Jessica Oldfield Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Key tasks:— Manage the production of the Employment Law Handbook and Health and Safety Handbook in both print and web formats. — Edit and write news items in print and web formats.— Develop employment law and work health and safety eBooks.— Post social media content.— Design artwork for social media, eDMs and fact sheets (InDesign).— Managed the production of a monthly newsletter about chain of responsibility, including writing articles (2021–2023).

Australia

I offer freelance editing, proofreading and writing services for all kinds of non-fiction content, including:— Content for books and ebooks— News articles— Web copy— Annual reports.I specialise in:— Law.— Economics.— Media communications, e.g. web and social media.— Human resources (business).— Health.— Education.

South Yarra, Melbourne, Australia

Key tasks:— Co-managed, copyedited and contributed to design of monthly magazine, Victorian Dentist. — Wrote eDMs and news articles.— Copyedited and proofread website content and marketing collateral.— Co-managed social media accounts.— Designed graphics for use in eDMs, social media posts and magazine (InDesign).— Maintained website content.— Contributed to communications planning.— Assisted with communications for eviDent Foundation, an oral health charity.— Developed writing style guide (2017/18).— Served on the OHS Committee for one term (2019/20).

Camberwell, Melbourne, Victoria

Short-term contract.Key tasks:— Wrote and uploaded articles for website.— Managed social media platforms.— Updated company intranet.— Produced eDMs.— Proofread marketing collateral.— Copyedited education research reports.— Wrote media releases.

Key tasks:— Managed the production of CEDA's publications.— Copyedited and proofread publications.— Wrote news articles on CEDA events.— Wrote, edited and proofread website copy.— Created a style guide.— Proofread marketing collateral.

Albert Park

Key tasks: — Managed the production of 'Employment Law Practical Handbook' and 'Health and Safety Handbook'. — Copyedited and proofread employment law, health and safety, tax, and social media resources for small to medium-size businesses. — Developed a series of HR eBooks. — Copyedited and proofread a publication about self-managed super funds. — Wrote a weekly e-bulletin about social media for business. — Wrote a twice-weekly e-bulletin about employment law issues. — Participated in product development. — Assisted answering employment law questions on an online forum.

Melbourne

Key tasks:— Edited economic industry reports (Australian, UK, Global and China reports).— Coordinated, co-wrote and edited the monthly IBISWorld e-newsletter.— Edited press releases.— Used InDesign to position any graphics in the reports and check changes made by the design team.— Wrote captions for reports.— Trained new editors.— Conducted writing training sessions for analysts (the writers).

Melbourne, Australia

Assisted PR professionals on a casual/temp basis.

Short-term contract.Key tasks:— Researched and wrote the centre’s newsletter, Quality of Care report and Annual Report.— Edited and proofread all publications.— Took photographs and prepared images for publications.— Organised translators, designers and printers for publications.— Designed the layout for the Annual Report.

Bachelor Of Arts, Media And Communications, And Journalism, Distinction Average

Major in Media & Communications; Minor in Journalism

Certificate In Copy Editing And Proofreading, Professional Copy Editing & Proofreading