Victoria Clare

profile

Formal marketing training and considerable experience of business approaches to the Internet.
Strong development skills, including HTML, Javascript, and some Perl.
Five years experience of Internet marketing.
A creative approach with strong presentation and copywriting skills.

experience

Clare Associates - Web site design, management, and promotion

Director and Marketing Manager
Working on copy, business development and website promotion.
Responsible for winning new business, client liaison and project planning.

Dynamics Web Management (web design/promotion specialists)

Website Promotion Expert 2000–2002
Promoting the findability of a range of B to B and consumer websites using search engines and other online marketing tools.
Responsible for winning new business, client liaison and project planning.

Connect (Internet services part of University of Liverpool)

Internet Trainer/Developer 1998–2000
Responsible for business and Internet marketing courses.
Developed courses on website marketing, online promotion, branding and evaluation for small and medium sized businesses.
Developed new marketing initiative for the training section including website (www.training.connect.org.uk), literature, PR, database.

U-NET (Internet Service Provider)

Senior Marketing Executive 1997–1998
Developed U-NET's university market from 0 to 12,000+ customers.
Set promotional strategy, wrote copy, planned product development.
Managed website, organised exhibition presence, coordinated customer service, negotiated with large corporate customers

Marketing Assistant 1996–1997
Responsible for product promotion, literature, website maintenance

Leicester University Museum Studies Dept

Project Developer (Interactive Learning) 1995–1996

Grosvenor Museum

Curatorial Assistant (work exp.) April-June 1995

Museum of Oxford

P/t Volunteer Museum Assistant Sept 1993-July 1994

Green's Academy/Oxford Tutorial College

History Tutor (p/t) Aug 1992 - Jul 1994

education

1998 Chartered Institute of Marketing Advanced Certificate in Marketing

1995 Leicester University Museum Studies Postgrad. Diploma (special subject IT/multimedia)

1992 St Hilda's College, Oxford BA Hons in Modern History : 2.1

1982- 1989 West Buckland School

5 A Levels

: General Studies : A
: English, Biology : B
: History, Politics : C

1 GCSE : A

8 O Levels : AAAABBBB

interests

Woodcarving, painting, sailing, gardening, natural history.
Manage two village websites: A personal view of Shirwell at http://www.nogrod.u-net.com/
History - especially Anglo-Saxon and later medieval

technologies

HTML, Javascript. Macromedia Flash, Windows networking and server technologies. Some experience of using Active Server Pages with MS Access. Good knowledge of MS Office 2000 applications Understand when appropriate to use such technologies, implications for online promotion and various browsers and operating systems. Good understanding of promotion using search engines, directories, banner advertising and affiliate networks. Understand server logfile reports and reports from other evaluation tools.

referees

Referees available on request