Helen started working with Civic Digits in September 2020 on The Big Data Show and was immediately fascinated by the ambitions of the company.
Helen has been providing freelance marketing and communications services to clients within the performing and visual arts sectors since 2016, prioritising projects which have strong positive social and ethical ambitions, and aim to empower their audiences.
She specialises in digital marketing, encompassing social media strategy, website management, content creation and design, as well as managing full marketing and press campaigns for tours, festivals and companies. Recent collaborators include Federation of Scottish Theatre, LIFT, Catherine Wheels Theatre Company, Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh, Edinburgh International Festival, Dash Arts and DARKFIELD.
Prior to establishing her own company Eragona Communications in 2021, Helen was Marketing & Communications Manager at the award-winning Jupiter Artland sculpture park, working with Trisha Brown Dance Company on their Edinburgh International Festival performances, as well as launching the inaugural Jupiter Rising art & music festival.
Helen has also held marketing positions at National Museums Scotland, Traverse Theatre, and as a consultant at Arts & Heritage Consultancy BOP Consulting. She occasionally guest lectures at Queen Margaret University and is on the Patients Panel for Anthony Nolan.
helen@eragonacommunications.com