Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Websites
Interests
Volunteer Experience
Affiliations
Timeline
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Victoria Kinley

Victoria Kinley

Edinburgh

Summary

I am a proactive and adaptable student with a strong background in event coordination, marketing, and research. My diverse skill set includes event planning, sales, marketing strategy, administration, and in-depth research, allowing me to contribute effectively to multifaceted projects. I am passionate about creating meaningful impact through community engagement and am eager to leverage my experience while continuing to grow and develop my expertise. I am enthusiastic about learning new skills and pursuing opportunities that allow me to drive success and make a difference.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Bartender

The Hanging Bat Beer Cafe
Edinburgh
01.2023 - 09.2025
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in a high-volume craft beer environment.
  • Expertise in cocktails and beer selection, enhancing guest experience.
  • Managed inventory and ensured compliance with health standards.

Brand Representative - Student Marketing

Jägermeister
10.2023 - 09.2025
  • Promoted and represented brands such as Jägermeister UK, Terminal V, Deliveroo, and several premium brands.

Junior Marketing Assistant

Unity Global
Edinburgh
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in planning and coordinating digital marketing initiatives across various channels.
  • Performed audience and competitor research to support campaign strategy.
  • Helped develop engaging content for social platforms, email marketing, and branded materials.
  • Supported day-to-day marketing operations and contributed ideas during team discussions.


Marketing Team Member

Raptor Academy
London
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Completed marketing training focused on social media strategy, brand engagement, and campaign management.
  • Collaborated on live campaigns with major brands targeting the student market.
  • Gained hands-on experience in market analysis, digital marketing, and event promotion.

Digital Marketing Strategist and Event manager

Sundown Sessions
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Supported campaign development and execution across multiple digital platforms.
  • Assisted in market research and data analysis to inform strategic decisions.
  • Contributed to the creation of content for social media, newsletters, and promotional materials.
  • Participated in team meetings and provided administrative support to marketing staff.

Research Assistant

Bluenose & Company
Toronto
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Supported research initiatives through data collection, literature reviews, and analysis.
  • Assisted in preparing reports, presentations, and academic materials.
  • Maintained research databases and organised project documentation.
  • Provided logistical and administrative support for meetings and project coordination.

Administrative Assistant

Childrens Fitness Centres Of Canada
Toronto
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Managed daily office operations and provided administrative support to a team of CFCC Staff members.
  • Organised schedules and meetings
  • Maintained and updated filing, inventory, mailing, and database systems, either manually or using a computer.
  • Handled incoming calls, emails, and other communications, ensuring prompt and professional responses.
  • Assisted in preparing reports, presentations, and data, as well as managing expenses and office budgets.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by implementing new administrative systems and procedures.

Education

University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh
01.2022 - 07.2026

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North Toronto collegiate institute
01.2018 - 01.2022

Skills

Project & Operations Management

  • Project Planning & Execution
  • Budgeting & Cost Control
  • Time Management & Adaptability
  • Stakeholder Engagement

Marketing & Research

  • Digital Marketing & Social Media
  • Market & Qualitative Research
  • Reporting & Documentation

Technical Proficiency

  • Canva
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Microsoft Office Suite / Google Workspace

Industry Knowledge

  • Food & Beverage Operations
  • Costumer Service

Interpersonal Skills

  • Collaboration & Teamwork

Websites

Interests

Snow sport Sept 2024 - Present Edinburgh Raise and Give Sept 2022 - Present Students Association January 2023 - Present Peer tutoring September 2023 - January 2024

Volunteer Experience

Edinburgh Rape Crisis CentreProject and Event Manager
Nov 2023 – Present, Edinburgh

  • Led planning and execution of key events, managing logistics, team coordination, promotion, and fundraising.
  • Organised impactful events advancing civil rights and social action.
  • Boosted community engagement and awareness through effective event delivery.

Grassmarket Community ProjectVolunteer Staff
Sep 2022 – Dec 2022, Edinburgh

  • Developed marketing strategies for RAG events, increasing student participation and fundraising.
  • Created promotional materials and managed social media campaigns.
  • Coordinated fundraising events and liaised with local businesses for sponsorships.

Edinburgh RAG (Raise and Give)Event Coordinator
Sep 2023 – Present, Edinburgh

  • Planned and coordinated fundraising events to maximise student involvement and donations.
  • Designed and implemented marketing campaigns and social media content.
  • Engaged with local businesses for sponsorship and partnership opportunities.

Affiliations

Snowsports Society - Endiburgh University

Raise and Give Society - Edinburgh University


Timeline

Junior Marketing Assistant

Unity Global
05.2024 - 08.2024

Marketing Team Member

Raptor Academy
02.2024 - 05.2024

Brand Representative - Student Marketing

Jägermeister
10.2023 - 09.2025

Digital Marketing Strategist and Event manager

Sundown Sessions
06.2023 - 08.2023

Bartender

The Hanging Bat Beer Cafe
01.2023 - 09.2025

University of Edinburgh
01.2022 - 07.2026

Administrative Assistant

Childrens Fitness Centres Of Canada
08.2021 - 05.2022

Research Assistant

Bluenose & Company
05.2021 - 08.2022

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North Toronto collegiate institute
01.2018 - 01.2022
Victoria Kinley