Lucy Murray

Lucy Murray

JournalistNewcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Lucy Murray

Lucy Murray

JournalistNewcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Work history
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    Food EditorLiving North
    Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomFull Time
    - Using my eye for detail to ensure all written features and corresponding imagery within the food and drink section are appealing, relevant and correct. - Sourcing upcoming and newly-released cook books and editing recipes to feature within the food and drink sector of the magazine. - A constant finger on the pulse within the local food scene which allows me to cover new releases in the food and drink industry. - Conducting interviews with chefs, producers, and local artisans to discover and reveal their stories. - Promoting the food and drink scene in our region by researching and writing features highlighting everything from the best places to eat fish and chips, to the best restaurants for a Michelin-star dining. - Visiting restaurants and other food outlets to conduct reviews for publication. - Submitting work on time to strict non-negotiable deadlines. - Working individually on content for the magazine’s Food and Drink section, whilst also contributing to a team to produce a magazine covering all lifestyle sectors from health and beauty to property and finance. - Researching, writing and managing the annual Good Food supplement - a directory highlighting around 1,000 food outlets across the North East and Yorkshire. - Managing interns and other members of staff responsible for contributing content to the food and drink section. Setting briefs and deadlines, whilst also offering continued support and advice on the task set too.
Skills
  • Print Design
  • Copywriting Editorial
  • Social Media
  • Food Blogging
  • Event Management
  • Event Marketing
Education
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    Media and JournalismNorthumbria University
     - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
    First Class Honours