Experience

89up

• United Kingdom
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Integrated Senior Account Manager

  • Aug 2023 - Present



PLMR

• United Kingdom
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Account Manager

  • Jul 2022 - May 2023

  A political lobbying and media relations agency based in Westminster. - Leading accounts: ensuring work is delivered on time to a high standard, building client relationships and expertise in their sectors and policy fields. - Delegating to, training and mentoring junior staff, supporting their development and coordinating workflow. - Public-facing and B2B communications strategy, messaging and tactics. - Political lobbying and stakeholder engagement, including Westminster policy events, report launches and MP outreach. - Crisis and reputation management, developing communications plans, providing advice and ongoing support. - Writing newsletters, briefings, blogs, social media posts and press releases with strong news hooks. Pitching and writing high-quality thought leadership articles for various titles, including The Times and Schools Week. Show less



Essential

• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Campaigns Consultant

  • Nov 2020 - Apr 2022

  • Leading strategic direction of earned media and digital engagement for clients• Developing and writing integrated campaign strategies• Training junior consultants, providing oversight and guidance on their client work• Complex issues management, including worker strikes and public disruption• Writing proposals to attract new clients • Managing contract negotiations with media monitoring suppliers• Shooting and editing video content for social media

• Campaigns Consultant

  • Oct 2018 - Nov 2020

  • Implementing strategic media relations and digital campaigns• Daily media monitoring, rapid response, and issues management• Formulating ideas for proactive media, pitching to journalists, and packaging stories• Preparing spokespeople and case studies for media interviews• Forming relationships with state and national journalists• Writing copy including media releases, supporter emails, websites, video scripts and opeds• Tailoring communications for different audiences to achieve campaign objectives• Assisting with strategy workshops and media training• Handling day-to-day client communications• Developing website briefs, working closely with designers to build new websites • Managing client websites and CMS, building supporter actions• Managing client social media including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn, running Facebook advertising campaigns Show less



Parliament of NSW

• Australia
• Political Organizations
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Electorate Officer

  • Jan 2018 - Jun 2018

  I helped manage media outreach for Jenny Aitchison MP as well as liaising with constituents to resolve disputes. I also wrote several speeches delivered in NSW Parliament on drought and domestic violence prevention. I helped manage media outreach for Jenny Aitchison MP as well as liaising with constituents to resolve disputes. I also wrote several speeches delivered in NSW Parliament on drought and domestic violence prevention.



Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) Australia

• Australia
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Production Intern

  • Nov 2017 - Dec 2017

  I interned at SBS’s youth news program The Feed where I assisted with filming, research, sourcing talent and transcription. I interned at SBS’s youth news program The Feed where I assisted with filming, research, sourcing talent and transcription.



University of Sydney

• Australia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant and Sub-editor

  • Oct 2016 - Nov 2017

  I assisted media scholar Dr Benedetta Brevini with a number of publications relating to media and cyber security. In this role I have been responsible for conducting research, editing, writing and proofing material for publication. I assisted media scholar Dr Benedetta Brevini with a number of publications relating to media and cyber security. In this role I have been responsible for conducting research, editing, writing and proofing material for publication.



SUNDAY EXPRESS LIMITED

• United Kingdom
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editorial Intern

  • Jun 2017 - Jun 2017

  I shadowed the business editor at meeting and interviews, conducted research and assisted with reporting on business and economics. I shadowed the business editor at meeting and interviews, conducted research and assisted with reporting on business and economics.



Sydney Morning Herald

• Sydney

• Breaking News Intern

  • Nov 2016 - Dec 2016

  I worked as a reporter on the Sydney Morning Herald's breaking news desk during a six week, full time internship. I covered breaking news, human interest stories and contributed to Fairfax's photography website Clique. I worked as a reporter on the Sydney Morning Herald's breaking news desk during a six week, full time internship. I covered breaking news, human interest stories and contributed to Fairfax's photography website Clique.



Honi Soit

• Australia
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Theatre Reviewer

  • Aug 2016 - Nov 2016

  I reviewed theatre performances both within and outside the University of Sydney for the student newspaper Honi Soit. I reviewed theatre performances both within and outside the University of Sydney for the student newspaper Honi Soit.



Mumbrella

• Australia
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern Reporter

  • May 2016 - Nov 2016

  I wrote news stories and features for Mumbrella about events and trends in Australia's marketing and media landscape. I also covered many of Mumbrella’s industry conferences, including Mumbrella360, Mumbrella Sports Marketing Summit, Mumbrella Entertainment Marketing Summit and Publish 2016. I wrote news stories and features for Mumbrella about events and trends in Australia's marketing and media landscape. I also covered many of Mumbrella’s industry conferences, including Mumbrella360, Mumbrella Sports Marketing Summit, Mumbrella Entertainment Marketing Summit and Publish 2016.



Ciao Magazine

• Australia
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Writer

  • Jan 2016 - Aug 2016

  At this Inner West community magazine I wrote feature articles, personal interest stories, advertorials and event listings, as well as working as a photographer. In this role I covered the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Sydney. I also styled and coordinated Ciao’s own 2016 Footprints Recycled Fashion Parade. At this Inner West community magazine I wrote feature articles, personal interest stories, advertorials and event listings, as well as working as a photographer. In this role I covered the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Sydney. I also styled and coordinated Ciao’s own 2016 Footprints Recycled Fashion Parade.