About me
Experienced content writer and editor specialising in storytelling for the non-profit sector
Projects
- Communities Can Conference VideosI collated and re-purposed footage to create a series of highlight videos for The National Lottery Fund's first, UK -wide, online conference which took place during lockdown. Bringing together over 800 people online to discuss the future of communities across , the videos acted as gateways into the topics, showcasing projects and achievements that the Fund had previously supported.
- Miss Out to Help Out CampaignA collaborative project between The National Lottery Community Fund, The National Lottery and ITV to encourage volunteering across the UK. I interviewed and shared the stories of volunteers Sally, Bob and Tricia to showcase how volunteering has improved their lives and positively benefitted their communities. 700,000 people looked into volunteering opportunities as a result of the campaign. Microsite created by Ten4 Design. See https://www.missouttohelpout.com/stories
- The National Lottery Community Fund - Annual Report and AccountsI was part of a 2 person team responsible for 5 consecutive Annual Reports and Accounts for the largest community funder in the UK between 2017 and 2021. This included producing multiple different versions of the document to meet statutory requirements including a translated version Welsh version, large print and fully accessible digital version to meet a strict laying date in the UK Parliament. I worked with multiple teams and senior stakeholders (including Senior Managers and the CEO) across
Work history
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Case Study and Content Officer / Digital OfficerThe National Lottery Community Fund
- London, United KingdomFull Time
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Digital Engagement AssistantWales Co-Operative Center
- Cardiff, United KingdomFull Time
Creating and implementing both content and strategy for the Welsh Government's Communities 2.0 Programme - a multi million pound, six year programme increasing digital literacy and inclusion across Wales.
Covering short and long form written content, web, blog, social media and case studies and videos
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Skills
- Writing
- Copywriting
- Editorial Direction
- Copyediting
- Project Management
- Content Strategy
- Content Management
- Content Ideation
- Brand Management
- SEO Copywriting
Education
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Post-Graduate Diploma In Magazine JournalismCardiff Univeristy
- Cardiff, United Kingdom
Awards
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WCVA Class award for Best CommunicationsWales Council for Voluntary Action
The Communities 2.0 programme was jointly awarded the 2014 Class award for Best Communications for storytelling and a campaign work as the programme extended to cover every county in Wales. This included short and long form content on the website, blog and social media, person-centred case studies and videos which I planned, created and published.