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Solutions-led Communications Specialist, Writer and Editor
Sue Wheat
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London, United Kingdom
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Senior Communications Manager with a demonstrated track record of achievement in the not-for-profit and charity sectors supported by extensive press, journalistic and campaigns experience. Specialist areas include environment, climate, international and community development.
Strong experience in local and international journalistic and case study gathering assignments with the capacity to create compelling storytelling content for dissemination across multimedia platforms.
Collaborative communicator and leader with an aptitude for mentoring and training team members to achieve project objectives.
Passionate campaigner for climate and ecological issues through advocacy and media work. Outstanding networker, partnerships manager, community outreach worker and relationship builder.
Skilled communications strategist including detailed knowledge of visual, editorial, brand, publications, media, and digital functions. Radio chat show/podcast host.
Skills: * Charity communications * Brand awareness & engagement * Journalism * Campaigns/advocacy * Partnerships Manager * Project/programme management * Radio podcast editor and host * Relationship building * Editor/sub-editor * Content management * Strategic planning & analysis * Leadership & mentoring * Staff communications & training * Case study/photography management * Press/Media Manager * Web and social media strategy
Strong experience in local and international journalistic and case study gathering assignments with the capacity to create compelling storytelling content for dissemination across multimedia platforms.
Collaborative communicator and leader with an aptitude for mentoring and training team members to achieve project objectives.
Passionate campaigner for climate and ecological issues through advocacy and media work. Outstanding networker, partnerships manager, community outreach worker and relationship builder.
Skilled communications strategist including detailed knowledge of visual, editorial, brand, publications, media, and digital functions. Radio chat show/podcast host.
Skills: * Charity communications * Brand awareness & engagement * Journalism * Campaigns/advocacy * Partnerships Manager * Project/programme management * Radio podcast editor and host * Relationship building * Editor/sub-editor * Content management * Strategic planning & analysis * Leadership & mentoring * Staff communications & training * Case study/photography management * Press/Media Manager * Web and social media strategy
Markets
United Kingdom
Language
English
Fluently
Ready for
Available
My experience
2020 - ?
project
Communications and Engagement Advisor
The Environment Business Network.
A new network for UK businesses involved in environmental management and innovation.
◦ Environment business intelligence at start-up, briefings, relationship building and communications advice.
◦ Environment business intelligence at start-up, briefings, relationship building and communications advice.
Business Intelligence, Innovation, Management, Network
2019 - ?
freelance
Communications Consultant
The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
A Foundation committed to improving the quality of life for the most vulnerable through art, science and education. My role:
◦ Leading communications team providing communications support for programmes on international climate response, ocean literacy and the civic role of arts organisations.
◦ Assessing communications assets and developing communications strategy based on new 5-year plan.
◦ Evaluating and rejuvenating website content, brand tone-of-voice, imagery and style-guide to strengthen organiational storytelling.
◦ Leading communications team providing communications support for programmes on international climate response, ocean literacy and the civic role of arts organisations.
◦ Assessing communications assets and developing communications strategy based on new 5-year plan.
◦ Evaluating and rejuvenating website content, brand tone-of-voice, imagery and style-guide to strengthen organiational storytelling.
Storytelling, Content, Website, Support, Tone-of-voice, International, Science, Guide, Communication, Digital Marketing, Digital communication, Content marketing
2014 - ?
freelance
Freelance Communications Consultant
charities, business and social enterprises.
Provider of wide-ranging communications advice and guidance for charities, business and social enterprises.
Clients:
Clients:
Social
1995 - ?
job
Freelance environment and international development Journalist
Sue Wheat.
◦ Radio host and producer of Rebel Radio's Our Positive Future show on scalable climate change response initiatives, based at Soho Radio. 2019-present.
◦ Journalistic aide accompanying Roger Moore to Ghana with Unicef, Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis to Ghana with WaterAid and Oxfam, and Terry Waite to Palestine.
