Liz Barlow Email & Phone Number

Wellington, New Zealand

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Redesigned the information architecture for a site that was frozen in time 8 years previous and rewrote the content for plain English, ensuring everything published has a user need. As a team we're excited about using our primary digital channel to build public trust and confidence in the work Pharmac does for all New Zealanders.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Since starting as the digital content planner, I’ve re-energised the Ministry’s web integration project and got more content migrated in the last 10 months than the previous 12. For this brand new role, I built bridges to our subject matter experts. I effectively engaged them in a process that added to their work load in the short term. I got people.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Great copy in a squeezeTaking part in the government's response to the criminal threat contaminate infant formula with 1080 was a great privilege. I had to plan, write and upload a whole new website in a really short space of time. My web copy had to work for the audience while staying on message. I got a lot of unsolicited feedback about how clear and.

As a freelancer, I did a little bit of everything including:* proofing* copy writing and editing* conversion of legalese to plain language* structural editing* form design* graph design in Excel, and creating pivot tables* MS Word formatting* Adobe Acrobat forms function

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

This diverse role called for superb editing and proofing, an in-depth knowledge of publishing practices, a clear head in a crisis, and a get-it-done attitude. I am the ‘go to’ person for everything from the final word on capitalisation to ways to work with internal customers. I created well-written, audience-focused publications for the Ministry. My.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

• This role was diversity plus: from day-to-day publications management, to provision of communications advice, through to writing great speeches – including one described as ‘the best speech I’ve ever given’ by the.
• Plain English editing, proofreading
• Maintaining content, tone, and branding of web and intranet sites
• Working closely with designers and printers to deliver print products, including the production of booklets and stationery
• Managing the implementation of a new visual identity
• Project management, including court openings and court open days

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

• This role's primary focus was managing the official correspondence for the District Courts unit in the Ministry. In addition I managed print production, proofing and editing.When I started the role as information.
• Managing all District Courts’ official correspondence
• Drafting ministerial and official correspondence
• Editing and proofing publications
• Providing advice on writing, with an emphasis on focusing on the audience and using plain English
• Working with designers and printers to produce publications

Wellington, New Zealand

• Drafting ministerial correspondence and briefings
• Acting Private Secretary in the Minister’s office as required
• Ensuring high quality timely advice provided to Minister’s office
• Writing staff guidelines for ministerial correspondence and presentations
• Developing work relationships external agencies

Microcredential, Digital Accessibility

Ba, Gdiparts, Pgcertpp, Social And Cultural Anthropology, Medieval English, Public Policy