Kathryn Foulkes

Kathryn Foulkes Ilica 137, 10000 Zagreb -- Professional Experience Freelance Content Writer, October 2018• Developing full website content for a smart home technology company based in Hong Kong Freelance Communications Specialist, Cromwell Wilkes, October 2017–June 2018 • Edited and uploaded content for the company website • Drafted memos and briefings for legal stakeholders and government departments • Drafted content for the company blog • Liaised with media outlets to address requests and queries Communications Manager, The Behavioural Insights Team, July 2016–August 2017 • Managed digital communications • Updated information across the website • Managed the production of the annual Update Report • Edited and proofread publications • Assisted with press activities and events PR Coordinator and Assistant Copywriter UK, URBANARA Berlin, January 2015– January 2016 • Created press releases for the UK market in accordance with marketing schedules • Managed press loans and liaised directly with press on a daily basis for call-ins and image requests • Wrote and edited product texts, website banners, social media content, newsletters and blog posts in accordance with brand guidelines and SEO Retail Assistant and Visual Merchandiser, Ottolenghi, November 2012– December 2014 • Processed catering orders • Interacted with customers and conveyed the core values of the brand • Trained new members of staff Editorial Assistant, Condé Nast Publications, Easy Living Magazine, June 2011– June 2012 • Assisted the editorial team across departments including culture, food, beauty and fashion • Created digital and print content • Transcribed and proofread content • Addressed PR and customer enquiries • Managed work experience placements Additional Experience Show Media Creative Agency. January–May 2011 • Performed general administrative duties • Assisted the project manager of a prominent marketing campaign for the fashion house L.K.Bennett • Created advertorials and online copy for various magazines and brands including Vertu and The Royal Exchange shopping centre Family Ltd. Production Company. September 2010. • Runner during the production of several fashion shows held during London Fashion Week • Assisted the producers with the set-up of the backstage areas and with the organisation of the models, photographers and PR companies covering the event. Education BSc Sociology, The London School of Economics and Political Science- • 2:1 Second Class Honours Hereford Sixth Form College- • A Levels: English Literature (A) Psychology (A) General Studies (A) Modern History (B) The John Kyrle High School, Herefordshire- • GCSE’s: 10 A* – B IT skills Proficient in Microsoft Office, Intermediate SPSS, experience using Photoshop and CMS (including Wordpress and Umbraco), Mailchimp and analytics for social media