Elena Atkinson
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Elena Atkinson

Content Editor / CopywriterLeeds, United Kingdom
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Elena Atkinson

Content Editor / CopywriterLeeds, United Kingdom
About me
Content Editor Intern at Digital Natives Content. Responsibilities include copywriting, social media management and strategy. University of Leeds: 2016-2019 First Class BA (Hons) History of Art Experience in copywriting, content creation and graphic design. Proficient in Adobe Suite and Microsoft Suite with experience in SEO and website design (Wordpress and Wix).
Work history
    University of Leeds logo
    University of Leeds logo
    Student Opportunity AmbassadorUniversity of Leeds
    Leeds, United KingdomFreelance
    - Creating and managing content for the ‘Leeds for Life’ Facebook page with over 1,100 followers, advertising University-affiliated co-curricular opportunities such as volunteering, careers guidance and funding listed on the ‘Leeds for Life’ website - Interacting and communicating with prospective students and parents as a representative of the University of Leeds at Open Days - Delivering talks to staff and up to 150 students demonstrating and promoting ‘Leeds for Life’ - Liaising with Staff from the Careers Centre, Study Abroad Office and Volunteering team Key skills developed: content creation, social media management, communication (written, verbal and visual), organisation, creativity and team-work
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    Administrative AssistantAppearances Aesthetics
    Chislehurst, United KingdomFreelance
    - Implementing SEO strategy, including writing keyword-tailored content for the website. As a result, increased website ranking from the third page to rank number one when searching Google for skin lesion treatments in the borough - Writing award-winning applications on behalf of the business, including for the Kent Health and Beauty Awards (Gold 2018 & 2017) and Kent Women in Business Awards - Managing over 1,500 confidential client files, organising calendar activities and scheduling appointments - Communicating with clients face to face as well as over the phone, text, social media and email Key skills developed: communication (written and verbal), organisation, creativity, working independently as well as part of the wider business team
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Skills
  • Time Management
  • Independent
  • Teamworking
  • Content Creation
  • Social Media Management
  • Content Writing
  • Visual Communication
  • Verbal Communication
  • Graphic Design
  • SEO
  • Creative Content
  • Copywiting
  • Content Editing
Education
    University of Leeds logo
    University of Leeds logo
    BA History of ArtUniversity of Leeds
    Leeds, United Kingdom
    - Graduating in July 2019 (projected 1st class honours degree) - Recently completed a 15,000 word dissertation on Robert Rauschenberg's 'White Paintings' and John Cage's '4'33"' (Silent Piece) in relation to Dadaism and notions of the Avant-Garde - Modules include: Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art, 20th Century American and French Art and the Avant-Garde, The Museum and the Art Market
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    A Level, AS Level, GCSENewstead Wood School
     - Avebury Rd, Orpington BR6 9SA, UK
    - A-Levels: English Literature (A*), Psychology (A*), Art (A) - AS-Levels: Biology (A), Critical Thinking (A) - Extended Project Qualification (EPQ): 'To What Extent does Typography Influence Visual Communication' (A*) - GCSEs: 11 A*-A, including English Literature (A*), English Language (A*), Mathematics and Further Mathematics (A*), Art (A*), Graphics (A*), Spanish (A)
Awards
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    Duke of Edinburgh (Gold Award)The Duke of Edinburgh's Award
    - Achieved a Bronze Award in 2013, a Silver Award in 2014 and a Gold Award in 2016 - Managed my time whilst studying for GCSEs and A-Levels to participate in extra-curricular activities including tennis lessons, violin lessons and volunteering as a Brownie's Young Leader - Planned and completed challenging expeditions in the Yorkshire Dales (climbing the three peaks) and the Peak District Key skills developed: team-work, motivation, time management and resilience