Experience

Bristol Energy Cooperative

• United Kingdom
• Renewables & Environment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Manager

  • Feb 2023 - Present



The Resurgence Trust

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

• • Dec 2018 - Nov 2022

• • May 2017 - Dec 2018



The Donkey Sanctuary

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 200 - 300 Employee

• International Communications Officer

  • May 2015 - Apr 2017

  Writing the Communications Strategy for the International Department. Coordinating Communications output from projects outside Europe, making contact with journalists, writing stories and collecting content for a variety of Communications outlets within the charity. Writing the Communications Strategy for the International Department. Coordinating Communications output from projects outside Europe, making contact with journalists, writing stories and collecting content for a variety of Communications outlets within the charity.



dpa Deutsche Presse-Agentur GmbH

• Germany
• Media Production
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Vietnam Bureau Chief

  • Feb 2011 - Apr 2015

  Wrote breaking news and features for global newswire DPA. Managed a busy bureau and coordinated photo coverage. Wrote breaking news and features for global newswire DPA. Managed a busy bureau and coordinated photo coverage.



Various

• Global

• Freelance journalist

  • Aug 2010 - Apr 2015

  Produced stories for video, radio and print for AFP, The BBC Online, The BBC World Service, Deutsche Welle, The Guardian and others. Produced stories for video, radio and print for AFP, The BBC Online, The BBC World Service, Deutsche Welle, The Guardian and others.



Voice of America

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Vietnam Correspondent

  • Sep 2011 - Mar 2015

  Wrote regular news stories and features across radio and web for global news outlet VOA. Highlights include human rights developments in Vietnam, and covering the Scottish independence referendum in 2014. Wrote regular news stories and features across radio and web for global news outlet VOA. Highlights include human rights developments in Vietnam, and covering the Scottish independence referendum in 2014.



The New Humanitarian

• Switzerland
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vietnam Stringer

  • Jan 2012 - Feb 2015

  Wrote news, features and analyses on a variety of issues for humanitarian newswire IRIN. I covered topics including high-dead space syringes and the spread of HIV, government plans to release sex workers from compulsory detention centres and a regional alternative to a malnutrition treatment widely used in sub-Saharan Africa. Wrote news, features and analyses on a variety of issues for humanitarian newswire IRIN. I covered topics including high-dead space syringes and the spread of HIV, government plans to release sex workers from compulsory detention centres and a regional alternative to a malnutrition treatment widely used in sub-Saharan Africa.