A graduate copywriter seeking new challenge in journalism. An avid writer, looking to develop and add value in a publication. An excellent communicator, who enjoys the challenge of successfully balancing competing priorities. A natural leader with experience creating and co-ordinating side projects.
Work history
CopywriterSpeaker's Corner
Holloway Rd, London, UKFull Time
- Leader and content creator of inaugural 30 Under 30 marketing campaign (print and digital). Shortlisting speakers, interviewing them, creating video content, and producing a print brochure for top clients.
- Produce creative copy for the Speakers Corner blog, PR articles, email communications and social channels.
- Regular ghostwritten contributions to The Huffington Post and business titles including CEO Today and Raconteur. Adept at writing in consistent tone of voice and style.
- Interview key speakers such as Kanya King, Sophia Thakur, and The Slumflower for video and written content to raise the profile of the speaker and the company.
- Create and execute social media and PR strategy to raise the profile of the MD. Targeted monthly national coverage and increased LinkedIn and Twitter reach through In Conversation With Nick video series.
- Knowledge of SEO, Google Analytics and using a CMS.
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Writer & EditorOxford Review of Books
- Oxford, United KingdomFreelance
Edited all long-form journalism, book reviews and diary entries over an 8-week time frame for termly publication, whilst also balancing competing commitments and maintaining a high standard of academic work.
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Skills
- Writing
- Marketing Strategy
- Copywriting
- Project Management
- Marketing
- Poetry
- Illustration
- Creative Writing
Education
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Bachelor of Arts (BA) Oxford University
- Oxford, United Kingdom
Undergraduate degree in English Language and Literature. High 2:1 (68), with dissertation on the emergence of a new kind of poetics in the wake of the internet.