In a nutshell
I'm an editor and strategist with a passion for producing high-quality content for B2B and B2C audiences. In the last eight years, I’ve developed and implemented content strategies for clients, launched, managed and edited magazines, hosted reader events, and been shortlisted for a journalism award.
Employment
Managing editor
July 2017 - present
As managing editor at King Content, I develop and implement content marketing strategies for a range of B2B and B2C clients, including Bupa Global, Amcor (a global packaging brand) and Pfizer. As well as producing internal and external communications across multiple channels and using multiple formats (ebooks, infographics, microsites, parallaxes, blogs and videos), I also manage the London editorial team, whose clients include Lenovo, Cisco, Cognizant and Mynewsdesk.
Head of content, B2B Marketing
April 2016 - July 2017
As head of content, I led a team of journalists in the creation of content (blogs, features, news, in-depth reports, emails, infographics, brochures and client projects) across our digital and print platforms. Our quarterly print publication, B2B Marketing, is read by marketers across a range of different sectors and verticals, and our website is accessed by more than 200,000 marketers worldwide.
Managing editor, Education Executive, Independent Executive, Practice Business, Commissioning Success
January 2015 - April 2016
As managing editor, of four market-leading public sector titles I commission freelance writers, manage a team of in-house journalists, design the programme for our annual reader event and play a key role in setting the editorial strategy for future quarters.
Staff writer and editor
January 2012 – August 2013
The Chartered Quality Institute
As staff writer on the CQI’s monthly magazine Quality World (circulation: 11,000), I wrote, edited and commissioned features and news stories on subjects as diverse as setting up an academy school, the medical devices scandal, and space exploration. I was also editor of the bi-monthly e-zine INform. I generated content including news stories, features, Q&As and quizzes, and review clicks and page views using Google Analytics.
Editorial assistant
September 2010-December 2011
Riviera Maritime Media
Qualifications
I graduated from University College London with a BA in English Literature (2:1) in 2008. I then completed an MA in English Literature (with merit) at King’s College London before graduating from City University with an MA in Magazine Journalism (with merit) in 2010.
Driving licence: Passed 2009 / clean licence.
References available on request.