Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Technical Skills
Languages
Interests
Volunteering
Timeline
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Ayon Anwar

London
Ayon Anwar

Summary

Innovative writer and football coach with 5+ years experience across industries. Background in producing thought leadership articles, video scripts and advertising copy. Leveraging multi-channel marketing expertise, data-driven approaches and targeted promotions to increase brand engagement. Enjoys and is dedicated to creating compelling content by crafting stories which evoke emotion.

Overview

6
years of professional experience

Work history

Freelance
Elephant and Castle, London

COPYWRITER
09.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Crafted relevant, compelling and valuable copy specifically directed at target audiences, increasing web traffic by 10%
  • Curated thought leadership blog posts featured in cyber-security industry publications, elevating clients status as SME and positioning them for promotion
  • Conducted A/B testing on various copy elements, leading to 15% improvement in click-through rates
  • Translated technical concepts into readable and interesting copy, allowing accessibility for audiences with varied levels of understanding
  • Led 5 projects from conception to delivery, collaborating with key stakeholders to understand brief, ensuring consistency of tone and completion by deadline

bmactive
Wandsworth, London

HEAD MENTOR/COACH
09.2022 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Conducted extensive research in scientific journals, enabling creation of persuasive pitches across various sectors, leading to 5% conversion rate
  • Fostered strong client relationships, promoting overall wellbeing and productivity through holistic approach, resulting in 20% increase in program attendance within 6 months
  • Proactively managed conflicts and resolved issues through sports based, conversational approach, ensuring program continuity and effectiveness
  • Designed and implemented customised sports sessions for individuals of all skill levels, incorporating progressions and regressions for optimal skill development
  • Cultivated growth mindset environment by implementing 360 degree feedback framework, resulting in 95% retention rate

Anfield Index
Remote

WRITER
01.2018 - 10.2022

Job overview

  • Published engaging football content, reaching extensive readership of 100,000+, contributing to platform's growth
  • Boosted website traffic by 5% through addition of strategic and captivating content
  • Proofread copy from fellow writers to check spelling, punctuation, grammar usage and context to ensure consistency across platform
  • Contributed valuable insights to podcasts, underpinned by meticulous research, further enhancing platform's reputation
  • Initiated and managed content optimisation project that streamlined publication process and improved content quality

XLR8/Just Football Academy
Pymble, Sydney

HEAD COACH
01.2020 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Spearheaded development and delivery of up to 14 weekly training sessions, focusing on iterative improvement process for efficient performance development
  • Acted as mentor to up 6 coaches at once, fostering skill growth and tactical development, contributing to highly competent coaching team
  • Enhanced relationships with players through dedicated time discussing progress, goals and life, resulting in 100% retention between seasons
  • Established and conducted bi-annual player development workshops for groups of 10 or more, contributing to holistic player growth
  • Curated and edited club newsletters providing updates to stakeholders on player development and community engagement

Northern Tigers
Turramurra, Sydney

Opposition/Performance Analyst
02.2022 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Leveraged digital analytics platforms to create over 30 annotated video clips weekly, providing comprehensive performance assessments and transformation opportunities
  • Designed and executed robust performance frameworks and processes that supported achievement of key objectives, resulting in 15% decrease in shots conceded
  • Generated critical performance reports that enhanced team insight and informed strategic improvements
  • Played pivotal role in influencing half-time team talks with real-time analysis, contributing to in-game success
  • Collaborated with coaching staff to develop data-driven player development program, resulting in 90% satisfaction rate

RFi Group
Circular Quay, Sydney

Research Analyst
03.2019 - 10.2020

Job overview

  • Increased client market share by 5% through delivery of strategic advice grounded in meticulous research and analysis
  • Effectively visualised data to enrich written content and simplify complex insights, improving accessibility to broad audience
  • Researched and published market analysis articles for ABF magazine with 20,000+ viewership
  • Delivered comprehensive reports and presentations of findings to senior management and executive leadership, ensuring data-driven decision-making
  • Initiated and managed cross-functional research project that resulted in breakthrough market trend analysis

Education

University of New South Wales

Bachelor of Materials Science and Engineering

University overview

Experimental/analytical thesis - Shape Memory Alloys for Automotive Applications

Football Federation Australia

C License
04.2001

University overview

Professional Football Scouts Association

Talent Identification in Football Level 2
04.2001

University overview

Mental Health First Aid

Youth Mental Health First Aid Officer
04.2001

University overview

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Research and critical analysis
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Creative and detail-oriented
  • Versatility and adaptability
  • Leadership and mentoring

Technical Skills

Technical Skills
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • CMS (Wordpress, Medium)
  • Content marketing strategy
  • Proofreading and copy editing
  • SEO and keyword optimisation
  • Iterative content creation process
  • Film annotation (Metrica sports, Hudl)
  • Multi-sport knowledge
  • Tactical analysis

Languages

English
Native language
English
Native
A1
Bengali
Fluent
A1
Spanish
Elementary
A2

Interests

Interests
  • Travel
  • Fitness
  • Music
  • Writing

Volunteering

Volunteering
  • Story factor writing mentor
  • Red Cross blood drive

Timeline

COPYWRITER
Freelance
09.2022 - Current
HEAD MENTOR/COACH
bmactive
09.2022 - 08.2023
Opposition/Performance Analyst
Northern Tigers
02.2022 - 09.2022
HEAD COACH
XLR8/Just Football Academy
01.2020 - 09.2022
Research Analyst
RFi Group
03.2019 - 10.2020
WRITER
Anfield Index
01.2018 - 10.2022
Football Federation Australia
C License
04.2001
Professional Football Scouts Association
Talent Identification in Football Level 2
04.2001
Mental Health First Aid
Youth Mental Health First Aid Officer
04.2001
University of New South Wales
Bachelor of Materials Science and Engineering
Ayon Anwar