Paula Piazza

An accomplished Account Director / Project Manager with over 15 years of experience working within a diverse range of creative organisations. With excellent communication skills and extensive expertise in managing design projects and client relationships in a busy and challenging environment. I am an organised and efficient individual with a positive and enthusiastic attitude, who is now looking for a part-time role where I can maximise my key skills.

Key Skills:

Written communication – proposals, creative briefs, copywriting, press releases, day-to-day administration.                  

Verbal communication – pitch and creative presentations, team and client liaison, pre-school storytelling.                    

Relationship building – motivating team, developing and growing client relationships, supplier negotiations.                       

Strategic planning & analysis – detailed time, budget and production planning, market and trend analysis.

De Montfort University, Leicester.  (1992 – 1995) BA HONS DESIGN MANAGEMENT – 1ST CLASS  Inc. 4 month Erasmus exchange to l’Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Metz, France.   

Working Mens College, Camden, London.  (1989 – 1990)  ‘A’ LEVEL ART   

Cricklade College, Andover, Hampshire.  (1987 – 1989) BTEC OND BUSINESS STUDIES & MARKETING   

Guildford Technical College, Guildford, Surrey.  (1986 – 1987)  GENERAL SECRETARIAL COURSE   

George Abbot Secondary School, Guildford, Surrey. (1982 – 1986) 7 ‘O’ LEVELS (Inc. MATHEMATICS & ENGLISH)