Category Archives: Work Experience

Work Experience Diary: James

by
Reply

After being taken on a tour around the building and being welcomed into the team, I was soon thrust into my first meeting, discussing one of the many clients that the company aims to help. From the results of that meeting came my first task, to research potential sponsorship opportunities for that company and how to best market the service that they were trying to offer. Google was my friend and I began drawing up a list of potential venues, events and other opportunities for which the company could be effectively marketed to the right demographic. Continue reading →

Remarkable Work Experience Diary: Graham Read, Production Assistant

by

The River Itchen towards St. Catherine’s Hill provided a picturesque start to my week of work experience at Remarkable as a Production Assistant.

Welcomed with smiles, bright faces and a book about directing films, I set to work learning about what goes into producing a film from a director’s point of view. Armed with a media studies A Level that briefly touched on cinematography, my first task provided me with the opportunity to do some in-depth learning about something new; by lunchtime I had attempted to absorb the basics of directorial production. Continue reading →

Can you really measure the effectiveness of social media?

by

The past few weeks of my internship with Remarkable have predominately entailed gathering research; sourcing and noting relevant websites, blogs and users of social networks for clients. It was made clear that social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook have become extensions of brands since being established as a new low cost marketing channel; encouraging traffic to their website.

Continue reading →