Elin B.

Elin B.

International Sales Assistant (Northern Europe & Greece)

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  • About me

    Freelance Creative Director

  • Education

    • Jakobsbergs Folkhögskola

      2007 - 2008
      Journalism

      Activities and Societies: Editor-in-chief for the school magazine as well for a number of external projects the students were given as part of the course curriculum.

    • University of Gothenburg

      2008 - 2011
      Bachelor's Degree Creative writing

      Fiction and non-fiction writing, including prose, poetry, screenwriting and journalism

    • University of East London

      2020 - 2021
      MA Youth & Community Work Youth Work
  • Experience

    • Penguin Random House UK

      Jul 2012 - Feb 2016
      International Sales Assistant (Northern Europe & Greece)

      - Establish and maintain relationships with Northern European publishers looking to translate US and UK titles- Negotiate reprint deals for 3K-100K copies in a time- Coordinate production schedules- Research and pitch innovative content formats, including toys, digital platforms, and novelty books- Research trending subjects in Europe for upcoming titles

    • We Are Social

      Jun 2016 - Jan 2018
      Senior Writer for Netflix (UK and Nordics)

      Creative lead for the social launch for Netflix Nordic, concepting quarterly large campaigns as well as creating always-on content throughout the year. Creatively direct shoots with actors, influencers, and artists as well as daily community management across the UK and Nordic accounts. Pitch and implement the first-ever piece of social content on the streaming platform.

    • Google

      Jan 2018 - Apr 2019
      Creative Writer for the Google Assistant (UK and Sweden)

      Create original content for Google Assistant launch in Sweden and the UK, and manage the transcreation of content from over 10 languages to ensure it resonates across regions. Collaborate with marketing and PR teams, and lead meetings, workshops, and training sessions.

    • Voxly Digital

      Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
      Senior UX Designer

      Create conversational experiences for Alexa and the Google Assistant for clients such as Public Health England, Unilever, and Aston Villa Football Club. Create user experiences based on focus groups for fragrance brand AXE.

    • Mother Tongue

      Sept 2019 - Jan 2025
      Swedish Translator

      Transcreate FMCG social and advertising content for the Swedish market, including cars, gaming, health and beauty, tech, and dating.

    • Audible, Inc.

      Oct 2019 - Oct 2020
      Editor (UK and Sweden)

      Lead Audible's editorial and social strategy to establish a strong presence in the Swedish market, while overseeing the production and scripting of Audible Original Podcasts. Write Swedish copy for web, mobile, and tablet, and drive online, social, and email campaigns in close collaboration with design and international teams.

    • Digital Influx

      Oct 2020 - Jan 2021
      Creative Director

      Set the Creative Direction for the world’s first EdTech company teaching UX skills to young children. Creating campaign ideas and identifying and implementing user journeys for the company’s website and educational games.

    • R/GA

      Jan 2021 - Jun 2021
      Senior Copywriter

      Create social content and write copy for Uber and Uber Eats in the UK. Lead the creative work on a social-led campaign announcing Uber Green’s arrival to the UK. Create and pitch a concept for increased safety for female drivers and passengers.

    • Social Chain

      Jun 2021 - May 2022
      Senior Creative

      Create Prime Video's first ever original series on TikTok, which won several awards and was nominated for Campaign Awards and The Webby Awards. Lead the creative work on Prime Video, KFC, Pretty Little Thing, and Beats by Dre. Pitched campaign ideas to KFC which led to them tripling the budget for the year.

    • Born Social

      May 2022 - Mar 2024
      Creative Director

      Creative direction for Uber, Guinness, Mars, and Ciroc, as well as managing the creative team. Present and implement ideas for key campaigns, including Uber’s first ever social- led global campaign for World Cup 2022.

    • Freelance

      Jun 2024 - now
      Freelance Creative

      Create impactful campaign concepts for brands such as Tesco, Audi, and Burberry. Develop tailored content and strategy for small business owners, including cafes, shops, consultants, and coaches, helping them build brand presence and engage their target audiences effectively.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Creative Copywriting Certificate

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Guide

      Issued by Girlguiding London and South East England on Sept 2020
      Girlguiding London and South East EnglandAssociated with Elin B.
    • Community Volunteer

      Issued by Crisis on Dec 2017
      CrisisAssociated with Elin B.