Experience

Devon Community Foundation

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications and Marketing Manager at Devon Community Foundation

  • Sep 2023 - Present

• Grants and Insight Officer

  • Apr 2023 - Sep 2023

• Community Insight Advisor

  • Jan 2021 - Apr 2023



Self-employed

• Cornwall

• Freelance journalist and writer

  • Jul 2011 - Jan 2021

  Freelance work included: Contributing features to publications including Artists and Illustrators, Coast, MANOR and Cornwall Today. Writing features for leading bespoke publishers St James’s House on topics including education, property and design. Digital publisher for This is Cornwall. Producing copy for websites including World’s Best Bars, Crowdfunder and Success at School. Writing speeches for private clients. I also founded Work and Play - a child-friendly networking group for freelance parents in Devon and Cornwall Show less



Northcliffe Digital

• United Kingdom
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Part-Time Digital Publisher for This is Cornwall

  • Mar 2012 - Apr 2013



Medavia

• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Features Writer

  • Nov 2009 - Jul 2011

  I sourced and wrote real life stories for a range of women's weekly and monthly magazines, including Now, Bella, Pick Me Up and Cosmopolitan. I sourced and wrote real life stories for a range of women's weekly and monthly magazines, including Now, Bella, Pick Me Up and Cosmopolitan.



Western Morning News

• Reporter

  • Jul 2007 - Oct 2009

  Covering diary stories, from court reporting to royal visits, as well as seeking out exclusive news and feature articles. Covering diary stories, from court reporting to royal visits, as well as seeking out exclusive news and feature articles.