Apphia Patten, Media Marketing & Communications Specialist

Apphia Patten

Media Marketing & Communications Specialist

PJs Community Services

Location
United Kingdom
Education
Bachelor's degree, Media Communications
Experience
8 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 10 Months

Media Marketing & Communications Specialist at PJs Community Services
  • United Kingdom - London
  • My current job since October 2015

Sought upon to oversee the maintenance of social media feeds including Twitter and Facebook.
• Collating information and updates to design relevant announcements for use in social media campaigns
and blog posts.
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• Ensuring all content and imagery resonates with brand standards and format requirements.
• Keeping abreast of best practice in social media, SEO and RSS management to identify further areas of
opportunity to drive outreach of the brand.
• Drawn upon to design email shots and newsletters to promote campaigns and services. Utilising Mailchimp
and Constant Contact to distribute.
• Overseeing the publication and posting of a regular blog in support of contributing to the industry and to aid
search engine optimisation performance.

Recruitment Administrator at SRJ Marketing
  • United Kingdom - London
  • June 2015 to July 2015

Accountable for providing comprehensive support throughout the process of CV and candidate selection.
• Utilising various methods and questioning techniques to vet potential candidates. Screening and
interviewing whilst considering client requirements.
• Ensuring all recruitment efforts diligently follow brand standards and expectations. Moreover, keeping
abreast of latest industry and competitor trends to support knowledge base and offering
• Partaking in regular meetings with management and peers to explore and discuss various initiatives
capable of improving candidate and client experience.
• Managing a complex diary and forward planning appointments to mitigate any conflicting demands.
• Providing general administrative support including; sending generic mass emails, photocopying, filing and
scanning.

Casual Worker at Royal Mail
  • United Kingdom - London
  • December 2014 to December 2014

Education

Bachelor's degree, Media Communications
  • at London Metropolitan University 
  • July 2015

• Media Genres- B • Media Culture and History- B • Media Theory- B • New Media Technologies and Cultures-D • Youth Culture and the Media- A • Crime and the Media- B • Cultural Industries- B • Media, Citizens and Communities- B • Television Studies- B • Documentary Photography and Photojournalism- C • Media, Culture & Identity- A • Globalisation and the Media- A • Cinema and Film- B • Media and Communications Dissertation- A

High school or equivalent,
  • at Lambeth College 
  • January 2012

ICT

High school or equivalent, GCSE's
  • at Thomas More Catholic School 
  • June 2010

10 GCSE's obtained between A*-C

Specialties & Skills

Email Design
Newsletter Design
Constant Contact
ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT
ADVERTISING
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
COMPUTER SKILLS
CONTENT MANAGEMENT
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
NEWSLETTERS
PUBLICITY

Languages

English
Expert

Hobbies

  • Singing
  • Creative Writing