Zoe Pickburn Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Creative copy for micro agencies and small or solo business owners.I specialise in voice-led, heart-centred copy and content, that builds a human connection with audiences (whilst maintaining SEO best practices).Send me your messy draft, your rambling voicenote of ideas, or a list of blog topics and I’ll untangle it to pull out gorgeous, narrative-driven copy, aligned with your goals and brand voice.

Leeds, England, United Kingdom

I am an NCTJ-qualified journalist writing features and reported essays for publications, including The Metro, The Independent, the Evening Standard, The Yorkshire Post, Wired, HuffPo UK, Well+Good, Apartment Therapy, CubbyAtHome, and Food52. I typically cover topics around parenting, motherhood, and matresence, and I also publish a Substack on these topics.---I write commercial content and copy too, usually for SaaS businesses in the retail and hospitality space, including blog content, email newsletters, website copy, product descriptions, and press releases.

Leeds, United Kingdom

Stream is a fast-growing SaaS product for the logistics and transport management sector. I work in-house part-time, with the marketing manager, on overall content strategy for Stream, where I: ▹Produce and manage blog content, with a focus on SEO, engagement and conversion ▹ Manage social media accounts across multiple brands and channels ▹ Work with subject-matter experts to produce video content (scripting, shooting, editing, etc.) ▹ Write and edit other website copy, including case studies, product feature pages, landing pages and micro-copy for CTAs ▹ Produce off-site copy and content in a number of formats, including emails, press releases and print materials

Leeds, United Kingdom

Proximity is the parent company for Stream. I produce technical blog content, product pages and off-site copy (emails, social media and press releases) for Proximity. This often involves extensive research to produce accurate and authoritative content on highly technical topics, like IBM i development and enterprise manufacturing solutions.

Leeds, United Kingdom

Personal food and lifestyle blog where I developed skills including content strategy, social media management, photography, CMS, and working with brands.

Leeds, United Kingdom

I took the lead on all events at the National Centre for Diversity, organising logistical arrangements to take into account time and budget constraints; having proactive input into concept and content of sessions to create engaging, relevant events; and working closely with the marketing and sales department to secure sponsorship, attract attendees and ultimately make events successful.I was also heavily involved in marketing for the organisation, including: leading on a recent website upgrade and creating, publishing and promoting online content; input into the social media marketing strategy, with a particular focus on event marketing; and preparing press releases and liaising with media contacts to promote events through industry-specific channels.

Crowd Of Favours

I assisted on corporate, private and public events within the pub, from taking bookings to arranging requirements. I also assisted in the day-to-day running of the venue and with some marketing activities.

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Bracken Presentations are an events management company. I undertook a range of tasks for conferences, meetings and events in both the public and private sectors. This role included venue search, client liaison, supplier and delegate management, on-site operations and post-event evaluation, as well as assisting on end-to-end project planning and budget management.

Leeds, United Kingdom

I worked in hospitality at a busy, 4-star hotel, servicing events from conferences to weddings.

Stratford, London

I had an amazing experience working on one of the biggest events in the UK, working with volunteers, cast members and all levels of staff and management, both within operations and across other departments.

Nctj Training, Journalism

Events Management, Events Management, First Class Honours

A-Levels (B,B,C), English Language, Media Studies And Sociology