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Jake Cooper

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About

About

MY BACKGROUND

With a passion for entertainment, talent, social media, and all things digital, I have both the skillset and experience necessary to be successful in the industry. As an organised, self-motivated team player with excellent communication, I have experience managing a roster of clients, creating social-driven content and working with talent, crew and the public on events such as the BAFTAs, the BRITs and Britain's Got Talent.

Experience

WHERE I’VE WORKED

Talent Manager and Team Lead (Assistants)

  • Strategic day-to-day management of a roster of clients focusing on commercial partnerships, brand/IP creation and music releases

  • Campaign support/activation and contract negotiation

  • Managing the team of assistants

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Management Assistant

  • Client and team diary management

  • Campaign support and activation

  • Logistical and event support for clients

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Casting/Production Assistant

  • Assisting casting producers with research

  • Responsible for creating contracts, schedules and ensuring actors signed NDAs

  • Assisting clients and recording engineers

Hamilton Hodell

Intern

  • General assistance to all agents

  • Script breakdowns and filming/editing of client tapes

  • Experience using Spotlight and Tagmin

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Talent/Production Assistant

  • Responsibilities involve looking after talent, sourcing props, transport/catering coordination and general office administration

  • Working with talent, public and crew to keep productions running smoothly and resolving any issues that arise

Experience
OTHER FREELANCE WORK
VIDEO EDITING

As a freelance video editor, I have created professional content for a range of clients. I have experience creating content designed for socials and have worked within a range of genres. I am confident with both the Adobe Creative Suite and Final Cut Pro.

WEB DESIGN

I have designed websites for a number of clients using content management systems. These have included a private catering company and a beautician with an online shop. Furthermore I have also volunteered with the charity Grief Encounter, helping to update their website.

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT

I have experience managing Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram for a range of clients including HITCLUB and Camp Wise. At Leeds Student Television, I facilitated the execution of brand deals with Red Bull and the creation of series such as QJump and Edit Suite Life.

Skills

WHAT I BRING TO THE TABLE

Organisation  Content Writing and Editing 

Time Management   Multi-tasking
Attention to detail 
  Flexibility    Problem-solving

Adobe Creative Cloud  Final Cut Pro  Social Media   

Dropbox  Google Drive  Microsoft Office
Spotlight
  Tagmin 

Skills
Education

Education

WHAT I’VE LEARNED

2016–2019

University of Leeds

BA English Language and Linguistics

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2009-2016

Haberdasher's Aske's Boys' School

Leeds Student Television
Leeds Student Radio

Deputy Station Manager

Producer, Drivetime

HABSMUN

Head of Digital

Interests

Interests

OUT OF OFFICE

Cinema

Travel

Theatre

American late night shows

Vinyl records

DJing

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