◦ Reporter at Paris and Copenhagen UN Climate Change Summits for Greenwise on business and environment. Contributor to The Guardian, Independent, Telegraph, The Ecologist Marie Claire, Geographical magazine, and various trade publications on environmental issues and international development.
◦ Journalistic aide accompanying Roger Moore to Ghana with Unicef, Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis to Ghana with WaterAid and Oxfam, and Terry Waite to Palestine.
◦ Reporter at Paris and Copenhagen UN Climate Change Summits for Greenwise on business and environment. Contributor to The Guardian, Independent, Telegraph, The Ecologist Marie Claire, Geographical magazine, and various trade publications on environmental issues and international development.
Producer, Radio, Development, International, Journalism, Communication
2014 - 2019
freelance
Communications Consultant
Hornbeam Environment Centre.
A community organisation in East London build community engagement based on low-cost carbon living.
◦ Responsible for web, social media and printed communications and PR. Used journalistic and editorial skills to create strong content for various communications channels to drive awareness and engagement.
◦ Direction and training of staff and volunteers running low cost-low carbon living campaigns to publicise projects collaboratively. Developed community engagement through online networks and building offline relationships.
◦ Responsible for web, social media and printed communications and PR. Used journalistic and editorial skills to create strong content for various communications channels to drive awareness and engagement.
◦ Direction and training of staff and volunteers running low cost-low carbon living campaigns to publicise projects collaboratively. Developed community engagement through online networks and building offline relationships.
Social Media, Training, Pr, Content, Community, Web, Organization, Direction, Online, Social
2014 - 2018
job
Project Manager and Communications Manager
Waltham Forest Green Open Homes.
A community showcase demonstrating low impact living in local homes and venues.
My role:
◦ Sourced participatory homes, designed project. Led digital and printed communications and media campaigns.
◦ Achieved extensive national (BBC Radio 4) and local media coverage. Curated photography exhibition and events.
My role:
◦ Sourced participatory homes, designed project. Led digital and printed communications and media campaigns.
◦ Achieved extensive national (BBC Radio 4) and local media coverage. Curated photography exhibition and events.
Project Manager, Photography, Radio, Community, LED, Manager
2014 - 2015
job
Researcher
Sustainable Restaurant Association.
My role:
◦ Liaising with food suppliers within the UK to check their sustainability practices re animal husbandry, humane and ethical farming or production processes, organic or other certification. Compiling results pre-certification.
◦ Liaising with food suppliers within the UK to check their sustainability practices re animal husbandry, humane and ethical farming or production processes, organic or other certification. Compiling results pre-certification.
Researcher, Production, Sustainability, Social Responsibility, CSR
2009 - 2014
job
Communications Manager
Y Care International.
A charity providing support for disadvantaged youth on a global scale.
◦ Directed communications and advocacy strategy including digital/print media, corporate communications, web design, content creation, and brand management.
◦ Provided advocacy and communications support to programmes and strategic communications direction.
◦ Directed complex communications trips to Palestine and Liberia, providing Ambassador support, producing web copy and video, collecting case study materials and associated photography, and managing media relationships.
◦ Managed and trained staff members to collect and represent powerful stories for print and multimedia.
Journalistic accomplishments
◦ Directed communications and advocacy strategy including digital/print media, corporate communications, web design, content creation, and brand management.
◦ Provided advocacy and communications support to programmes and strategic communications direction.
◦ Directed complex communications trips to Palestine and Liberia, providing Ambassador support, producing web copy and video, collecting case study materials and associated photography, and managing media relationships.
◦ Managed and trained staff members to collect and represent powerful stories for print and multimedia.
Journalistic accomplishments
Design, Video, Content creation, Web design, Print, Photography, Management, Content, Support, Web, Direction, Manager
My education
University of Manchester
BSc, Psychology
BSc, Psychology
Goldsmiths University
Certification, N/a
Certification, N/a
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