Hannah Donald
About Hannah Donald
Hannah Donald is a Publishing and Business Affairs Administrator currently working at Big Sync Music and serves as Assistant to the Director at the Barnes Film Festival. She has a background in music and business, holding a BMus (Hons) from The University of Edinburgh and a qualification in Sustainable Business from RMIT University.
Work at Barnes Film Festival
Hannah Donald currently serves as Assistant to the Director at the Barnes Film Festival, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she has been instrumental in initiating and organizing the festival's online filing system, effectively managing over 50 films. Additionally, she coordinates with VIP speakers and guests for festival events and is responsible for liaising with filmmakers to gather all necessary assets and deliverables. Her contributions include coordinating and conducting interviews with experts in sound and music in film, enhancing the festival's programming.
Work at Big Sync Music
Hannah Donald has been employed as a Publishing and Business Affairs Administrator at Big Sync Music since 2020. In this role, she oversees various business affairs related to music publishing. Prior to this position, she worked as a Music Coordinator at the same company from 2018 to 2020. Her experience in both roles has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the music industry and the intricacies of publishing agreements.
Education and Expertise
Hannah Donald studied at The University of Edinburgh, where she earned a Bachelor of Music with Honours (BMus Hons) from 2011 to 2015. She furthered her education at RMIT University, completing a course in Business Futures: Sustainable Business Through Green HR in 2020. This educational background provides her with a solid foundation in both music and sustainable business practices, contributing to her expertise in the publishing and business affairs sectors.
Background in Film and Music
Hannah Donald has a diverse background in film and music, with experience in various roles. She worked as a Licensing Coordinator and Team Assistant at Hopscotch Films Limited for one month in 2018. Additionally, she served as a Creative and Administrative Assistant at Sarah Bridge for two months in 2017. Earlier in her career, she held positions as a Retreat Host and Unit Leader at Camp Dewolfe in 2015, where she developed skills in leadership and coordination.