About me

London-based freelance music journalist and editor with over 2 years of experience. BRIT Awards Voting Academy member. Currently working freelance as the Junior Digital Editor at Notion Magazine, a print and online music-based publication with an in-house creative agency. Having quickly risen within my current organisation, I am confident in my writing abilities, content management skills, team-working and underlying drive for brand-driven storytelling. Contact me @ isabelleroisincassidy@gmail.com

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Projects

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  TMRW MAG PROJECT 'NICCE: CELEBRATE 10TH BIRTHDAY'Copywriting for the latest print issue of tmrw mag, in collaboration with NICCE. Interviewed four artists for a long-form piece.
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  Cover Interview Feature for Notion PrintNew Cover! Interviewed the lovely Dylan for the latest issue of Notion. Available online and in shops now �

Projects credited in

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  NOTION 93Select editorial layout design for Notion Magazine Issue 93.

Work history

Digital EditorNotion
Jul 2022 - Jul 2023London, United KingdomFull Time
I am responsible for commissioning and editing all content for Notion’s digital platform – covering music, fashion, culture and entertainment news as well as in-depth artist profiles, opinion pieces, weekly playlists and interviews with industry creatives. During my time here, I have built a global network of writers, photographers, stylists and other creatives as well as PRs, brands and labels. On a daily basis, I write and copy-edit articles, plan web content for the forthcoming months, and lead on the production of original photoshoots. My role also includes overseeing Notion’s social media channels, working closely with the digital designer on asset production. I also line-manage the magazine’s two editorial assistants
Editorial AssistantNotion
Sep 2021 - Aug 2022London, United KingdomFull Time
Write daily pieces for the online publication and contribute to the quarterly print publication, including interviews, feature-length pieces and fashion news articles • Liaising with clients and building relationships with PRs • Uploading content onto the content management system, including selecting, resizing on Photoshop, and arranging images on webpages, alongside copy and other media forms • Helping run physical shoots, in-person liaising with talent, PRs and management

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Skills

• Content Creation
• Editorial Copy
• Editorial Content
• SEO Copywriting
• Magazine Editing
• Publishing
• Press Releases
• CMS Management
• Digital Journalism
• Music Journalism

Education

MA Postcolonial Literary and Cultural StudiesUniversity of Leeds
Nov 2020Leeds, United Kingdom
Distinction Grade
BA English LiteratureUniversity of Leeds
Sep 2017Leeds, United Kingdom