Jack Vittles

Jack Vittles

Writer/Contributer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Communications Manager for Brian Mathew MP

  • Education

    • Teign School

      2004 - 2011
      High School 11 GCSE's (A* and A)
    • Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd

      2015 - 2016
      Master’s Degree Newspaper Journalism Merit

      I undertook a Masters course in Newspaper Journalism in September 2015. The course comprised a variety of vital journalistic skills including shorthand, journalistic law and digital journalism.I completed modules in media law, shorthand, sports journalism and data journalism.Completed and passed 100wpm in teeline shorthand

    • Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd

      2012 - 2015
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) History 2:1

      Activities and Societies: Cricket Club I completed a degree in History at Cardiff University, where I achieved high upper second class honours. My work was assessed through both continued assessment and examinations, I also submitted a 10,000 word final-year dissertation. As part of my degree scheme I undertook a variety of presentations, essays and critical reviews.

  • Experience

    • These Football Times

      Mar 2014 - Jul 2015
      Writer/Contributer

      Contributed long-form articles to These Football Times website, requirin in-depth research and interviews

    • Glamorgan County Cricket Club

      May 2014 - Nov 2016
      Social Media, marketing and communications officer

      Part of the small team who delivered the social media and communications for the 1st Ashes Test in 2015, as well as facilitating national and international media access.Aside from the Ashes, I was part of the same team which organised and delivered communications, social media content and match day activities for Glamorgan CCC's T20 Blast matches in the 2014, 2015, 2016 season. Also contributed written and video content for Glamorgan CCC website. Responsible for:• Managing social media accounts with tens of thousands of followers and likes• Liaising with national and international media to set up interviews and secure good coverage for Wales and Glamorgan CCC• Creating written, audio and video content for social media, website, email newsletters etc. • Responsible for successful match day activities during T20 Blast matches Show less

    • Wales Online

      Aug 2016 - Mar 2017
      Digital sports journalist
    • Bristol Post

      Mar 2017 - May 2018
      Multimedia sports journalist - Bristol Rovers reporter
    • University of Bath

      May 2018 - Sept 2024
      Digital Engagement Manager

      Digital engagement manager in the PGT recruitment department at the University of Bath. Part of a small innovate team leading on recruitment both internationally and in the UK, taking the lead on all things digital. Responsibilities including:- Driving student recruitment through digital campaigns- Managing a team of more than 50 student ambasaadors- Working with international partners to deliver digital campaigns and events- Mass and tailored communications via CRM- Leading on digital events - Developing innovative engagement tools to drive recruitment- Managing online recruitment evens from inception to delivery - Writing engaging content for web, CRM comms and digital events- Producing digital content to drive recruitment Show less

    • Bradford on Avon Town Council

      May 2021 - now
      Town Councillor

      Elected as a town councillor for Bradford on Avon South in May 2021 local elections.- Serving as Mayor for 2024/5

    • House of Commons

      Sept 2024 - now
      Communications Manager (Office of Brian Mathew MP)
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Teeline Shorthand

      National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ)
      Feb 2016
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Cricket Coach

      Issued by Bradford on Avon Cricket Club on Apr 2021
      Bradford on Avon Cricket ClubAssociated with Jack Vittles
    • Cricket Coach

      Issued by Chudleigh Cricket Club on Apr 2010
      Chudleigh Cricket ClubAssociated with Jack Vittles
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Cricket Without Boundaries on Sept 2019
      Cricket Without BoundariesAssociated with Jack Vittles