Hello! I'm Alexander West, a versatile music and events professional with international exposure and a focus on marketing for the entertainment industry. I enjoy leading project teams, building creative campaigns, and developing artists from concept to stage, all while keeping a strong eye on production and audience connection. I'm passionate about the arts and mentoring others to realise their full potential. I thrive in collaborative environments, stay hands-on with logistics and promotion, and enjoy turning ideas into engaging events and meaningful careers for the artists I work with. I am currently an A&R Executive on a freelance basis

Alexander West

Hello! I'm Alexander West, a versatile music and events professional with international exposure and a focus on marketing for the entertainment industry. I enjoy leading project teams, building creative campaigns, and developing artists from concept to stage, all while keeping a strong eye on production and audience connection. I'm passionate about the arts and mentoring others to realise their full potential. I thrive in collaborative environments, stay hands-on with logistics and promotion, and enjoy turning ideas into engaging events and meaningful careers for the artists I work with. I am currently an A&R Executive on a freelance basis

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Hello! I’m Alexander West, a versatile music and events professional with international exposure and a focus on marketing for the entertainment industry. I enjoy leading project teams, building creative campaigns, and developing artists from concept to stage, all while keeping a strong eye on production and audience connection.
I’m passionate about the arts and mentoring others to realise their full potential. I thrive in collaborative environments, stay hands-on with logistics and promotion, and enjoy turning ideas into engaging events and meaningful careers for the artists I work with. I am currently an A&R Executive on a freelance basis

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

A&R Executive at Untold Story Music Group
August 31, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Scout and research emerging artists across streaming platforms and social media with strong potential for growth; outreach via email to pitch company services; maintain a pipeline of leads (contacts, follow-ups, conversions); liaise with internal teams (marketing, PR, development) to coordinate campaigns; report activity and deal progress to management.
Events & Production Assistant (Logistics and Marketing) at All Souls Music (Langham Arts Trust)
August 31, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Provide administrative and logistical support to Head of Community and Outreach Projects; plan orchestral events and projects; provide production assistant support liaising with service partner teams; manage Box Office and priority seating for events and productions; pursue and develop productions in-house and external venues; maintain relationships with the Communications team; manage Marketing, email comms and social media streams.
Placements and Digital Marketing Executive at Gabbits Ltd
January 31, 2024 - January 31, 2024
Contribute to departmental revenue targets by supporting the Placements department and Consultants; liaise with clients; CRM management; provide school and university research; manage digital marketing channels (WordPress, Google Analytics/GA4, Ads); collaborate on marketing campaigns and trend analyses.
Placements Administrator at Gabbits Ltd
July 31, 2023 - July 31, 2023
Support Placements Department and Consultants by liaising with clients, facilitating school admissions, booking visits and other ad hoc needs.
Maths Tutor at GoStudent (UK)
July 31, 2020 - July 31, 2020
Individual tutoring of primary and secondary students remotely via video conferencing platform.
Instructor at Mathnasium (FL, USA)
April 30, 2021 - April 30, 2021
Individual tutoring of elementary and middle school students, both face-to-face and remotely over a video conferencing platform.
Instructor (Summer Internship) at School of Rock (FL, USA)
July 31, 2019 - July 31, 2019
Internship – mentoring students during summer school, assisting instrumental skills, learning songs, and staging a rock band concert.

Education

M.A. Music and Management at University of Leeds
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
B.Sc. Marketing at University of South Florida
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
B.A. Music Studies – Jazz Saxophone at University of South Florida
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
High School Diploma at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

Louis Armstrong Jazz Award
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality