Wendy Good Email & Phone Number

Cork, Ie

Cork, County Cork, Ireland

Cork, County Cork, Ireland

Cork, County Cork, Ireland

Cork, Munster, Ireland

3-month fixed summer contract

County Cork, Ireland

Traditional and digital marketing, media buying, content writing and editing, image editing, blogs, proof-reading, client management and PR.

Cork

As the editor of a tight team on a weekly free newspaper, I was HR manager, chief sub, news editor, diary editor, picture editor, features editor, commissioning editor and social media manager.My aim was to tell Cork's story, with excellent local Cork news coverage, alongside interesting features and columnists that encouraged readers to become habitual - as well as attracting new audiences through social media.I sourced news stories, commissioned and sub-edited all copy, worked… Show more As the editor of a tight team on a weekly free newspaper, I was HR manager, chief sub, news editor, diary editor, picture editor, features editor, commissioning editor and social media manager.My aim was to tell Cork's story, with excellent local Cork news coverage, alongside interesting features and columnists that encouraged readers to become habitual - as well as attracting new audiences through social media.I sourced news stories, commissioned and sub-edited all copy, worked with external design team, proofed all pages and produced supplements.As editor, I also managed an in-house team, sourced staffing, commissioned freelancers and photographers. I controlled and managed budgets, conducted interviews and chaired meetings. I was also a member of the management team at the company, which involved strategic planning, project management, trouble-shooting and working towards commercial growth.I worked closely with the sales team to take care of clients' needs and with marketing to promote the brand. I also attended events as a representative of the paper, contributed to radio programmes and was MC for events, as required.Occasionally, I wrote too! Show less

Cork Metropolitan Area

All aspects of features - commissioning, sub-editing, page drawing, proofing - but primarily women's supplement and other supplements. I wrote my own column, career page, beauty page and other features as required.

Wrote and compiled editorial pages for 64-page Property View supplement, delivered to homes across Mid-West. Also provided copy for pages within main paper.

Managed team involved in production of sports pages and supplements.

Advance news copy management, recruitment and training reporters, department management, covering news editor

One of an elected team of sabbatical officers managing the students' union at the University of Westminster. Responsible for print process tender, motivationg volunteer staff, all written material from UWSU, fresher's handbook, society and sporty guides and editor of award-winning The Smoke fortnightly magazine.Also, part of management team for the union, covering all aspects of budget, entertainments, sports, societies, bars and welfare.

Ba (Hons) Media Studies, Radio, Tv, Print Media

Leaving Cert

Ba (Hons) Media Studies