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Oslo Area, Norway

Oslo Area, Norway

I create digital content for the non profit organisation Oslo Cancer Cluster, in order to communicate the organisation's core strategies and goals: to accelerate the development of cancer therapies and diagnostics. This often involves transforming complex cancer research into captivating stories that are exciting, engaging and easy to understand. I am responsible for maintaining the official website, the monthly newsletter, the daily management of social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn) and creating videos for YouTube when appropriate.

Tønsberg, Norway

I held two different editorial roles during my time with the Nordic publishing company, Orage. I was Swedish Editor, responsible for the magazine production towards the Swedish market. My tasks ranged from writing original copy, editing other's articles, translating, proof-reading and liasing with the in-house graphic design team. I handled well-known brands such as BBC History, BBC Science, Lonely Planet, Women's Health, and more.I was also Project Manager for the launch of the consumer website TechRadar.com in the Nordic countries: Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Norway. The tasks included leading a team of freelancers and creating SEO-tailored content, such as news, reviews and guides of tech products (adapted to the Nordic consumer markets). The role had a clear focus on consistently ranking well on key search terms in order to drive traffic to the website, while maintaining high quality content that engaged and entertained the readers.

City, University Of London

Recruiting writers, commissioning articles, proof-reading, editing and website management.

Oslo Area, Norway

Leading a team during the summer campaign, managing social media and organising fun events.

Glasgow, United Kingdom

As Editor in Chief, I have been responsible for the production of three 40-page issues of the oldest student magazine in Scotland.

Oslo Area, Norway

I was responsible for the care of four children (aged between 7 and 12) with different special needs during their time in Summer School in Oslo. My job was to provide guidance, adult supervision and follow-up for the pupils in need of extra help.

Glasgow, United Kingdom

As IT coordinator of Student Volunteers Abroad, a student charity at the University of Glasgow, I was responsible for the management of the social media accounts and the website.

Skovde, Sweden

I was responsible for contact with depots, arranging for transportation of cement products and receiving deliveries. I also helped my colleagues when needed, for example with translation of English documents to Swedish, concerning security and health training, machine instructions and product guides.

Oslo Area, Norway

I waitressed on the largest outdoor boat restaurant in Oslo during the busiest tourist season. I was responsible for my own area of tables during my shifts. I needed to take orders, serve drinks and food, and manage bills in an efficient manner, as the restaurant would get extremely busy.

Accra, Ghana

I volunteered at a kindergarten in Accra for six months as an assistant. My job entailed implementing new projects, improving the conditions at the school and enforcing a non-violence policy, in order to ensure the welfare of the children.

Pelham, Westchester County, New York

I cared for for two girls, ages 6 and 9, for a full year in Pelham, Westchester County, on the outskirts of New York City. I was responsible for planning their social activities, sports and homework, so that they would have a balanced schedule. My job also entailed cooking, general cleaning up, laundry and driving the girls to their different activities. I provided adult supervision and help with homework when needed.

London, United Kingdom

I served food and drinks in a small, but very busy pub, close to Primrose Hill in London.

Skovde, Sweden

I served drinks and food in a large Chinese restaurant in my hometown.

Master'S Degree, Journalism

Activities and Societies: City University Student Media Society A one year master course in International Journalism. Courses included.

Bachelor'S Degree, English Literature, 4Th Year

Activities and Societies: Glasgow University Magazine I have undertaken four years of intensive study in the subjects of English.

International Baccalaureate, English, Swedish, Physics, Mathematics, History, Visual Arts