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    Martin Saxon

    Martin Saxon

    Copywriter & Compliance Administrator

    Stockport, United Kingdom

    Writing experience: Financial Services, Accountancy, Personal Injury, Law, Sport, Music, Arts, Socialising, Outdoor Pursuits, Luxury Goods. Experience: Press Releases, Company...Read moreWriting experience: Financial Services, Accountancy, Personal Injury, Law, Sport, Music, Arts, Socialising, Outdoor Pursuits, Luxury Goods.
    Experience: Press Releases, Company Profiles, Technical Articles, Blogs, Newsletters, Critical Reviews


    I have considerable communications experience. I have been recently engaged as a freelance writer on a range of topics related to financial services, the legal profession, arts, sport, music and more. Examples of my writing can be viewed at www.martinsaxon.com.

    When working at Royal London I edited the department newsletter, and when working at Loanoptions.co.uk I wrote internal bulletins. I also have considerable experience in this area through cricket related voluntary work: writing newsletters, Twitter blogs, match reports and other press releases, administering websites, promoting events and building relationships with editors.


    PAID EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

    Feb 2011 – now (PT)
    Chambers Partnership Compliance Administrator

    Key skills and experience includes:
    - Writing, reviewing and updating procedures

    May 2011 – now (PT)
    Freelance Writer

    Writing articles on financial services, legal matters, fashion and sport.
    Clients include a bank, a legal firm, a financial price comparison site, a claims manager and two sports websites

    Nov 2008 – June 2010
    Zephus Corporate Finance Researcher

    Research on mergers and acquisitions and other business transactions.

    Key skills and experience:
    - Internet based research
    - Clear and concise written report writing

    June 2008 – Nov 2008 (PT)
    Lovelane [No official job title]

    Jan 2006 – June 2008
    Loanoptions.co.uk Compliance Officer

    All compliance-related work in a loan, mortgage and insurance broker. Much of the work was call-centre based.

    Key skills and experience includes:
    - Preparation of compliance procedures
    - Collection, analysis and reporting of management information
    - Research on industry developments via internet, telephone and trade publications

    Sept 2004 – Sept 2005
    Bankhall Network Compliance Monitoring Officer

    Nov 1999 – Sept 2004
    Royal London Business Quality Consultant

    Details of posts held prior to November 1999 available on request



    VOLUNTARY WORK

    At various times:

    Poynton Cricket Club
    Scorer, Press Officer

    Key skills and experience included:
    - Writing match reports and other items for local press and websites
    - Writing regular newsletters for the club membership

    Cheshire Women’s Cricket League
    Press Officer, Fixture Secretary, Web Admin

    Key skills and experience included:
    - Writing match reports and other items for local press and websites
    - Writing regular newsletters for interested parties
    - Administering websites
    - Writing a Twitter blog

    Cheshire Women’s County Cricket
    Scorer, Fixture Secretary, Press Officer

    Key skills and experience included:
    - Writing match reports and other items for local press and websites
    - Writing regular newsletters for interested parties
    - Administering websites
    - Writing a Twitter blog

    MedicAlert
    Education Officer

    Ramblers Association
    Route Developer

    Devising new walking routes and writing the route plan documents


    QUALIFICATIONS

    July 1999 City & Guilds Diploma in Computer Applications
    (Word, Access & Excel) Pass

    June 1998 BSc Management Science & Mathematics
    (First year subsidiary subjects: French, European Law)
    (Keele University) 2:2 Honours

    July 1995 4 A Levels 3 grade A, 1 grade B

    July 1993 8 GCSEs 7 grade A, 1 grade B

    Details of financial services industry qualifications available on request

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    legal writingsports writingmicrosoft powerpointmicrosoft wordsearch engine optimization (seo)

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    • 17 Oct 2022 Jack O.
      Jack O.
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      Quick turnaround & good writing

    Writer with experience of Accounting / Legal / Finance Sectors
    • Mighty Moxie Marketingby Mighty Moxie Marketing
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    • 09 Mar 2022 Mighty Moxie Marketing
      Mighty Moxie Marketing
      Chester, GB

      Great thanks

    Linkedin posts and general content
    • Slavicaby Slavica S.
    • Posted: 22 Nov 2021
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    • 14 Dec 2021 Slavica S.
      Slavica S.
      Newport Pagnell, GB

      Fantastic job! Martin works fast and is very reliable. We are a financial services company. I'll definitely work with Martin again.

    Write a technical 500 word article on any aspect of financial services
    Write a technical 500 word article on any aspect of financial services
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    • Posted: 1 Nov 2021
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    • 15 Mar 2022 Daisy D.
      Daisy D.
      London, GB

      Great work

    • 03 Dec 2021 Daisy D.
      Daisy D.
      London, GB

      great, reliable blogs!

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    Seeking a freelance business and finance blog writer.
    • Jemimaby Jemima M.
    • Posted: 28 Jul 2021
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    • 14 Aug 2021 Jemima M.
      Jemima M.
      London, GB

      Great job

    SEO Content Writing for a lawyer website
    • Big Pond Digital by Big Pond Digital
    • Posted: 27 Jul 2021
    • 6
    • 03 Aug 2021 Big Pond Digital
      Big Pond Digital
      Glasgow, GB

      Great content writer for SEO. Highly recommended.

    Financial website copywriting.
    • Eliezerby Eliezer H.
    • Posted: 14 Apr 2021
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    • 23 Apr 2021 Eliezer H.
      Eliezer H.
      Salford, GB

      Amazing! Thanks.

    Venture Capital Brochure
    • Hugoby Hugo D.
    • Posted: 18 Feb 2021
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    • 20 Feb 2021 Hugo D.
      Hugo D.
      London, GB

      Thanks Martin

    I need two articles written about financial services topics.
    • Russellby Russell H.
    • Posted: 7 Jan 2021
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    • 20 Jan 2021 Russell H.
      Russell H.
      Orpington, GB

      Really happy with Martin's work. Was so impressed with what we originally asked for, asked Martin to work on some more articles for us.

    Article Writing - High Quality and Interesting - With Links
    • Markby Mark N.
    • Posted: 4 Jun 2020
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    • 23 Jun 2020 Mark N.
      Mark N.
      Birmingham, GB

      Good work carried out in a timely manner. I would work with Martin again.

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