Olivia Hicks is a freelance motorsports and environmental journalist covering Formula 1, F1 Academy, Formula E, Extreme E and IndyCar. She is a contributor to the industry's leading engineering and technical magazine, Race Tech, and the top racing publication, Motorsport.com. Her byline has appeared in Texas Monthly, Blackbook Motorsport, Esses Magazine, The Des Moines Register, DSM Magazine, Seattle’s lifestyle and business magazines and more. She also writes about motorsports on her Substack. Her reporting has taken her from the streets of Monaco to the deserts of South America. Olivia has a Bachelor of Journalism from Western Washington University and a post-grad certificate from the Columbia School of Journalism obtained at Oxford University. In 2022, she won the Society of Professional Journalists “Mark of Excellence” award for environmental coverage. www.olivialhicks.com Substack: https://formulaflash.substack.com/
Npr, The Independent, Motorsport.Com
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Freelance Motorsports And Environmental JournalistNpr, The Independent, Motorsport.ComNew York, United States
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Freelance Motorsports JournalistMotorsport.Com, Inc., Race Tech Magazine Jun 2023 - PresentBylines in Texas Monthly, Blackbook Motorsport, Race Tech, The Des Moines Register, Seattle's lifestyle and business magazines, and more.
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Marketing And Publicity AssistantHachette Book Group Feb 2023 - Aug 2023New York, New York, United States -
Digital EditorYour Green Portal/Green City Feb 2021 - Jun 2023As the digital website designer and social media editor for Your Green Portal and Green City Radio Show/Podcast, I design social media graphics, generate captions, and copyedit weekly blog posts. -
Radio HostKugs 89.3 Fm Bellingham Jan 2022 - Jun 2022Bellingham, Washington, United StatesAfter being a newscaster for KUGS, Western Washington University's student-led radio station, I hosted my own Music for the Masses radio show that aired on Fridays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
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Social Media CoordinatorThe Planet Magazine Jan 2022 - Jun 2022Bellingham, Washington, United States -
PhotojournalistThe Planet Magazine Sep 2021 - Dec 2021
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Editorial InternPremier Media Group Jun 2021 - Sep 2021Tacoma, Washington, United StatesEditorial intern for Premier Media Group's publications: including South Sound Magazine, South Sound Business, 425 Magazine and 425 Business.As an editorial intern for Premier Media Group, I pitched and wrote feature stories for the company's four regional magazines. Along with feature stories, I wrote two weekly newsletters. These included Sip & Savor, a food and wine/beer newsletter, and Feel Good Friday, a newsletter highlighting nonprofits and feel good news. Additionally, I wrote news stories for all four magazines based off of press releases, worked on construction update features for the business magazines, and was in charge of The List, a monthly column featuring professionals in the region. -
Story EditorThe Planet Magazine Mar 2021 - Jun 2021Bellingham, Washington, United StatesStory editor at the Western Washington University environmental magazine, The Planet.- Led a team of writers and aided in developing stories during weekly meetings - Assisted with reporting and writing techniques- Edited stories and provided timely feedback- Worked with other editors to provide advice- Presented a mini lecture to the class about writing scenes and providing context- Fact-checked final copy -
Student Reporter - The Western FrontWestern Washington University Sep 2020 - Dec 2020- worked as a city curiosities reporter- published eight stories (one each week) about outdoor recreation, the local music scene, and local restaurants- participated in weekly beat team meetings - pitched three stories each week- created my own infographics to go along with stories- received the "Reporter of the Quarter" and "On-Deadline" awards -
Communications InternIowa Environmental Council Jul 2020 - Aug 2020Des Moines, Iowa, United States- wrote five stories in total about environmental justice, water quality, and clean energy- participated in meetings with the legal, energy, water, and communications teams several days a week- edited and wrote press releases - worked 28 hours per week -
Z PotentialFreelance Aug 2019 - Oct 2019RemoteThe Z Potential is a student-run online magazine platform for aspiring writers to write about young activists around the globe. My duties included interviewing and writing two pieces about two teen activists in Q and A format. The position was unpaid.
Olivia Hicks Education Details
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Columbia Publishing Course At Oxford University -
Environmental Journalism -
Theodore Roosevelt High School -
Des Moines Central Academy And Central Campus
Frequently Asked Questions about Olivia Hicks
What company does Olivia Hicks work for?
Olivia Hicks works for Npr, The Independent, Motorsport.com
What is Olivia Hicks's role at the current company?
Olivia Hicks's current role is Freelance Motorsports and Environmental Journalist.
What schools did Olivia Hicks attend?
Olivia Hicks attended Columbia University - Graduate School Of Journalism, Western Washington University, Des Moines Area Community College, Theodore Roosevelt High School, Des Moines Central Academy And Central Campus.
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