Simon Willmore Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

London, United Kingdom

The BGTW is a community of accredited writers, photographers, and broadcasters; the trusted body for independent editorial comment and expert content on worldwide travel. In a fast-changing world, our members’ work can be found in print, online and on screen. With applicants required to go through a strict accreditation process, the Guild has become the trusted body for independent editorial comment and expert content on worldwide travel. www.bgtw.org

London, United Kingdom

The British Guild of Travel Writers is the UK’s leading organisation of travel media professionals. Pick up any national newspaper or travel magazine and you will find our work. Turn on the radio, switch on your computer, fire up your mobile phone and we’re there. We’ve been to every corner of the globe – and written about it, photographed it, spoken about it.

Chesham

The world’s largest independently-owned guidebook publisher, with over 200 titles in print. We get there first - over two-thirds of Bradt guides still have no direct competition from other publishers - and our guides are known for being more comprehensive than any other series. We avoid templates and tick-lists. Each guide is a one-of-a-kind expression of an expert author’s interests, knowledge and enthusiasm for telling it like it really is.

Bangkok / London

Head of the editorial, social media and video departments, with team management and senior leadership duties, and charged with setting a new tone of voice and editorial direction during a complete rebrand and refocus of the well-established Travel Daily brand. As part of this, I led the first major website redesign in over 10 years, working closely with the tech team based across numerous timezones.

France

Co-author for the update of Frommer's France - 'The French Alps' chapter. Book published Q2 2018.

London, United Kingdom

Contributing author for: Rough Guide to Spain, March 2015: chapters include Valencia and Murcia.Rough Guide to France, published March 2016: chapters include The North and the Massif CentralRough Guide to India, published October 2016: chapters include Rajasthan and GujaratRough Guide to Malaysia, published April 2018: chapters include Kuala Lumpur and Tioman

Singpore

Advisory for ICO launches, assisting with the successful ICO for AppCoins.io and others

London, United Kingdom

Imperial Beer Club, a monthly subscription club and online store, was created to bring you exciting high-strength beers from small-batch craft brewers around the UK and Europe.

Worldwide

Editorial work including chasing stories, proofreading and publishing; online publication and email distribution; reporting from conferences and events; and reviewing venues.

Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand

Writing, proofreading and using a CMS (WordPress), liaising with Tech and Sales in Head Office, and working with external freelancers to create an international daily travel news publication.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Commissioning editor for the digital branch of The Expat Group, managing three titles: ExpatGo.com, EatDrink.my and MM2H.com. In charge of all three websites' content - and regular contribution to the magazines owned by the print business - plus social media management. Liaising and commissioning freelancers and managing in-house staff.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Team management, editorial quality control and business improvement at a fast-growing online marketing and creative agency.

London, United Kingdom

Publications include: ABTA Magazine, National Geographic Traveller, Welcome to London, Destination Vacation, Spa Secrets and national newspaper supplements

London, United Kingdom

Fielding requests for edits to the Groupon website and newsletters for the UK and Ireland branches of the fastest growing company in the world.Management and development roles in order to streamline the day to day processes in the role.

Writer and sub-editor at the fastest growing company in the world, Groupon. Part of the Regional Editing team, writing and proofreading newsletters and daily deals for Groupon UK and Ireland.

London, United Kingdom

Two weeks of work experience, based at News International

Writing, editing, Social media consultantAffiliate links work, Google AdSense, AdWords and Analytics

Interviewing, reviewing and feature writing.Uploading articles to the internet and internet development.Travel writing and photography.

Staff writer at Travelbite, part of Adfero publications, based in Canary WharfNews writing, feature writing, photography, press trips

Meng, Civil And Environmental Engineering

Meng, Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology

Pgdip, Journalism

4 A-Levels, 11 Gcses