Organisation overview

The British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai is a dynamic network of international businesses providing the best possible on-the-ground intelligence for companies and brands hoping to grow in China.

The event

The British Business Awards is a high-profile event attended by 350+ business leaders and diplomats. The Awards celebrate outstanding achievements and highlight the vital contributions of businesses and individuals fostering strong economic ties between the UK and China.

• Project Lead on a year-long programme

• 4 Major Events

• End-to-End Logistics

• Marketing, Comms & PR

• Stakeholder Management

• Budget Management

Deliver an excellent Awards programme:

• Produce high-quality, well-attended and engaging events.

• Increase the number and geographical spread of Award applications.

• Increase engagement with partner organisations and national media.

• Ensure proper fiscal management and streamline application & judging process.

MY ROLE

OBJECTIVES

INITIATIVES

• Implementation of Regional Roadshows to boost awareness of the Awards and engage partner organisations.

• Strategic collaborations with partners to raise awareness, engage the media, and reduce costs.

• Streamline the application and judging process and create information packs to reduce admin overhead

Results

33%

Increase in award applications

23%

Increase in ticket revenue

10%

Increase in geographical application diversity

4

Main programme events delivered

3

Major media supporters

"Carole was a key reason the events at the British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai were so successful. She combined clear thinking with a calm persona and flawless delivery, making our programme feel professional and valuable for members. From senior roundtables to major awards, she regularly turned ideas into high-impact experiences. I would recommend her wholeheartedly."

Luise Schafer OBE, Chair, The British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai (2009-2011)

Photography courtesy of The British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai