Will Butler
Senior Publicist at HONEST - The Video Game PR Agency- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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HONEST - The Video Game PR Agency
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United Kingdom
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Publicist
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Aug 2021 - Present
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Heaven Media
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Publicist
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Sep 2018 - Apr 2021
• Leading and coordinating effective PR strategy for gaming and technology clients. • Collaborating with clients on press releases to communicate exciting new products, announcements to press.• Managing members of account teams to work efficiently and deliver results across multiple clients.• Building reports with members of the press in order to maximise press coverage for clients.• Attending trade shows and game events to manage press and assist with the smooth-running of promotion campaigns.• Maintaining a good relationship with clients via dedicated and diligent tracking of coverage.
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NME
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United Kingdom
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Musicians
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1 - 100 Employee
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News Writer
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Mar 2017 - Aug 2018
• Writing part-time for NME online in the evenings and weekends.• Sourcing, curating and editing up-to-date and exclusive news content• Maintaining a consistent visual brand through image sourcing and editing • Writing part-time for NME online in the evenings and weekends.• Sourcing, curating and editing up-to-date and exclusive news content• Maintaining a consistent visual brand through image sourcing and editing
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Time Inc. UK
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United Kingdom
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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400 - 500 Employee
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Staff Writer
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Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
• Creating original content for New Project Developments (List For Life) and fashion brand, LOOK• Optimising content for search engine • Sourcing, curating and editing content from freelance writers and video creators• Fact-checking, condensing and copy-writing advertorial content• Maintaining a consistent visual brand through image sourcing and editing • Creating original content for New Project Developments (List For Life) and fashion brand, LOOK• Optimising content for search engine • Sourcing, curating and editing content from freelance writers and video creators• Fact-checking, condensing and copy-writing advertorial content• Maintaining a consistent visual brand through image sourcing and editing
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Giant Digital
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Online Audio and Video Media
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1 - 100 Employee
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Editorial Intern
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Jul 2015 - Feb 2016
• Writing and sourcing long and short news pieces as well as writing daily trending gallery features • Contributing to and producing new video brands like 'Gigwise Office Sessions'• Interviewing artists and notable music industry influencers for larger, long-read features• Attending live shows and festivals as a member of press for reviews and interviews• Liaising with PRs to organise new music premieres and interviews with artists• Working with ticketing company SeatWave on a weekly basis to promote live tickets
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Renegade Music
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United Kingdom
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Entertainment
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1 - 100 Employee
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Promotions Assistant - Intern
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May 2015 - May 2015
• Intern position aiding the promotions assistant team• Writing for promotional campaigns with high profile clients such as Columbia and Universal• Writing for promotional campaigns for more personal clients in the club and student radio circles• Organising and reporting client feedback for upper management• Sourcing potential new music talent and clients through A&R research • Intern position aiding the promotions assistant team• Writing for promotional campaigns with high profile clients such as Columbia and Universal• Writing for promotional campaigns for more personal clients in the club and student radio circles• Organising and reporting client feedback for upper management• Sourcing potential new music talent and clients through A&R research
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CSRfm
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United Kingdom
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Music
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May 2014 - May 2015
• Curating, producing and programming the monthly daytime playlist and for 24/7 rotation• Liaising with promoters and campaign agencies for regular industry updates and track releases• Organising the on-campus and off-campus live music events for both profit and charity. • Building an alternative live music brand for Canterbury with 'CSR Presents', our live imprint. • Managing the vast database of catalogued music for the station• Meeting with department heads and listeners to curate and define the station's broader sound
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Education
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Goldsmiths, University of London
Master's degree, Communication and Media Studies -
University of Kent
Bachelor's degree, Philosophy and Religious Studies