Sorcha Judge Email & Phone Number

Edinburgh, Scotland, Gb

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

As the Media Officer of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, I secure media coverage for wider work of the Fringe and lead on reactive queries throughout the year. In August, I lead a Media Office of five people, run the Meet the Media event (510 artists attended this year) and am the first point of contact for all media visiting the Fringe during August (nearly 900 this year).

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

I create stand-out publicity campaigns for high profile authors, such as Catherine Ryan Howard, Nathan Anthony, Megan Nolan and more. I ensure the books I work on receive widespread coverage across all platforms. I liaise between all departments, especially marketing, sales, rights and editorial, and to communicate activities effectively both internally and to authors and agents. I am consistently researching the marketplace and readership to maintain excellent awareness of trends and to identify target audiences.

Dublin, Ireland

In this role, I work on publicity campaigns for both established authors and debuts, which includes designing publicity and marketing campaigns, writing press releases and pitching interviews.

Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

In this role, I worked with both Public Relations and Internal Communications. I gained valuable experience creating company-wide messages and newsletters, running internal and external events and working with press.

Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

I was involved in the organisation of every part of The elbowroom. This role taught me initiative, time management, tact and discretion. I also worked as a receptionist in The elbowroom studio.

Trinity College Dublin

I manage the Instagram (@trinitylitstagram) and Facebook (@Trinity Literary Society) accounts for Trinity Literary Society. I also assist in the graphic design for the posters and events of the society.

County Dublin, Ireland

This is an elected position. My responsibilities include organising events, helping with the social media of the society and two coffee hours a week. I also run a Game of Thrones critical reading group as part of this society.

County Dublin, Ireland

I worked with both the editorial and publicity teams at Penguin Random House. Throughout my internship, I developed skills such as editing, writing and photography. I developed social media skills as I worked on both the Penguin Ireland twitter and instagram. Some of the projects I worked on included Rosanna Purcell's "Half Hour Hero", Brendan MacLaverty's "Midwinter Break" and Ruth Fitzmaurice's "I Found My Tribe".

County Dublin, Ireland

This is an interviewed position. As well as writing, I edited and reviewed articles.

County Dublin, Ireland

County Dublin, Ireland

This is an elected position. My responsibilities included making sure the third year philosophy single honours and two subject moderateship streams were aware of upcoming events and working on social media for the society.