Jessica Gilbert

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Volunteer Social Media Manager at Movie Making Media
April 1, 2025 - Present
Implemented and developed social media strategies across multiple channels to expand company visibility; monitored analytics to track and improve post performance, as well as identifying trends to boost engagement; managed community interaction; scheduled and uploaded content simultaneously across a range of social channels.
Social Media Presenter & Content Creator at Elec Training Ltd
September 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Produced multi-platform posts (Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube Shorts, TikTok, Pinterest etc.), maximising brand visibility; boosted organic Facebook views by 44% (15,760) and organic Instagram views by 82% (25,653) by developing a consistent posting schedule; created high quality visual assets; delivered engaging email marketing (Klaviyo); managed inquiries on social media and supported sales; created company TikTok account from scratch with engaging, industry-focused content.
Photographer at YMCA Camp Widjiwagan
May 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Captured and edited high-quality visual media depicting camper and counsellor experiences across overnight, day, and equestrian camps; adapted to changeable fast-paced environments; built rapport with campers and counsellors; collaborated with media team to ensure coverage and storytelling.
Camp Counsellor at YMCA Camp Widjiwagan
May 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Supervised 200+ children aged 5-15 across a 10-week summer camp program; led indoor and outdoor activities; collaborated with fellow counsellors to ensure a fun and safe summer camp experience; CPR and Red Cross Lifeguarding training completed.
Volunteer Social Media Manager at Cats Protection
June 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024
Maintained a consistent posting schedule across Corby & District CP social channels (Facebook + Instagram) while adhering to brand guidelines; showcased cat health and welfare content; incorporated social media strategy to organically highlight volunteer opportunities and rehoming cats; researched prominent hashtags to boost visibility.
Social Media Executive at Moreton Reynolds
September 1, 2022 - April 1, 2024
Executed social media strategy for the running of 10+ client channels (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn); wrote copy for posts with grammatical accuracy to each client’s SLA; managed client inboxes, produced content with photographers/models, and reported on analytics; coordinated content shoots and campaigns; ran and optimized bespoke ad campaigns via Facebook Ads Manager; improved client engagement by roughly 10% monthly.
Bar/Waiting Staff at The Bulls Head
November 1, 2018 - December 1, 2019
Served wines, spirits, beers and non-alcoholic drinks to 200+ guests during peak hours; maintained a clean, organized bar area; provided menu recommendations; developed time-management and multi-tasking skills.
Retail Assistant at British Heart Foundation
February 1, 2017 - February 1, 2017
Maintained organized inventory; assisted with purchasing of apparel; achieved top stock efficiency via stock takes and replenishment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing at Arts University Bournemouth
September 1, 2019 - July 1, 2022
A-Levels in Creative Writing, Drama and Theatre Studies, History at Stratford-upon-Avon College
September 1, 2016 - June 1, 2018
GCSEs at Langley Secondary School
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2016
Creative Writing (1st Class Bachelor's degree) at Arts University Bournemouth
September 1, 2019 - July 1, 2022
A-Levels: Creative Writing, Drama and Theatre Studies, History at Stratford-upon-Avon College
September 1, 2016 - June 1, 2018
GCSEs at Langley Secondary School
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2016

Qualifications

Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award
January 1, 2015 - February 7, 2026
Copywriting Course – Level 4 (QLS)
June 1, 2022 - February 7, 2026
Copywriting Course at QLS Level 4
June 1, 2022 - February 7, 2026
Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award
January 1, 2015 - February 7, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services