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Hi, I’m Mackenzie Hanifan, a Creative Media & Communications professional based in Bristol. I bring a strong track record in content production, videography, social media management, and editing. I currently lead digital communications for Cabinet Minister Mike Tapp, shaping strategy, growing audiences, and delivering impactful videos and social content.
My background as a self-shotting producer and director for broadcast TV and documentaries informs how I craft engaging narratives for online and social-first formats. I excel at guiding projects from concept to delivery, adapting professional production values for digital platforms, and writing compelling articles and press materials to support clear government messaging.
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
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Intermediate
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Media & Communications Officer at Office of Cabinet Minister Mike Tapp
May 1, 2025 - PresentLead digital communications strategy for Mike Tapp, MP for Dover and Deal and helped him get promoted to a Cabinet position with outstanding campaign videos. Managed all social media platforms (Twitter/X, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube). Film, edit, and produce digital-first content, including press clips, interviews, and short-form videos. Write articles, press releases and digital copy aligned with government messaging. Oversee media relations, content planning, and rapid response comms.
Shooting Producer at GoodTV
May 1, 2024 - October 20, 2025The Trial: Paul Burrell; The Trial: Ian Huntley; The Trial: Harold Shipman – Shooting Producer on multiple documentary projects.
Shooting Producer at GoodTV
November 1, 2024 - October 20, 2025The Trial: Steve Wright; Storms From Above – Hurricanes; Sentencing: You Decide (w/t); Storms From Above – various specials.
DV Director at Avalon Factual
December 1, 2023 - October 20, 2025Dogs Behaving Very Badly: Series 6 – DV Director; Dogs Behaving Very Badly: Series 7 – DV Director.
Assistant Producer at Britespark Films
June 1, 2023 - October 20, 2025Scams: Don’t Get Caught Out – Assistant Producer; Nightmare Tenants Slum Landlords: Series 6 – Assistant Producer (and related credits).
Producer at GoodTV
August 1, 2022 - October 20, 2025Poundland: How Do They Really Do It? – Producer.
Assistant Producer at Spun Gold TV
September 1, 2022 - October 20, 2025Garden Rescue: Series 8 – Assistant Producer.
Assistant Producer at North One TV
January 1, 2022 - October 20, 20255th Gear Recharged: Series 29 – Assistant Producer.
Assistant Producer at BBC
July 1, 2021 - October 20, 2025The One Show – Assistant Producer.
Researcher at BBC
September 1, 2020 - October 20, 2025Crimewatch Roadshow: Series 12 – Researcher.
Casting Assistant Producer at Gobstopper TV
August 1, 2019 - October 20, 2025Surgery on Show – Casting Assistant Producer.
Cast Liaison Assistant Producer at Studio Lambert
September 1, 2019 - October 20, 2025The Circle US: Series 1 – Cast Liaison Assistant Producer.
Casting Assistant Producer at ITV
June 1, 2019 - October 20, 2025Judge Rinder: Series 6+7 – Casting Assistant Producer.
Assistant Producer at Britespark Films
June 1, 2020 - October 20, 2025Nightmare Tenants Slum Landlords: Series 6 – Assistant Producer (Oct 2019–Jun 2020).
Media & Communications Officer at Office of Cabinet Minister Mike Tapp
May 1, 2025 - PresentLead digital communications strategy for Mike Tapp, MP for Dover and Deal; overseeing social media platforms; filming, editing, and producing digital-first content; writing articles and press releases; managing media relations and rapid response communications.
Shooting Producer at GoodTV
May 1, 2024 - October 20, 2025Shooting Producer on documentary projects including The Trial: Paul Burrell; Storms From Above: Hurricanes; The Trial: Steve Wright; The Trial: Ian Huntley.
Shooting Producer at GoodTV
December 1, 2024 - October 20, 2025Shooting Producer for Storms From Above – Hurricanes.
Shooting Producer at GoodTV
June 1, 2024 - October 20, 2025Shooting Producer for The Trial: Steve Wright.
DV Director at Avalon Factual
August 1, 2024 - October 20, 2025DV Director for Dogs Behaving Very Badly: Series 7.
Shooting Producer at GoodTV
May 1, 2024 - October 20, 2025Shooting Producer for The Trial: Ian Huntley.
Assistant Producer at Britespark Films
June 1, 2023 - October 20, 2025Scams: Don’t Get Caught Out.
Producer at GoodTV
August 1, 2022 - October 20, 2025Poundland: How Do They Really Do It?
Assistant Producer at North One TV
January 1, 2022 - October 20, 20255th Gear Recharged: Series 29.
Assistant Producer at BBC
July 1, 2021 - October 20, 2025The One Show.
Casting Assistant Producer at Gobstopper TV
August 1, 2019 - October 20, 2025Surgery on Show.
Cast Liaison Assistant Producer at Studio Lambert
September 1, 2019 - October 20, 2025The Circle US: Series 1.
Casting Assistant Producer at ITV
June 1, 2019 - October 20, 2025Judge Rinder: Series 6+7.
Assistant Producer at Britespark Films
June 1, 2020 - October 20, 2025Nightmare Tenants Slum Landlords: Series 6.
Assistant Producer at Spun Gold TV
September 1, 2022 - October 20, 2025Garden Rescue: Series 8.
Assistant Producer at GoodTV
March 1, 2022 - October 20, 2025Deliveroo: How Do They Really Do It?.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Broadcasting (2:1) at University of West London (UWL)
January 11, 2030 - October 20, 2025Broadcasting (2:1) at University of West London
January 11, 2030 - October 20, 2025Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Government, Professional Services
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
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Intermediate
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