Alice Hamer
About Alice Hamer
Alice Hamer serves as the Director of Community & Partnerships at Songkick, where she has worked since 2016. With a diverse background in event curation, auditing, and digital marketing, she has significantly contributed to building artist engagement strategies and fostering community connections.
Work at Songkick
Alice Hamer has served as the Director of Community & Partnerships at Songkick since 2016. In her role, she has developed and implemented artist engagement strategies, which have enhanced collaboration with artists and their teams. Hamer has been instrumental in building a true fan community, fostering deeper connections between users and artists. Additionally, she has played a key role in integrating user feedback into product development processes, ensuring that the platform meets the needs of its community.
Previous Experience
Before joining Songkick, Alice Hamer worked in various roles that contributed to her expertise in community engagement and partnerships. She was an Events Curator at tmrw magazine from 2016 to 2017. Prior to that, she served as an Audit Associate at Deloitte for nearly a year. Hamer also held positions at Leeds University Business School as a Joint Honors Intern and as a Student Ambassador at the University of Leeds, where she gained valuable experience in communication and organizational skills.
Education and Expertise
Alice Hamer has a strong educational background in social sciences, having earned a BA in Economics and Geography from the University of Leeds. She also studied at W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University, achieving a 4.0 GPA. In addition, she completed a Diploma in Digital Marketing with Distinction from Live Marketing Academy. Hamer's diverse educational experiences, including studying at Elmhurst School for Dance and the Royal Ballet School, have equipped her with a unique skill set applicable to her current role.
Internships and Early Career
Alice Hamer began her professional journey with several internships that laid the groundwork for her career. She interned at Citi in 2010 on the Trading Floor and later at Deloitte UK as a Corporate Audit Intern in 2014. Hamer also gained experience as an intern at Cerno Capital in 2013. These early roles provided her with insights into the corporate world and helped her develop critical analytical and communication skills.
International Experience
Alice Hamer has participated in international educational programs, including the 2012 Entrepreneurship in China Summer School at Zhejiang University. This experience broadened her understanding of global business practices and entrepreneurship. Such international exposure complements her academic achievements and enhances her ability to engage with diverse communities in her professional roles.