I am a copywriter and editor with experience researching, writing and editing content for print and online publication. I pride myself on delivering clear, engaging writing and polished publications for diverse audiences, from government departments to cultural institutions, on tight deadlines.…

Andrew Linnane

I am a copywriter and editor with experience researching, writing and editing content for print and online publication. I pride myself on delivering clear, engaging writing and polished publications for diverse audiences, from government departments to cultural institutions, on tight deadlines.…

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I am a copywriter and editor with experience researching, writing and editing content for print and online publication.

I pride myself on delivering clear, engaging writing and polished publications for diverse audiences, from government departments to cultural institutions, on tight deadlines.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Assistant Staff Officer, Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) at Dublin City Council
January 12, 2026 - Present
Calculating and applying differential rents to HAP tenants; making amendments to HAP rents based on changes of income, family composition, and rent reviews; processing and setting up HAP tenancies; replying to enquiries regarding HAP via phone and email.
Clerical Officer, Libraries Finances at Dublin City Council
July 1, 2024 - January 12, 2026
Clerical duties relating to library finances, including raising purchasing orders and processing invoices for payment; processing staff expenses and occasional payments.
Clerical Officer, Housing, Finglas at Dublin City Council
November 20, 2023 - July 1, 2024
Clerical duties relating to the provision of social housing; assisting members of the public with queries relating to social housing and Dublin City Council services and policies; assisting tenants with maintenance issues and queries relating to social housing.
Technical Report Writer at The Mental Health Commission
April 1, 2022 - November 1, 2023
Writing, editing, and proofreading reports for publication; drafting responses to letters and emails on behalf of the Chief Executive; recording and drafting minutes of meetings.
Tour Guide at The Little Museum of Dublin
June 1, 2017 - August 1, 2020
Providing large group tours of the museum’s collection; greeting customers at the front desk, answering enquiries, selling tickets and performing administrative duties.
Copywriter/Content Editor at The Screen Directors Guild of Ireland
February 1, 2016 - November 1, 2016
Producing written content for website, newsletters and email; copywriting for social media and other promotional materials; researching and writing bios and blurbs for Digital Biscuit Film and Technology Festival.
Chief Content Editor at Universal Media
April 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
Writing articles for print magazines and blog posts for websites; planning and editing magazines to meet publication deadlines; liaising between advertisers and designers to finalise ad design for publication; updating social media and sourcing image and video content for print and web articles.
Tutor of English Literature at University College Dublin
September 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013
Teaching Renaissance and Medieval Literature in small group seminars; correction of submitted essays and course projects.
English Language Teacher at Moyle Park English Language College
July 1, 2010 - August 1, 2012
Teaching vocabulary, grammar and skills in reading, writing and speech; lesson planning and correction of submitted work; supervision of class outings and activities.

Education

English Studies Single Honours Degree at Trinity College, Dublin
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2007

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Industry Experience

Government, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization

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