Experience

TDi Sustainability

• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Manager

  • May 2023 - Present

  As Marketing Manager at TDi Sustainability, I create the strategies that ensure TDi Sustainability’s important work is clearly communicated with the world, using a full suite of marketing tools to turn ideas into action, alongside supporting clients in celebrating their sustainability achievements to internal and external stakeholders.

• Content Specialist

  • Apr 2022 - Apr 2023

  As Content Specialist at TDi Sustainability, my role was to find innovative and engaging ways to tell the stories of the extensive work being carried out by the global TDi team. Having established the branding and strategy for the company's social media, ongoing work included social media content, planning and management; website design; copywriting across web, blogs and speech writing; webinar planning and hosting; email marketing; design of printed materials; and creative and logistical input into overall marketing strategy. Show less



Freelance

• Egypt
• Human Resources
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Writing, Marketing, Web Design

  • May 2009 - May 2023

  Adaptable freelance writing and creative marketing, as well as Shopify and Wix website design for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Experienced in cultural journalism, thought-leadership pieces, digital marketing, website copy, social media, SEO-optimised blog writing and much more. Having worked for over 14 years across publishing, writing and marketing, I have a broad experience of supporting small and large businesses, as well as creative entrepreneurs looking for growth and strong brand positioning. https://www.agnesdavis.uk/ Show less



MAKAL Jewellery

• United Kingdom
• Apparel & Fashion
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Marketing Specialist

  • Jan 2022 - Jul 2022

  Supporting the sustainable luxury jewellery brand, MAKAL, with marketing consultancy, strategy and social media to tighten the brand's style and messaging and ensure its ethics and value are clearly conveyed. Working holistically across website, email marketing, social and PR outreach planning. Supporting the sustainable luxury jewellery brand, MAKAL, with marketing consultancy, strategy and social media to tighten the brand's style and messaging and ensure its ethics and value are clearly conveyed. Working holistically across website, email marketing, social and PR outreach planning.



Tovi Sorga Ltd

• Director

  • Jan 2015 - Dec 2021

  Director of Sales and Marketing at Tovi Sorga Ltd, partnering with craftsman, Tovi Sorga, to grow the market for his beautiful printed leather accessories. Entirely responsible for brand management, web design, catalogue creation, marketing, client communication and day-to-day admin. During the 6 years of my co-direction, Tovi Sorga became the UK's leading luxury contactless payment wearables brand, stocked on selfridges.com & receiving rave reviews from major UK press including The Gadget Show, ITV, GQ, Telegraph, Cosmopolitan, How to Spend It, Stylist... Clients and partners have included Visa, Barclaycard and Infineon, with projects secured for the Women’s World Cup & Olympics. Show less



Immediate Media Co

• United Kingdom
• Technology, Information and Media
• 700 & Above Employee

• Office Assistant at BBC Music Magazine

  • Aug 2015 - Oct 2019

  Part-time work supporting the Reviews Editor to commission reviews, update website content using InDesign, manage databases and support members of the team with diverse administrative tasks.

• Online Editor at BBC Countryfile Magazine

  • Sep 2015 - Nov 2015

  Writing original online content for BBC Countryfile's website and promoting website content across all social media platforms.



AMBITIOUS PR

• South Africa
• E-learning

• Freelance Copywriter

  • Jun 2018 - Jul 2019

  Adaptable freelance copywriting, ranging from researched medical website copy to SEO optimised blogs, interviews and in-depth thought leadership pieces. Adaptable freelance copywriting, ranging from researched medical website copy to SEO optimised blogs, interviews and in-depth thought leadership pieces.



Self-Employment Freelance Work

• Writer, Editor, Copy Editor, Proofreader,

  • 2007 - Jul 2019

  I worked freelance in a variety of roles for over a decade as a writer, copy writer and editor, and had the pleasure of working closely with a wide range of individuals and organisations, including BBC Music and Countryfile Magazines, Which?, Routledge, Ambitious PR, SilverWood Books, The Marine Quarterly, Redwing Interactive and TranscribeThis. I worked freelance in a variety of roles for over a decade as a writer, copy writer and editor, and had the pleasure of working closely with a wide range of individuals and organisations, including BBC Music and Countryfile Magazines, Which?, Routledge, Ambitious PR, SilverWood Books, The Marine Quarterly, Redwing Interactive and TranscribeThis.



