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MY EXPERIENCES

Please contact me if you wish to see my full CV  

An intellectually curious individual with a strong work ethic and an enthusiastic attitude. Eager to push myself out of my comfort zone and take risks to achieve desired results. Achieved leadership roles and have made the most out of various opportunities by gaining enriching work experiences. 

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Presently work in Travel PR while hosting my podcast, 'On The Go With Manav' - focusing on career journeys to understand how people got to where they are today across different sectors. You can check out the podcast here: https://linktr.ee/manavhartono (don't forget to follow/subscribe!)

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Education:

University of Exeter, UK, BSc in Psychology (Graduated with a 2.1 - Honours) 

  • Highly stimulating and flexible degree. Key Modules: Statistics, Biological, Social Psychology, Work & Organisational Psychology.

  • Received the Exceptional Contribution Award in the Inclusion category for my tireless efforts to support my fellow Psychology students, including several valuable new initiatives. 

  • Delivered the Student Vote of Thanks during my university graduation ceremony out of over 1,000 attendees.

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Professional Experience: 

  • Four Agency Worldwide, London, Account Executive 

  • Four Agency Worldwide, London, Graduate Trainee Researcher 

  • Exeter Asian Society, Exeter, Publicity Officer 

  • University of Exeter Students’ Guild, Exeter, College of Life and Environmental Sciences Officer 

  • Universal Consulting Group, Remote, Marketing Associate 

  • GrassRootsWeb, Exeter, Campus Leader 

  • EdgePetrol, London & Remote, Marketing Intern 

  • MeeOpp, Hong Kong, Copywriter & Marketing Intern 

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Additional Experience:

  • National Liberation Conference, BAME Delegate 

  • University of Exeter Students' Guild, Content Creator

  • Psychology Council, University of Exeter, Academic Representative 

  • University of Exeter, Academics Peer Mentor 

  • CoachBright, English Coach 

  • Entrepreneurship Program at the University of Hong Kong, Co-Founder of Biobox 

  • Educational Assistant, The Jockey Club Sarah Roe School 

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Interests and Achievements:​

  • Being born and raised in Hong Kong with Indian ethnicity provided me with a multi-national experience.

  • Host a podcast, ‘On The Go With Manav’, about career journeys and understanding how people got to where they are today. The podcast can be listened to on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcast, etc.

  • Created a niche photography brand by taking professional and casual pictures of students and friends during social events. 

  • Additional interests include writing, playing the guitar (self-taught) and travelling.

  • Co-hosted my high school’s annual dance competition twice, watched by over 800 people.

  • Founded an academic tutoring program to prepare students for their GCSE Psychology exams.

  • Achieved The Exeter Award by participating in a range of employability events.

  • Achieved The Exeter Leaders Award in March 2022 for my leadership roles at the university.

 

Please contact me for recommendation letters.

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