Experience

Immediate Media Co

• United Kingdom
• Technology, Information and Media
• 700 & Above Employee

• Writer

  • Aug 2012 - Present

  Working with both magazine features desk and digital editorial team at Radio Times. Primarily responsible for covering sports news and features with a TV and entertainment angle.

• Freelance radio reviewer, Radio Times

  • May 2012 - Jul 2012

  Provide reviews for the ‘Radio Choice’ listings section, writing concise commentary on the week’s radio programmes

• Radio Times intern

  • Apr 2012 - May 2012

  Worked with both the online and features desks, creating online copy and generating ideas on how to boost digital engagement with Radio Times readers. Helped write the magazine's coverage of BBC talent show The Voice, and assisted the radio editor in compiling 'Radio Choice' listings. Please contact me for more details and to view samples of my work.



Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Trainee Journalist

  • Oct 2011 - Sep 2012

  Completed a Magazine Journalism MA at Cardiff University, graduating with Distinction. Final project involved creating a new mobile "magazine" to inspire users wanting to travel by rail. Service was designed to encourage greener travel at home and abroad, and offer expert advice on the go. Completed a Magazine Journalism MA at Cardiff University, graduating with Distinction. Final project involved creating a new mobile "magazine" to inspire users wanting to travel by rail. Service was designed to encourage greener travel at home and abroad, and offer expert advice on the go.



Salt Media Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Work Experience intern at food magazine

  • Apr 2012 - Apr 2012

  Assisted the editorial team for two weeks. Duties included writing news copy; sourcing and creating images; contacting clients; proofing the final copy and design; assisting with the e-newsletter and researching online articles. Assisted the editorial team for two weeks. Duties included writing news copy; sourcing and creating images; contacting clients; proofing the final copy and design; assisting with the e-newsletter and researching online articles.



Epigram Newspaper

• Bristol

• Film & TV Editor

  • Aug 2010 - Jun 2011

  Managed the production schedule of biweekly film and TV supplement to Epigram, the University of Bristol's independent student newspaper. Planned and wrote reviews, interviews and feature articles; liaised with distribution companies, celebrity agents, festival organisers; laid out pages using InDesign. I also produced a film review show on student radio. Managed the production schedule of biweekly film and TV supplement to Epigram, the University of Bristol's independent student newspaper. Planned and wrote reviews, interviews and feature articles; liaised with distribution companies, celebrity agents, festival organisers; laid out pages using InDesign. I also produced a film review show on student radio.



City Travel Review

• Travel Writer

  • Jul 2010 - Aug 2010

  Worked for a month in Berlin producing a new city travel guide for students. Experience gained researching, writing and designing a new publication – all in an unfamiliar environment and using a foreign language. Worked for a month in Berlin producing a new city travel guide for students. Experience gained researching, writing and designing a new publication – all in an unfamiliar environment and using a foreign language.