Joshua Stirling

Joshua Stirling

Account ExecutiveLondon, United Kingdom
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Joshua Stirling

Joshua Stirling

Account ExecutiveLondon, United Kingdom
About me
I am a highly proactive professional with experience in marketing, writing, editing, and communication focused industries. I am a diligent, motivated individual with high standards and a passion for learning and excelling. I am eager to work in an environment that is fast-paced, challenging, and requires creative problem solving. I have a BA(Hons) Degree from the University of Kent in English and American Literature - 2:1.
Projects
  • Gogoro's Battery Vision
    Gogoro's Battery VisionElectric automation has become increasingly popular over the past decade; mainly a result of companies such as Tesla, Google, and Apple promoting a vision of renewable power funding consumer electrics. More recently this style of propulsion has been reapplied to smaller forms of transport: the motorbike.
  • May's Resignation
    May's ResignationThis past week has seen the finale to Theresa May’s shaky time at Downing Street, as she announced she would be stepping down before her fourth, and final Brexit proposal is presented to Parliament. After three historic failed proposals, Mrs May has simply run of options, and now leaves the country more divided and politically lost than when she looks over from David Cameron in 2016. From what initially seemed so hopeful, with her draft Brexit deal being approved in Brussels in November, has sin
  • Thinkspot: an Answer to Social Censorship?
    Thinkspot: an Answer to Social Censorship?Thinkspot is a new social media platform created by Dr Jordan Peterson, a Canadian clinical psychologist who has gained huge popularity over the past few years due to an array of academic talks, interviews, and podcasts. All his talks have addressed the largest of social issues, from #MeToo and the gender pay gap, prison sentences to totalitarianism. Thinkspot’s birth comes in contrast to the more heavily regulated online mediums such as Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat and Instagram, all of which se
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Work history
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    Online Content WriterInQuire
     - Canterbury, United KingdomFreelance
    In my final two years at the University of Kent, I have been apart of the Kent Media group, attending weekly ‘Writer’s Meetings’ which go over the most recent news, and run students through the general structure of Newspaper writing. In my final year I have written numerous articles for Inquire, most recently, ‘A Sour End for Mrs May’, an opinion piece that addressed Theresa May’s resignation. Additionally, I have written an article about electric scooters in Brighton, Gogoro electric motorbikes from Taiwan and their revolutionary charging system, as well as a God of War 4 review.
Skills
  • Feature Writer
  • Sports Journalism
  • Organisation
  • Leadership
  • Creative Writing
  • Political Analysis
  • Film Analysis
  • Film Critic
  • Enterpreneurship
  • Microsoft Office
Education
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    BA English and American Literature (2:1)University of Kent
    United Kingdom
    3 year course at the University of Kent. Modules ranged from Shakespearean literature to Experimental New York poetry. 74% average in final module (Utopia and Philosophy).
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    A LevelsBrighton College, Brighton
     - Brighton, United Kingdom
    A Levels in English, Politics, Business Studies and Music.