Staff Writer/Reporter at Management Today (2022-01 – Present)
Writer/reporter for online business leadership publication exclusively for CEOs and the C-suite.
- Responsible for writing, editing, and publishing research pieces, news analyses, and interviews and uploading them to the CMS. Monitoring the success of these pieces via Google Analytics.
- Using the CMS system to create, test, and send multiple bulletins per day.
- Using sites such as Qwoted, ResponseSource, and PressPlugs to source experts and spokespeople for features.
- Sourcing relevant images from Getty Images and editing via Canva.
- Using Shorthand and other programmes to make articles more interactive.
- Interviewing CEOs from major companies, including the Cisco, NetSuit, FTSE 100 companies, and consultants.
- Working on special projects such as 35 Women Under 35 and the Women in Leadership Power List.
- Managing the social media accounts.
- Co-hosting the Leadership Lessons podcast – monthly podcast that features interviews with a leading business figures.
- Guests include Rain Newton Smith, director general of the CBI, Ulrika Biesèrt is the Global People & Culture Manager for Ingka Group (Ikea), former IBM UK CEO Nicola Hodson, and the CEOs of FTSE 100 companies including André Lacroix of Intertek Group.
- Writing podcast scripts.
- Representing the title at both national and international conferences.
Staff Writer/Reporter at In.Comms (2025-09 – Present)
Writer/reporter for new online publication exclusively for in-house communications professionals, both internal and external.
- Responsible for writing, editing and publishing research pieces, news analyses, interviews and features, uploading them to the CMS, and monitoring via Google Analytics.
- Interviewees include Tamara Pickett, comms and external relations director at Virgin Group, Shalini Gupta, head of internal comms at Arup, and Jennifer Sproul, CEO of the Institute of Internal Comms (IoIC).
- Using the CMS system to create, test, and send multiple bulletins per day.
- Liaising with sister title PRWeek UK.
- Sourcing relevant images from Getty Images and editing via Adobe Express.
- Using sites such as Qwoted, ResponseSource, and PressPlugs to source experts and spokespeople for features.
- Managing social media accounts.
- Representing the title at conferences.
Content Editor at Independent Retail News/Talking Retail (2017-05 – 2022-01)
Content Editor for a grocery retail magazine catering for independent convenience stores.
- Responsible for all Product News on the Talking Retail website and for the Independent Retail News magazine.
- Wrote category management features.
- Managed reader giveaways and offers.
- Liaised with PR companies in regard to press releases and news stories.
- Used WordPress to publish news online and to create, test, and send multiple bulletins per day.
- Worked to deadlines to create Product News pages for the magazine.
- Managed the TRTV video on demand site.
- Managed social media sites with the Web Editor.
- Represented the magazine at trade press launches, trade shows and award ceremonies.
- Interviewed retailers and key members of the grocery industry.
- Presented the Product Launch of the Year awards at the Retail Industry Awards.
