With nearly a decade of experience in content creation and storytelling, I bring a modern and creative approach to marketing and automotive journalism. As Head of Media at Bridge Classic Cars, I’ve combined my love of storytelling with a passion for innovation and sustainability. From leading campaigns that showcase the potential of synthetic fuels, to creating engaging content that connects with a wide audience, my focus is always on telling stories that people can relate to. In addition to this role, I’m also an automotive journalist and associate member of the Guild of Motoring Writers. Whether I’m writing about industry trends, classic car restorations, or the future of sustainable driving, I want to inform, inspire, and start important conversations. Finalist – Rising Star Category • Newspress Awards 2024 • Motor Trader Industry Awards 2024

Rob Harvey

With nearly a decade of experience in content creation and storytelling, I bring a modern and creative approach to marketing and automotive journalism. As Head of Media at Bridge Classic Cars, I’ve combined my love of storytelling with a passion for innovation and sustainability. From leading campaigns that showcase the potential of synthetic fuels, to creating engaging content that connects with a wide audience, my focus is always on telling stories that people can relate to. In addition to this role, I’m also an automotive journalist and associate member of the Guild of Motoring Writers. Whether I’m writing about industry trends, classic car restorations, or the future of sustainable driving, I want to inform, inspire, and start important conversations. Finalist – Rising Star Category • Newspress Awards 2024 • Motor Trader Industry Awards 2024

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With nearly a decade of experience in content creation and storytelling, I bring a modern and creative approach to marketing and automotive journalism. As Head of Media at Bridge Classic Cars, I’ve combined my love of storytelling with a passion for innovation and sustainability. From leading campaigns that showcase the potential of synthetic fuels, to creating engaging content that connects with a wide audience, my focus is always on telling stories that people can relate to. In addition to this role, I’m also an automotive journalist and associate member of the Guild of Motoring Writers. Whether I’m writing about industry trends, classic car restorations, or the future of sustainable driving, I want to inform, inspire, and start important conversations. Finalist – Rising Star Category • Newspress Awards 2024 • Motor Trader Industry Awards 2024

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Head of Media at Bridge Classic Cars
November 1, 2023 - Present
Lead development and execution of media strategies across digital, social, and traditional channels; manage a marketing/media team; mentor staff; oversee the marketing and media budget to maximise ROI; create content for three websites.
Marketing Executive (Content Creation & Copywriting) at Bridge Classic Cars
September 1, 2022 - November 1, 2023
Specialised in creating content and copy for websites, social media, emails and other marketing media; coordinated with technicians to collect photos and information; generated ideas to expand reach and effectiveness; ensured high-quality content.
Content Writer at Self-Employed
July 1, 2017 - September 1, 2022
Wrote product pages, blog posts, reviews and similar content for national and international clients; built client relationships; researched trends and suggested titles to maximise traffic.
Border Force Officer (Readiness Task Force) at Home Office – Border Force
November 1, 2020 - May 1, 2021
Part of a deployable readiness task force with customs and immigration training; intercepted passengers at airports/seaports; conducted searches and could arrest; inspected lorries and unaccompanied goods across multiple ports.
Quality Manager / People Manager / Centre Manager at South Suffolk Leisure – Hadleigh Pool and Leisure
July 1, 2013 - July 1, 2017
Quality Manager responsible for service quality and facility standards; People Manager overseeing staff across departments; Centre Manager coordinating monthly reports, rosters, health and safety, training, and audits.
Fitness Service Manager / Senior LA Coach / LA Coach at LA Fitness Bury St Edmunds
August 1, 2010 - July 1, 2013
Progressed from LA Coach to Senior LA Coach and Fitness Service Manager; managed fitness product, timetable, a team of four; equipment maintenance; contractor liaison; target setting; sales floor duties.
Fitness Instructor at Swallow Leisure Club at Belstead Brook Hotel
September 1, 2008 - August 1, 2010
First full-time role in fitness; delivered group fitness classes; client interactions; equipment checks; safety and quality of service.

Education

BTEC National Diploma in Sport – Sports Development and Fitness at Suffolk New College
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008
Secondary Education at Hadleigh High School
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2006

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Industry Experience

Retail, Media & Entertainment, Government, Professional Services