About me

As a graduate from Manchester Metropolitan University with a 2.1 BA (Hons) degree in Cultural Studies and Sociology, I have been working primarily in the Property Sector for market leading Estate Agency companies. I believe my previous work experience has enabled me to develop a valuable and transferable skill set in fast paced sectors.

I am looking for a position in an organisation where I can develop these skills further and engage in new challenges. As a highly motivated individual with a passion for writing, fashion and social media, I am currently working as a voluntary contributing fashion writer for online blogs, most notably *.

Personal Interests: Socialising, travelling, writing, fashion and social media.

Skills

Creative and innovative abilities; outlined within my current creative writing., Ability to work with a diverse range of people and professions., Considered a fast learner who relishes new challenges., Excellent knowledge of the Microsoft Package and CMS systems., Exceptional time management skills with ability to meet tight deadlines., Effective and professional communication skills, both written and spoken., Ability to prioritise workload., Excellent IT Skills - experience with using a variety of databases., Strong analytical skills as obtained through degree studies., Ability to respond to ad-hoc requests.

Sector Experience

Now magazine (February 2012 - March 2012), I have recently completed a placement as a digital media intern for Now magazine., Main responsibilities:, Assist with the daily running of the magazine’s website by using the content management system., General administrative tasks and sub-editing., Use of SEO and social media to promote the website to potential readers., Picture research and using Photoshop to create photo galleries., Kollektivnye (January 2012 - Present), I am also working voluntarily as a Contributing Fashion Writer for Kollektivnye.com, an online blog which displays articles and photography about the arts, fashion and culture., Main aims:, To produce articles regarding the fashion industry and showcase designers, shows and trends.

Awards

BA (Hons) Cultural Studies and Sociology - 2.1 classification