Nicholas Jobson
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Credentials
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Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training
The Training RoomFeb, 2017- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Seafish
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United Kingdom
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Fisheries
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1 - 100 Employee
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Communications and PR Officer
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Jan 2022 - Present
- Ensures stakeholder communications are clear and effective - Captures audio/video/photo content and edits this to create high-quality content for various platforms - Supports to create written content for various campaigns, - Liaises with other departments and stakeholders to ensure messages are clear, correct and professional - Suggests and creates resources to support over several different challenge areas - Reports on effectiveness of campaigns to ensure success and improve future responses - Creates content for a number of different channels, both externally and internally Show less
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Content Creator and Freelance Voice Actor
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Apr 2021 - Present
Creating video content for Twitch and YouTube, as well as audio for animation, video games, advertisements and training resources on request. - Home based with a custom audio and video studio - Creates regular video content and broadcasts on a regular basis - Used to recording high-quality audio and editing audio/video - Provides custom audio ahead of projects to ensure compatibility - Versed with multiple audio software, including Adobe Audition - Featured as the voice of training resources and several other projects - Examples of previous broadcasts and video resources available upon request Show less
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Workers Educational Association
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United Kingdom
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Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Digital Development Officer
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Sep 2020 - Oct 2021
Worked to create engaging content and resources for tutors and teachers, whilst also creating/updating content and supporting users within the VLE Duties included: - Creating bespoke course resources and elements - Training and supporting tutors and staff - Designing training materials and resources - Troubleshooting problems and issues with various aspects surrounding online learning - Creating bespoke videos, audio content and written content to support and inform - Using copywriting and proofreading skills to create updates and inform staff and tutors - Designs courses and assists in the creation of course blueprints - Putting forward and leads on projects to better grow online learning with the WEA - Coordinating with other departments to ensure a high standard for tutors and students Show less
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WEA
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London, United Kingdom
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National Marketing Coordinator
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Dec 2019 - Sep 2020
Managing various requests for the marketing team whilst also working as a copywriter and occasional graphic designer. Supported as a key troubleshooter, shaping the WEA online offering Duties included: - Regularly creating copy for various products, such as leaflets, posters, tri-folds and brochures. - Creating videos and editing media to create training tools and resources. This includes recording, editing and publishing, both on and off of YouTube and other hosting platforms. - Meeting with various departments and senior staff to support in shaping the core training model moving forwards for online learning - Training staff and tutors on how to utilise and create online resources and classes. - Supporting and creating online resources and managing updates and communications. - Briefing graphic designers via wireframes to ensure requested items meet specifications. - Maintaining the marking request system whilst also ensuring all parties are aware of specific tasks and deadlines. - Creating PDFs and other articles via Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign. - Working with digital teams to create good-quality promotions and advertisements Show less
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Various
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Freelance Writer, Marketing, Editing and Publishing Intern
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Jan 2017 - Jan 2020
Worked to assist with various magazines and online publications in a variety of different capacities. - Edited PDF's prior to publication, including rewrites and proofing - Good knowledge of SEO content - Used to working in high pressure situations - Quick turnaround times due to necessity - Wrote and reported on a number of different stories - Used to reporting on news, creating opinion pieces and other types of content My articles are available upon request. Worked to assist with various magazines and online publications in a variety of different capacities. - Edited PDF's prior to publication, including rewrites and proofing - Good knowledge of SEO content - Used to working in high pressure situations - Quick turnaround times due to necessity - Wrote and reported on a number of different stories - Used to reporting on news, creating opinion pieces and other types of content My articles are available upon request.
