About me
My name is Mattie and for the past 5 years I’ve been learning, working and living in social media, content production and journalism.
I’ve completed 2 degrees in Journalism, and looking to do my third after a break to gain more experience in journalism, social media reporting and content production.
Adobe Suite trained (Premiere Pro, Photoshop and InDesign) as well as media law trained through university.
Work history
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Lead EditorWorcestershire Transformed
Worcester, United KingdomFreelance
As Lead Editor, I operate the administration side of Worcestershire Transformed, including:
- Building contact networks and managing contributor information
- Data analytics for audience demographics and social media publishing
- Website management and design planning
Through this experience I’ve learnt about using Ad Managers such as Facebook Ads, Google Adwords and Instagram Promotion. I’ve also used CMS such as Hootsuite and WordPress, and email marketing tools such as MailChimp.
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Freelance JournalistSelf Employed
Birmingham, United KingdomFreelance
Working Freelance I’ve worked on many different projects such as:
- Pink News’ Pride In London social media video ft Sadiq Khan July 2018
- HuffPost UK Personal writing on Queer Pride in rural areas
- Reporting my personal blog concerning the Virtual Pride 2020 incidents featuring interviews from DIVA Mag Founder Linda Riley.
Skills
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Indesign
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Journalism
- Press Copywriting
- Press Releases
- Press Relations
- Radio Presenting
- TV Presenting
- Copywriting
- Media Law