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Fleet, England, United Kingdom

I manage the company's website and the transition from free to paid membership content. I write articles, press releases and other marketing materials as well as curate and publish two weekly eNewsletters .I ensure a constant supply of engaging and high quality content for the site, identifying opportunities to commission new content as well as reshape existing pieces.I use reporting tools to analyse website traffic, user engagement and evaluate strategy effectiveness.I oversee content distribution to social media, marketing and newsletter platforms.

Fleet, Hampshire

I edited and published healthcare, military and civil aviation training news outside of the Americas.I updated and maintained the news sections of Halldale’s four websites, editing features,sourcing multimedia content and performing SEO on published articles.I curated and managed the production of email newsletters as well as selected news for inclusion in the company’s B2B printed magazines.I also represented the company at industry events, offering publishing advice to clients.

London Area, United Kingdom

As a dedicated trainer for the CPD certified Copy Editing course at the London School of Public Relations, I help communications professionals, writers, and publishers enhance their written communication skills. In this intensive 1-day workshop, I guide participants through mastering essential grammar rules, spelling conventions, and punctuation best practices. My role involves fostering a critical eye for detail, enabling attendees to identify errors and transform text into clear, concise, and compelling narratives. Through hands-on training and expert insights, I aim to equip professionals with the indispensable skills needed to excel in copy editing and elevate their writing.

London Area, United Kingdom

I manage the firm’s social media and marketing initiatives to enhance the visibility of the firm. I research and write articles on legal developments, providing valuable content for our audience. Additionally, I manage charitable partnerships for the firm.

London, England, United Kingdom

I am an experienced writer and editor. I can cover a wide range of subjects including general news, sports, lifestyle and many more. I am currently copywriting in law, aviation and military training. In addition, I can manage social media accounts and websites, as well as host panel discussions.If you need a writer, editor or someone to run your marketing channels, I'm available for hire on a flexible basis.

Pinner, England, United Kingdom

As the Marketing Manager at SC Law since 2021, I lead the firm’s social media and marketing initiatives to enhance our brand’s visibility and client engagement. Leveraging my background as a journalist, I research and write insightful articles on legal developments, providing valuable content for our audience. Additionally, I work closely with clients at the conclusion of their engagements with SC Law, ensuring their satisfaction with our services and maintaining our commitment to excellence.

London, England, United Kingdom

Digital strategic lead for startup community website for FTSE 100 and 250 board members.

London, United Kingdom

I was on the frontline of Reuters' bid to improve its digital output across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. I wrote and edited stories, hosted planning meetings and reviewed and approved pitches for news, sport and lifestyle stories. I would use data analysis tools like Teletrax and Chartbeat to measure how many media outlets used our stories, in addition to reviewing website traffic and analytics. I would experiment with different content platforms, such as Facebook Live or podcasts to see if they could help us achieve commercial targets. In addition, I represented the company as digital editorial expert on client visits with the commercial sales teams.As part of the digital drive, I ran training workshops and was behind the implementation of new editorial tools to help planning and coordination.

Singapore

I worked with journalists across text, TV, pictures, social media and graphics to generate digital stories throughout Asia. I wrote and edited stories, TV scripts, picture captions and social media posts. I held planning meetings with different departments to discuss story ideas and assessed new technology and different platforms to see if they could improve our digital storytelling. I also mentored a group of younger journalists, offering best digital practice guidance.

Singapore

I was responsible for organising Reuters’ coverage of Asian soccer; liaising with staff around the world to make sure we had all the important stories across the region.I worked on in depth features as well as drove story ideas with our television crews, photographers and text journalists to ensure we were at the cutting edge and breaking stories in the region.I’m a confident sub-editor and was responsible for filing a wide range of sports stories from the NBA to netball. I was required to write snappy, eye-catching headlines to ensure stories gained maximum views and uses by clients.

London

I was a trusted correspondent on rugby, soccer and golf events, reported from Heineken Cup finals, the Six Nations and the Euro 2008 football tournament in Austria and Switzerland.I shared responsibility for running a U.K focused football website for Reuters, wrote and loaded content onto the CMS site alongside pictures, video and maintained live score widgets.

Stevenage, United Kingdom

I worked for an independent sports news agency. I sold our soccer and motor racing reporting services to a host of national newspapers and international news wires, then organised coverage and delivery to clients, including AFP, Reuters and The Daily Telegraph. I predominantly reported on English football from various leagues, including the English Premier League. I also conducted interviews and features, edited the work of my colleagues and organised freelance coverage for the weekend matches.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Communication And Media Studies

Post Graduate Diploma, Journalism

Bachelor'S Degree, Sport And Leisure Management