Freelance Proofreader and Copyeditor with Proofed. Professionally edit and proofread academic and business documents in British, US and Australian English.Proofed helps business teams scale their content creation with our expert proofreading and editing services. With a dedicated team of 1,000 specialist editors, trained in over 200 subject areas, we're confident that our customers’ content is in good hands. We partner with a wide range of businesses, crafting high-quality, cost-effective, and engaging content whenever and however our customers need it.

From books to brochures, journals, magazines, marketing materials and business documents through to website, social media and blog content and much more, I support businesses with their written content from the very words through to the final proofread. Clients include: Zizzi Restaurant Group, Shakespeare’s England, Travel Counsellors and Staffordshire Network for Mental Health.

Freelance Board Secretary for Shakespeare’s England and their Destination Management Plan Steering Committee. Responsibilities include: scheduling quarterly meetings, preparing agendas, taking minutes and monitoring progress of committee business in regular progress report.

Responsible for the marketing and communication of a unique and diverse group of heritage visitor attractions. Creation and management of the regional marketing strategy:o Delivered regional marketing plan to meet admission income, visitor number and event ticket sales targetso Responsible for the marketing communications strategy of Capital Investment Projects including the £1m installation of viewing platforms at Kenilworth Castle and new museum at Hailes Abbey o Allocation, phasing and management of a six-figure marketing budgeto Worked with media, design and print agencies using customer insight and creative testing to ensure marketing activity reached and engaged with target audiences, managing entire process from brief to delivery o Regional marketing lead for copywriting and proofreading various projects including website re-launch, seasonal property leaflet campaign and members handbook and quarterly magazineo Worked with central marketing and membership teams to ensure regional activity supported and enhanced national campaignsMarketing support for property managers and staff:o Highly effective working relationship with events team to deliver events programme and new product development opportunities o Briefed and approved all marketing materialo Content creation on social and digital channels o Regional lead for internal communications for brand and marketingo Ensured region had share of voice across national channels Developed relationships with corporate partners and tourism organisations including Shakespeare’s England, Shropshire Tourism and Marketing Cheshire and created successful local partnerships with the RSC and Warwick Castle.

o Managed regional marketing budget and delivered annual marketing plan to meet admission income, visitor number and event ticket sales targetso Key player in the development of the regional marketing strategy o Delivered launch event at Wroxeter Roman City resulting in a 177% LFL growth in visitor numbers