Juliet Langton

Juliet Langton

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  • About me

    Senior Content Developer at Amazon

  • Education

    • West Bridgford School

      1999 - 2006
      A Levels English, Biology, Geography, Psychology and General Studies AAAAA

      In addition to an AS level in Art and Design

    • University of Bristol

      2006 - 2009
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) English Literature (British and Commonwealth) 2:1

      Activities and Societies: Falstaff (English Society), Signsoc (Sign Language Society), Fine Film Society, Art Society, Pottery Society, Massage Society

    • The Nottingham Trent University

      2009 - 2010
      Master of Arts (MA) Newspaper Journalism
  • Experience

    • Various online and print publications

      Sept 2007 - Aug 2010
      Entertainment writer

      I wrote profiles for musicians and reviews for music albums, gigs and theatre productions for a variety of online and print publications, including two student newspapers at the University of Bristol and entertainment magazines based in Nottingham.

    • Eden PR

      Aug 2010 - Oct 2010
      Junior Account Executive

      I wrote press releases (both advertorial and news-style) for a variety of clients, including Interflora, HotProspects and RH Freight. Other responsibilities included compiling lists on Mediadisk and maintaining media logs; writing, producing and distributing e-newsletters; liaising with editors, clients and other companies via phone, e-mail and in person; contributing ideas and opinions in both internal and client meetings; and carrying out research.

    • Centaur Communications

      Nov 2010 - Feb 2012
      Sub-Editor for The Engineer

      My role involved sub-editing copy for two magazines and two websites, including writing headlines, captions, etc. and laying out pages; as well as writing news articles.

    • George Media Inc.

      Mar 2012 - Apr 2014
      Editor of The International Resource Journal and The Australian Business Journal

      I interviewed business leaders in the global mining, oil & gas and renewable energy sectors and used these interviews to write features for digital magazines.My duties also included sourcing and editing external articles and images; planning and pulling together magazine content; using an online CMS to write and publish daily news articles to the website; and maintaining the magazines' Twitter accounts.

    • Anderson Murray Media

      Jul 2014 - Jan 2016
      Managing Editor

      - Editing Resource Global Network (RGN), Australian Business Network (AusBN) and African Business Network (ABN) magazines and websites- Writing news, features and other articles- Interviewing leaders in business, technology and politics from around the world- Hiring, training and managing the editorial team- Representing the RGN brand on social media channels and other outlets- Overseeing all written content for Anderson Murray Media

    • Moravia

      Jan 2016 - Mar 2016
      Content Producer

      I wrote hotel descriptions for a prominent search engine.

    • The Scottish Government

      Mar 2016 - Jan 2019
      Content Writer and Editor

      I wrote, edited, and published online content for the new version of the Scottish Government's central website, gov.scot.

    • Amazon

      Jan 2019 - now

      I develop, write, edit and publish global online content for Amazon's Customer Service division.

      • Senior Content Developer

        Nov 2020 - now
      • Content Developer

        Jan 2019 - Nov 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • NCTJ accreditation

      National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ)
      Jun 2010
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Juliet Langton
      Shortlisted for Feature of the Year in the NCTJ Excellence Awards National Council for the Training of Journalists 2010 For a human interest feature on child stars entitled 'Stage Mum syndrome'. Can be viewed here: http://julietlangton.files.wordpress.com/2013/11/juliet-masters-spread.pdf
    • Awarded to Juliet Langton
      McKinna Prize for Scholarship West Bridgford Sixth Form 2006 For achieving the best A Level grades in the school year.
    • Awarded to Juliet Langton
      Keal Prize for English West Bridgford School 2004 For producing the best English coursework in the school year.