Fergus Dufton
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Fergus Dufton

Content ProducerLondon, United Kingdom
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Fergus Dufton
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Fergus Dufton

Content ProducerLondon, United Kingdom
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    ProducerBBC Music Digital
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    - Responsible for updating the Digital presence of Later… with Jools Holland leading to a 16% increase in requests to view the programme on iPlayer and a 216% increase in requests to view tracks from the show. - Lead Digital Producer for Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park 2019 overseeing an all-day live stream, event website, editorial and promotional articles and on demand video and audio content for BBC platforms as well as running teams on and off site. - Running the BBC Music channel on YouTube. In charge of planning content strategy for music events, optimising content for use on the platform and advising BBC programme teams on best practice when delivering content for the channel. I have increased the average number of new subscribers per month by 10,000 since being given this task.
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    Assistant Content ProducerBBC Music Digital
     - London, United KingdomFull Time
    -Worked alongside BBC Sounds Music Mix Curators to develop cover images and digital assets to promote Music Mixes. Worked alongside designers to create artwork for use on multiple platforms. Made weekly updates myself using Photoshop. -Regularly attended marketing meetings to pitch for promotion of Music Mixes across BBC platforms. Built relationships with marketing and BBC homepage staff to ensure that we were involved with how Music Mixes were advertised to audiences online, on radio and on television. Wrote and published promotional copy for music mixes. -Curated Music Mixes on the BBC Sounds homepage, using analytics data to target specific times of day and audience needs.
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Skills
  • Audio Editing
  • Photoshop
  • Project Management
  • Digital Strategy
  • Content Production
  • Radio Presenting
  • Public Speaking
  • Ideas Development
Education
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    BA(Hons) English Studies University of Nottingham
     - Nottingham, United Kingdom
Awards
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    Student Radio AwardsStudent Radio Association
    Best Male Presenter - Gold