Clare-Marie Grigg Email and Phone Number

• Working on a wide range of content including web copy, articles, case stories and communications for Newton, 2014's Small to Medium Sized Business of the Year (National Business Awards).

• Driving the strategic development, practical application, and ongoing management of quality content including thought leadership articles, opinion pieces, case stories, web content, and tactical campaigns.• Collaborating with top improvement specialists across the country and Europe around major transformation programmes in public and private sectors including healthcare, social care, defence, transport, manufacturing and retail.

• Communications: a six-month contract with Oxford University aiding the smooth implementation of a major new finance system. • Copywriting: handling briefs, liaising with programmers, designers, and account execs to produce website, social media, video, ads, and direct marketing content. Clients span UK and North America, incorporating a wide range of businesses including tourism, health, beauty, IT, manufacturing and engineering. Highly proficient at writing creative, SEO-rich content and updating websites. • Writing and editing: producing and overseeing content for Imperica magazine, covering creative, cutting-edge topics around art, advertising and digital culture.• Editing and proofing: non-fiction, memoirs, children’s books, business brochures, campaign materials, academic papers and online content. • Ghostwriting: thought leadership articles and reports, memoirs and business manuals. • Columnist: with For The Love of Learning, a charitable organisation empowering at-risk youth through creativity and education. • Fiction writing: Cuffer Anthology Volume II: A Selection of Short Fiction.

• Secured publicity worth several million dollars for an internationally renowned, Cannes-award-winning ad agency and its clients including Air Canada, NL Tourism, and Irving Oil.• PR lead on major campaigns spanning TV, online, social media, radio, and print. • Crafted press releases, devised communication strategies, and supervised projects. • Responsible for copywriting, particularly web and social media content. • Updated agency and client websites with articles, blog posts, and new material. • Awards: International Adrian Awards for tourism, Cassies, ICE, Applied Arts, e-Tourism, and AtoMic.

• Broadcast reporting, book editing, and writing for organisations including NTV, The Independent, Breakwater Books and ELLE Canada.

• Nominated for a Michener (Canada’s top journalism award) and recipient of an Atlantic Journalism Award.• Broke several major national news stories including a medical breast cancer testing scandal, which resulted in the Cameron Inquiry and a class action lawsuit.• Covered a wide range of topics spanning news, politics, business, and the arts.• Handled major workloads and met rigourous deadlines. • Edited and proofed copy.

• Articles published on a variety of subjects from news to the arts.• Met demanding deadlines and covered weekly reviews for theatre, books, and films.