Event Management Services
Meet Chris Bailey
Chris was born in Norwich and educated in both Norwich and Essex. At 18 he travelled to Australia for a year and stayed fourteen! He worked as an actor in television, on stage and radio before returning to Norfolk to commence working in event management. The extensive list of projects are included in the other web pages.
His roles have included:
- Plan, develop and implement production schedules
- Liaising with artists & management, maintain relationship prior to and after event
- Identify, develop and maintain relationship with sponsors
- Negotiate booking of venue, sub-contractors
- Creating and control budgets to £1.5m
- Marketing plans – PR, local media liaison, print advertising, direct mail campaigns
- Liaise with nationwide box offices on pre-event promotion, ongoing weekly reporting and end-event financials
- Managing office and supervision of staff
SEEKING AN MC / PRESENTER FOR YOUR EVENT?
A confident speaker in front of an audience Chris is able to work with companies as an MC for your event or awards presentations or as part of the front-of-house team welcoming delegates to exhibitions and conferences.
Various events and ceremonies
- Suffolk Chamber of Commerce Awards 2013-19
- Norfolk Community Foundation 2012-17
- EDP Festival of Carols, Norwich 2013-16
- Christmas Carol concerts for Red Balloon & Keeping Abreast charities 2011-19
- Norfolk LINK 2010-11
- EDP Recruitment Awards 2009-10
- EDP Norfolk Food Awards 2004-08
- Unite Conference 2007
- LSC Apprentice of the Year 2003-06
- EDP Schools Newspaper of the Year 2005
- The One Account annual internal awards
- Mazda Cars National Pairs Championship 1997-99
- (Chris ran the Mazda Golf Championships from 1997-99 trebling the level of entries from 1200 to 3700 during that time.)