Comms and Digital Marketing Manager

• Mar 2022 - Present

All kinds of comms for this bustling, much-loved and diverse community hub in the heart of Bristol. St Werburghs Community Centre is an inclusive space for events, workshops, classes, parties, meetings and lots more. We're currently fundraising through Bankuet for our Food Share which supports local families with food and other household essentials. All kinds of comms for this bustling, much-loved and diverse community hub in the heart of Bristol. St Werburghs Community Centre is an inclusive space for events, workshops, classes, parties, meetings and lots more. We're currently fundraising through Bankuet for our Food Share which supports local families with food and other household essentials.

Writer, Editor, Content Manager and Consultant

• Feb 2009 - Present

Freelance writer, editor, content manager, curator and consultant working across online and print media, PR, marketing, social media, branding and events. Specialism in sustainable living, conscious fashion and purpose beyond profit.Recent projects include:- Digital content and strategy for WAES, the world's first plastic-free footwear - 'Clean Clothes: Why We Need a Fashion Detox' article for Are We Europe Magazine- Industry engagement and consultancy for Greenhouse PR / Earth Logic workshop in Bristol

Visible Mending Commissions

• Jan 2020 - Present

Visible mending commissions and tutorials with a particular interest in darning. Visible mending commissions and tutorials with a particular interest in darning.

Founding Editor and Director

• Nov 2012 - Present

The Good Wardrobe is an award-winning, style-sharing community hub mixing the best 'conscious' fashion with services that prolong the life of your clothes. It is the antithesis of fast-fashion.Editor, writer, PR, brand development, marketing, social media, community engagement, content management and consultant:• Development of this innovative website and blog – described by Lucy Siegle in The Observer Magazine as ‘a lovingly created hub’. • Generated strong media coverage including The Observer, Metro, Vogue.com, Bloomberg TV, Mail on Sunday, StyleBubble.co.uk, Woman & Home and Time Out• Guardian.com included The Good Wardrobe in ‘Sustainable Fashion Top 20 Tweeters’• Curated Nature of Fashion event at Arnolfini for Bristol’s Festival of Nature, 2018• Consulted for and curated Hubbub’s Refashion Day and Refashion East, 2014/15• Projects include Sew It Forward, an event-based initiative I launched to encourage people to share sewing skills and prolong the life of their clothes.

Consultant on Advisory Panel

• Sep 2020 - Jul 2022

Member of the advisory panel for Global Goal Centre's 'Thread' fashion pilot which will initially be a digital project, designed to 'change our clothing for good'.'The Global Goals Centre will create the world’s first immersive physical and virtual Centre that brings to life the Sustainable Development Goals. We will deliver exciting engaging experiences and tools to educate, inspire and motivate audiences to envisage and act for a greener, fairer future for all.' Member of the advisory panel for Global Goal Centre's 'Thread' fashion pilot which will initially be a digital project, designed to 'change our clothing for good'.'The Global Goals Centre will create the world’s first immersive physical and virtual Centre that brings to life the Sustainable Development Goals. We will deliver exciting engaging experiences and tools to educate, inspire and motivate audiences to envisage and act for a greener, fairer future for all.'

Marketing Content Writer and Editor (freelance)

• Nov 2011 - Mar 2016

Between 2011 and 2016 I worked with London-based Marketing Consultancy Mel Larsen and Associates in various comms roles including: - Writer of Shop in Streatham 'keep it local' campaign magazine and website 2011-2016 - Marketing and business engagement for 'The Next level' Streatham Business Awards 2013-2014 - Writer and Editor of Streatham Food Festival brochure 2012 Between 2011 and 2016 I worked with London-based Marketing Consultancy Mel Larsen and Associates in various comms roles including: - Writer of Shop in Streatham 'keep it local' campaign magazine and website 2011-2016 - Marketing and business engagement for 'The Next level' Streatham Business Awards 2013-2014 - Writer and Editor of Streatham Food Festival brochure 2012

Online Content Manager

• May 2014 - Oct 2014

Digital marketing including writing, editing, social media and online content creation for young furniture retailer that has a focus on sustainable sourcing. Digital marketing including writing, editing, social media and online content creation for young furniture retailer that has a focus on sustainable sourcing.

Founder and ethical style consultant

• Mar 2009 - Mar 2014

Award-winning style consultancy that assists clients in dressing more sustainably without compromising on style. As well as working with private clients, I act as a consultant to charities and business, advising on anything from uniform, to fashion shows to lifestyle events. Award-winning style consultancy that assists clients in dressing more sustainably without compromising on style. As well as working with private clients, I act as a consultant to charities and business, advising on anything from uniform, to fashion shows to lifestyle events.

Fashion Editor

• 2009 - Nov 2013

Fashion editor and writer for UK's magazine for 'culture with a conscience'. Originally a print publication, EggMag went digital in 2011. Fashion editor and writer for UK's magazine for 'culture with a conscience'. Originally a print publication, EggMag went digital in 2011.

Actress

• Jun 2001 - Jun 2011

Projects include UK No.1 theatre tours, feature films, shorts and London fringe shows.

Personal Stylist

• Aug 2008 - Mar 2009

Theatrical agent and new applicant coordinator

• Mar 2002 - Jul 2006

Recruiting actors and marketing clients at London's first Actor's Cooperative agency Recruiting actors and marketing clients at London's first Actor's Cooperative agency