David Jones

David Jones has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. David started their career in 2005 as a Film Extra for Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies, working on the Harry Potter films. In 2009, they became a Peripatetic Music Teacher at Exland School of Music, where they excelled in communication, coaching, and promoting music education through online and social media platforms.

Continuing their passion for music education, David established their own business, David Jones Rock School, in 2012. As Director & Business Manager, they successfully ran the business, managing all administrative tasks, developing marketing campaigns, and promoting the school through schools and diverse marketing campaigns. David also organized and presented at end-of-term concerts and other events, creating a strong reputation for the school.

In 2011, David worked as a Brand Ambassador for Kreate, where they gained experience in sales, marketing, public speaking, and teamwork. David promoted and sold various products and brands across the UK, demonstrating excellent transferable skills.

David further expanded their skills in marketing and events by interning at Oxford Contemporary Music in 2012, where they worked on marketing campaigns and event planning. David gained valuable experience in project management, communications, adaptability, and attention to detail.

In 2015, David became a Business Development Manager at Pelicam Project Assurance, where they sold project audits, change delivery, education, and capability to blue-chip clients. David played an integral role in developing new products, planning marketing campaigns, and effectively communicating with clients.

David joined The British & Irish Modern Music Institute (BIMM) in 2017 as a Project Manager. David led the expansion of BIMM Academy, managing the research and selection of venue locations, recruiting and managing staff, and enhancing business systems and processes. David also handled marketing and branding, planned marketing campaigns, and worked with various departments within BIMM. Additionally, David contributed to business development by increasing student numbers, securing sponsorships, and exploring future projects.

In 2019, David joined the Science Museum Group as a Development Account Manager for Corporate Relationships. David provided effective account management for key high-profile corporate partnerships and demonstrated expertise in project and stakeholder management.

Currently, David works at RSL Awards as a Senior Business Development Manager, where they continue to drive business growth and development.

David Jones completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Creative Business for Entrepreneurs & Executives at the National Film & Television School in 2014. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Music from Oxford Brookes University between 2009 and 2012. Additionally, they attended The Beaconsfield School from 2002 to 2009, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for that period. In terms of certifications, David obtained "The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing" from Google in March 2019 and achieved Level 3 Designated Safeguarding Lead certification from Safeguarding Plus in January 2018.