Personal Profile

Introduction

Denise Horn has spent 14 years working in marketing, business development and sales in the voluntary, public and private sector.

For the last six years she worked at Learndirect Scotland setting up its Partnership and Business Development teams. She was most recently working with organisations committed to social inclusion in Scotland.

Denise's aim was to promote learning and improve access to learning advice and guidance for adults who are excluded from society through their circumstances.

She worked closely with organisations throughout Scotland; with people from minority ethnic groups, with disabilities, from areas of high deprivation, with mental health issues, with, those experiencing homelessness and disengaged young people.

 

Skills & knowledge

1. marketing strategy and planning
2. knowledge of adult learning and training, online learning programme development and adult literacy and numeracy
3. advertising campaign planning and execution - TV, press, radio, outdoor, poster and online
4. project management of Website development
5. event co-ordination
6. market research
7. merchandising.