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In my new role as Senior Social Media Manager, I will lead social strategy and social media management across UKTV’s free streaming service, U. The role will focus on increasing social media viewership and promoting the extensive catalogue, including archive content and u exclusive programming to drive awareness and monetisable views of the service.

I managed all the organic social output for GOLD, Yesterday and UKTV, which involved content creation (statics, gifs and video), copywriting, strategy and implementation, building communities across a number of platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and X, collaborating with other departments including Commissioning, Comms, Compliance, Creative and Marketing, to create 360 campaigns for scripted and unscripted content, that meet the business objectives of driving audience share and… Show more I managed all the organic social output for GOLD, Yesterday and UKTV, which involved content creation (statics, gifs and video), copywriting, strategy and implementation, building communities across a number of platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and X, collaborating with other departments including Commissioning, Comms, Compliance, Creative and Marketing, to create 360 campaigns for scripted and unscripted content, that meet the business objectives of driving audience share and Video On Demand views.I have worked on a number of innovative social show campaigns across UKTV’s channel portfolio, including (but not limited to) Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled, Go 8 Bit Judge Romesh, Late Night Mash, Meet the Richardsons, Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable, Modern Life is Goodish, Porters, Red Dwarf, Taskmaster and Zapped for Dave, Billy Connolly Does, Blackadder: The Lost Pilot, Bottom: Exposed, The Cockfields, Dad’s Army: The Lost Episodes, Murder They Hope, Ricky & Ralf’s Very Northern Road Trip and The Story of Only Fools & Horses for GOLD, Bangers & Cash, Canal Boat Diaries, Dream Car Fixers, Find It, Fix It, Flog It and Secrets of the London Underground for Yesterday and Celebrity Haunted Hotel for W.In 2023, outside of show campaigns and BAU social support, I was tasked with supporting UKTV’s first public event, Bangers & Cash Live on social. This involved coming up with content ideas to capture at the two-day event and bringing it to live across Facebook, Instagram and X, as well as using the event to launch the channel’s presence on TikTok. The content achieved 1.8m social impressions, 951.3k social video views (95.8% of monthly KPI), a 493% increase in Instagram Story views and 100k TikTok views within the first 5 days of launch. Show less

I Talk Telly is an entertainment website delivering the latest television news, features, reviews and interviews which I founded on 3rd November 2011.Following a site relaunch in May 2018, traffic to I Talk Telly has continued to increase significantly month-on-month, helped by the fourth annual I Talk Telly Awards in November which saw 84 million Twitter impressions and a record-breaking total of 266,400 votes registered, an increase of 280% compared to 2017.As well as… Show more I Talk Telly is an entertainment website delivering the latest television news, features, reviews and interviews which I founded on 3rd November 2011.Following a site relaunch in May 2018, traffic to I Talk Telly has continued to increase significantly month-on-month, helped by the fourth annual I Talk Telly Awards in November which saw 84 million Twitter impressions and a record-breaking total of 266,400 votes registered, an increase of 280% compared to 2017.As well as television, I Talk Telly has been covering the Edinburgh Festival Fringe since 2015 with a number of interviews and reviews published on the site. From September 2018, I Talk Telly has begun to cover more live comedy and theatre throughout the year, outside of the Fringe.Through the site, I have appeared on local and national radio to talk about television including a weekly spot on BBC Leicester’s Mid-Morning Show since May 2018 discussing Love Island and Strictly Come Dancing as well as BBC 5Live, Fubar Radio and BBC WM.I have also been asked on a number of occasions to be on the judging panel for The British Soap Awards. Show less

During my time at Spirit, I led the social strategy for YouTube channels, including (but not limited to) Jamie Laing’s Jamie’s Happy Hour, Kevin Richardson’s Lion Whisperer TV and Michelle Heaton’s Michelle Heaton In Reality which included developing new content ideas.I also developed and implanted a social strategy to support the launch for Davina McCall’s fitness DVDs and fitness website Get Fit with Davina. I also worked on the social output for a number of Channel 4 digital… Show more During my time at Spirit, I led the social strategy for YouTube channels, including (but not limited to) Jamie Laing’s Jamie’s Happy Hour, Kevin Richardson’s Lion Whisperer TV and Michelle Heaton’s Michelle Heaton In Reality which included developing new content ideas.I also developed and implanted a social strategy to support the launch for Davina McCall’s fitness DVDs and fitness website Get Fit with Davina. I also worked on the social output for a number of Channel 4 digital commissions, including Dom Joly’s Trigger Happy and Emily Hartridge’s Oh S***, I'm 30. Show less

Shoreditch, England, United Kingdom

During my time at Telegraph Hill, I was part of a small team working on a number of campaigns for multiple broadcasters, including (but not limited to) Atlantis, Merlin and The Voice UK for BBC One, Free Speech, In the Flesh and Sweat the Small Stuff for BBC Three, #BreakfastClique (Nick Grimshaw’s Radio 1 Breakfast Show launch campaign) for BBC Radio 1, The Fox Problem for YouTube, Keeping Up with The Kardashians, Live from the Red Carpet and WWE Total Divas for E!In 2014, I managed a… Show more During my time at Telegraph Hill, I was part of a small team working on a number of campaigns for multiple broadcasters, including (but not limited to) Atlantis, Merlin and The Voice UK for BBC One, Free Speech, In the Flesh and Sweat the Small Stuff for BBC Three, #BreakfastClique (Nick Grimshaw’s Radio 1 Breakfast Show launch campaign) for BBC Radio 1, The Fox Problem for YouTube, Keeping Up with The Kardashians, Live from the Red Carpet and WWE Total Divas for E!In 2014, I managed a team of dedicated freelance copywriters, social media managers, designers and editors tasked with launching E!’s UK presence on social media. We grew the Twitter following to 60k in 12 months and added 250k page likes to the global E! Online Facebook Page.I was also part of a small team who consulted the BBC for a period of three months on launching BBC One on social media and helped to bring new clients into the business by successfully pitching to brands including Betway and TGI Friday’s. Show less

On a three month internship with Social Media TV Production company Telegraph Hill.In my role I help out across a range of projects with my main focus being the online work around BBC Three debate show Free Speech.