Highly motivated, efficient and enthusiastic, I have relevant experience from two publishing internships and am currently Digital Entertainment Editor of The Spark Newspaper. I am able to provide a unique perspective in my journalistic writing. Coming from a multicultural background, I am familiar with a range of cultures and lived in Germany for 4 months. I am versed in analytics and have used a couple of different types content management systems.
I have written for The Spark Newspaper, The Argus, BHASVIC English Magazine, and RAMzine. I have also advised authors on their drafts (Antony Penrose and Ami Bouhassane).
Work history
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Digital Entertainment EditorThe Spark Newspaper
Reading, United KingdomFull Time
Includes: Writing articles, managing a team of writers, finding features and stories, securing interviews and press access to events, contributing to social media, curating the Entertainment section.
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PA to Event OrganiserFolk East
United KingdomFreelance
Seasonal work, includes: managing the information tent and staff and box office, proofreading programmes, managing a backstage area, liaising with other departments on behalf of the production team, writing information packs, greeting artists, performers and crew, assisting in preparing hospitality areas for artists.
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Skills
- Writing
- Editing
- Management
- Administration
- Feature Writing
- Journalism
- Arts Journalism
- Fluent French
- Public Speaking
Education
Bachelor of Arts (BA) University of Reading
- Reading, United Kingdom
I am currently studying a BA English Literature with Creative Writing, with all exams being finished by mid-May. I will graduate in July with a 2:1.
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Foundation in JournalismNational Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ)
- Brighton, United Kingdom
I have an NCTJ accredited foundation in Journalism.
Awards
Committee Member of the YearUniversity of Reading
I have been recently awarded Committee Member of the Year for my outstanding work with The Spark Newspaper, in particular my relentless hunting down of fascinating features and my hard work as Digital Entertainment Editor of the paper.