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Amy Beadon

Bellevue Hill

Summary

A knowledgeable and seasoned copywriter with solid foundation in crafting compelling content for diverse audiences. Proven ability to develop creative campaigns that resonate and drive engagement. Demonstrated proficiency in storytelling and persuasive writing.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Creative Copywriter

Uberbrand
2023.04 - Current
  • Devised brandbooks, guidelines and messaging for Australian brands across a variety of industries.
  • Collaborated with the design team to create appealing and effective ad campaigns.
  • Wrote brand content and social media posts on both informational and promotional topics.
  • Optimised web content for SEO purposes, driving increased traffic and higher search engine rankings.
  • Wrote advertising copy for online content, adhering to employers' overarching brand identity and personality.
  • Worked closely with clients during ideation sessions to ensure alignment between copy direction and desired outcomes.
  • Assisted in scriptwriting for promotional videos, resulting in engaging and informative visual content.

Freelance Senior Creative

Numerous Clients
2015.03 - 2023.04

Some of the agencies I worked with: Ogilvy JHB | Grey JHB | GTB | Showmax | Twenty-Twelve | PR Partnership |

Faith & Fear | Black River FC | Demographica | Showmax | 92 Proof |

Some of the brands I worked on: Investec | Nando's | Audi | Ford | ProfMed | Jawitz | Peroni | Showmax |

Amajoya | Anvil | Grolsch | BCx | How Far From Home | Showmax

Some of the industries I've been exposed to: Banking and Finance | Automobile | FMCGs | Property | Trade Shows |

Alcohol | Technology | Environmental | Travel | Entertainment

Freelance Communications Specialist

Reserve Bank of Australia
2022.12 - 2023.03
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create cohesive messaging for promotional materials and events.
  • Created social media content across multiple platforms according to content calendars and promotion schedules.
  • Took photographs and videos during special events for promotional materials and social media pages.
  • Coordinated with creative and design teams to produce high-quality visuals for marketing materials.
  • Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to identify key messages and create compelling content for press releases and other materials.
  • Events promotion.

Freelance Senior Writer

Showmax Marketing
2020.10 - 2022.06
  • Showmax is Africa’s largest digital streaming platform. Conceptualised comprehensive campaigns across media to promote various shows, both international and local titles.
  • Worked closely with stakeholders to align on content and tone.
  • Created social media content to promote both the platform and shows.
  • Elevated company reputation through consistent delivery of high-quality creative content.
  • Monitored industry trends to keep creative materials fresh and engaging.
  • Showcased expertise in storytelling by turning complex ideas into easily digestible narratives tailored towards specific target audiences.

Creative Group Head

Joe Public
2012.12 - 2015.03

Copywriter

The Jupiter Drawing Room
2011.01 - 2012.11

Copywriter

Ogilvy Sydney
2010.05 - 2011.02

Copywriter

Ogilvy Johannesburg
2007.01 - 2010.04

Education

Bachelor Of Arts - Creative Communication

Vega School of Brand Communication

High School Diploma -

St Mary's Anglican Girls School Waverley
Johannesburg, South Africa
12.2003

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Content development and editing
  • Detail-orientated
  • Strategic

Timeline

Senior Creative Copywriter

Uberbrand
2023.04 - Current

Freelance Communications Specialist

Reserve Bank of Australia
2022.12 - 2023.03

Freelance Senior Writer

Showmax Marketing
2020.10 - 2022.06

Freelance Senior Creative

Numerous Clients
2015.03 - 2023.04

Creative Group Head

Joe Public
2012.12 - 2015.03

Copywriter

The Jupiter Drawing Room
2011.01 - 2012.11

Copywriter

Ogilvy Sydney
2010.05 - 2011.02

Copywriter

Ogilvy Johannesburg
2007.01 - 2010.04

High School Diploma -

St Mary's Anglican Girls School Waverley

Bachelor Of Arts - Creative Communication

Vega School of Brand Communication
Amy Beadon