Georgina Cassels
Editor at Global Cosmetics News- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Limited working proficiency
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Italian Limited working proficiency
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Karen Tait
Georgina is an enthusiastic, creative and efficient journalist, whose attention to detail and forward thinking approach would be a bonus in any modern publishing environment.
Karen Tait
Georgina is an enthusiastic, creative and efficient journalist, whose attention to detail and forward thinking approach would be a bonus in any modern publishing environment.
Karen Tait
Georgina is an enthusiastic, creative and efficient journalist, whose attention to detail and forward thinking approach would be a bonus in any modern publishing environment.
Karen Tait
Georgina is an enthusiastic, creative and efficient journalist, whose attention to detail and forward thinking approach would be a bonus in any modern publishing environment.
Experience
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Global Cosmetics News
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United Kingdom
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Editor
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May 2015 - Present
Writing daily news and commentary on the global cosmetics industry, host of podcast 'In Conversation With', a monthly panel discussion that delves into the beauty industry's latest trends. Writing daily news and commentary on the global cosmetics industry, host of podcast 'In Conversation With', a monthly panel discussion that delves into the beauty industry's latest trends.
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Freelance writer
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Jan 2005 - Present
Writing travel, property, beauty and lifestyle features and restaurant reviews for a wide selection of titles, both print and online, including: Property: Tatler Hong Kong Luxury beauty, food, travel and lifestyle: Sphere magazine Luxury watches and jewellery: Podium magazine Interviews / sports: Podium magazine London life: SW, Angel and Northwest French lifestyle / property / travel / food: Living France and France Restaurant reviews: viewlondon.co.uk Healthcare and cosmetics industry magazines: ECM, SPC, The Pharmacist
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Editor
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Jan 2015 - Jun 2020
Writing about the local wedding scene for Your London Wedding magazine.
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Managing Editor
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Oct 2012 - Jan 2015
Managing Editor of 17 County Wedding titles (and counting) and four trade titles. Writing about everything weddings, from honeymoons to catering, real-life stories, beauty and fashion. Editing 13 bi-monthly consumer titles: copy-editing, proof-reading, page-flow management. Launching new titles. Managing an 12-strong team of features editors and editors. Increasing revenue and profitability for 21 titles in portfolio.
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Illustrated London News
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Editor
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May 2010 - Oct 2012
Editor/journalist/writer at a thriving customer publishing agency producing brand communications for travel operators and retailers. Working across print and digital, specialising in the luxury industry, particularly travel, beauty, fashion, watches and jewellery. Role included winning new business and account management. Clients include: Orient Express (now Belmond), Grupo Ultrafemme, Royal Mansour and Ernest Jones Editor/journalist/writer at a thriving customer publishing agency producing brand communications for travel operators and retailers. Working across print and digital, specialising in the luxury industry, particularly travel, beauty, fashion, watches and jewellery. Role included winning new business and account management. Clients include: Orient Express (now Belmond), Grupo Ultrafemme, Royal Mansour and Ernest Jones
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Archant
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United Kingdom
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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700 & Above Employee
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Deputy Editor, French Property News
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Sep 2007 - Mar 2010
Writing features on everything from French lifestyle, language and culture to the buying process Sub-editing and proof-reading Developing the brand Deputising for the editor in her absence Attending industry launches and events, representing the company Writing features on everything from French lifestyle, language and culture to the buying process Sub-editing and proof-reading Developing the brand Deputising for the editor in her absence Attending industry launches and events, representing the company
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HPCI Media
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United Kingdom
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Editor, European Cosmetic Markets
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Jan 2005 - Sep 2007
ECM is a monthly B2B magazine covering the cosmetics industry. Duties included fostering the magazine from concept to print, managing a team, developing and maintaining a daily news site. Promoted three times in three years. ECM is a monthly B2B magazine covering the cosmetics industry. Duties included fostering the magazine from concept to print, managing a team, developing and maintaining a daily news site. Promoted three times in three years.
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Education
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2000 - 2004
University College London, U. of London
Law (LLB) 2:1, Law and Italian law -
2002 - 2003
University of Florence
Erasmus year, Italian law (in Italian) -
1996 - 2000
The Perse School for Girls
A-Levels: Italian (A), History (A), Latin (C), AS Level Classical Civilisation (A), GCSE 8 A*, 3 A
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