Emma Flynn
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Professional working proficiency
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Gaeilge -
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Bio
Experience
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Freelance Writer & Editor
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Writer & Editor
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Jan 2016 - Present
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Fallow Media
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Ireland
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Digital Marketing
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Feb 2018 - Present
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makerist
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Germany
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E-Learning Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Junior Online Marketing Manager
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Oct 2018 - Apr 2020
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The Irish Times
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Ireland
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Newspaper Publishing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Freelance Writer
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Feb 2019 - Feb 2019
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BDG
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United States
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Online Audio and Video Media
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300 - 400 Employee
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Writer
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May 2018 - Aug 2018
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Totally Dublin
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County Dublin, Ireland
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Freelance Writer
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Apr 2018 - Jul 2018
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Gill
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Ireland
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Book Sales
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May 2016 - Nov 2017
I oversaw title distribution of new and back-list titles for Gill Books and over 30 of their client publishers. I oversaw title distribution of new and back-list titles for Gill Books and over 30 of their client publishers.
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The Lilliput Press
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62 Sitric Road, Stoneybatter, Dublin 7, Ireland
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Publishing Assistant
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May 2015 - Dec 2015
At Lilliput Press I worked as a publishing assistant. I was involved in publicity, marketing, editing, sending out press releases, securing reviews, articles and interviews, reading manuscripts and hosting bi-monthly events. I was also in charge of organising eBook promotions with Kindle, Nook, Kobo, OverDrive and Sony Reader for the company with Faber Factory. At Lilliput Press I worked as a publishing assistant. I was involved in publicity, marketing, editing, sending out press releases, securing reviews, articles and interviews, reading manuscripts and hosting bi-monthly events. I was also in charge of organising eBook promotions with Kindle, Nook, Kobo, OverDrive and Sony Reader for the company with Faber Factory.
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Dublin Book Festival
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Dublin
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Marketing and Administrative Assistant
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Sep 2015 - Nov 2015
I worked within a small team in preparation for the 2015 Dublin Book Festival. My duties were compiling and distributing information about events during the festival to people, companies and organisations that would be interested in becoming involved and attending events with the aim of boosting attendance and ticket sales. I assisted with promotional advertising and organising sponsors. I also aided the general administration of the festival. My knowledge of the Irish book and publishing industry as well as my own organisational and communicative skills were key to this role. Show less
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Room 101 Radio
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Cork
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Local Radio Presenter
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Jan 2015 - May 2015
I worked in the main cultural centre in Cork, Camden Palace, which has an in-house radio station. I was responsible for researching, preparing, presenting and advertising a nightly radio show based around alternative/indie music. I devised the format myself and worked alongside one other colleague and the station director to produce and edit everything in the in-house studio. I also designed posters and leaflets for events, maintained a constant online presence and took the minutes of any production meetings. Show less
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Cork Heritage Day
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Cork City
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Event Coordinator
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Aug 2014 - Aug 2014
I conducted tours at both The Elysian and Cork City Hall, two of the city's most visited attractions, to large groups of visitors. I was also responsible for ticket management and being a point of contact for people when they had questions about the sites and events on in the city. I conducted tours at both The Elysian and Cork City Hall, two of the city's most visited attractions, to large groups of visitors. I was also responsible for ticket management and being a point of contact for people when they had questions about the sites and events on in the city.
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Galway Theatre Festival
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Galway
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Front of House
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May 2012 - May 2012
I was responsible for distributing programmes, liaising with guests, seating patrons, taking tickets and providing information about the festival and city. In charge of incoming phonecalls as well as circulation of festival catalogues and event guides. I was responsible for distributing programmes, liaising with guests, seating patrons, taking tickets and providing information about the festival and city. In charge of incoming phonecalls as well as circulation of festival catalogues and event guides.
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Education
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University of Galway
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General, French Language and Literature, Creative Writing