Ben Clark Email & Phone Number

I'm editing Holland Herald, KLM's inflight magazine.

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

I edited KLM's inflight magazine, Holland Herald.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Writing and editing the proposal documents for the upcoming Netflix Originals series, Human Playground. Developing the concept and writing the texts for the beta version of the upcoming Human Playground photo book, which has attracted several leading publishers.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

- Kenya Airways’ monthly inflight magazine, Msafiri: I’m responsible for editing, rewriting and fact-checking submissions, giving feedback to authors and writing some articles. I also write all headings, subheadings and introductions, and I maintain the magazine’s tone of voice. Some of the journalists I work with have written for outlets such as The New York Times, Forbes Africa, The Guardian and National Geographic. Msafiri is the main focus of my job at Hearst Create.- Safaricom’s… Show more - Kenya Airways’ monthly inflight magazine, Msafiri: I’m responsible for editing, rewriting and fact-checking submissions, giving feedback to authors and writing some articles. I also write all headings, subheadings and introductions, and I maintain the magazine’s tone of voice. Some of the journalists I work with have written for outlets such as The New York Times, Forbes Africa, The Guardian and National Geographic. Msafiri is the main focus of my job at Hearst Create.- Safaricom’s biannual magazine, Twaweza: I perform the same functions as I do for Msafiri. - KLM’s monthly inflight magazines, Holland Herald and Sky High Collection: I provide back-up editorial support.- Dremel: I edit posts for our award-winning social media campaign.- People management: Aside from giving feedback to authors, I also provide internal subediting training to our junior content producers, and I manage our freelance subeditors. Show less

Amsterdam

My projects have varied between corporate communications - such as an internal speech for an ING chief executive - and short-film/commercial scripts designed to sell products for clients such as Philips, Arcadis, Randstad, SITA and TomTom. I won a Cannes Corporate Media & TV Gold Award in 2013 as scriptwriter for Flickering Wall's "Proof of Performance" campaign for ING. In 2014 I won the Silver Award for writing viral film Denham Psycho for Denham The Jeanmaker.

• Writing corporate communications including press releases and news articles. For example, I wrote an article on my company’s new strategic direction for IFLA Journal. • Writing and developing the CEO's quarterly newsletter to employees. • Liaising with third-party content providers.• Project management.• Involvement in the change from a traditional marketing unit to a thought leadership enterprise linking marketing programmes with business outcomes. This… Show more • Writing corporate communications including press releases and news articles. For example, I wrote an article on my company’s new strategic direction for IFLA Journal. • Writing and developing the CEO's quarterly newsletter to employees. • Liaising with third-party content providers.• Project management.• Involvement in the change from a traditional marketing unit to a thought leadership enterprise linking marketing programmes with business outcomes. This included building a personas database (customer archetypes) from which our department was able to extract "pain points" and "hurdles" and introduce marketing solutions accordingly.• Managing the day-to-day running and development of key internal and external information websites, with a main focus on SEO, web analysis and usability. This work involved two website redesigns according to feedback and usage data.• Producing online and print instruction manuals, and product brochures. • Writing video scripts for senior company figures. This often involved getting to the essence of a particular subject and delivering the message effectively. This was extra work I agreed to do after fixing an agency project that had stalled Show less

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

• Managing Elsevier’s internal, weekly newsletter in electronic and print formats. The bulk of my work involved creating and maintaining an editorial calendar, commissioning content, interviewing colleagues at all levels of the company – from finance/payroll to operations and the c-suite - and writing articles. In 2003 I was commended for introducing the IN-SITE series – double issues designed to give exposure to and increase awareness of Elsevier offices around the world.• Managing the… Show more • Managing Elsevier’s internal, weekly newsletter in electronic and print formats. The bulk of my work involved creating and maintaining an editorial calendar, commissioning content, interviewing colleagues at all levels of the company – from finance/payroll to operations and the c-suite - and writing articles. In 2003 I was commended for introducing the IN-SITE series – double issues designed to give exposure to and increase awareness of Elsevier offices around the world.• Managing the development and production of a monthly tip sheet of newsworthy research articles to UK and US journalists. I introduced several new journals to the programme, such as “Body Image”, which helped to increase the number of newspaper articles featuring Elsevier research. Show less

Camera Operator & Film Editor Diploma, Film/Cinema/Video Studies, 90%

"In close cooperation with directors, authors and production firms you develop the visual concept for film and video productions. To do.

Ba Hons, Politics & French