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Vanessa Potter
Vanessa Potter

Vanessa Potter

Job title: Director of Communications and External Relations
Job details: Vanessa is responsible for overseeing home, EU and International recruitment, admissions, alumni relations, fundraising, widening participation, marketing and internal and external communications operations. She is also responsible for the Arts on 5 and UEECLA.

She is currently leading work to support the University vision and building understanding of our brand, along with reviewing our internal and external communications strategies. She joined the University in October 2008 from a background of strategy and communications in the public and third sectors.

Room: 5S.7.3
E-mail: vpotter; non essex users should add @essex.ac.uk to create a full e-mail address
Telephone: 01206 873582

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Helen Robinson

 

Helen Robinson

Job title: External Relations Administrative Officer (currently on maternity leave)
Job details: Helen joined the External Relations Section in August 2006. Helen has responsibility for a number of administrative processes across the section and provides high-level administrative assistance to the Director and Deputy Director of External Relations. She is involved in developing administrative procedures, implementing new projects, activities and systems and managing expenditure on External Relations budgets. Helen is also a key member of the events team and works with closely with the Events Officer to manage a number of prestigious events; she has specific responsibility for the Vice-Chancellors Summer Reception, the University’s Annual Meeting of Court and the annual Welcome Reception for all new students.
Room: 5N.7.2
E-mail: helea; non essex users should add @essex.ac.uk to create a full e-mail address
Telephone: 01206 872784

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Kimberley Watson

Kimberley Watson

Job title: PA to the Director of Communications and External Relations and External Relations Assistant
Job details:

Kim has been working at the University since September 2004. She is responsible for co-ordinating the diary for the Director of Communications and External Relations. Kim also provides additional clerical support for all members of CER.

Room: 5N.7.2
E-mail: kwatson; non essex users should add @essex.ac.uk to create a full e-mail address
Telephone: 01206 874096

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