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Maureen Collins

Photographer, Founder, Marketer, Seller at Mo & Paul Photography
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Maureen Collins is a seasoned marketing professional with extensive experience in copywriting, social media, and journalism, holding various roles in the UK, including Marketing Executive, Freelance Digital Marketer, and Journalist.
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United Kingdom, GB
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  • Email Marketing
  • Copywriting
  • Social Media
  • Press Releases
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Maureen Collins is a seasoned marketing professional with a strong background in copywriting, social media, and journalism. She has worked as a Marketing Executive at 5pm.co.uk, where she was responsible for social media, blogging, video production, and email marketing. Maureen has also held various roles, including Freelance Digital Marketer, Marketing and Communications Officer at the City of Glasgow College, and Journalist at The Sunday Times and Carluke and Lanark Gazette. Maureen holds a degree in English, Journalism and Creative Writing from Strathclyde University. She is fluent in multiple languages and has experience working with diverse audiences. Maureen is based in the United Kingdom.

Experience

  • Mo & Paul Photography
    • Photographer, Founder, Marketer, Seller
      • 2017 - Present

      www.etsy.com/shop/moandpaulphotography

  • Self-employed
    • Freelance Writer
      • Jul 2020 - Present

      Writing news and feature articles. web copy, social media posts, blog posts, SEO optimised copy, press releases, and ebooks.See examples of my work at https://maureencollins.contently.com/

  • City of Glasgow College
    • Marketing and Communications Officer
      • Dec 2019 - Jul 2020

      I was responsible for:* Planning and implementing marketing campaigns.* Writing and distributing press releases.* Managing relationships with external partners, i.e. digital marketing agencies, newspapers and radio stations and freelance videographers and photographers.* Editing the staff magazine.* Writing copy for brochures, website articles and social media posts.* Sourcing stories from within the college and sharing them to press and social media.

  • 5pm.co.uk
    • Glasgow, United Kingdom
    • Marketing Executive
      • Feb 2013 - Dec 2019
      • Glasgow, United Kingdom

      5pm is Scotland’s leading restaurant bookings, beauty bookings and daily deals website. I am responsible for:* Social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)* Blogging* Filming and editing videos for our YouTube channel* Website copy* SEO* Press releases* Planning and implementing marketing campaigns* Building and maintaining relationships with Glasgow and Edinburgh bloggers and Instagrammers* Email marketing for both B2C and B2B* Internal communication

  • Scottish Refugee Council
    • Glasgow, United Kingdom
    • Communications Volunteer
      • Oct 2012 - Feb 2013
      • Glasgow, United Kingdom

      Volunteered within the communications department at the Scottish Refugee Council. Wrote posts for the blog and assisted with social media and email marketing and filmed videos of the refugees.

  • Freelance Digital Marketer
    • Freelance Digital Marketer
      • Aug 2012 - Jan 2013

      Provided content for a variety of Scottish businesses, predominantly those associated with McRae&Co and Carbide Media, two Glasgow-based digital marketing agencies. I also helped to manage a number of different social media campaigns and produced regular blog posts.

  • GEPIK
    • Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
    • ESL Teacher
      • Apr 2010 - Apr 2012
      • Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, Korea

      Assistant classroom teacher at a public elementary school. I taught English to classes of 40 students from First Grade to Sixth Grade.

  • Yelp
    • Glasgow, United Kingdom
    • Marketing Assistant
      • Nov 2009 - Apr 2010
      • Glasgow, United Kingdom

      Temporary position. Per week, I wrote 45 reviews, uploaded 40 photos and made 40 business changes. This helped establish a solid Glasgow presence in the UK launch of the American site.

  • The Sunday Times
    • Glasgow, United Kingdom
    • Journalist
      • May 2009 - Nov 2009
      • Glasgow, United Kingdom

      After returning from travel, I did freelance work with The Sunday Times, contributing articles on politics, the environment and culture.

  • Carluke and Lanark Gazette
    • Journalist
      • Jun 2007 - Jan 2008

      Full-time position. I wrote a range of hard news and feature articles, many of which were followed up by national newspapers.

  • The Sunday Times
    • Glasgow, United Kingdom
    • Journalist
      • Jan 2007 - May 2007
      • Glasgow, United Kingdom

      Worked as a freelance journalist writing news articles on politics and culture. Also assisted with several Freedom Of Information Investigations.

  • West End Mail
    • Glasgow, United Kingdom
    • Journalist
      • Jun 2006 - Dec 2006
      • Glasgow, United Kingdom

      First full time role after university. I gained experience of article writing, page design, photography and editing. For three months, I was the only member of staff and solely responsible for all news and features.

Education

  • 2002 - 2006
    Strathclyde University
    English, Journalism and Creative Writing, 2:1

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