Experience

Work Experience

  • Organisation: RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) – a professional body in the built and natural environment
    • Job title: Communications Executive (contract)
    • Dates worked: October 2025-Present
    • Responsibilities:
      • Drafting communication plans for large campaigns
      • Creating long-form thought leadership content
      • Writing and creating social post content
      • Building team page on SharePoint
      • Drafting monthly communication updates for the governing board
      • Scripting social media videos
  • Organisation: ADSS – a leading broker in the MENA region, financial services
    • Job title: Copywriter
    • Dates worked: February 2022-January 2025
    • Responsibilities:
      • Created content for emails, display ads, Google search text, brochures, event materials, video scripts, and campaigns
      • Wrote and edited content for our social media platforms: Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook
      • Crafted internal communications (emails, notifications, etc) and managed content for the company intranet
      • Updated and improved the customer journey to create a better UX experience for clients during various stages of the funnel
      • Optimised SEO copy for the site
      • Provided ad hoc copy for the wider business
      • Developed tone of voice guidelines and ensured a consistent voice across all touch points
      • Supported marketing campaigns and partnerships
      • Worked with external agencies to create relevant and on-brand content for the ADSS website
      • Edited and created scripts for on-site tutorials and YouTube videos
      • Edited and proofread presentations and scripts for expos, webinars, seminars and other events
    • Achievements:
      • Fine-tuned content for the newly launched website
      • Created and edited copy for the new employee intranet
      • Created copy for the ADSS platform launch
  • Organisation: Canon Europe – a leading global camera and technology company
    • Job title: e-Commerce Copywriter
    • Dates worked: October 2019-February 2022
    • Responsibilities:
      • Wrote homepage banner copy for promotions and new products on the e-commerce site
      • Created customer website and email journeys for new printing services: Subscribe & Save, PIXMA Print Plan, and Auto Ink Delivery Service
      • Proofread and wrote technical product descriptions
      • Worked closely with product specialists to ensure all technical copy was correct
      • Project managed and created original buying guides that drive sales for the e-commerce site
      • Created guidelines for external agencies to follow
      • Optimised copy for the site by continually A/B testing and using SEO best practices
    • Achievements:
      • Successfully created content strategies, working with different departments
      • Successfully created buying guides to drive traffic and revenue to the e-commerce site
      • Project-managed A/B testing projects
      • Created video and written content for the Canon DEI committee
  • Organisation: MyOptique Group – an e-commerce eyewear retailer that owns Glasses Direct and Sunglasses Shop (also previously owned Eyewear Brands and Boots Designer Sunglasses)
    • Job title: Copywriter
    • Dates worked: June 2017-August 2019
    • Responsibilities:
      • Responsible for all copy across all four brands
      • Wrote email marketing campaigns, homepage banners, blog posts, and landing pages
      • Created customer journey emails and other communications throughout the client lifecycle
        • Customer retention (forgotten basket, wish list reminders, eye test reminders, special birthday offers/communications), customer signup and activation, reactivation emails, A/B testing on email copy
      • Produced written content for brands and collaborations with suppliers, increasing brand awareness and product sales
      • Developed brand tone of voice and curated message guidelines for Glasses Direct and Sunglasses Shop (previously for Eyewear Brands and Boots Designer Sunglasses)
      • Refreshed pre-existing copy on the site to improve readability and clarity
      • Rewrote brand meta descriptions to make them more SEO relevant and increased their ranking
      • Produced original video content for Glasses Direct IGTV, which gained 1000 views in 24 hours
      • Ad hoc writing, proofreading
      • Assisted on photoshoots for Glasses Direct
    • Achievements:
      • Increased sales and traffic through brochures and the rebranded Glasses Direct blog
      • Increased Sunglasses Shop open rates by 60%
      • Increased Glasses Direct open rates
      • Increased follower count on Sunglasses Shop social platforms from 8k to 10.8k
      • Employee of the month for IGTV productions
      • Successfully rebranded and rewrote all copy for the new MyOptique Group website, driving more traffic and clicks
      • Created original copy for tube posters, The Daily Mail, The Telegraph and EasyJet magazine promoting Glasses Direct
  • Organisation: Ennovators – a Danish, London-based e-commerce replica furniture company that owned Voga and Nordic Sofa
    • Job title: Copywriter, Content Management
    • Dates worked: September 2016-June 2017
    • Responsibilities:
      • Responsible for all written content across the site and social platforms
      • Built weekly email newsletters using Dotmailer and Sendinblue
      • Created voucher codes in Magento
      • Scheduled homepage banners with HTML
      • Refreshed pre-existing copy on the site, e.g. designer descriptions, which improved readability and customer experience
      • Managed freelance and in-house translators
      • Liaised with Marketing, Tech and Customer Service to increase work efficiency
    • Achievements:
      • 23/10/16 Employee of the week for increasing email open rates by 76%
      • Increased email click-through rates
      • Used Google Analytics for SEO content and improved ranking by 12%
      • Successfully relaunched the Voga blog
      • Increased social media engagement on Facebook
  • Organisation: The News Hub – an online news site for journalists and writers to write on various topics
    • Job title: Contributing Writer (freelance), Film & TV category
    • Dates worked: April 2015-September 2016
    • Responsibilities:
      • Wrote articles about television shows and films I had recently watched
      • Created and designed all my posts
      • Correctly referenced and cited images used
    • Achievements:
      • Top 4% (April 2015)
      • Top 3% (January 2016)
      • Top 7% (September 2016)

Education 

  • King’s College London, 2014-2015
    • Masters: American Studies (MA) Pass with Merit
  • University of Winchester, 2011-2014
    • Bachelors Joint Honours: American Studies and English (BA) 2.1

Qualifications & Achievements

Digital Marketing Certificate 2018 – Business of Fashion

SEO Certificate 2019 – Jellyfish Training

SEMrush Content Marketing Toolkit 2019 – SEMrush

SEO Principles: An Essential Guide for Beginners – SEMrush

Effective Communication in the Workplace – The Open University

 

Skills & Competencies  

Writing | Creative writing | Social media | Email marketing (Mailchimp) | WordPress | SEO | Video editing (Premiere Pro) | SharePoint

Interests  

Writing | Languages (currently learning French) | Blogging | Photography | Video editing | Content creation