Experience

Lifewords Global

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

• Supporter and Communications Executive

  • Jun 2023 - Present

  • Write stories and press releases to support digital, print and social media communications. • Write and edit marketing copy, fundraising appeals and supporter communications. • Visit partners, report on and take photos for stories. • Create digital and social media content to support marketing and promotion campaigns. • Write stories and press releases to support digital, print and social media communications. • Write and edit marketing copy, fundraising appeals and supporter communications. • Visit partners, report on and take photos for stories. • Create digital and social media content to support marketing and promotion campaigns.



The Salvation Army UK and Ireland Territory

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• PR & Communications Assistant

  • May 2022 - Jun 2023

  • Responded to media enquiries in a timely and professional manner. • Curating ‘In the News’, a weekly e-bulletin consisting of the latest news, to be shared amongst The Salvation Army UK and Ireland team. Researching, writing and editing press releases and statements to be published online and in regional newspapers. • Providing support to the PR & Communications Team on a day-to-day basis with diverse and varying tasks, including invoicing, managing subscriptions and ad hoc administrative tasks. Show less



International Justice Mission

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Communications Intern

  • Sep 2021 - Mar 2022

  • Responsibilities included supporting the team at International Justice Mission’s Global Programs Against Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (OSEC) in writing speeches, completing grammar reviews, building layouts for case studies and reports, and supporting virtual events. • Monitored national and international news in order to write and distribute a regular news brief. • Created videos and visual content for social media campaigns including IJM’s TikTok #NotOnOurScreen campaign for Safer Internet Day. Show less



Centre 404

• United Kingdom
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Support Worker

  • Sep 2020 - Aug 2021

  • Supported service users, who have a variety of physical and learning disabilities, with daily tasks, encouraging them to grow in their independence. • Assisted service-users with activities, cooking, cleaning and personal care, as well as providing communication and emotional support. • Carried out a variety of administrative tasks, keeping daily logs and financial records, writing monthly key-working reports, and completing behaviour charts and incident reports when necessary. • Supported service users, who have a variety of physical and learning disabilities, with daily tasks, encouraging them to grow in their independence. • Assisted service-users with activities, cooking, cleaning and personal care, as well as providing communication and emotional support. • Carried out a variety of administrative tasks, keeping daily logs and financial records, writing monthly key-working reports, and completing behaviour charts and incident reports when necessary.



THE WILBERFORCE TRUST

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Relief Support Worker

  • Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

  • Cared for individuals with learning difficulties, disabilities and sensory loss, providing personal care, as well as support with cooking and cleaning. • Supported the service-users in their independence and emotional wellbeing. • Volunteered as a Community Stories Co-Ordinator, meeting with recipients of the charities care, listening to their stories, and writing up the interviews into compelling articles. • Cared for individuals with learning difficulties, disabilities and sensory loss, providing personal care, as well as support with cooking and cleaning. • Supported the service-users in their independence and emotional wellbeing. • Volunteered as a Community Stories Co-Ordinator, meeting with recipients of the charities care, listening to their stories, and writing up the interviews into compelling articles.



National Railway Museum

• United Kingdom
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Kitchen Porter

  • Oct 2019 - Aug 2020



Penguin Random House UK

• United Kingdom
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Children’s Publicity and Marketing Work Experience

  • Jan 2020 - Jan 2020

  • Carried out administrative and research tasks for press relations and marketing staff. • Managed several Outlook accounts, maintaining and organising the inboxes and using my personal account to communicate with other staff members and to organise my calendar. • Completed large-scale mail-outs to influencers, retailers and publicity figures. • Completed proofreading for the Editorial team, meeting with them to discuss my feedback. • Carried out administrative and research tasks for press relations and marketing staff. • Managed several Outlook accounts, maintaining and organising the inboxes and using my personal account to communicate with other staff members and to organise my calendar. • Completed large-scale mail-outs to influencers, retailers and publicity figures. • Completed proofreading for the Editorial team, meeting with them to discuss my feedback.



Waterstones

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Bookseller

  • Sep 2014 - Jan 2015

  • Responsible for selling and recommending books to customers, providing excellent customer service. • Assisted in the general organisation of the store. • Wrote book reviews for the Teen Fiction section. • Responsible for selling and recommending books to customers, providing excellent customer service. • Assisted in the general organisation of the store. • Wrote book reviews for the Teen Fiction section.