Andy Blair

Background

About Andy Blair

I am an experienced director-level communications and market development professional, specialising within the Higher Education sector for over 20 years. I also have significant experience working as an advocate of young people. I have an enterprising approach to my career and have had the good fortune to build my experience as part of fast-growing and high achieving professional environments. I am a highly motivated and conscientious individual who thrives on both holding a high level of personal responsibility and being driven by the enjoyment of working as part of constructive team environment. I have strong communication skills, which I can apply to any situation required and my lively attitude and proactive character aids me both in work and social situations. I pride myself on being friendly, well organised, competitive, determined and adaptable as well as having a strong sense of vision and high level of personal creativity. In 2006 I won the University of Surrey Prize for Enterprise & Innovation. I am also a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing and the Royal Society of Arts. Specialties: Recruitment, market development, relationship management, corporate communications, design and production management, strategy development, corporate campaigning, membership management, personalisation, social / digital media, brand development, youth advocacy, audio/video production.