Sam Coleman

Digital Product Manager at VisitBritain

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

About

I specialise in producing content for web and print publication and I have published a variety of news stories, articles and features on numerous websites. I am currently employed at VisitBritain as a Digital Content Exec. Here, I create, edit and manage content for publication on both the VisitBritain and VisitEngland website, working with a variety of partners and stakeholders to promote events and attractions across Britain.

Experience

  • VisitBritain (8 yrs 3 mos)
    • Digital Product Manager
      Sep 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 10 mos

      I have been involved in multiple digital product launches as part of this position, including a new international consumer website (with a Drupal content management system and multi-language content) and a new digital asset library. As part of these launches, I have undertaken user-acceptance testing, been involved in design and requirement scoping, and communicated changes to global teams. I have also been involved in transitioning these products from launch to BAU, helping to train staff and raise issues with our development team to make this transition as smooth as possible.

    • Digital Content Executive
      Apr 2018 - Sep 2021 · 3 yrs 6 mos

      I create, edit and manage content for publication on both the VisitBritain and VisitEngland website, working with a variety of partners and stakeholders to promote events and attractions across Britain.

  • Content Executive at Lindar Media
    Nov 2015 - Mar 2018 · 2 yrs 5 mos

    My role focuses on producing and managing content for the online bingo portal OnlineBingo. This includes managing a team of freelance writers, producing timely, engaging content for Google News rankings, and heavily contributing to a content-led SEO strategy.

  • Senior Contributor at Pixel Dynamo
    Apr 2015 - Jan 2016 · 10 mos

    I source, create and publish news stories, features and articles about the video game industry. A portfolio of my work for the site can be found here - https://www.pixeldynamo.com/author/samc/

  • Author/Writer at What Culture
    Sep 2013 - Mar 2015 · 1 yr 7 mos

    I write more general articles (mainly Top X lists) on a variety of subjects including gaming, music and film. Full portfolio of all I have written for WhatCulture - http://whatculture.com/author/sam-coleman

  • Contributor at We Got This Covered
    Jan 2014 - Mar 2014 · 3 mos

    I contribute to news posts and articles on the subject of gaming and film, as well as produce original content for articles.