Tom Sharman

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

SKILLS

ABOUT TOM SHARMAN

If you’ve spent any time on the Internet, you’ve probably seen my work.Over a decade helping content creators and brands to reach hundreds of millions of eyeballs, generating $1.6M in Adsense revenue, over $2M in Brand deals,$1.3M in Subscription revenue and over $200K for charitable causes. I’ve led my career by selfishly following my own interests, spanning YouTube, culture, sport, gaming, fashion and comedy. In doing so I’ve had a career full of fun and more failures than I can count. Some highlights include- An 8-part “Biggest Menace” series featuring the UK and US’ biggest pranksters, Niko Omilana and Jidion, delivering 78M views and driving $390K in AdSense- Pranked the leader of the resulting in 46M longform views and a couple of billion impressions on reposted and clipped content. Many credit this as 2022’s best video on YouTube- Launched an agency for subscription creators, generating in our first 12 months of operation, managing an exclusive roster of 23. On average we 5x’d our creators’ monthly earnings and 8x’d their social growth- Relaunched Business Podcast “Secret Leaders”, growing it to 1st in UK Careers charts and 2nd in the UK Business charts behind Diary of a CEO. Interviewing Deborah Meadon, James Watt, Frank Smith, Tom Kerridge, Herman Hauser, Nadhim Zahawi and Simon Squibb- Ran Combat gaming livestreams partnering with EA Sports, Activision Blizzard, EPIC Games and over 150+ celebrities to raise $200K for charity, reaching tens of millions of live viewers and over 2 billion Impressions- Signed England and former-Chelsea footballer Mason Mount to Combat Gaming as an ambassador, alongside a roster of content creators including Manny- Led content and creative for Gareth Bale’s Esports team, Ellevens. Including signing the first in-game shirt sponsorship in FIFA with Duracell- Organised a circus and 3 removal vans outside Downing Street and branded it “Clowning Street” to call for the resignation of Boris Johnson. I was threatened with arrest on Terrorism charges. Upon reflection, maybe not the best idea- Partnered with The Burnt Chip to generate 49M views across 28 videos. Highlights include trapping YouTubers in a London townhouse for 50 hours in total darkness, 24hr Go Kart races, a 2 week TukTuk road trip across Sri Lanka and staying in the world’s deepest hotel- Launched a student media company, Tyro Magazine reaching 40% of UK Students a month, with a small but mighty editorial team of 3 and 350 student writers.