Imelda Loakes

Imelda Loakes is a skilled marketing and publicity professional currently serving as a Marketing and Publicity Executive at Thames & Hudson since May 2022, having previously held the role of Marketing and Communications Assistant. Prior experience includes work as a Public Relations Assistant at PREMIER from September 2021 to May 2022, and as a Social Media and Content Marketing Executive and Junior Publicist at Danver Communications from June 2021 to October 2021. Imelda also provided literary scouting services as an Assistant Literary Scout for Virginia Marx from August 2020 to October 2021, focusing on acquiring translation rights for clients in Germany and France. Earlier experience includes supervision at The Better Half from August 2017 to July 2021. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and English from the University of Sussex and an Erasmus Exchange Year in Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Amsterdam.