Steve Gardner Email and Phone Number
I lead teams creating innovative, impactful content that resonates with audiences and builds brand. My work is rooted in a commitment to quality, creativity, and strategic thinking. My teams win awards and set high standards while fostering a collaborative, positive working environment.I came to financial services after a career as a national newsroom journalist, where I covered elections, Olympics, Royal weddings and natural disasters - specialising in digital transformation and innovation.
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Brand And Creative DirectorFidelity International Sep 2024 - PresentLondon, London, Gb- Leading creative and production teams- Translating brand strategy into compelling creative narrative- Driving innovation and integration of AI into our creative processes- Partnering with content and marketing teams to produce world class output that engages audiences and builds the brand- Enabling local and regional content creators with practical creative direction, guidelines and tools -
Digital And Engagement DirectorFidelity International Jul 2017 - Sep 2024London, London, Gb- Head of teams producing audio, video and graphic content for global investor audience- Ensuring client needs are top of mind throughout content commissioning and creation process - Responsible for video and audio strategy including social and podcasting- Leadership and management of studio, production and design teams- Developing and enforcing high-quality production standards across written, audio, video and graphic content- Working with agile development teams to develop new products and websites to ensure content reaches the right audience- Driving SEO and social media best practice around editorial content- Leading effective gathering, interpretation and implementation of analytics for products and content -
Editor Of News OutputSky Jun 2015 - Jun 2017Middlesex, England, GbTaking hour-by-hour responsibility for the content, ambition, presentation, quality and consistency of Sky News journalism across all platforms.- Running the mobile and digital teams- Restructured digital teams and lead large recruitment drive for mobile-first journalists- Ran digital coverage of EU referendum, election of Donald Trump, 2017 UK election, London Bridge and Westminster terror attacks- Editorial lead on product development- Responsible for digital content hitting key commuter traffic peaks- Driving Facebook video growth to 150m monthly views- Output editor for live TV programming between 1200 and 1900 -
EditorV.Point Jan 2015 - Jun 2015London, GbLaunch editor of V.Point, a new news and opinion site created by ITN for a millennial audience.- Reached 1.5m monthly unique users within four months of launch- Nominated for best commentary/blogging at the Online Media Awards- Launched the #JustATampon campaign, which received global press coverage and reached more than 40m people -
Senior Digital Producer, Itv NewsItn Jul 2014 - Jan 2015London, Gb- Producing breaking news and shareable content across online platforms for ITV News- Regularly editing ITV News' digital platforms, managing a team of four producers and attending senior editorial meetings- Leading on ITV News' social media strategy- Reaching 16m monthly unique users -
Acting Digital Editor, Itv NewsItn Apr 2014 - Jul 2014London, Gb- News editing ITV News digital output across itv.com/news and social media platforms. -
Digital Producer, Itv NewsItn Sep 2011 - Mar 2014London, England, Gb- Named Broadcast Magazine Digital Hotshot in August 2013 - Acted up as Digital Editor during April Jones disappearance and key Savile developments - Lead producer for Woolwich attacks and US election results - Helped increase the @itvnews Twitter following from 13,000 to over 200,000 -
Social Media Producer, Itv NewsItn Mar 2011 - Sep 2011London, Gb- Revamped ITV News' use of Facebook and Twitter- Advised newsroom staff and correspondents and presenters on social media use- Ran special Royal Wedding website for ITV -
Web ProducerItn Oct 2010 - Mar 2011London, Gb- Produced video and copy for itv.com/news on a freelance basis. -
Production AssistantThe Garden Productions Oct 2010 - Jan 2011'24 Hours in A&E' for C4 (series 1) - won 'Best Documentary Series' at 2012 Royal Television Society Awards.'Seven Dwarves' (Series 1) for C4 -
ResearcherBbc Feb 2010 - Dec 2010London, England, GbFreelance work preparing contributors and briefing presenters on the UK's biggest football phone-in. -
Production AssistantMarkettiers4Dc Aug 2010 - Oct 2010Barbican, England, GbRunner / researcher / production assistant -
General Election StringerSky News May 2010 - May 2010Isleworth, London, GbFreelance work for Sky News at the general election count for Swindon South. My brief was to beat other news agencies to the result – which I did, by half an hour. -
Work PlacementAbsolute Radio Jan 2010 - Jan 2010London, Gb -
Public Affairs ExecutiveRwe Npower Jul 2007 - Sep 2009Swindon, Wiltshire, GbI worked between university terms within the company’s public relations department. Roles included briefing executives for meetings with journalists and key stakeholders (including Secretaries of State and leaders of industries), political monitoring, handling media enquiries and writing releases.
Steve Gardner Education Details
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Cfa InstituteCfa Investment Foundations -
City, University Of LondonBroadcast Journalism -
University Of YorkPhilosophy And Economics -
Wootton Bassett School, WiltshireMathematics (A) Economics (A) And General Studies (A)
Frequently Asked Questions about Steve Gardner
What company does Steve Gardner work for?
Steve Gardner works for Fidelity International
What is Steve Gardner's role at the current company?
Steve Gardner's current role is Brand and Creative Director at Fidelity International.
What schools did Steve Gardner attend?
Steve Gardner attended Cfa Institute, City, University Of London, University Of York, Wootton Bassett School, Wiltshire.
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