About me

Freelance writer/editor and communications consultant, available for:

- communications strategy and online content management

- research and drafting, copy-editing, proofreading (including from non-native English writers)

- writing reports, summaries/synopses, articles, blog posts, press releases, speeches, presentations

- adapting technical/specialist texts for a non-expert public

- writing for online and uploading to CMS

- writing features and news articles to specification and targeted to specific audiences

Key skills and experience:

- over six years' experience in communicating for EU, NGOs, government, consultancies, etc., plus journalism and documentary filmmaking

- focus on non-profits, EU policy and development aid (three years in Brussels / field experience in Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya)

- additional expertise in project management, business development (including tender-writing for EU funded contracts), blogging, video and photography

- native English, fluent French + German

Skills

Communications, Consultancy, Content Management, Copywriting, Editing, Internal Communications, International, Writing

Sector Experience

Communications, International, Politics

Clients

4C Association, ACP Secretariat, African Union, Belgian development agency (BTC), Climate & Development Knowledge Network, Commonwealth Secretariat, DG Employment, European Commission  ?  DG Development, European Youth Press, Karmamedia, King?s College London, Oxfam Germany, Practical Action Publishing, UNDP/Coca Cola Foundation