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Mark A. Silberstein
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London, United Kingdom
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As a freelance journalist with over five years' experience including work with the BBC and working in
other editorial and journalistic roles, I am looking to provide quality writing, editing and research skills to clients.
I am a determined and hard-working team player with a
keen eye for detail and am able to think strategically.
other editorial and journalistic roles, I am looking to provide quality writing, editing and research skills to clients.
I am a determined and hard-working team player with a
keen eye for detail and am able to think strategically.
Markets
United Kingdom
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Language
German
Good
English
Fluently
Ready for
Ongoing relation / part-time
Available
My experience
2018 - ?
freelance
Journalist
International Observatory of Human Rights.
(Freelance)
• A pro-active member of a team of freelancers that help to inform on human rights issues.
• Generating written pitch concepts with concise editing for website.
• A pro-active member of a team of freelancers that help to inform on human rights issues.
• Generating written pitch concepts with concise editing for website.
Journalist, Website
2018 - ?
freelance
Journalist
Friends of Alice Publications.
(Freelance)
• Execute exceptional proof reading and copyediting work on printed books before they are sent to printers.
• Hosted and prepared live on-stage interview with founder and Q and A for launch of company.
• Execute exceptional proof reading and copyediting work on printed books before they are sent to printers.
• Hosted and prepared live on-stage interview with founder and Q and A for launch of company.
Interview, Journalist, Founder
2010 - ?
temp
Editor-in-Chief
Synchronicity Magazine.
(Part-time)
• Conceptualized popular UK and international news and current affairs magazine in first year of Journalism
BA at City University.
• Worked with a dedicated team, achieved two firsts for leadership skills, editing and writing in magazine
workshops. Negotiated first ever-printed supplement of the magazine as part of university newspaper.
• Still write and publish semi-exclusive pieces for magazine and monitor growing hits on website.
• Conceptualized popular UK and international news and current affairs magazine in first year of Journalism
BA at City University.
• Worked with a dedicated team, achieved two firsts for leadership skills, editing and writing in magazine
workshops. Negotiated first ever-printed supplement of the magazine as part of university newspaper.
• Still write and publish semi-exclusive pieces for magazine and monitor growing hits on website.
Writing, Leadership, Website, Workshops, International
2015 - 2018
freelance
Journalist/Producer
BBC online and World Service.
(Freelance)
• Produced and edited innovative World Service Focus on Africa Radio and TV programmes.
• Reliable member of news teams, pitched ideas, chased up interviews, quickly and concisely wrote and edited briefs and cues to tight deadlines as well as pitched, wrote and edited original pieces for BBC
Online Magazine.
• Completed in-house technical programme courses includes: Gateway, ENPS, VCS, Jupiter and Big Ted X.
• Produced and edited innovative World Service Focus on Africa Radio and TV programmes.
• Reliable member of news teams, pitched ideas, chased up interviews, quickly and concisely wrote and edited briefs and cues to tight deadlines as well as pitched, wrote and edited original pieces for BBC
Online Magazine.
• Completed in-house technical programme courses includes: Gateway, ENPS, VCS, Jupiter and Big Ted X.
Journalist, Radio, Producer, TV, Service, Online, UP
2017 - 2017
freelance
Journalist
Proof of Work.
(Freelance)
• Completed deadlines for pitched pieces utilised editorial accuracy skills for written features for this
crypto-currency start up for three months about the crypto-industry and for clients and their business
ventures in this economy.
• Completed deadlines for pitched pieces utilised editorial accuracy skills for written features for this
crypto-currency start up for three months about the crypto-industry and for clients and their business
ventures in this economy.
Journalist, UP
2015 - 2015
internship
Editorial Intern
Press Gazette.
(Temp)
• Completed successful two-week internship as part of a small tight knit editorial team.
• Wrote and edited copy on international and UK media, technology and the business industry.
• Formulated ideas for published exclusive piece, through data analysis, on the publication with the most
press complaints against it in the UK.
• Completed successful two-week internship as part of a small tight knit editorial team.
• Wrote and edited copy on international and UK media, technology and the business industry.
• Formulated ideas for published exclusive piece, through data analysis, on the publication with the most
press complaints against it in the UK.
Data Analysis, It, Technology, International, Internal, Internship
2013 - 2014
job
Editorial Assistant
Jewish Voice.
(Freelance)
• Achieved successful editorial outcomes on copy written by journalists where English was not their mother
tongue for this German-based English-speaking newspaper.
• Contributed pitches for written pieces for publication in print.
• Achieved successful editorial outcomes on copy written by journalists where English was not their mother
tongue for this German-based English-speaking newspaper.
• Contributed pitches for written pieces for publication in print.
Print
2013 - 2013
internship
Editorial Intern
Exberliner Magazine.
(Temp)
• Completed successful two-week editorial internship as hard-working member of a team.
• Contributed own ideas for upcoming as well as future issues of the magazine.
• Wrote and edited copy, sourced photos.
• Completed successful two-week editorial internship as hard-working member of a team.
• Contributed own ideas for upcoming as well as future issues of the magazine.
• Wrote and edited copy, sourced photos.
Internal, Internship
2012 - 2012
freelance
Associate Editor
Fair Observer (Website).
(Freelance)
• Pro-active in six-month role as Associate Editor for the Africa Desk rallying in new contributors from across the globe.
• Generated and wrote original concepts on African continent accompanied by crisp editing.
• Pro-active in six-month role as Associate Editor for the Africa Desk rallying in new contributors from across the globe.
• Generated and wrote original concepts on African continent accompanied by crisp editing.
2011 - 2011
internship
Editorial Intern
Amnesty International WIRE Magazine.
(Temp)
• Completed three-weeks of dedicated work experience while in first year of university as part of editorial
team.
• Organised production meetings, took precise minutes, undertook in depth research for pieces on
international human rights abuse and expanded global contributor base.
• Completed three-weeks of dedicated work experience while in first year of university as part of editorial
team.
• Organised production meetings, took precise minutes, undertook in depth research for pieces on
international human rights abuse and expanded global contributor base.
Research, International, Production, Internal
2011 - 2011
freelance
Assignment Journalist, Krakow (Freelance)
Gazeta Wyborcza Newspaper.
Pro-active member of the Misja21 project, where 21 journalism students from City University were
chosen for one week to go to Poland to analyse all aspects of Polish society through news blogs.
• A major focus on the country's attitude towards foreigners in light of the upcoming 2012 UEFA cup.
• Implemented insightful interview with mayoral official on Anti-Semitism in local football club.
chosen for one week to go to Poland to analyse all aspects of Polish society through news blogs.
• A major focus on the country's attitude towards foreigners in light of the upcoming 2012 UEFA cup.
• Implemented insightful interview with mayoral official on Anti-Semitism in local football club.
Interview, Journalist, Blogs, Go
My education
2018
-
2020
School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)
MSc, International Politics
MSc, International Politics
2010
-
2013
City University
Bachelors, Journalism
Bachelors, Journalism
1998
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1999
Damelin College
Unspecified, Journalism and Communication
Unspecified, Journalism and Communication
1990
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1995
Rose Bank House College
Secondary, N/a
Secondary, N/a
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