I'm Tyler Bennett, an accomplished journalist and editor with 10 years’ experience across digital and print media, specialising in audience growth, commissioning strategy and cross-platform content. Proven track record of leading editorial projects end-to-end, interpreting performance data to inform decisions, and collaborating across social, marketing, video and commercial teams to deliver high-impact culture journalism at pace. Damn good writer with a real eye for a story.

Tyler Bennett

I'm Tyler Bennett, an accomplished journalist and editor with 10 years’ experience across digital and print media, specialising in audience growth, commissioning strategy and cross-platform content. Proven track record of leading editorial projects end-to-end, interpreting performance data to inform decisions, and collaborating across social, marketing, video and commercial teams to deliver high-impact culture journalism at pace. Damn good writer with a real eye for a story.

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I’m Tyler Bennett, an accomplished journalist and editor with 10 years’ experience across digital and print media, specialising in audience growth, commissioning strategy and cross-platform content.

Proven track record of leading editorial projects end-to-end, interpreting performance data to inform decisions, and collaborating across social, marketing, video and commercial teams to deliver high-impact culture journalism at pace. Damn good writer with a real eye for a story.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Features Production Sub-editor at The Times and The Sunday Times
May 1, 2024 - Present
Multiplatform, multi-desk sub-editor across print and digital; prioritized content and managed workflows to ensure consistency and quality in a high-volume, fast-paced newsroom.
Sub-editor at The Stage and The BookSeller (The Stage Media Company)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Edited and critiqued copy across reviews, features, news, event copy, press releases, newsletters, social media, and The BookSeller listing pages; liaised with editors and writers to maintain editorial standards.
Features Editor at The Line of Best Fit
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Led full editorial lifecycle for features, commissioned freelancers (50+), balanced trend-led content with audience interests, defined editorial vision and guided a large freelance roster while driving readership growth.
Copywriter (Freelance) at Freelance
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Pitched ideas to clients and editors, shaping narratives to meet distinct audience needs; produced long- and short-form copy including press releases and social content.
Executive Assistant at Carpenter's Workshop Gallery
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Provided comprehensive executive support to the founder, managed complex schedules and travel logistics; liaised between clients, artists and the finance department; handled multi-thousand-pound sales transactions and coordinated logistics for global events and exhibitions.
Production Sub-editor at The Stage and The Bookseller (The Stage Media Company)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Sub-edited and edited copy across reviews, features, news, event copy, press releases, newsletters, social media and the Bookseller listing pages. Demonstrated knowledge of media law and editorial judgment to mitigate risk, and contributed across high-value sections (The Stage, The Bookseller, Weeknd, etc.) with feature planning and first-pass person profiles.
Copywriter (Freelance) at Self-Employed
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Pitch-ed and sold ideas to clients and editors, shaping narratives to meet audience needs. Delivering long- and short-form copy across fashion, music, theatre and film, demonstrating a strong cultural radar and trend mapping.
Executive Assistant at Carpenters Workshop Gallery
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Provided comprehensive executive support to the founding director, managing complex schedules, travel logistics; liaising with clients, artists and the finance department; handling multi‑thousand pound sales transactions; vendor management and coordinating logistics for global events and exhibitions.
Production Sub-editor at The Stage Media Company (The Stage and The Bookseller)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Sub-edited, edited and critiqued copy across reviews, features, news, event copy, press releases, newsletters and social media; demonstrated knowledge of media law and editorial judgement to mitigate risk; designed and executed a full-cycle newsletter and social strategy; partnered with executive leadership on editorial planning; managed logistics and editorial output for major industry conferences and awards.
Features Editor at The Line of Best Fit, London
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Led full editorial lifecycle from pitch to publication, balancing trend-led content with audience interest; commissioned and mentored 50+ freelance contributors; implemented data-informed strategies to optimise evergreen content and engagement; designed and launched the Off the Road remote-concert series during Covid; led collaboration with events and press for content that drives brand awareness.
Copywriter at Freelance
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Pitch ed and sold ideas to clients and editors, shaping narratives to meet distinct audience needs; produced high-quality long and short-form copy across fashion, music, theatre and film as part of a broader freelance portfolio.
Arts and Lifestyle Journalist at Freelance / Various outlets
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Delivered features and scoops across fashion, music, theatre and film; demonstrated a strong cultural radar and trend mapping; wrote compelling copy tailored to briefs for multiple outlets and audiences.

Education

MSt Creative Writing at Cambridge University, Selwyn College
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
BA (Hons) Liberal Arts, Major in Film and English, 2:1 at University of Bristol
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019
Diploma in Journalism at London School of Journalism
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Diploma in PR, Marketing, Social Media, Brand Management at London School of Journalism
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
MSt Creative Writing, 1st at University of Cambridge, Selwyn College
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
BA (Hons) Liberal Arts, Major in Film and English, 2:1 at University of Bristol
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019
Journalism Diploma at The London School of Journalism
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Diplomas in PR, Marketing, Social Media, Brand Management at Diploma program
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
MSt Creative Writing (1st) at Cambridge University, Selwyn College
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
BA (Hons) Liberal Arts, major in Film and English, 2:1 at The University of Bristol
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019
Journalism Diploma at The London School of Journalism
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Diplomas in PR, Marketing, Social Media, Brand Management at Independent study / Various providers
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

Journalism Diploma
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Diploma in PR, Marketing, Social Media, Brand Management
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Diploma in PR, Marketing, Social Media, Brand Management
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education