Experience

Various online and print publications

• Writing and Editing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Journalist, writer, blogger, copywriter

  • 2011 - Present

  Everything from freelance online news contributor to print staff writer, co-editor, social media manager, copywriter, blogger... : Freelance Writer, Blogger, Journalist, 2011 - Ongoing News pieces, blogs, columns, feature articles, cover stories, reviews, social media for various arts/culture and lifestyle publications. Freelance Copywriter, 2021 - Ongoing Writing, editing and proofreading for both digital and print in collaboration with Sales and Marketing department, generating copy for a range of briefs. Maintaining a consistent tone of voice in short, medium and long-copy articles, blogs and advertorials; body copy for product launch emails; headlines, Call To Actions; social media copy and captions. Assistant Manager, The Black Heart, Camden Town, 2016 - 2022 Creating promotional content on our website and social media platforms, informing followers of upcoming gigs and events, drinks we get in, merch posts. Co-Editor, Staff Writer, The Carouser Magazine, 2014 - 2016 Editorial input and decisions on print issue/website themes, content/pitches, covers, design. Sub-editing articles for online and print editions - news, features, reviews. Fact checking, transcribing, page furniture, sourcing images. Flat planning; advertising, commissions spreadsheets. Writing news, features, reviews. Running the website, Facebook/Twitter accounts. Liaising with brands, promoters, PR, advertisers. Staff Writer for print, freelance Online News Contributor, Zero Tolerance Magazine, 2011 - 2018 Full-length feature articles, cover stories based on research and interviews conducted with artists. New artist features: coverage of emerging artists with copy based on research and interviews. Column in every print issue on London music scene. Reviews. Online news: current affairs in industry, tours, releases, label news. Artist Q&As. Show less



Graceland

• Assistant Manager

  • 2016 - Mar 2022

  Creating promotional content on our website and social media platforms, informing followers of upcoming gigs and events, drinks we get in, merch posts. Running the bar in coordination with the GM, managing shifts independently, leading a team of 10 staff members. Providing daily business reports along with cashing up each night. Creating promotional content on our website and social media platforms, informing followers of upcoming gigs and events, drinks we get in, merch posts. Running the bar in coordination with the GM, managing shifts independently, leading a team of 10 staff members. Providing daily business reports along with cashing up each night.