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TIM'S BIO
Who Tim is
Tim is an outstanding communications professional and editorial specialist who holds a First-Class Honours degree in Journalism. Tim has extensive and diverse media experience and an assiduous work ethic fostered across myriad roles. He has worked with several of the most challenging brands, such as Bentley and Toyota and Sainsbury’s.
Tim’s attention to detail and engaging client management skills were the foundations for his success in his most recent role. Having worked abroad over the past 18 months Tim is now looking for a challenging opportunity that will make the most of his broad skill set.
TESTIMONIALS
Kate Hawthorne -Editor In Chief KCW London Magazine:
"Tim's work is always to such a high standard. He is insightful, highly driven and delivers excellent stories to tight deadlines with alacrity."
Halim Stanton- News Manager at Cision Global Insights:
"Mr.Price thinks before he speaks, and is always one step ahead when it comes to client management. He works hard and is thoughtful in the content he delivers."
Simon Ward - CEO of The Radcon Employment Group
"Tim is a very valuable member of any team. I would say his easy
communication style and brilliant editorial skills are the best aptitudes he posses."
KEY EXPERIENCE
Learning and Living
FREELANCE JOURNALIST: KCW MAGAZINE
August 2020- Present
Responsibilities:
Producing a range of editorial content for both the online and print edition of the magazine, covering topics from Brexit to social care to Covid-19. Interviewing sources, liaising with editors and the team at KCW to deliver captivating stories, written with accuracy and detail.
Achievements:
Produced over 20 different stories to tight deadlines.
Interviewed cancer surgeons, CEOs and Thinktank leaders.
Wrote the pitch to win a new stockist client: Sainsbury’s.
SNR MEDIA CONSULTANT : THE RADCON GROUP
January 2020 - May 2020
Responsibilities:
Providing guidance to the CEO focused on media monitoring tools. Assisting with the development of a new job search news service. Assisting with the maintenance and development of the ‘I Got Hired’ website and social media channels.
Achievements:
Oversaw an increase in RadCon’s online service users by 5%.
Assisted with the acquisition of new client Estée Lauder.
Worked with the CEO to build a new research-based proposition that generated 17%. of total revenues in its second month.
NEWS EXECUTIVE: CISION GLOBAL INSIGHTS
April 2017 - March 2019
Responsibilities:
Researching and assimilating news content from extensive international sources to create specialised media analysis reports. Being project leader for the ‘Bentley Royals’ news project.
Achievements:
Expanded the Bentley account to create a new specialist project, increasing account revenue by 12 %.
Part of the team which won AMEC’s “Grand Prix for the Most Effective Media Intelligence, Research & Insights Company Campaign 2017”.
TRAINEE JOURNALIST: FHM MAGAZINE
June 2015- July 2015
Responsibilities: Assisting with the procurement and development of content for both the physical and online editions of the magazine. Liaising with sources for stories. Working to boost the profile of the magazine via social media platforms.
Achievements:
Interviewed Mark Wahlberg and Jessica Bath ahead of the Ted 2 movie premiere.
Interviewed Jamie Laing for a regular celebrity feature.
Contributed two original stories to the FHM website.
Wrote PR piece for Clive Owen and Morgan Freeman movie “Last Knights.”
Co-edited Slaves (band) interview.
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT: JACK FM
February 2015 - March 2015
Responsibilities: Editing audio files, collecting vox pops and conducting interviews to be used for the breakfast show. Working within the branding and marketing team to schedule adverts, set up events and contact new sponsors for the station.
Achievements:
Increased advertising revenue to the station by working as part of a team to win 2 new clients - Wood Green Leisure Centre and Aziz Restaurant.
STAFF WRITER: SIREN FM
December 2014 -December 2014
Responsibilities: Worked with a team editing content and producing University audience related news packages. Arranged and timetabled sponsored events.
Achievements:
Coordinated 3 sponsored events which raised £1,000 respectively.
TIM'S MAIN SKILLSET
Competence & Aptitude
EDITORIAL CONTENT PRODUCTION
Advanced
From blog posts to newsletters, long-form articles to SEO-driven website content, Tim delivers excellent editorial. Due to his varied experience, Tim has developed an arsenal of tools which allow him to communicate with any audience using accurate and detailed prose.
MEDIA RESEARCH AND ANAYLYSIS
Advanced
Because of Tim's time working for international media monitoring company Cision Global insights, Tim has developed a wide range of skills which can be applied to the finding and evaluating of media sources. This includes distilling vast quantities of information into bite-size abstracts as well as working with clients to improve their media exposure through news media analysis.
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
Advanced
Building and maintaining relationships with colleges and clients is one of the foundations for Tim's success and something in which he prides himself on. Handling clients such as the exacting Bentley Motors can at times be challenging however, so Tim is always working on this skill in order to make sure that he communicates effectively in every aspect of his work.
VERBAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
Advanced
Tim has presented power points, written press-releases and managed multiple inboxes over his professional career. In each of these endeavours and more Tim always tries to bear in mind the audience and the goal of the communication. He works hard to understand people's viewpoints and communicate in a way which works best for every member of the party.
EDUCATION
Tim's Schooling
UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN
Tim earned a First-class Bachelors Honours degree in the field of Journalism over a three year course. The course is one of the top three in the UK and recognised by the NCTJ for its high quality of excellence.
NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THE TRAINING OF JOURNALISTS PASS
NCTJ accreditation is the hallmark of excellence in journalism training, providing a world-class industry standard that is recognised throughout the media.
GOSFORD HILL SCHOOL, KIDLINGTON
Tim achieved BBC at A-Level in History, Psychology and English Literature respectively.