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    David Turton

    David Turton

    Online Copywriter, Website Expert, SEO and Social Media

    Sunderland, United Kingdom

    I am a highly-skilled copywriter specialising in websites and online content. I have ten years experience in online copywriting working for various organisations and I also have...Read moreI am a highly-skilled copywriter specialising in websites and online content. I have ten years experience in online copywriting working for various organisations and I also have a degree in Online Journalism and a CIPR Certificate in Internal Communications.

    Area Covered: Newcastle, Sunderland, Durham, Tyneside, Wearside, North East


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    Job Title: E-Communications Officer
    Company: Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service
    Description: • Managing the Service Intranet, the external website and other electronic systems such as the flexi-time module, and the use of email.
    • Managing the relationship with the CMS agency for support, updates and projects
    • Constant evaluation, research into new web and internal communications trends and prioritising various projects and initiatives.
    • Working closely with all departments in developing Intranet content, delivering training to Intranet authors and document administrators and working on microsites and campaigns using strategic content planning and online techniques.
    • Reporting to strategic working groups within the organisation, presenting usage statistics, asking for feedback, giving advice and presenting new ideas, sections and functionality.
    • Using social media tools to enhance communications both internally and externally, and implementing a social media strategy in a traditional organisation, using presentation skills to sell its benefits to reluctant management teams.
    • Developing policies and procedures for e-communications related issues and subjects, such as the Use of Social Media Procedure and E-Communications Policy.
    • Presenting the benefits of social media and other digital channels to senior managers.
    • Compliance with WCAG 2.0 accessibility standards and other requirements.
    • I have temporarily line managed the Development and Review Team – which consists of four diverse roles
    • Managing the small E-Communications budget for purchase of design, modules and projects.
    From:01/Jun/2008

    Job Title: Communications Assistant
    Company: MPH Group
    Description: In this role I developed the external website and the Intranet using open source content management system, selling accessibility materials, co-ordinating pay-per-click campaigns and using search engine optimisation techniques, liaising with other departments and also working on offline marketing projects. Reason for leaving – career development.
    From:01/May/2007 To:01/Jun/2008

    Job Title: Communications Assistant
    Company: Gateshead Housing Company
    Description: I edited the monthly internal staff magazine 'at home', took photographs and worked on various campaigns. Reason for leaving - career development to move into a more web-specific role.
    From:01/May/2006 To:01/May/2007

    Job Title: Marketing Assistant
    Company: York College
    Description: I produced, developed and maintained the college's Equality and Diversity website and edited the internal staff magazine 'Insight'. Reason for leaving - relocation to North East.
    From:01/Oct/2003 To:01/May/2006

    Job Title: Sales Assistant
    Company: Threshers
    Description: Part time position as Sales Assistant
    From:01/Jun/2001 To:01/Oct/2003

    Job Title: Broadcast Assistant
    Company: BBC Sport Online
    Description: Selected, edited and published emails from the public on the Sporttalk sectin of the website, as well as adding news articles and general administration.
    From:01/May/2002 To:01/Aug/2002

    Job Title: SEO Auditor
    Company: Daren Pearse Driving Instructor
    Description: Search Engine Optimisation report of the website containing advice and guidance to improve the website's search engine performance.
    From:12/Jul/2011 To:24/Jan/2012



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    Field of Study: Level 3 Certificate in First Line Management
    University / College: Institute of Leadership and Management
    From:01/Jan/2010 To:01/Jan/2011

    Field of Study: Internal Communications
    University / College: CIPR Academy
    From:01/Jan/2010 To:01/Jan/2010

    Degree: 2.1
    Field of Study: Journalism (Online)
    University / College: University of Central Lancashire
    From:01/Jan/1999 To:01/Jan/2002

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