Work history
Features InternHarper's Bazaar
- London, United KingdomInternship
I joined the features desk at Harper's Bazaar and Town & Country Magazine for two weeks. During my time here I:
* Wrote articles and features for Town & Country online and print in accordance with the magazine's tone and style.
* Uploaded and formatted copy to Town & Country's content management system.
* Researched and created interview cuts using Factiva and other online resources.
* Transcribed interviews for writers in their preferred style.
* Searched the Harper's Bazaar archives in the library for fact checking tasks.
* Updated the magazine's arts lists for late 2019 and 2020.
* Posted mail-outs for editors.
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Marketing AssistantUniversity of Cambridge Careers Service
- Cambridge, United KingdomInternship
Work experience at my university's career service, which has recently been rebranded. As part of this role I:
* Worked closely with the marketing team to map and plan ideas for high profile events in the new year.
* Wrote a guest post for the blog, as well as producing illustrations for this post and other promotional material.
* Managed social media posts via Hootsuite and curated Instagram stories.
* Analysed data from focus groups and faculty surveys and proposed ideas for the marketing of the service for future outreach.
* Met with team members to discuss and pitch ideas about the layout, design and wording of specific sections of the current website.
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Skills
- Feature Writer
- Basic Indesign
- Social Media
- Microsoft
- Editing Copy
- Creative Approach
- Journalism
- Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Time Management
Education
BA (Hons) English Literature 2.1University of Cambridge
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
With a specific focus on Literature and Visual Culture, as well as dissertation research into 20th and 21st century female American voices and Latin American Performance Artists working in New York.
Dissertation Titles:
* The Question of Light: H.D.'s Projections (First Class, 75%)
* Cut, Grab, Snatch: Kathy Acker's Exchanges (2.1, 69%)
* Essays of Eyes and Books of Breath: Performance as Artefact (First Class, 71%)