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United Kingdom

Cheshire West And Chester, England, United Kingdom

Cheshire West And Chester, England, United Kingdom

Cheshire

As Communications & Research Officer at Healthwatch Cheshire, I was responsible for all elements of the organisation’s communication activity, including online, digital and print media. A large part of my role was also to conduct research into the views and experiences of people around local health and social care provision, and analyse this to produce reports that are presented to Local Authorities and NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups and providers. This involved assessing complex data and… Show more As Communications & Research Officer at Healthwatch Cheshire, I was responsible for all elements of the organisation’s communication activity, including online, digital and print media. A large part of my role was also to conduct research into the views and experiences of people around local health and social care provision, and analyse this to produce reports that are presented to Local Authorities and NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups and providers. This involved assessing complex data and identifying trends and findings, making recommendations to a high level audience, and presenting them at committees and meetings. Show less

Manchester, United Kingdom

My role with Newgate, formerly PPS Group, combined public relations and stakeholder engagement across varied accounts in housing, infrastructure and B2B sectors, amongst others across the North and UK more widely.I regularly undertook media monitoring for clients providing analysis on the news that affects them; as well as research activities; stakeholder mapping; event planning; press release production and distribution to local, national and trade media; and content writing targeted at… Show more My role with Newgate, formerly PPS Group, combined public relations and stakeholder engagement across varied accounts in housing, infrastructure and B2B sectors, amongst others across the North and UK more widely.I regularly undertook media monitoring for clients providing analysis on the news that affects them; as well as research activities; stakeholder mapping; event planning; press release production and distribution to local, national and trade media; and content writing targeted at varied audiences. Show less

London, United Kingdom

During this internship I spent six weeks in Westminster supporting the parliamentary staff of Luciana Berger, MP for Liverpool Wavertree. Key responsibilities included managing incoming correspondence in the way of the parliamentary email account, letters and telephone; updating the diary with details of the whip, and researching areas of interest to the member and her constituency, including her former brief as Shadow Minister for Mental Health and the Liverpool City Region.

Liverpool, United Kingdom

My role at Jackson Canter was to identify, develop and create business for an ethical law firm. This involved contacting potential clients, developing relationships, arranging meetings, writing tender applications to local authorities, managing a client database and researching the market and prospective clients who may require legal services. I also assisted in online and offline marketing, including social media and networking events, as well as strategic reviews.

Liverpool, United Kingdom

After completing an internship with deCoubertin in July 2013, I was offered the chance to do paid work for the company. My role is to co-ordinate social media campaigns, using the program Hootsuite to schedule posts on Twitter and Facebook; advertise the company’s products and interact with customers, and to write author interview articles and press releases for the website. I also help to organise launch events, and aid author James Corbett with research for his books through archives and… Show more After completing an internship with deCoubertin in July 2013, I was offered the chance to do paid work for the company. My role is to co-ordinate social media campaigns, using the program Hootsuite to schedule posts on Twitter and Facebook; advertise the company’s products and interact with customers, and to write author interview articles and press releases for the website. I also help to organise launch events, and aid author James Corbett with research for his books through archives and interviews with former footballers; including the Dave Hickson autobiography ‘The Cannonball Kid’, for which I am credited inside the book. Show less

Northwich

This role involved assisting with admin work, predominantly analysing data to be entered and organised on confidential patient records. I also dealt with patient queries over the telephone giving a customer service edge to my responsibilities. I have completed e-Learning modules in Safeguarding and am a Dementia Friend.

Liverpool, United Kingdom

As a voluntary intern in Louise Ellman's constituency office, I was responsible for aiding Mrs Ellman's assistants with constituents' casework. This involved producing letters, making phone calls, media monitoring, and collecting and retrieving information. I also accompanied Mrs Ellman to local events in her Liverpool constituency, including a visit to meet the Co-Chairman of Fujitsu Telecommunications Simon Blagden, a meeting on the future of the new Mersey Gateway, and a Liverpool Chamber of… Show more As a voluntary intern in Louise Ellman's constituency office, I was responsible for aiding Mrs Ellman's assistants with constituents' casework. This involved producing letters, making phone calls, media monitoring, and collecting and retrieving information. I also accompanied Mrs Ellman to local events in her Liverpool constituency, including a visit to meet the Co-Chairman of Fujitsu Telecommunications Simon Blagden, a meeting on the future of the new Mersey Gateway, and a Liverpool Chamber of Commerce meeting. Show less

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, German Studies

Thesis title: Letters without signature: An analysis of the anonymous letters written by citizens of the German Democratic Republic.

Master’S Degree, International Relations And National Security Studies, Merit (2:1)

For my postgraduate degree I produced a 15,000-word thesis on the role of Israel in finding a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine.

Bachelor’S Degree, History And Politics, 2:1

Activities and Societies: Band society, Departmental football team My undergraduate degree encouraged me to work more independently.

High School, A Level - English Language, Applied Business, History, A, A, B

My A-Level studies allowed me to express my skills in a creative and independent way. The Applied Business subject involved a large piece.