Owner, Briar Copywriting
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Owner, Briar Copywriting
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Seven years experience within a Banking environment.
Six years marketing experience including production and design of promotional materials, direct marketing campaigns, writing articles and advertisements.
One book in print (The Adventures of Tilly the Tractor and Freddie the Fire Engine).
Marketing knowledge and the ability to produce eye-catching promotional materials, adverts, mailing letters, posters and leaflets etc.
A team player and also able to work effectively from own initiative.
Methodical and accurate in work.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Events Services industry)
June 2007 — Present (1 year 4 months)
Production of newsletter content, bogs, reviews, press releases.
Sub-editing.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Design industry)
June 2007 — Present (1 year 4 months)
Writer of web copy on design projects.
(Writing and Editing industry)
May 2007 — Present (1 year 5 months)
Will undertake all copywriting requests.
Brochure design, poster design, marketing letters, newsletters, blogs, reviews, web copy, press releases, proofreading, sub-editing...
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
October 2005 — Present (3 years)
A volunteer Wish Granter visiting Wish children. Once their wishes have been ascertained they are granted by the Wish Committee. Involved in the organisation of the wish day.
An excellent communicator giving talks on behalf of the chairty to groups and organisations.
Also specialises in training new and existing volunteers.
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
August 2000 — June 2004 (3 years 11 months)
Responsible for developing fundraising relationships within the South East.
Development of volunteer relationships.
Marketing and implimentation of regional/national fundraising campaigns.
Design and production of regional promotional materials.
Production of direct mail letters.
Production of articles and fundraising packs.
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Banking industry)
September 1989 — December 1995 (6 years 4 months)
Joined the bank after completion of A'Levels on their Management Development Programme. Progressed rapidly to the position of Manager's Assistant. This held the responsibility for the running of a portfolio of accounts on a day to day basis along with supporting the Manager. Also specialised in Mortgage Advice, taking of securities and staff training.
BA (Hons), First-class Honours, English Language and English Literature, 2002 — 2007
1985 — 1989
Creative writing, reading, horse riding, keeping fit, cycling, family, pets.
The SaVVy Club, UKSB, Ecademy