Sydney Johnson
Freelance journalist and content editor
Email sydneyj765@gmail.com
Address Bristol, United Kingdom
ABOUT
Sydney Johnson is currently working as a junior content editor at a content agency in Bristol. Her background in journalism and communications has laid the foundation for her expertise in news, content production, and social marketing.
SKILLS & EXPERTISE
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Writing, Journalism & Editorial Strategy
I have experience in writing, editing, and content development across both digital and print platforms. From news reporting and feature writing to multimedia storytelling, I've done it all! -
Content Creation & Digital Media
I specialize in content strategy and audience engagement across platforms like Instagram, X (Twitter), and websites. Skilled in copywriting, SEO-driven content, and brand messaging. -
Multimedia & Project Management
I am trained in video production, editing, and website management, including content migration, CMS, digital campaigns, and internal communications. Recently, I have experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams and overseeing creative initiatives from concept to execution.
WORK EXPERIENCE
2024 - Present
Junior Content Editor
The Content Emporium
Bristol, United Kingdom.
2023 - 2024
Contributing Writer
InterCardiff
Wales, United Kingdom
2021 - 2022
Press Freedom Intern
Voice of America
Washington D.C., USA.
2021 (3 months)
Student Reporting Labs Intern
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PBS Newshour
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Virginia, USA.
EDUCATION
2023 - 2024
Cardiff University
Master's Degree in International Journalism
Wales, United Kingdom.
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2019 - 2023
George Mason University
Bachelor's Degree in Communications
Virginia, USA.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
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Migrated content to support the development of 16 new websites for the 2024-25 Landsec Website Migration Project.
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Worked with WalesOnline for a week placement and provided production assistance on a voxpop with the News team, which received 10,000 views on our Facebook.
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Shortlisted as Editor of the Year for the 2024 CUTV Student Media Awards for my contribution to providing post-production and editing assistance on all CUTV projects.