Experience

Hobsonville Point Secondary School

• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• English Teacher

  • Jan 2021 - Present



NZME.

• New Zealand
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Travel writer and Digital Producer

  • Apr 2019 - Dec 2019

  Writer and digital producer for Travel at the New Zealand Herald.

• Social Media Editor

  • Sep 2016 - Apr 2019

  Identifying and developing content angles and hooks for the Herald to achieve massive reach and engagement on social media, driving traffic for the website. Copywriting, planning, managing and responding to content in a live news environment.



Gladeye

• New Zealand
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Content Manager

  • Jul 2014 - Sep 2016

  Running the content offering at a globally-awarded development and design agency. Researching, strategising, planning, writing and manage digital content for a range of New Zealand brands including: Jim Beam, Canadian Club, Paymark, Slingshot, Orcon, Flip, The New Zealand Olympic Committee, Huffington Post, Les Mills NZ, Nissan, Restaurant Brands and more. Interpreting and responding to client briefs, creative planning, web copywriting, social media management, brand development, content management/production, art/design direction, analytics project management and client service.



Localist

• New Zealand
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Content Manager

  • Jul 2013 - Jul 2014

  Web content, internal communications and social media management. Managing a team of on-site and remote content producers, writing and producing location-specific eDMs for an email audience of 60,000. Co-producer of a regular networking event for small businesses called Localist Jam.

• Social Media Specialist

  • Jan 2013 - Jul 2013

  Social media, copywriting, internal communications.



Skinny Mobile

• Communications Representative

  • Mar 2012 - Jan 2013

  Guardian for the tone and language of the brand across all touch-points. Copywriting, social media management, publicity, strategy, web writing, trade and consumer marketing, sales copy, crafting customer self-help documentation, content management.

• Customer Service Representative

  • Sep 2011 - Feb 2012

  Inbound and outbound customer service and retention.



Express Magazine

• Vietnam
• Education Administration Programs

• Subeditor and Reporter

  • Apr 2011 - Apr 2012

  Editing and proof reading Express Magazine. Reporting on LGBTQIA issues, events. Editorial writing, restaurant reviews. Editing and proof reading Express Magazine. Reporting on LGBTQIA issues, events. Editorial writing, restaurant reviews.



Pagemasters New Zealand

• Subeditor

  • Apr 2011 - Sep 2011

  Subediting and page layout for The New Zealand Herald. Subediting and page layout for The New Zealand Herald.