As a communications strategist and passionate advocate for sustainable schools, I have led the communications for Let's Go Zero, the UK's largest school sustainability movement, mobilising over 7,000 schools and 2 million young people to take bold climate action. Over the past year, we have won three national awards and tripled the movement's reach in just 21 months through innovative campaigns, strategic messaging, and impactful storytelling. I thrive on turning complex communications challenges into accessible, action-driven engagement solutions that deliver to audiences and drive meaningful policy change. By building strong coalitions, securing vital funding, and amplifying the voices of educators and students, my role at Let's Go Zero has allowed me to help shape the future of sustainable education in the UK. I am also an experienced grant application writer and delivery manager, having worked on projects delivering £12M of funding in the last three years.

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As a communications strategist and passionate advocate for sustainable schools, I have led the communications for Let's Go Zero, the UK's largest school sustainability movement, mobilising over 7,000 schools and 2 million young people to take bold climate action. Over the past year, we have won three national awards and tripled the movement's reach in just 21 months through innovative campaigns, strategic messaging, and impactful storytelling. I thrive on turning complex communications challenges into accessible, action-driven engagement solutions that deliver to audiences and drive meaningful policy change. By building strong coalitions, securing vital funding, and amplifying the voices of educators and students, my role at Let's Go Zero has allowed me to help shape the future of sustainable education in the UK. I am also an experienced grant application writer and delivery manager, having worked on projects delivering £12M of funding in the last three years.

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As a communications strategist and passionate advocate for sustainable schools, I have led the communications for Let’s Go Zero, the UK’s largest school sustainability movement, mobilising over 7,000 schools and 2 million young people to take bold climate action. Over the past year, we have won three national awards and tripled the movement’s reach in just 21 months through innovative campaigns, strategic messaging, and impactful storytelling.

I thrive on turning complex communications challenges into accessible, action-driven engagement solutions that deliver to audiences and drive meaningful policy change. By building strong coalitions, securing vital funding, and amplifying the voices of educators and students, my role at Let’s Go Zero has allowed me to help shape the future of sustainable education in the UK. I am also an experienced grant application writer and delivery manager, having worked on projects delivering £12M of funding in the last three years.

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Work Experience

Campaign Communications Lead, Let’s Go Zero at Sainsbury’s Family Charitable Trusts
September 1, 2023 - Present
Leading the creation and delivery of campaign communications strategy across print and digital platforms for the UK’s largest school sustainability movement. Managing short-term campaigns with external agencies, communications training for a team of 40, stakeholder relationships across 20 coalition members, and coordinating digital, copywriting, PR, photography, and video teams to execute strategic aims.
Grant Applications Writer and Project Consultant at JM Environmental
September 1, 2022 - Present
Responsible for grant applications and delivery of multiple National Lottery Heritage Fund projects including those with Pioneer Sailing Trust, Southwold Town Council, and the Woodland Trust. Shaped sustainability and engagement strategies, delivered sustainability briefs, supported project planning and evaluation, embedding climate, equity, and heritage at the heart of project futures.
Youth Content Specialist and Supporter Publications Manager at RSPB
September 1, 2023 - August 26, 2025
Editor of three RSPB publications generating member-driven content. Led youth supporter communications strategy, managed projects and analysis on youth interaction with environmental brands and partnerships, and led a cross-department consultation on RSPB’s youth strategy development.
Digital Content Editor at National Trust
June 1, 2020 - August 26, 2025
Created media strategy and content for a National Trust regeneration campaign in Cornwall, produced fresh website content and revamped copy to communicate conservation issues more effectively. Supported behavior change campaigns and promotional activities for the Trust.
Digital Content Editor, Holland & Barrett website and Healthy Magazine at River Group
September 1, 2018 - August 26, 2025
Created digital content for websites ensuring brand consistency across communications. Worked as content strategist and creator for a £1.5M Manuka Honey campaign, managed stakeholder relationships, represented the brand at industry events, and managed social media including campaign newsletters.

Education

MSc Tropical Marine Biology at University of Essex
October 1, 2020 - June 1, 2022
BSc Marine Biology at University of Exeter
September 1, 2018 - June 1, 2020
Postgraduate Diploma in Print Journalism at University of Central Lancashire
September 1, 2002 - June 1, 2003
BSc Anthropology at University College London
September 1, 1997 - June 1, 2000

Qualifications

Safeguarding Level 2
January 11, 2030 - August 26, 2025
NCTJ Diploma
January 11, 2030 - August 26, 2025
Grant Application Writing and Delivery
January 11, 2030 - August 26, 2025

Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Education, Media & Entertainment

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