I am an experienced former journalist and newspaper editor with a broad, diverse communications skill set. Today, I offer a range of marketing and communications services, from social media content and strategy to SEO blog writing or PR. I am a highly motivated and driven writer with a passion for accuracy and authenticity.

Ellen Beardmore

I am an experienced former journalist and newspaper editor with a broad, diverse communications skill set. Today, I offer a range of marketing and communications services, from social media content and strategy to SEO blog writing or PR. I am a highly motivated and driven writer with a passion for accuracy and authenticity.

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I am an experienced former journalist and newspaper editor with a broad, diverse communications skill set.
Today, I offer a range of marketing and communications services, from social media content and strategy to SEO blog writing or PR.
I am a highly motivated and driven writer with a passion for accuracy and authenticity.

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Language

English
Fluent
Italian
Beginner

Work Experience

Founder / Freelance Copywriter and PR
January 1, 2022 - Present
Founder / freelance copywriter and PR amplifying client stories through effective and creative campaigns, covering marketing, PR, content writing and social media. Leading all aspects of business management, from sales to strategic planning.
Editor
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Planned, directed and produced all digital and print content for this weekly newspaper. Generated articles, designed pages, produced videos. Improved titles content, promotion, sales performance and advertising revenue.
Deputy Head of Communities for the Advanced Content Hub
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2021
Managed a large team of journalists working across multiple northern titles, planning, editing and writing content. Devised and managed workflows to ensure efficient production of print pages and online content via various content management systems.
Editor
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Planned, directed and produced all digital and print content for this weekly newspaper.
Reporter
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014
Prior to this role, I was also a reporter for weekly newspapers in the north of England. Daily news reporter gathered and produced news content in a fast-paced environment to meet targets. Promoted this work via social media platforms and built key contacts in the area.

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Media & Entertainment