Anya Meyerowitz

Experience

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  Interact Events Limited

  Jan 2006 - Dec 2014

  General Assistant

  • Bringing ideas to brainstorming meetings.• Working both full time, part time and on an ad-hoc basis throughout school, university and post education. • Organising and managing suppliers and deliveries both prior to the event and during.• Assisting with the planning and set-up of events.• Acted as the ‘go-to’ person at a number of events for companies such as Gap, Orange and Universal as well as private events. • General admin including maintaining spreadsheets, address book organisation and filing. Show less

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  University of Birmingham

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2013

  Student

  Degree in English Literature and Creative Writing - First Class Honours

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  KOKO TV

  Sept 2013 - Nov 2013

  Digital Editorial Intern

  • Managing the Twitter and Facebook accounts.• Researching and generating content for the blog.• Creating features, writing scripts and sourcing props for fashion and beauty TV platform.• Liaising with designers, models and other industry professionals.• Writing and conducting interviews with industry professionals.• Organising fashion, beauty and lifestyle contributors.

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  The Style Lane

  Oct 2013 - Aug 2016

  Fashion, Beauty and Lifestyle Writer

  • Researching and keeping up-to-date with trends and news.• Brainstorming ideas for articles.• Writing and editing articles on fashion, beauty and lifestyle. • Contacting brands for interviews or products to sample.

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  Art Book

  Dec 2013 - Mar 2014

  Editorial Assistant

  • Organising content including ordering and naming photographs and inserts.• Planning and executing the book launch and coinciding exhibition.• Designing layout, including book order and page layout. • Editing and re-writing contributed content, as well as writing sections myself.• Liaising with the photographer, contributors and the graphic designers.• General admin including maintaining image spreadsheets on Microsoft Excel.

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  Western & Oriental

  Mar 2014 - Dec 2015

  Digital Marketing Executive

  • Brainstorming and presenting campaign ideas. • Creating content and designing email newsletters, including Photoshop editing.• Planning and writing digital content across various online platforms.• Writing, designing and editing the bi-annual magazine. • Maintaining all social media platforms, including company blog.• Creating adverts for national newspapers and other publications when needed. • Liaising with clients, suppliers and members of the press.• Analysing and exporting relevant data and creating reports. Show less

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  Fluid London

  Oct 2015 - Dec 2016

  Restaurant Critic

  • Visiting a variety of restaurants around London on behalf of fluid London• Writing reviews on restaurants • Networking and building positive relationships with restaurants, pr companies and those in the food and restaurant industry

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  YogaLondon Zen Monkey

  Oct 2015 - Jun 2016

  Weekly Columnist & Sub Editor

  • Writing a weekly column on health, mindfulness, yoga and related topics• Researching topics and brainstorming article ideas• Editing contributors articles before they are uploaded to the site

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  The Plus Paper

  Jan 2016 - Sept 2016

  Staff Writer

  • Writing articles on art, photography, fashion, music, design and culture• Researching topics and brainstorming article ideas• Writing, conducting and transcribing interviews• Assisting with the management of social media channels in order to maximise growth• Uploading content using CMS• Editing contributors articles for the site• Liaising with artists, designers, musicians etc to organise features • Assisting with general marketing for the site and soliciting advertorials• Managing interns - helping delegate tasks and ensuring they continue to learn Show less

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  Marie Claire

  Jan 2016 - Apr 2018

  Freelance Features Writer

  • Writing articles for Marieclaire.co.uk• Researching topics and brainstorming article ideas• Writing, conducting and transcribing interviews

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  Hexjam - The Beans Group

  Apr 2016 - Jul 2016

  Freelance Morning News Writer

  • Researching the latest new stories • Writing fast-paced news article summarising the daily news in a way that is digestible for young adults.

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  Red Magazine UK

  Sept 2017 - Sept 2021

  Freelance digital features & campaigns editor

  - Commissioning, writing and sub-editing content for Red Online.- Collating reports using various analytical tools and building an ongoing, ever-changing digital strategy. - Working with the audience development team to create an SEO strategy and then write the SEO content. - Creating content to maximise revenue and presenting ideas on new income streams and how to implement them. - Helping plan, implement and maximise events - including, Smart Women Week and the Christmas Fair. -Using Social Flow, Dash Hudson and other scheduling tools to plan and timetable all social media platforms, predominantly Instagram and Facebook, and optimise engagement.-Monitoring Google Analytics to track traffic in accordance with monthly targets and responding accordingly. e.g. creating follow-up features for popular articles, tweaking angles and updating past features that have historically ranked well with a topical hook.-Present ideas on features that will work commercially and contribute towards monthly targets.-Supporting the editor by managing my own work flow, and those below me, as well as assisting with content creation and communicating ideas that will work across various platforms.- Writing the morning news and covering key events outside of standard hours. - Writing long-form opinion pieces, as well as heading up the wellness section of the site. Show less

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  Evening Standard

  Dec 2017 - Dec 2018

  Freelance Lifestyle Writer

  • Curating shopping galleries across health, fitness, beauty, fashion and interiors• Keeping up-to-date with product launches and events • Writing lifestyle content for ES Online

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  The Times and Sunday Times

  May 2018 - Jun 2018

  Freelance Culture Writer

  I covered Hay Festival on behalf of The Sunday Times.

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  Freelance (Self employed)

  Sept 2019 - now

  Freelance content consultancy and copywriting for lifestyle brands

  Writing, editing and consulting on website and marketing copy for a range of brands, from household names like Karen Millen to small startups across the lifestyle space.

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  Verizon Media Platform

  Jan 2020 - Aug 2021

  Commercial content creator

  - Pitching and writing fast-paced commercial and shopping content across a variety of categories.- Pitching and recording video content to help bring shopping content to life.

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  Condé Nast

  Aug 2021 - now

  - Editing copy for the digital team and managing workflow across busy teams with high output.- Pitching ideas, writing copy and updating current content to reflect SEO best practice and trending topics.- Writing and scheduling social media across all platforms. - Reviewing new hotel openings, self-catering properties, restaurants and events.

  • Web Director at Glamour UK

    Feb 2025 - now

  • Freelance Journalist & Digital Director cover across Glamour, Tatler & Conde Nast Traveller

    Aug 2021 - now