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The Thinking Schools Academy Trust
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United Kingdom
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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Sports Centre Manager
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Aug 2018 - Jun 2019
Worked to grow and maintain a Sports Facility based within a school, managing both the client facing and administrative roles.Duties included:- Worked to grow the member-base from 150 members to just over 500 members within 2 years of the company's creation.- Created an initiative alongside YouCan, providing free gym services to members of the public before, during and after cancer treatment, facilitating quick recovery whilst also creating a safe and stable routine to assist with the trauma commonly associated with the condition.- Reported on and maintained the budget for the facility, including planning for future features and purchasing new equipment based on analysis.- Maintained equipment via the hiring of maintenance teams - Liaised with other institutions and clubs to ensure regular growth- Assisted in growing the Thinking Schools Academy Trust- Managed HR, publicity and financial duties, working directly with several departments to achieve positive results.- Formed strong bonds with facilities, administration and financial teams, in order to generate goodwill and a good atmosphere throughout all departments.- Regularly reported on KPIs to ensure positive progress- Taught lessons to students in regard to interview practices, CV writing and social skills. Show less
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Senior Sports Coordinator
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May 2017 - Aug 2018
As a Senior Sports Coordinator, I was tasked with the running of the centre and the day to day tasks associated with managing a teamDuties included:- Management of a team, including regular 1-2-1 meetings, progress reviews and training- Front-line management, running and overseeing the day to day workings of the facility- Liaising with Facilities, HR and IT departments in order to resolve and assist in the running of the buisness- Interviews and training for new staff- Cash handling, cash and banking and regular KPI and sign up reports- Checking and confirming timesheets for staffFitness Instructor duties within this sector included:- Running regular inductions and programme reviews- Creating training plans to suit client and member needs- Ensuring that members are cared for and that safeguarding rules were in place- Running regular classes with my own routines Show less
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Self employed
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United Kingdom
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Personal Trainer
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Jan 2017 - Jun 2019
Spent time assisting and creating specialist plans for various clients, overseeing their training and working with them to build confidence and reach their fitness goals. Specialized in clients struggling with mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression. Supported several clients with bespoke plans based on disabilities Spent time assisting and creating specialist plans for various clients, overseeing their training and working with them to build confidence and reach their fitness goals. Specialized in clients struggling with mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression. Supported several clients with bespoke plans based on disabilities
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Gravesham Community Leisure Limited
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marketing Staff
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Jul 2018 - Feb 2019
Helped to support the growth of GCLL by creating high-quality content and engaging campaignsDuties included:- Creation of media for both external and internal use in both B2B and B2C capacities.- Writing and monitoring of social media content- Tracking of social media engagement and media strategies- Writing of articles and content to be used within centres, online and to be sent to other institutions.- Regular meetings and Think-Tank sessions to discuss future business strategies- Knowledge of SEO content and trending articles- Market research and administration on internal sources Show less
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Fitness Instructor
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Feb 2017 - Jun 2018
Prior to my Marketing position, I worked as a Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer within GCLL. My duties included but were not limited to:- Regular inductions and programme reviews with a wide range of different clients and members- Classes and sessions to facilitate members of different skills and levels- Maintaining a safe environment and providing assistance to all members and staff - Attending regular meetings to discuss and improve daily running of the facility- Gym facility upkeep and logging of machine errors- Creating custom programmes in-keeping with the injuries or problems experienced by members and clients. Show less
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Gravesham Borough Council
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United Kingdom
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Government Administration
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100 - 200 Employee
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Civil Enforcement Officer
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Apr 2015 - Dec 2016
I was employed for Gravesham Borough Council, working to enforce traffic and parking legislation within the Gravesham area. Duties include working closely with the police and local enforcement and environmental teams, enforcing contravention codes and maintaining a strong and healthy relationship with local stores, members of the public and other people employed by the council. The position also meant that I am used to dealing with hostile and aggressive situations with discretion and in a polite and professional manner, having received several compliments from senior staff and management based on my ability to defuse aggressive and potentially violent situations utilizing a calm and empathetic, but firm, approach. Due to the nature of the role, I am also able to analyse and interpret various articles of legislation and have been taught much about traffic legislation and council rulings Show less
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Blockbuster UK
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1 - 100 Employee
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Manager on Duty
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Jul 2010 - Dec 2013
Ran several stores as a Manager on Duty, supporting across the county based on need Duties included: - Hiring, training and supporting staff - Running and maintaining facilities - Ordering stock and maintaining stock levels - Ensuring the smooth running of stores in the county based on need - Serving customers and supporting with queries and concerns - Addressing issues - Updating POS materials based on company updates - Running and ensuring the success of special events - Cashing up and banking duties Show less
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Education
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2012 - 2015
University of Greenwich
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature -
2017 - 2017
The Training Room
Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training, Health and Physical Education/Fitness
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