Irene Bisoni

Curating the Google Showcase website Daily targets Attention to detail

Google Showcase Journalist - Reach plc

(2022-04)

• Curating the Google Showcase website
• Daily targets
• Attention to detail
• Choosing what news to prioritize
• News sense
• Use of analytics (Chartbeat, Amplitude)
• Knowledge of Apple News – promoting relevant stories for Apple audience
• Use of social media, e.g. Reddit, LinkedIn to maximise engagement
• Start of Senior portfolio
• Producing content for In Your Area and the Nottingham Post
• Preliminary examination in Media Law and Ethics with Distinction

Work experience - Nottingham Post - Nottingham

(2022-05 - 2022-05)

• Sourcing original stories from the Bulwell area, in Nottingham
• Front page article: Bulwell wife's heartfelt tribute to her soulmate who died in Suffolk lorry crash
• Research local Facebook groups to find relevant stories

Reporter - Gedling Eye

(2020 - 2021-03)

• Sourcing original stories
• Conducting interviews with leads on information, including local figures of authority
• Non-Bias Interaction with local politicians, including MPs
• Writing articles
• Use of social media
• Semi-professional photography for articles
• Good attention to detail
• Tracking of current affairs
• Localising national news
• Developer told to halt work on 'unauthorised' road in Arnold
• Fuming Gedling mum 'feels ignored' as council delays work to cut back tree that could pose threat to young son recovering from cancer
• Carlton supermarket collects Christmas gift donations for needy kids
• Carlton woman who saved life of boy wanting to jump off Trent Bridge launches new venture to help people boost mental wellbeing

Unpaid Work - Gedling Eye

(2021-11 - 2022-05)

Retail Team Leader - NTUSU

(2020-09 - 2022-09)

Magazine News Reporter - Platform Magazine

(2020 - 2022)

• Sexual harassment: Students reveal their disturbing stories following Sarah Everard's death
• A woman is killed every 3 days in Italy. Mostly by her partner. - Platform Magazine
• Weight gain, facial hair and irregular periods - life as a woman with PCOS - Platform Magazine
• Covered Beeston Film Festival for the Beestonian March 2021
• Beeston Film Festival returns for its seventh edition! - The Beestonian

MA - News Journalism - Nottingham Trent University (2020-09 - 2022-09)

BA - Politics and International Relations - SOAS University of London (2016-09 - 2019-09)

Prova di Maturità (A-levels equivalent) - Linguistics - Liceo Linguistico Matteo Vegio