Seller 255328 - London, Greater London, UK
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| Overview: | Flexible and efficient communications professional. Writing, research and editing includes newsletters, press releases, brochures... | |
CV
| Flexible and efficient communications professional: writing, research and editing includes corporate newsletters eg local government and international professional associations/NGOs, press releases, brochures, articles, leaflets, marketing materials for seminars and conferences...Fields of experience include: EU affairs, international development, CSR, energy, business and the environment. Have carried out work and assignments in London, Brussels, Africa, North America and Europe. Especially keen to work on international issues. Writing, research and editing skills: Journalism in London and Brussels: subjects covered have included EU enlargement and the political situation within the Western Balkans. Also served as editor for various EU newsletters, working in collaboration with the European Council, Commission and Parliament, as well as with organisations such as NATO, businesses, think-tanks and NGOs Report and academic writing through Masters degree in Journalism Studies Managing a range of marketing and communication outputs including newsletters, brochures and poster campaigns – ensuring they respond to customer and organisational needs: eg produced a conference newsletter at a high-level ministerial meeting in Africa, which focused on the development roles of energy and water. Communication strategies Contribution to the development and implementation of communication strategies in roles at Chatham House and the International Hydropower Association. Project and relationship management Strategic website management - liaising with designers Events management - organising events in London and internationally Experience dealing with a broad range of stakeholders, including Governments (eg DEFRA, South Africa’s Department of Minerals and Energy...), international organisations (eg UNEP, EU, UN), international financial institutions such as the World Bank, international NGOs eg Amnesty International and companies (Eskom, EDF, Alstom...) Presentations Acted as a rapporteur during the IHA Business Summit on Sustainable Hydropower in Portland, Oregon; presented and chaired discussions. Session covered the UN’s Commission on Sustainable Development and the 2002 UN World Summit on Sustainable Development. |
Employment History
(Nov 2007 to Jan 2008)
Senior Communications Officer
London(Oct 2007 to Nov 2007)
Press Officer
Reading, UK(Aug 2007 to Oct 2007)
Programme Co-ordinator
London(May 2007 to Aug 2007)
Project Co-ordinator
London(Jan 2006 to Sep 2006)
Communications Officer
London(Jan 2005 to May 2005)
Sales Consultant
Entico, London(Jul 2002 to Dec 2004)
Staff writer; media assistant; etc
Interim roles (various) inc. Policy Network, GLA..., London(Jun 2001 to May 2002)
Communications Manager
International Sweeteners Association, Brussels, Belgium(Nov 1999 to Nov 2000)
Journalist and editor
Europe Information Service, Brussels, BelgiumEducation
(Jan 2004 to Mar 2004)
Birkbeck
Short course in Social, Economic and Cultural Rights
(Oct 1993 to Aug 1995)
University of Westminster
Masters degree in Journalism Studies
Categories & Skills
Marketing/Advertising/PR
Categories
Skills
- Charity/Not for Profit (Marketing)
- Conferences (Event Management)
- Copywriting (Newsletters/In-house Journals)
- Copywriting
- Corporate Communications (Public Relations)
- Editing
- English (Languages)
- Event Management (Public Relations)
- Excel (Microsoft)
- External Communications
- French (Languages)
- Internal Communications (Public Relations)
- Internal Communications
- Media Relations (Public Relations)
- Microsoft
- Newsletters/In-house Journals (Public Relations)
- Outlook (Microsoft)
- PowerPoint (Microsoft)
- Presentation Delivery
- Press Releases (Media Relations)
- Seminars (Events)
- Staff Communications (Internal Communications)
- Strategy Development
- Word (Microsoft)
Media & Creative
Categories
Skills
- Adobe
- Advertising & PR (Specialism)
- Business Writing (Writing)
- Copywriting (Writing)
- Current Affairs (Specialism)
- English (Languages)
- Environment (Specialism)
- French (Languages)
- Government (Specialism)
- International (Writing)
- International (Specialism)
- Magazines
- Marketing Copy (Writing)
- Newsletters (Writing)
- Press Releases (Writing)
- Specialism

