News Editor/Political Risk Consulting lead - SSU Insight (18-19)
· Co-founder and editor of a media startup focussed on Russian/Eurasian markets.
Topics covered included economic issues, politics, geopolitics
· In charge of drafting regular website news, insight and analysis
· Joint lead on projects for clients in the financial services industry (wrote research notes
for hedge funds on political risks surrounding potential investments in Ukraine)
· Articles published in leading international affairs magazines (see an exemplar here )
-Junior Account Executive, Hill + Knowlton Strategies (16-17)
· Ten months working at a public affairs firm in London
· Wrote reports on policy/regulatory challenges facing clients dealing with Westminster
· Wrote by-line articles for clients’ senior leadership teams
· Skills gained included writing and analytical skills, organisation, communication
-Assistant Researcher, Centre for European Policy Studies (Brussels-based think tank)
· Wrote articles on EU energy policy in the context of Russian threats
· Drafted policy analysis and recommendations for forthcoming think tank reports
· Wrote reports for internal consumption on European Commission evidence sessions