Which?

• United States
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Copywriter

  • Jul 2017 - Aug 2017

  Copywriting a long-term email campaign for Which? in order to lead consumers through an engaging educational journey. Working to tight deadlines, the project involved assimilating researched content to the engaging in-house style. Copywriting a long-term email campaign for Which? in order to lead consumers through an engaging educational journey. Working to tight deadlines, the project involved assimilating researched content to the engaging in-house style.



SilverWood Books

• United Kingdom
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editor, Copy Editor and Poetry Appraiser

  • Oct 2013 - Jul 2015

  Supporting independent authors seeking a high quality self-publishing service with copy editing and proofreading to prepare their final manuscripts for publication. Working across fiction for adults and children and poetry. Supporting independent authors seeking a high quality self-publishing service with copy editing and proofreading to prepare their final manuscripts for publication. Working across fiction for adults and children and poetry.



THE MARINE QUARTERLY LIMITED

• Writing and Editing

• Copy Editor and Proofreader

  • Jan 2011 - Jul 2015

  Putting my proofreading training to good use, being responsible for the final minute checks before print using hard-copy mark-up symbols. This wonderful quarterly journal celebrates a wide range of high quality writing on marine topics. Putting my proofreading training to good use, being responsible for the final minute checks before print using hard-copy mark-up symbols. This wonderful quarterly journal celebrates a wide range of high quality writing on marine topics.



Schools and New Lines Poets

• Poetry Teacher

  • Nov 2013 - May 2015

  I founded New Lines to be a fortnightly community poetry group that would inspire and promote new poetry. Running the group involved planning and teaching theme-based termly courses which incorporated technical, philosophical and playful approaches to writing and introduced writers to diverse contemporary and historical texts. I also taught 1-day poetry workshops in local primary schools. I founded New Lines to be a fortnightly community poetry group that would inspire and promote new poetry. Running the group involved planning and teaching theme-based termly courses which incorporated technical, philosophical and playful approaches to writing and introduced writers to diverse contemporary and historical texts. I also taught 1-day poetry workshops in local primary schools.



Transcribe This

• United Kingdom
• Consumer Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Proofreader, Transcriber

  • Dec 2011 - Jan 2015

  Transcription and proofreading services covering a wide range of client case types. Transcription and proofreading services covering a wide range of client case types.


Redwing Interactive
• United Kingdom
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Copy Writer

  • Feb 2014 - Jul 2014

Alison Winch
• Copy Editor, Proofreader and Indexer

  • May 2013 - Sep 2013


Routledge

• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Proofreader

  • May 2009 - Jul 2013

  Minutely detailed traditional proofreading using hard-copy mark up techniques for these annually released encyclopaedias of academic institutions: Europa World of Learning Europa World Year Book Europa Regional Surveys of the World Minutely detailed traditional proofreading using hard-copy mark up techniques for these annually released encyclopaedias of academic institutions: Europa World of Learning Europa World Year Book Europa Regional Surveys of the World



Marches Poets

• United Kingdom
• Civic and Social Organizations

• Development and Publications Officer

  • Sep 2010 - Aug 2012

  Co-founder of this wonderful poetry group to encourage and inspire local poets. I co-edited the publication of three poetry pamphlets, as well as an outdoor poetry exhibition and community writing workshops. Co-founder of this wonderful poetry group to encourage and inspire local poets. I co-edited the publication of three poetry pamphlets, as well as an outdoor poetry exhibition and community writing workshops.



Teach First

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Secondary English Teacher

  • Sep 2006 - Jul 2007

  Full-time English teaching at KS3 and KS4, after only six-weeks training with Teach First. All my GCSE candidates achieved grades A*–C and over half achieved at least one grade higher than their FFT targets. Full-time English teaching at KS3 and KS4, after only six-weeks training with Teach First. All my GCSE candidates achieved grades A*–C and over half achieved at least one grade higher than their FFT targets.



Zibo University of Science and Technology

• English Teacher

  • Aug 2001 - Jul 2002

  I taught 250 university students, in classes of up to 50 for the whole academic year. I taught 250 university students, in classes of up to 50 for the whole academic year.