Andy Mortimer Email & Phone Number

I lead the External Affairs team at Anna Freud, the world-leading mental health charity for children and families.

Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Ran communications for Co-op's charity. Accountable for all PR, colleague communications, social and digital media marketing, brand and campaigns.

Leeds, United Kingdom

Coordinated communications and marketing around the Combined Authority's £1bn City Region Growth Deal, working with local and national media contacts as well as stakeholders across West Yorkshire and York. Also built and ran the organisation's Strengthening Partnerships Strategy, working with partners across the City Region and beyond.

London, United Kingdom

Managed all internal and external communications at YMCA England, working primarily across media relations, social media and wider strategic comms. Worked closely with our Policy and Campaigns team while also supporting 116 local YMCA members and 135 retail shops to improve their media output.

Hammersmith, London

Coordinated internal communications, publications and case studies for St Mungo's Broadway, one of the largest frontline providers of homeless services in the country. Was also responsible for marketing the charity's five social enterprises /CICs - Real Lettings, Real People, Real Systems, ReconnectUs and Homeless Healthcare.

Designed promotional materials, managed and developed a new website build and ran social media accounts, including Facebook and Twitter. Also led on video blogging and local and national PR.

News reporter at the Surrey Herald, breaking exclusive stories on the actions of a local council, the plight of a traveling family being forced from their homes and the suicide of a local man. Also took photographs and ran my own local website, updating content up to five times a day.

Wrote up to seven 1,500-word features a month for the newspaper's glossy sister magazines, The Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Journals. Also ran my own weekly 32-page motoring magazine and contributed articles to the main entertainment pages of the newspaper as well as its leisure and property supplements. While working in supplement coordination, I led teams.

Ba Hons, Journalism Studies, First Class

Activities and Societies: Entertainments editor for online newspaper, contributor for student newspaper, radio presenter

A Levels, Business Studies, Chemistry, English Language, General Studies, It

Activities and Societies: Drama society

Gcse