$$$$
{{ $t($store.state.user.experience_value_in_dollars) }}
Expert
{{ $t($store.state.user.experience_search_name) }}
0
jobs
One-stop creative content shop
Alexandra Horton
,
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Experience
Other titles
Skills
I'm offering
Over 15 years' extensive experience as copy editor, copywriter, creative writer and proofreader, including full-time and freelance scientific, promotional, healthcare and educational copywriting and editorial services.
Markets
United States
(Remote
only)
United Kingdom
Germany
(Remote
only)
Denmark
(Remote
only)
Sweden
(Remote
only)
Links for more
Once you have created a company account and a job, you can access the profiles links.
Industries
Language
English
Fluently
Ready for
Larger project
Ongoing relation / part-time
Full time contractor
Available
My experience
2016 - ?
freelance
Freelance Copy Editor and Copywriter
AH Editorial Services.
Freelance and temporary assignments as follows:
2019/20 – Temp assignment as Proofreader/Copy Editor, working on a broad range of international Cambridge assessments. Cambridge Assessment
– Temp assignment producing web content for an established business’ new venture, writing promotional copy with key words and SEO for the new website pre-launch. Indiki
2018/19 – Consultant copy editor for a global organisation’s report on emerging environmental issues, with substantial, technical editing of multiple-author, scientific text for factual accuracy, readability and correct referencing. Copywriter of introductory front-page web content. UNEP Frontiers
2016/18 – Freelance editorial services, with successfully completed commissions for the project management, copy editing and proofing of core texts, learning materials and assessments across FE, HE and Masters’ qualifications (Levels 3–7) in the financial services education sector, for both publication and online delivery. LIBF
2019/20 – Temp assignment as Proofreader/Copy Editor, working on a broad range of international Cambridge assessments. Cambridge Assessment
– Temp assignment producing web content for an established business’ new venture, writing promotional copy with key words and SEO for the new website pre-launch. Indiki
2018/19 – Consultant copy editor for a global organisation’s report on emerging environmental issues, with substantial, technical editing of multiple-author, scientific text for factual accuracy, readability and correct referencing. Copywriter of introductory front-page web content. UNEP Frontiers
2016/18 – Freelance editorial services, with successfully completed commissions for the project management, copy editing and proofing of core texts, learning materials and assessments across FE, HE and Masters’ qualifications (Levels 3–7) in the financial services education sector, for both publication and online delivery. LIBF
Copywriter, Digital Marketing, Copy editing, Proofreading, Scientific Editing, Project Management, Web content
2015 - 2016
job
Senior Project Editor
London Institute of Banking & Finance.
Responsible for managing the progression of in-house core texts, from editorial stage to press:
• copy editing and proofreading of study materials for both online and offline delivery;
• editing of text in XML, Word and for Moodle;
• commissioning of freelance copy editors, typesetters and proofreaders.
Achievements include the production and on-time delivery of HE study guides, including Masters' level; updating of FE core texts and assessment materials; and the successful post-commissioning finalization of new core texts for FE and HE qualifications. Specialist in Trade Finance.
• copy editing and proofreading of study materials for both online and offline delivery;
• editing of text in XML, Word and for Moodle;
• commissioning of freelance copy editors, typesetters and proofreaders.
Achievements include the production and on-time delivery of HE study guides, including Masters' level; updating of FE core texts and assessment materials; and the successful post-commissioning finalization of new core texts for FE and HE qualifications. Specialist in Trade Finance.
Project Management, XML, Copy editing, Word, Management, Proofreading, Finance, Banking, Assessment, Moodle, Production, Online
2012 - 2015
job
Assessment & Curriculum Services Officer
London Institute of Banking & Finance.
Responsible for the progression of HE assessments, from commissioning through to finalisation, including editorial and final proof stages.
• Extensive interaction with module teams for the development of curriculum and assessments.
• Detailed data analysis of results for presentation at Assessment Board meetings.
• Close liaison with authors, lecturers, examiners, Module Co-ordinators and External Examiners.
• Strict adherence to quality assurance standards.
• Excellent track record of managing multiple tasks and delivering to deadline.
• Extensive interaction with module teams for the development of curriculum and assessments.
• Detailed data analysis of results for presentation at Assessment Board meetings.
• Close liaison with authors, lecturers, examiners, Module Co-ordinators and External Examiners.
• Strict adherence to quality assurance standards.
• Excellent track record of managing multiple tasks and delivering to deadline.
Data Analysis, Quality assurance, Development, Assessment
2001 - 2012
freelance
Freelance Copy Editor and Writer, UK-based
AH Editorial Services.
Editorial and writing contracts for UK and international clients over a period of ten years, including:
• Copy editing services for a London-based specialist communications company.
• Copywriting services for B2C travel newsletters and promotional publications.
• Editorial services for a development bank's guide to investment opportunities in Africa.
• Copy editing services for an international NGO's briefing paper on an international Summit.
• Writing and editing services for a United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) report.
• Senior Writer of articles, columns and press releases for a B2B healthcare PR agency.
• Web editor and author of a not-for-profit website for military veterans with health issues.
• Editor of 'Out of the Blue', an image-rich publication on the world's oceans.
• Copy editing services for a London-based specialist communications company.
• Copywriting services for B2C travel newsletters and promotional publications.
• Editorial services for a development bank's guide to investment opportunities in Africa.
• Copy editing services for an international NGO's briefing paper on an international Summit.
• Writing and editing services for a United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) report.
• Senior Writer of articles, columns and press releases for a B2B healthcare PR agency.
• Web editor and author of a not-for-profit website for military veterans with health issues.
• Editor of 'Out of the Blue', an image-rich publication on the world's oceans.
Copywriting, Writing, B2B, Copy editing, B2C, Pr, Website, Development, Health, Web, International, Guide, Contracts
My education
1984
-
1987
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
MRGC, Maritime Radiocommunication General Certificate
MRGC, Maritime Radiocommunication General Certificate
Internationally recognised qualification and licence to operate for Maritime Radiocommunications, including two years’ technical study of an Electrical Engineering degree.
Plus Radar Maintenance Qualification:
Essential technical addition to the MRGC on the theory, maintenance and repair of maritime radar and navigational systems.
Alexandra's reviews
Alexandra has not received any reviews on Worksome.
Contact Alexandra Horton
Worksome removes the expensive intermediaries and gives you direct contact with relevant talent.
Create a login and get the opportunity to write to Alexandra directly in Worksome.
are ready to help you
and get specific bids from skilled talent in Denmark