Reenad 'Neena' Afzal
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Reenad 'Neena' Afzal

Freelance Writer. Creative. Content CuratorNuneaton, United Kingdom
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Reenad 'Neena' Afzal

Freelance Writer. Creative. Content CuratorNuneaton, United Kingdom
About me
A MA Global Journalism and Public Relations graduate from Coventry University, with skills in news and feature writing. Experienced Sales Assistant with a demonstrated history of working in the retail gaming industry. Skilled in sales, customer service, and social media. A strong creative professional with a BA Hons in Film Practice with skills in Screenwriting, Producing and Directing short films, and working on small independent sets.
Projects
  • Global Eye Magazine - Spring 2024 Issue
    Global Eye Magazine - Spring 2024 IssueThe Annual Global Eye Magazine for Coventry University's MA Global Journalism and Public Relations. For this, I worked as the Lead Art Designer, which meant coming up with the visual aesthetic of the magazine that would suit the written articles, sourcing, photographing and editing images, compiling the magazine together and finalising the design. Also created an ad for the local radio show. Link to the Magazine: https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/2744203
  • I Want To Make You Happy (2019)
    I Want To Make You Happy (2019)Tim is trying to juggle his ten families while also dealing a daughter who has recently found out he was never actually her father. Worked as a: 2nd Assistant Camera Director: Ben Mallaby Writers: Mark Brennan & Paul F. Taylor
Work history
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    JournalistK-pop Bangsong
    Coventry, United KingdomFreelance
    Working as a freelance journalist for the local radio show and blog which specialises in Korean pop culture and arts, I have brainstormed ideas for the weekly show and online articles. My role includes being the show's film specialist, which involves attending press events, writing film reviews and conducting interviews with film directors, curators and festival organisers. I have also: - Helped redesign the website which included creating a new logo and changing the overall colour scheme and style of presentation for the blog and social media posts. - I had also previously created a print advertisement that was showcased in a local student magazine. - Created social media content for upcoming interviews and articles.
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    Social Media ManagerFreelance
     - Nuneaton, United KingdomFreelance
    - Co-managed social media accounts for a freelance illustrator and online streamer using Instagram, Twitch, Twitter, and Tumblr. - Co-writing, proofing, and scheduling weekly and monthly posts. - Recording performances and overseeing any needs for improvement. - Researched and Utilized SEO practices to increase visibility on different social media platforms. - Helped re-launch and curate a Twitter account. - Brainstorm content ideas. - Increased following on Instagram by 25% through the use of Hootsuite.
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Skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Time Management
  • Teamworking
  • Creative Writing
  • Social Media
  • Filmmaking
  • Wordpress SEO
  • Journalism
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Newswriting
Education
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    Masters of ArtsCoventry University
     - Coventry, United Kingdom
    Achieved a Merit (2.1) for Masters in Global Journalism and Public Relations. - Skilled in news and featured writing, press releases, and social media content creation. - Copywriting skills. - Was a Lead Designer and Writer for the student magazine. - Experienced in fact-checking and editing content for accuracy and clarity. - Committed to producing high-quality work and meeting deadlines. - Dedicated and detail-oriented individual. - Excited to apply skills and experience to a career in journalism and public relations. - Confident in the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, stakeholders, and media professionals.
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    Bachelor of Arts (BA) London South Bank University
     - London, United Kingdom
    Achieved a 2.1 BA (Hons) Film Practice. Modules included producing a end of year shortfilm, scriptwriting and pre-production. Also took on the role of 2nd camera assistant for a project outside of the course.