Molly O'Brien

Proactive entertainment and media professional with a BA (Hons) in Screenwriting and over five years of experience across film and television, entertainment journalism, digital content, social media, event support and scriptwriting. Experienced in researching entertainment stories, interviewing artists, proofreading editorial content, creating social media content and communicating with people across live entertainment and media environments. Currently a Writer for That Eurovision Site, where I research entertainment topics, interview artists, maintain editorial standards and create video content for social media.

I have also supported Eurovision events through artist and delegation coordination, worked on short-film productions and developed experience communicating with broadcast media through interviews with BBC Kent Radio and BBC 5 Live. Highly organised and detail-oriented, with experience managing multiple creative projects, meeting deadlines, responding to feedback and working collaboratively with different teams. Passionate about film, television and storytelling, with a strong interest in publicity, media relations, audience engagement and connecting entertainment content with audiences.

Writer at That Eurovision Site (2024-09 – Present)

• Research entertainment and Eurovision-related topics to ensure published information is accurate and relevant.
• Interview artists in a professional manner, communicating effectively with individuals working within the entertainment industry.
• Proofread articles to ensure they meet editorial standards before publication.
• Record video content for social media platforms to support audience engagement.
• Work collaboratively with other members of the team to produce consistent and engaging editorial content.
• Monitor entertainment topics and conversations to identify relevant subjects for coverage.
• Adapt content for different audiences and digital formats.
• Balance research, writing, interviews, proofreading and social media responsibilities while working to deadlines.

Receptionist at Serco Leisure (2023-09 – Present)

• Communicate with a wide range of customers and respond to enquiries in a professional and helpful manner.
• Manage bookings using Gladstone 360, ensuring customers are placed into appropriate classes and swimming sessions.
• Promote memberships by understanding individual customer needs and communicating relevant options.

BA (Hons) in Screenwriting