James Callow

Experience

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  Archant

  Sept 2004 - Aug 2008

  Sports editor, Tottenham Journal
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  The Independent

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2010

  Sub-editor (casual)

  General sub-editing on sports desk

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  Sunday Times

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2008

  Sub-editor (casual)

  General sub-editing on sports desk

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  Daily Mail

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2008

  Sub-editor (casual)

  Casual sport sub-editor

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  The Guardian

  Sept 2006 - Jun 2013

  Sport sub-editor

  All-round production journalist and writer who specialises in sport. Experienced page designer, web editor, meticulous sub-editor and writer.

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  The Football Association

  Jul 2013 - Aug 2016

  Editor-in-chief of England and Emirates FA Cup matchday programmes and senior editor of TheFA.com.I help shape The FA's digital strategy, manage staff and capital resources and provide a link between the marketing and digital content teams. Oversaw all content generation at The Football Association across all its brands, particularly England and The FA Cup. Editor-In-Chief of all matchday programmes, while contributing and leading across all social and digital platforms. Also covered marketing and commercial content, including reshaping the organisation's corporate and public-facing tone of voice.

  • Content Manager

    Dec 2015 - Aug 2016

  • Content Editor

    Jul 2013 - Aug 2016
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  LiveWire Sport, part of Two Circles

  Aug 2016 - Jan 2024

  Projects and Delivery Lead

  Digital consultant and account director, leading on work for clients including the British Olympic Association, and the England and Wales Cricket Board.I lead on major accounts and also take responsibility for recruitment across the agency. A proud mentor as part of our Diversity in Sports programme.

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  Two Circles

  May 2023 - now

  • Content Operations Director

    Jan 2024 - now

  • Head of projects and delivery

    May 2023 - Jan 2024