United Kingdom
Journalist and social editor with a background spanning digital journalism, social media copy, social media publishing and news sourcing. I currently create headlines, thumbnails, source news and social copy for a 50M+ follower audience, using trend spotting, editorial judgement and data insights to drive reach, engagement and performance at scale. Currently at UNILAD and reporting on Entertainment at Trill Mag, with published work in the Liverpool Echo and experience leading digital content at Spider Project CIC.
• Produced a diverse range of news articles, covering topics from entertainment to hard news for my own website which I began during my BA (Hons) Journalism and Media Studies degree. • Actively researched and pursued new story ideas to maintain fresh and engaging content. • Developed strong writing and storytelling skills while managing all aspects of content creation.
- Liaise with the managers of all three Spider sites to design and produce creative content for quarterly newsletters. - Support the production of five separate monthly reports using Canva. - Manage and develop all social media activity for the Spider Project, including content planning, posting, and engagement across all three sites. - Collaborate on the development and execution of marketing campaigns, including the creation of promotional materials (e.g., leaflets, posters, and pop-ups). - Initiate and develop podcasts across the organisation, including planning, recording, and publishing episodes. - Maintain and update the organisation's website, ensuring content is current, relevant, and accessible. - Coordinate and support the delivery of regular and ad hoc events, both internal and public facing. - Videography and editing - Manage the projects PR and internal communications.
- Reported on local news stories by attending scenes and gathering first-hand information - Conducted interviews and turned them into publishable news and feature articles - Produced accurate, engaging copy under deadline pressure - Gained practical experience in court reporting, including legal restrictions and reporting standards - Followed NCTJ and IPSO guidelines on media law, ethics, and democracy