I add value by leading digital marketing strategies that get results. Clients and projects have included QantX, Future Space, Greenhouse Communications, Luna 9, The Pitch, Yours Sincerely, Solverboard (now Acclaim Ideas), McCann, Inkwell, Bristol24/7 & Better Bristol, My Cause UK, The Extra Mile, Las Ibiza, and the Bristol Innovators' Group.

Positive supported charities, non-profits, and education providers to create, design and implement digital strategies that engage their target audiences online. I was responsible for developing the marketing and PR strategy and carrying out all activities, including:- Inbound, CRM, customer personas and email marketing - Events and sponsorship- Selling in articles and blog ideas and writing all marketing and PR copy- Managing the Positive social media presence

WMD Awareness gives young adults in Britain a voice in the debate on nuclear weapons. I was responsible for developing and implementing a communications strategy aimed at raising awareness to 18-35 year olds and getting them involved in our work. I secured £200,000 in funding in 2014-15 to deliver this strategy, including:- Developing the national Talking Trident campaign reaching more than 150,000 people on social media on launch day and many more through articles in The Guardian and interviews on BBC and LBC Radio.- Inspiring a team of 30 young people to become WMD Awareness Ambassadors; training them in campaigning, film-making, blogging, social media and events management; providing opportunities for them to use their skills including blogs published in The Huffington Post and organising spoken word and film nights. - Managing our presence at UK festivals such as Bestival and Edinburgh Fringe Festival and interviewing decision-makers, campaigners and celebrities including Marcus Brigstocke, Ian McEwan, Mark Thomas, Patrick Monahan, Natalie Bennett and Bill Kidd MSP. - Managing our online presence including a blog sharing our Ambassador community's opinion pieces, a Facebook group for the community to share thoughts and ideas and social media channels including Twitter, Facebook and a YouTube channel showcasing young people's views on nuclear weapons.- Responsible for recruiting and line managing the Communications Assistant and Communications Intern including regular one-to-ones and an annual review.

Homeless Link is the national umbrella organisation for homelessness charities in the UK. I:- Developed an online local influencing resource to support HL members across England to influence decision makers in their community. - Managed the national Take a Step campaign to end rough sleeping, inspiring commitment from more than 350 people across the country including Boris Johnson, Grant Shapps MP and Jack Dromey MP.- Led on national media campaigns – writing press releases, selling in stories, developing contacts - my stories were covered by BBC Radio 4 Today Programme, BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat, Guardian, The Independent, Inside Housing and various local papers and blogs. - Marketed our membership packages and events to inspire homeless charities to join our network of more than 500 member charities across the UK.- Developed the digital media strategy and social media presence, including a national Tweetathon for World Homeless Day that inspired more than 1,000 people across the homelessness sector to tweet in support of the campaign to end rough sleeping.

As a GamesMaker for London 2012 I supported the web team by writing news stories, sourcing pictures, being a roving reporter across the Olympic Park and updating social media platforms to communicate with more than 1 million followers.

- Developed and implemented PR strategies including press, blogs, online, direct marketing- Led communications on the national Dignity in Care campaign- Sourced, wrote and promoted case studies - Developed the organisation’s social media presence- Administered the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Social Care

I managed an 18 person chalet as part of a team and learnt to ski and snowboard.

I provided communications support to the Group's services including housing, fundraising, arts and culture programmes and education and employment projects. This involved:- writing copy for, and overseeing design and layout of, a range of media including: staff newsletter; residents’ magazine; Annual Review; the organisation’s five websites; promotional material- providing communications advice to internal departments and external stakeholders - developing media campaigns and selling-in stories to journalists- coordinating communication panels online and face-to-face to gather client feedback and ideas for future communications activity- organising corporate and community events- ensuring branding guidelines are followed and diversity is recognised in all communication- evaluating communications activity and implementing changes where needed

I worked with internal departments to source stories, case studies and photographs for publications and provided administrative support.

During my six month internship at Oxfam I worked within the Youth Team to develop copy for Oxfam’s youth website. This involved managing young writers on the website blog, running campaigns and competitions to raise awareness of development issues, managing Oxfam’s campaign volunteers at UK festivals and writing the festival blog.