I am a highly organised and creative professional with a strong passion for content management and production. My background in Multimedia Journalism equipped me with a set of skills that are directly applicable to digital content creation such as video editing, copywriting, and radio production while also developing strong communication and storytelling skills. I am also well-versed in media law, news and feature writing, interviewing techniques, and audio editing.

Kirstie Norman

I am a highly organised and creative professional with a strong passion for content management and production. My background in Multimedia Journalism equipped me with a set of skills that are directly applicable to digital content creation such as video editing, copywriting, and radio production while also developing strong communication and storytelling skills. I am also well-versed in media law, news and feature writing, interviewing techniques, and audio editing.

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I am a highly organised and creative professional with a strong passion for content management and production. My background in Multimedia Journalism equipped me with a set of skills that are directly applicable to digital content creation such as video editing, copywriting, and radio production while also developing strong communication and storytelling skills.

I am also well-versed in media law, news and feature writing, interviewing techniques, and audio editing.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Social Media Executive (FTC) at BBC Teach & BBC Bitesize
September 1, 2023 - January 31, 2025
Oversee two education-focused brands across multiple platforms for an audience of over 350k followers. Manage two social media coordinators, develop original content and commission external influencer-led video content to demonstrate objectives. Lead campaigns such as ‘Back to School’, ‘Live Lessons’ and micro:bit, including stakeholder reporting and budget planning; produce campaigns with strong cross-department integration and measurable results (e.g., over 1 million views and 5,000 referrals for top campaigns).
Digital Marketing Executive at Restore Digital
March 1, 2022 - July 31, 2023
Created and scheduled original content for social media daily; developed content for websites, blogs, social media, and email campaigns aligned with brand messaging; designed and managed social ads; created graphics to support campaigns; filmed, produced and edited videos for socials; wrote copy for blogs and internal communications platforms.
Social Content Creator / Social Media Executive at Tetrosyl
February 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Developed ideas to showcase products on social channels (how-to videos, tutorials, memes); researched, filmed, edited and recorded voice-overs for posts on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok; launched social media pages for specific products; integrated home and garden trend content into posts.
Social Media Manager at Connect Fibre
June 1, 2025 - Present
Responsible for managing the Connect Fibre brand. Develop the overall social media strategy and work closely with the marketing team on seasonal campaigns. Manage the entire content output for Instagram, TikTok and Facebook, including production, copywriting and publishing. Create quarterly strategy with content pillars, KPIs and competitor research; research, film, edit and record social videos; collaborate with agencies for influencer content; stay informed on industry and social media trends.
Social Media Producer at Cold Glass Productions – BRIT Awards
February 1, 2026 - Present
Worked on BRIT Awards coverage for one night to publish content on TikTok with audiences over 1 million followers; published red carpet first-look videos and standout moments/reactions; created copy aimed at Gen Z; published award winners as soon as announced live.
Freelance Social Media & Content Production Specialist at BBC (Morning Live)
January 1, 2026 - Present
Working on the Morning Live social media team; ideating and capitalising on trending moments; filming behind-the-scenes content and piece-to-camera on a mobile; taking presenter/guest images for iPlayer; crafting best-bits reels for Instagram and Facebook; copywriting and publishing to an audience of over 200k.
Social Media Specialist – Morning Live at BBC
January 1, 2026 - Present
Developing ideas for trending moments on the Morning Live social media team; filming behind-the-scenes content and piece-to-camera using mobile; capturing presenter and guest images for iPlayer; editing best bits into reels for Instagram and Facebook; copywriting and publishing content to audiences of over 200k.
Content Publisher – BRIT Awards TikTok at Cold Glass Productions
February 1, 2026 - February 1, 2026
Published red-carpet first-look videos and standout moments on TikTok during the BRIT Awards; created copy targeting Gen Z; published winners live as announced.
Social Media Executive at Tetrosyl
February 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Developing ideas on how to showcase products on social channels (how-to videos, tutorials, memes); filming, editing and recording voiceovers for Facebook, Instagram and TikTok; launching social pages for specific products; integrating home and garden trends into content.
Social Media Executive (FTC) at BBC Teach and BBC Bitesize
September 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Overseeing the entire content production process for educational social media channels; ideation, planning, execution and analysis; working with influencers to create content; managing two brands across multiple platforms with over 350k followers; leading campaigns such as Back to School, Live Lessons and micro:bit; creating stakeholder reports using Emplifi and Accutics for link tracking.
Digital Marketing Executive at Restore Digital BBC
March 1, 2022 - July 1, 2023
Creating and scheduling original content for social media daily; developing content for websites, blogs, social media and email campaigns; designing and managing social ads for campaigns; producing videos for socials; writing copy for blogs and internal communications.
Social Media Manager at BBC Teach & BBC Bitesize
September 1, 2023 - January 31, 2025
Overseeing content production for educational social media channels; ideation, planning, execution and analysis; working with influencers to create engaging content.
Social Media Manager at BBC Morning Live
January 1, 2026 - Present
Working on the Morning Live social media team, generating ideas around trending moments; filming behind-the-scenes content and pieces to camera for social; capturing presenters and guests imagery; editing best bits into reels; copywriting and publishing to audiences of over 200k.
Content Publisher / Social Media Content Creator at Cold Glass Productions (BRIT Awards)
February 1, 2026 - February 1, 2026
Publishing red-carpet first-look videos and standout moments; creating copy aimed at Gen Z; publishing and announcing award winners live as soon as announced.

Education

BA Multimedia Journalism at Sheffield Hallam University
January 11, 2030 - March 20, 2026
BA Multimedia Journalism (2:1) at Sheffield Hallam University
January 11, 2030 - March 26, 2026
BA Multimedia Journalism (2:1) at Sheffield Hallam University
January 11, 2030 - March 26, 2026

Qualifications

BTEC Distinction in Media Production
January 11, 2030 - March 20, 2026
BTEC in Media Production (Distinction)
January 11, 2030 - March 26, 2026
GCSEs
January 11, 2030 - March 26, 2026
BTEC in Media Production (Distinction)
January 11, 2030 - March 26, 2026
GCSEs English, Maths, Sciences (A-C)
January 11, 2030 - March 26, 2026
GCSEs English, Maths, Sciences (A-C)
January 11, 2030 - March 26, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Education, Professional Services