Editor

• Jan 2023 - Present

Partner

• Oct 2020 - Present

EthosVO is a network of social entrepreneurs who come together to solve difficult problems using technology and shared human resources. EthosVO is a network of social entrepreneurs who come together to solve difficult problems using technology and shared human resources.

Communications Working Group Lead

• Jul 2020 - Present

A Quaker-led group set up to advance values of peace, integrity, simplicity and sustainability in business and the workplace. A Quaker-led group set up to advance values of peace, integrity, simplicity and sustainability in business and the workplace.

Marketing and Communications Specialist

• Oct 2003 - Present

I offer creative solutions to communications needs to meet marketing and business objectives. I offer creative solutions to communications needs to meet marketing and business objectives.

Editorial Consultant

• May 2016 - Jun 2020

Responsibilities Supporting the marketing team in all areas of communication: - Stakeholder communications policy and process development - shaping messages for audiences from Local Authority commissioners, social services, social workers, to foster carers, care leavers, potential carers and employees. - Promoting the social enterprise mission in fostering, residential care and child mental health. - Enabling looked-after children to campaign for their rights; influence decisions around care though local and national groups and bust myths about them by highlighting their personal, educational, artistic and social achievements in care. - Internal Comms: Monthly CEO update and Annual Employee Review - Social Media - Twitter and Facebook Show less

Insight Professional

• Nov 2014 - Jan 2020

Strategic marketing research, customer insight and brand research services specialising in 1 to 1 depth interviews, executive insights into sector issues plus in-home ethnography. Varied, complex and sensitive topics. Cohorts included: heads of CSR for leading brands; Local Authority Commissioners of Social Services; funeral directors; people living with dementia. Strategic marketing research, customer insight and brand research services specialising in 1 to 1 depth interviews, executive insights into sector issues plus in-home ethnography. Varied, complex and sensitive topics. Cohorts included: heads of CSR for leading brands; Local Authority Commissioners of Social Services; funeral directors; people living with dementia.

Digital Marketing Coordinator

• Jul 2002 - Nov 2011

I was responsible for researching and editing business-related content for website and email marketing My role involved building strategic partnerships with third party organisations in both the public and private sectors. I delivered a schedule of segmented email newsletters to 100,000 SMEs and Start Ups in the South East of England. Delivered a seamless online journey for small business owners to access professional business services. I was responsible for researching and editing business-related content for website and email marketing My role involved building strategic partnerships with third party organisations in both the public and private sectors. I delivered a schedule of segmented email newsletters to 100,000 SMEs and Start Ups in the South East of England. Delivered a seamless online journey for small business owners to access professional business services.

Associate Director

• 1995 - 2002

Associate Director with responsibility for development of the agency's online presence; staff engagement and training programmes, and led the introduction of a new PR impact assessment service for cross selling to clients. I managed and executed strategic press and public relations campaigns for clients in manufacturing, construction, public information, utilities and energy. Key clients included Siemens, Dept of Energy, MK Electric, Plysu plc. Career progression 2000 - 2002 - Associate Director 1998 - 2000 - Account Director 1996- 1998 - Account Manager 1995 - 1996 - Account Executive Show less