Experience

The Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Communications Officer

  • Apr 2023 - Present

• Communications Officer

  • Nov 2020 - Apr 2023

  - Dyson's Independent Higher Education Provider, I joined the department to build out the communications function. - Created and implemented a wide range of internal Comms initiatives, including weekly newsletters, intranet and all hands meetings (200+ people). Grew social media following to more than 2000 followers within one year. - Led video and imagery production, directing and producing photoshoots and video campaigns with high-level stakeholders. - Proficient in… Show more - Dyson's Independent Higher Education Provider, I joined the department to build out the communications function. - Created and implemented a wide range of internal Comms initiatives, including weekly newsletters, intranet and all hands meetings (200+ people). Grew social media following to more than 2000 followers within one year. - Led video and imagery production, directing and producing photoshoots and video campaigns with high-level stakeholders. - Proficient in copywriting, proofreading, speech writing and article composition for events, exhibitions, blogs, etc - PR experience - conducting media tours, trained and briefed external speakers, writing press releases. - Supporting the development of Brand and Identity, creating tone of voice, imagery and video guidance. - Designed and developed intranet using SharePoint, building content wireframes and establishing unified systems site wide - Supported with event and exhibition production, writing content for exhibition graphics, including ghostwriting quotes and speeches, briefing VIP's and general event planning such as video and photography.



Bath Spa University

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Podcaster

  • Jun 2019 - May 2020

  Co-Creator of the Idle PodThing, an improvised comedy podcast for the Bath Spa University comedy society. Developed skills in guiding and moderating conversation. Quick thinking improvised comedy skills and translating this into publishable content. Skills in producing, and scheduling guests and creating a professional and creative environment. I also gained experience in multitrack audio recording, and audio production for podcasting. Co-Creator of the Idle PodThing, an improvised comedy podcast for the Bath Spa University comedy society. Developed skills in guiding and moderating conversation. Quick thinking improvised comedy skills and translating this into publishable content. Skills in producing, and scheduling guests and creating a professional and creative environment. I also gained experience in multitrack audio recording, and audio production for podcasting.



Engine Shed

• United Kingdom
• International Trade and Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Sep 2018 - Jan 2019

  I led a team to create a social media marketing campaign. Quickly understanding a new field (Scale-up Companies) and translating this with my team to produce engaging content. I led a team to create a social media marketing campaign. Quickly understanding a new field (Scale-up Companies) and translating this with my team to produce engaging content.



Aon

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intern

  • Aug 2016 - Aug 2016

  In the Marketing and Events department. Developed skills in social media management, writing brand-appropriate copy, understanding and translating data for mass consumption. Sorting through and organising accounts. In the Marketing and Events department. Developed skills in social media management, writing brand-appropriate copy, understanding and translating data for mass consumption. Sorting through and organising accounts.