Lara Reynolds

Available to hire

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Marketing & Social Media Manager at The Royce & The Lyall Hotels
December 2, 2024 - April 2, 2026
Led brand management, marketing and social media strategy across The Royce and The Lyall Hotels, shaping high-end brand presence across all touch points.
Brand & Marketing Manager at The Royce & The Lyall Hotels
December 2, 2024 - April 2, 2026
Led brand management, marketing and social media strategy across The Royce and The Lyall Hotels; shaped high-end brand presence; conceptualised and executed bespoke guest experiences; managed media relations, collaborations and partnerships.
Brand Manager & Marketing & Social Media Strategist at The Royce; The Lyall; United Places
December 1, 2024 - April 1, 2026
Led brand management, marketing and social media strategy across The Royce and The Lyall Hotels, shaping high-end brand presence across touchpoints. Conceptualised and executed bespoke events and guest experiences. Managed media relations and PR collaborations, cultivating relationships with media, content creators, creatives and industry partners.
Social Media Manager at The Paper Doll
June 1, 2020 - December 1, 2024
Digital marketing strategy & social media management: Content creation, planning & scheduling, community and relationship management.
Social Media Manager at Press Play
June 1, 2020 - December 1, 2024
Led digital marketing strategy and social media management, including content creation, planning and scheduling, and community/relationship management. Executed multi-client campaigns for SP Property Styling, Hearts 4 Heart, Empathy Pilates, Trifusion Fitness, COOP, As If Designer Recycle, The Fish Tank, and Hunter Design.
Digital Marketing Strategist & Social Media Manager at Press Play
June 1, 2020 - December 1, 2024
Developed and executed digital marketing strategy; content creation, planning & scheduling; community management and relationship management. Led social media campaigns for luxury hospitality and lifestyle brands, driving engagement and growth.
Actress / Extra at Real People Victoria (Agency)
October 1, 2018 - December 1, 2025
Featured in several TV commercials for major brands; appeared on TV shows and films including Neighbours, Secret Bridesmaids’ Aid, Netflix’s Clickbait, Angelo of Mine.
Actress / Extra at Real People Victoria
October 1, 2018 - December 1, 2025
Active in TV and film productions, including Neighbours, Secret Bridesmaids’ Business, Netflix’s Clickbait, and Angelo of Mine; supported on-set with additional acting roles and guest appearances.
Actor / Talent at Real People Victoria
October 1, 2018 - December 1, 2025
Featured in TV commercials for Qantas, Sportsbet, Nicorette, Coopers, Victorian Racing Club, BUPA and Department of Health. Acted in TV shows and films including Neighbours, Secret Bridesmaids' Business, Netflix's Clickbait and Angel of Mine.
Founder / Owner at The Paper Doll
May 1, 2011 - May 1, 2019
Built a client base of 250+ clients; consulted on personal branding and styling; designed and managed styling workshops, events and catwalk shows for large corporates; produced end-to-end event production and sponsorships.
Founder / Director at The Paper Doll
May 1, 2011 - January 1, 2019
Built a client base of 250+; consulted on personal branding, styling, and personal shopping; designed styling workshops, events and catwalk shows for corporate fashion and beauty brands; managed end-to-end event production and sponsorships; produced the Spring Fashion Lunch, a high-profile networking event for 150 senior guests.
Founder & Creative Director at The Paper Doll
May 1, 2011 - May 1, 2019
Built a client base of 250+ consulting on personal branding, styling and personal shopping. Designed and managed styling workshops, events and catwalk shows for large corporates, fashion and beauty brands and stores (KPMG, Allens, Lulu Lemon, Wilson Accessories, S. Wallis, MooBrew, etc.). Ran annual high-profile events such as 'Spring Fashion Lunch' with fashion network guests.
Senior Recruitment Consultant at Michael Page
September 1, 2003 - January 1, 2005
Developed client accounts in Melbourne; managed marketing pitches, relationship management, and growth from A$2.3m to $6.9m fees; led recruitment campaigns.
Senior Recruitment Consultant at Ernst & Young
July 1, 2002 - July 1, 2003
Developed and managed client relationships, attracted and interviewed candidates and managed the recruitment process from interview to offer, providing CV writing, interview and career advice to candidates.
Senior Recruit Consultant at Ernst & Young (EY)
July 1, 2002 - July 1, 2003
Developed client relationships, attracted and interviewed candidates, and managed the recruitment process from interview to CV writing and career advice.
Senior Recruitment Consultant at Ernst & Young (London & Edinburgh)
July 1, 2002 - July 1, 2003
Developed and managed client relationships; attracted and interviewed candidates; oversaw recruitment processes from interview to offer; CV writing, interview coaching and career advice.
Senior Recruitment Consultant at Ernst & Young (EY)
July 1, 2002 - July 1, 2003
Developed and managed client relationships, attracted and interviewed candidates and managed recruitment process from interview to offer. Provided CV writing, interview and career advice to candidates.
Senior Recruitment Consultant at Andersen (London)
November 1, 2001 - July 1, 2002
Provided recruitment services; team collaboration; supported EY transition; contributed to client solutions.
Senior Account Manager at Andersen (London)
November 1, 2001 - July 1, 2002
Developed and managed client relationships; expanded large financial services client accounts; wrote marketing pitches, managed relationship plans and budgets to support expansion (e.g., LloydsTSB account).

Education

BA (Hons) in Business Studies at Napier University, Edinburgh
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1998
Diploma of Fashion Styling at RMIT University
January 1, 2010 - June 30, 2026
BA (Hons) Business Studies at Napier University
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1998
Fashion Styling Certificate at Kangan Institute
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2006
BA (Hons) Business Studies at Napier University
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1998
Diploma of Fashion Styling at RM IT University
January 1, 2010 - July 1, 2026

Qualifications

BA (Hons) in Business Studies
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1998
Diploma of Fashion Styling
January 11, 2030 - June 30, 2026
BA (Hons) Business Studies
January 11, 2030 - June 30, 2026
BA (Hons) Business Studies
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1998
Fashion Styling Certificate
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2006
BA (Hons) Business Studies
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1998
Diploma of Fashion Styling
January 1, 2010 - July 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Retail, Professional Services, Education, Consumer Goods, Other