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Accrington Stanley Football Club - Media Assistant  

​July 2013 - May 2014

 

  • Filed a match report for the website at the final whistle, conducted post-match interviews and provided a live text commentary service through CoveritLive.

  • Used Hootsuite to provide team news and regular match updates to the club’s official social media platforms.​

  • Produced articles for the website and matchday programme. 

The Non-League Paper - Sports Desk 

​April 2013 - May 2013 

 

  • Wrote reports and conducted telephone interviews. 

  • Ghost wrote columns for two different footballers. 

  • Worked out on location, covering Maidstone United v Faversham in the Ryman One South play-off final. 

 

 

Everton Football Club - Media and Communications team  

​March 2013 - April 2013

  • Worked on the web team producing daily news and feature items. 

  • Spent a day at the club's Finch Farm training complex, sat in on the manger's press conference and gained an understanding of the media requirements leading up to a matchday. 

  • Conducted a host of interviews with people across the club. 

  • Worked closely with 'Everton in the Community,' attended events, wrote pieces for the club and community websites as well as the matchday programme.   

 

 

League Express-writer  

October 2013 - December 2013 

 

  • ​Attended World Cup matches, conducted post-match interviews and wrote reaction pieces.

  • Had the opportunity to interview England and Australia players at the Millenium Stadium. 

 

102.5 The 'Bridge - reporter and newsreader 

​March 2012 - July 2014

 

  • Regular live reporter on Kidderminster Harriers and rugby for Stourbridge Community Radio and work in commentary teams.

  • Wrote, produce and read local news bulletins.

  • Worked closely with the sports editor to identify local sporting stories and possible interviewees and guests. 

 

 

One Media Group 

​September 2011 - July 2014

 

  • Worked as a reporter, writer, producer and presenter over three years. 

  • Became co-head of sport in September 2013 and led and worked with a team of 36 on Staffordshire University’s media output to make sure all three weekly radio sport shows are ready to go to air.

  • Presented ‘Final Whistle’ a one-hour show rounding up the university sports action.

EXPERIENCE 

Aston Villa Football Club - Club Journalist
August 2014 - present

  • Work as part of the digital content team. 

  • Produce written and broadcast copy for the club's official website avfc.co.uk and YouTube channel, covering first team, U23, academy and ladies teams.  

  • Help manage Villa's social media accounts - Twitter, Facebook, Instagram.

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