I am a professional UK based web content writer and copywriter with a background in tourism and travel. I am passionate about providing copy that engages, inspires, is well-written,more...I am a professional UK based web content writer and copywriter with a background in tourism and travel. I am passionate about providing copy that engages, inspires, is well-written, factual, helpful and interesting and web content that sells, persuades, informs and calls to action. I am also a proficient Virtual PA offering the whole range of office based skills including transcription working.

I have written content and copy for a wide variety of businesses including Hotels, Tourism, X-Ray Inspection equipment, Mattress products, Bespoke Art products and Industrial and Domestic Skips, to name a few. I work closely with SEO experts to achieve effective search engine rankings without losing the integrity of the copy, and always work to an achievable schedule that delivers top quality content on time and within budget.

I am an excellent communicator with competent inter-personal skills and over 15 years marketing executive experience in the tourism/travel industry with related skills and experience including telemarketing, PR, database building, stakeholder communications, exhibition work, creative project management, web editing. and design, print and distribution.

I am also able to offer efficient office based virtual assistant skills including PA and secretarial work, transcription work, telemarketing, database administration, word processing and admin.

I am adaptable, approachable, reliable and efficient and always deliver on time and to budget.

Area Covered: UK and Europe
Employees: 1


Work Experience
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Summary: Three years of professional freelance copywriting and web content writing experience.
Over 10 years previous experience working as web editor and marketing executive within the team at VisitBrighton, selling and promoting Brighton as a leading 'city by the sea' destination.
Eight years initial experience as PA/Secretary in London and Brighton working for a range of business sectors including publishing, recruitment and construction.
Company: The Royal Pavilion
Description: Web content writing of brand new 1000 page website for The Royal Pavilion, Brighton Museums & Libraries.

Company: VisitBrighton
Description: Project management of design & print and copywriting of a Brighton & Hove city map (350,000 print run). Work involved sourcing designer and printer, writing copy, content management, coordinating with client and suppliers, keeping to budget and schedule and organising delivery.

Company: Brighton House Hotel
Description: Project managing the SEO rewriting of website content, coordinating with the SEO contact on suitable search terms & phrases, and rewriting content with agreed search terms & phrases in mind.

Company: Foto Framing Ltd
Description: Writing new promotional web content for two websites including www.fotoframing.com

Company: VisitBrighton
Description: Project management of design & print and copywriting of a Brighton & Hove city map (350,000 print run). Work involved sourcing designer and printer, writing copy, content management, coordinating with client and suppliers, keeping to budget and schedule and organising delivery.

Education Summary: In-house web-based 'dot editor' CMS training. In-house training in office-based microsoft software including word, excel and powerpoint. In house training in Quark and Photoshop mac software. 3 years towards BA Open University Hons Degree. City of London Polytechnic: Senior Secretarial Diploma with French. 3 A Levels: English, History, French.