Experience

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  University of exeter

  Mar 2012 - Mar 2012

  Student ambassador

  •Volunteering within the history department during open days.•Talking about my experiences of history as a degree with prospective students and helping them by answering questions and giving advice.

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  Ipc media

  May 2012 - May 2012

  Country life: editorial intern

  •Researching information for other writers – in particular the literature pages •Writing online content which appeared in the ‘How to:’ section•Administrative tasks such as scribing interviews and attending meetings

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  The handbook

  Oct 2012 - May 2019

  • Grew The Handbook’s subscription database through face to face, telephone and email sales• Developed and nurtured relationships with brands and businesses• Relationship Management: created new partnerships and retained existing partnerships• Secured coverage for businesses and brands in The Handbook’s daily newsletters Leading London lifestyle publication • Wrote and edited daily articles and newsletters that marketed London’s restaurant and hospitality industry news to consumers• Directed an editorial team• Represented The Handbook at external media events, and national and international press trips.• Established and nurtured relationships with PRs across the industry

  • Director of PR and Brand Partnerships

    May 2018 - May 2019

  • Editor

    Oct 2012 - Sept 2018
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  Bauer media

  Oct 2012 - Oct 2012

  Take a break: features intern

  Features intern for Britain's best selling women's magazine.•Helping to compile articles •Sourcing content and editing content sent in from readers•Writing copy for their entertainment pages which was featured in two issues

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  Conde nast

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2013

  Tatler: editorial intern

  •Researching articles that would feature throughout the magazine•Checking information against other online sources

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  Gp associates

  Jan 2020 - Mar 2020

  Sales support manager

  Sales & Marketing Representation for Luxury Hotels • Researching, writing and creating email marketing and website copy• Events planning: helping to organise the annual showcase Hotelopoly, a networking event for the world’s best hotels. • Logistical support for familiarisation trips

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  Freelance

  Apr 2020 - now

  By emily gray: freelance content & copywriter

  As a freelance copywriter I work with businesses and brands to create a tone of voice that reflects their personality and use this to elevate their copy so that it not only captivates but converts. It's time to make words work for you.

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  Darby & parrett ltd

  Apr 2020 - May 2023

  Digital marketing consultant

  Award-winning agency Darby & Parrett works on brand development, PR and digital marketing for some of the most elite, impressive and forward thinking brands globally. • Writing email marketing, web copy, blogs and social media for restaurants, members clubs, creative agencies and lifestyle brands• Writing copy for SEO• Working with brands, to develop and implement SEO strategies

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  Listique

  Apr 2020 - Sept 2022

  Content writer

  Founded in 2020 Listique is London's go to do luxury lifestyle concierge and compromises of Listique Magazine and Listique Directory, a curated collection of London's top suppliers, artisans and brands aimed at those looking for the very best. • Writing web copy, email marketing, editorial articles and social media for a range of topics including latest restaurants and hotels.• Researching and conducting interviews • Creating and scheduling social media content.

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  Auxo

  Jan 2021 - now

  Freelance copywriter

  Auxo is a multi-platform social-first team that works across organic, paid and content creator relationships forming part of a wider 360 degree marketing strategy for companies with purpose.• Researching and writing email marketing and blogs for a range of clients from sustainable food deliveries to local butchers.

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  Frank & co

  Jan 2022 - now

  Copywriter

  Frank & Co is a boutique marketing practice based in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, NZ. • Researching and writing social media copy, email marketing, blogs and web copy for a range of clients including interior designers and accountants• Writing copy for SEO• Coming up with and implementing creative concepts and content for social media

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  The cotswold marketing agency

  Apr 2022 - Sept 2022

  Freelance copywriter

  Cotswold Marketing Agency is a full-service marketing agency offering strategy, branding, campaign management and outsourced flexible teams.• Researching and writing copy for SEO for a range of clients • Creating social media content and copy for clients