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Daiva Sen

Daiva Sen

Music Journalist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Digital Engagement Executive at Teenage Cancer Trust

  • Education

    • University of Warwick

      2011 - 2014
      Bachelor of Arts - BA English Literature and Creative Writing 2:1

      Activities and Societies: Poetry editor at University literature magazine called "Unpublished". Music and performance poetry. Involvement in Student Radio with my own radio show. During the three years I studied English literature from the Medieval era to modern times. The processes of writing fiction, non-fiction, poetry and screenplays were all studied in depth and I was required to submit my own creative pieces in all these styles.

    • Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      2018 - 2019
      Master's degree Journalism and Innovation in Digital Content 8.1

      During the course I learned about trends and technology in modern journalism. This included topics such as new business models, digital marketing, SEO, and control of social media/community management. This knowledge was later applied to assignments in which we created modern journalistic products both written and audiovisual. My final project/dissertation involved the design of a sex education mobile application prototype, and a study of the field.

  • Experience

    • The Metropolist

      Mar 2015 - Mar 2016
      Music Journalist

      For The Metropolist I wrote regular articles for the music section including reviews and articles about popular music news stories. I ran a series of articles on up and coming artists in which I scouted new talent and interviewed them for feature pieces. I also travelled to cover two boutique music festivals in Europe.

    • The London Evening Standard

      Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
      Sports Journalist (work experience)

      Wrote articles and researched information for the sports section.

    • Centro de idiomas Espeak

      Sept 2015 - Jul 2018
      English Teacher

      For the three years I worked at Espeak I gave English classes to children aged 7-16 and prepared both teenagers and adults for their Cambridge exams.

    • Acas

      Jun 2019 - Sept 2019
      Communications Intern

      My role with the communications department of ACAS involved:- Working with the social media team in creating content and analysing previous content/content of competitors- Launching a campaign directed at 16-24 year olds.- Looking for potential link building opportunities using Google Trends, Google Analytics and MozPro.

    • VoL Agency

      Dec 2019 - Jun 2021
      Journalist

      I worked as a journalist for Voices of Leaders, writing content for their online platform and e-magazines, as well as paid content for Newsweek and FORTUNE magazines. I interviewed global CEOs, public sector leaders, and academic experts (in both Spanish and English). I excelled writing long content for our online magazines, short content for our blog, as well as taking on extra responsibilities including translations and social media copywriting.

    • Jellysmack

      Jun 2021 - Nov 2022
      Senior Community Manager

      At Jellysmack I was Community Manager for some of the biggest video creators in the world. In my role I provided engaging copywriting and calls to action to involve and grow our clients’ communities. I proved myself a highly versatile community manager, able to work with creators of different genres ranging from beauty to sports and have also used my bilingual ability to caretake Spanish language pages when necessary.

    • Teenage Cancer Trust

      Nov 2022 - now
      Digital Content Executive

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • C1 Spanish Level

      Instituto de Cervantes, DELE
      Apr 2018

    • Mental Health First Aid

      MHFA England®
      May 2023

    • 100 hour Teaching certificate

      TEFL Institute
      Mar 2015