Danielle Hayes

Danielle Hayes

English Language Teacher

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  • About me

    Looking for a senior role in social media, content creation, or copywriting

  • Education

    • Performance Preparation Academy

      2010 - 2011
      One year intensive Musical Theatre Musical Theatre

      I spent one year studying under some of the industries top professionals in Singing, Drama, and many forms of dance. I participated in an end of year showcase, in which I performed solo pieces in all three disciplines. Whilst there I also gained my ATCL Teaching Diploma in Speech and Drama, Theatre Arts,and Communication Skills.

    • Pendleton College

      2008 - 2010
      BTEC National Diploma (Advanced Level) Musical Theatre

      Activities and Societies: Contemporary Choir, Various performances including musicals, concerts, and plays

    • Liverpool John Moores University

      2011 - 2014
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Honours Education Studies and Early Years 1st

      Activities and Societies: Liverpool Jets Cheerleading Squad Module studied:First year (level four)From principals to practiceDevelopment in the early yearsActive learning in HEPoverty and social exclusionSnapshots of educationSecond year (level 5)Developing employment skillsInvestigating educationCommunication, language and literacyChildren and education: from print to screenCreativity in the early yearsThird year (level 6)Independent project (topic:The Gender Imbalance in the Primary… Show more Module studied:First year (level four)From principals to practiceDevelopment in the early yearsActive learning in HEPoverty and social exclusionSnapshots of educationSecond year (level 5)Developing employment skillsInvestigating educationCommunication, language and literacyChildren and education: from print to screenCreativity in the early yearsThird year (level 6)Independent project (topic:The Gender Imbalance in the Primary Classroom and How this is Perceived to Affect Boy's Learning)National and international issues in the early yearsEducation and social changeHealth and therapeuticsContemporary issues in primary schools Show less

  • Experience

    • ECC (Japan)

      Aug 2014 - Jul 2016
      English Language Teacher

      I worked across 5 different schools in the Kansai area, teaching English to students between the ages of 2 - 70 years old. I also taught on ECC's Intensive course -SENKA, which saw me creating my own lesson plans and engaging the students much more than the regular classes allowed.

    • The Bolton News

      Apr 2016 - Sept 2016
      Weekly Columnist Writer

      I was the author of a weekly column based around Japanese culture and life in Japan. My articles were published in a subsidiary paper of The Bolton News - "The Post". My articles are also published online.I had creative control over the topics I wrote about, meaning I had to plan accordingly and create interesting and informative articles each week.

    • IPS: Inspired Performance Solutions

      Oct 2016 - Oct 2017
      Social Media Executive and Copywriter

      Key Responsibilities:- Working with the Social Media Manager to create a social strategy for multiple brands managed by the agency across various platforms, including both B2C and B2B brands- Writing blog posts, email marketing copy, static website copy, and sales copy across a range of luxury brands (both B2C and B2B)- Analyzing stats and performance to advise future strategy and presenting the findings to clientsReason for leaving - Relocation

    • Freelance

      May 2017 - Dec 2019
      Content Strategist and Social Media Marketer

      Key Responsibilities- Sourcing and pitching new and potential clients through cold emailing with personalized plans for their business followed up with sales calls and bespoke packages- Creating content strategies and adapting existing ones to help businesses increase their reach, conversion rates and to solidify brand voice- Writing a range of blog content, including data-driven long-form articles, managing social media accounts, and writing compelling sales copy for websites, email campaigns, and social media postsReason for leaving - Desire to work in a team over as a freelance individual Show less

    • By Gamers For Gamers

      Jun 2019 - Apr 2021
      Editor

      Key Responsibilities:- Organizing daily management of the company’s flagship site with 2 million visitors each month (using monday.com, WordPress CMS, Slack, Google Analytics, ahrefs, and Search Console)- Working with other departments (Social, SEO, and video) to create cohesive content strategies, support cross-department initiatives, and maintain a strong brand voice across assets- Creating cornerstone and reactive content for WePC.com and other BGFG brands, stream live video content, and appear in scripted video content on a regular basis- Represent the company and wider brand at industry events, making new contacts and interviewing specialists (CES 2020)Achievements:- Took flagship site from 550k visitors a month to 2 million- Launched our live streaming video content to tap into a new market for us, reached Twitch Affiliate in the first month, and the live-stream team just hit 800+ live viewers in latest stream- Represented the company during our first (and sadly only, due to coronavirus) industry event at CES 2020 in Las VegasReason for leaving - Furloughed due to Coronavirus Show less

    • THG

      Apr 2021 - Nov 2022
      Senior Content Executive - Command

      I previously worked as a Senior Content Executive at THG heading up the digital marketing and branding of Command, an amazing new gaming nutrition innovation from Myprotein.I specialise in big idea creative thinking, building communities through social media, and working with big brands to create awesome partnerships.At the end of 2021 I was nominated for Newcomer of the Year within the Nutrition division thanks to my contributions to the Command branding and marketing throughout my first year with the company. Show less

    • Horizon Union

      Feb 2023 - Jul 2024
      Social Media Manager

      Horizon Union is a creator-first esports organisation. We work collaboratively with creators, helping them pursue their long-term aspirations whilst cultivating an international affinity for their brands and our partners.We launched to work hand-in-hand with creators globally in order to capitalise on the world of esports authentically. Our mission is simple: we drive long-term strategies for brands we believe in, using our expertise as a powerhouse for talent and gaming.The Horizon Union team comprises 45+ diverse, talented micro and macro creators who create high-quality content en-masse via an always-on strategy, that perfectly compliments our esports teams and content offerings. Show less

    • SocialChain

      Aug 2024 - Dec 2024
      Senior Creator
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