Leonie Taylor is a Facilitation Team at Leap Collective. She possess expertise in fundraising, social media, research, nonprofits, international development and 11 more skills.
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Facilitation TeamLeap CollectiveSpain -
Co-FounderFeminist Men Project Jan 2018 - PresentThe Feminist Men Project runs workshops on gender equality in the workplace, enabling men to become more proactive allies in the feminist movement. -
Freelance Proofreader- Freelance Apr 2015 - PresentI proofread PhD and Master's theses for language and content, providing prompt, thorough and excellent feedback. I review academic work from all disciplines, with an academic specialism in the humanities.
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Freelance ResearcherFreelance, Self-Employed May 2019 - Oct 2019I was recently hired to compile a literature review for an independent project on feminism and fatherhood, looking at the impact of daughters on men's beliefs in gender equality. This exciting project also incorporated data from workshops with daughters and dads around the U.K. which I helped organise and facilitate.
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Masters Candidate And Phd ResearcherThe London School Of Economics And Political Science (Lse) Sep 2014 - May 2019I have completed an MSc in Gender at the world-renowned LSE Gender Institute, gaining a Distinction overall. My graded courses were as follows:Gender Theories in the Modern World: An Interdisciplinary Perspective (Distinction)Gender, Knowledge and Research Practice (Distinction)Sexuality, Gender and Globalisation (Distinction)Gender, Development and Globalisation (Merit)Dissertation (10,000 words) (Distinction)I also took (ungraded) courses in:Feminist Political Theory Gender, Media and RepresentationGlobalisation, Gender and Development: Theorising Policy and PracticeI also successfully gained a scholarship to undertake a PhD at the Gender Institute, and undertook a year of training in research skills including a Methodology course Doing Ethnography. -
Research And Administration OfficerThe Women'S Budget Group Apr 2017 - Oct 2017London, United KingdomThe Women's Budget Group evaluates the U.K. government budget and economic policies from a gender equality perspective, providing political analysis, research and reports on themes including housing, pensions, tax, healthcare, and parental leave. I assisted the two Directors on events, comms, reports, briefings and the internal running of the organisation. I co-wrote a chapter of their Intersecting Inequalities report which evaluated the impact of austerity on Black and Minority Ethnic women in the U.K. -
Junior Consultant In Policy, Campaigns And FundraisingGender Action For Peace And Security Apr 2014 - Apr 2015Development House, Old StreetGAPS is a civil society network of development, human rights, humanitarian and peacebuilding NGOs which promotes, facilitates and monitors the meaningful inclusion of gender in all aspects of UK policy and practice on peace and security. I coordinated the network, and supported all aspects of the Director's campaigns and policy work, including writing and proofing communications such as letters, policy papers and reports for key decision-makers and partners, including for example the FCO and DFID. I promoted the No Women, No Peace Campaign by writing regular blogs and creating daily content for social media, and distributing press releases at critical points, for example during their NATO summit media stunt to promote women's participation in peace-building processes. -
Policy AssistantWomen For Women International Sep 2013 - Sep 2014SouthwarkI undertook parliamentary monitoring and assisted the Policy Manager with research, meetings, and events relevant to the policy priorities of Women for Women International and the Women, Peace and Security agenda. This included work on government consultations, policy conferences and parliamentary briefings. -
Development And Campaigns AdviserCongo Connect Jul 2012 - Jul 2014London, United KingdomCongo Connect is a network of individuals with an interest in working towards a brighter future for the Democratic Republic of Congo. I designed, produced and led our campaign exhibition and event at the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict hosted by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office where I introduced Dr. Denis Mukwege.
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Fundraising AssistantWoman'S Trust Aug 2012 - May 2014Woman's Trust provides one-to-one counselling, support groups and workshops to women affected by domestic violence in London. I wrote applications to trusts and foundations to raise funds, and wrote monitoring reports on their projects for donors. I undertook research into deprivation and women's services across London boroughs and managed their social media platform.
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Assistant Trainee Domestic Abuse WorkerBede House Association Jul 2012 - Dec 2012SouthwarkAt Bede House I supported an Independent Domestic Violence Advocate with frontline work, risk assessments, casenotes, liasing with agencies, GPs, lawyers and the police etc. I also helped with practical roles such as accompanying women to court.
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Events Department InternRoyal Academy Of Arts Feb 2012 - May 2012LondonI helped organise large-scale high-profile dinners, auctions, parties and exhibition previews at the Royal Academy. I assisted with invitations, guestlists, catalogues, seating plans, and worked on the door at events.
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Production AssistantWomen For Women International Jan 2012 - Feb 2012RwandaI assisted a filmmaker on location in Rwanda making a film about conflict, genocide and food insecurity by recording the sound and assisting with the interviews. -
Major Gifts InternWomen For Women International Sep 2011 - Dec 2011I researched, designed and produced major donor materials. I compiled prospect research, created a report on their South Sudan project, wrote personal reports for major donors, and made design specifications for online communications. I organised a fundraising raffle for a trek to Everest base camp and did follow-up publicity and stewardship.
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Editorial InternThink Africa Press Jul 2011 - Aug 2011I edited articles on the website and contributed content to their country profiles. I also researched and wrote three articles about gender issues in Africa including ones on domestic violence in Nigeria and the widespread lack of sanitation for schoolgirls.
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Research InternSave The Children, Bal Raksha Bharat, India Aug 2010 - Sep 2010Kolkata Area, IndiaI researched Save the Children's projects in the field with partner NGOs and wrote two 6,000-word evaluation reports. I wrote one on the exploitation of child labour in the beedi rolling industry, and one on child protection issues for street children in Kolkata.
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Entertainments OfficerHomerton College Students Union Sep 2009 - Jun 2010Cambridge, United KingdomI organised freshers' week for over 200 new undergraduates, developing and organising a week of original events and entertainment, and looking out for the wellbeing of new students.
Leonie Taylor Skills
Leonie Taylor Education Details
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Westminster School4 A'S At A-Level, 5 A'S At As-Level -
Putney High School10 A*S, 1 A At Gcse-Level
Frequently Asked Questions about Leonie Taylor
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Leonie Taylor works for Leap Collective
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Leonie Taylor's current role is Facilitation Team.
What schools did Leonie Taylor attend?
Leonie Taylor attended The London School Of Economics And Political Science (Lse), University Of Cambridge, Westminster School, Putney High School.
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Leonie Taylor has skills like Fundraising, Social Media, Research, Nonprofits, International Development, Editing, Community Development, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Celta Qualification At International House London.
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