at customer and/or client-facing level Participating in promotions and events across the UK Conducting market research for clients Office and administrative work

PR Intern 3x1 Public Relations, Glasgow, August 2011 (1 month, 3 days per week) Writing press releases/photocalls and copy Creating media distribution lists/searching using Gorkana Creative brainstorming Research duties Media call rounds Media liaison Administrative work

PR Intern Aura PR, Glasgow, July 2011 (1 month, 2 days per week) Writing press releases/photocalls and copy Creative brainstorming Research duties Administrative work Compiling client cuttings/coverage reports Daily cuttings administration Maintaining social media

PR Intern - Childrens Hospice Association Scotland (CHAS) Press office, Edinburgh, March 2011 (1 week) Writing press releases/photocalls and copy Administrative work Research duties using Cisionpoint Compiling contact distribution lists Monitoring and logging daily press coverage using Pressdata Maintaining social media For more information regarding placements/internships please see my LinkedIn profile, available at: http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/ashleigh-vallance/27/86b/659

Customer Assistant Indigo Sun/Videodrive In, Stirling, 2006 2013 Customer service/interaction Working as part of a team Development of communication skills Development of responsibility and organisation skills

References Katrine Pearson Account Director 3x1 PR Telephone: 0141 221 0707 Email: kpearson@3x1.com Any other reference requirements are available upon request. Ann Turner Course Leader - PR Queen Margaret University Telephone: 0131 474 0000 Email: aturner@qmu.ac.uk