About me
NCTJ trained journalist and digital content producer, building a career in creative and purposeful storytelling, with experience in:
- Creative strategy
- Cultural research
- Copywriting
- Photography and Videography
- Podcast production
- Social media management
- Website management
Ambitions to utilise digital strategy and production to enhance the diversity and accessibility of The Arts.
Work history
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Trainee ReporterArchant
London, United KingdomPart Time
• As part of my postgraduate diploma, I am completing a placement in one of Archant’s newsrooms working on its North London sister papers: Islington Gazette, Hackney Gazette, Ham&High, Kilburn Times.
• I pitch, write, edit and upload stories for the range of publications. On my first day of placement, my article made the front page.
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Research InternCoulson Partners Limited
London, United KingdomInternship
• In this role I gained a unique, behind-the-scene insight into the workings of how leading business, media, and political officials build their narrative and public profile.
• It was my responsibility to have my finger on the pulse, for each of our clients' worlds, to ensure that all clients are up to date with news in their spheres and are involving themselves in the right topics at the right time.
• Alongside discovering the art of SEO, I have learnt how to use various software packages for targeted research, analysis, and social-media profiling, such as Signal, Tweetdeck, and IFTTT;
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Skills
- Writing
- Research
- Interviewing
- Teeline Shorthand
- Digital Analytics
- Adobe Photoshop
- Creative
- Admin Skills
- Photography
Education
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NCTJ Diploma in Multimedia JournalismNews Associates London
London, United Kingdom
Studying at the top journalism school in the UK.
• Core modules include Shorthand at 100wpm, Essential Reporting, Digital Journalism, Media Law, and Public Affairs - I am on track to receive a Gold Standard Diploma.
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BA(Hons) Philosophy, Politics and Economics 2:1University of Manchester
- Manchester, United Kingdom
This is a highly demanding, research-based degree that extends over three disciplines that, both individually and in tandem, demonstrate, and further investigate, how we as humans organise ourselves. Such in-depth knowledge gained through this experience has only intensified my instinctive interest in the workings of the world surrounding me, affirming my desire to craft a career in reporting.