Charlotte Meddins
Newtown,Powys
Summary
Communications professional with strong skills in editorial planning, employee engagement, and external communications. Expertise in email marketing, public relations software, and multimedia content creation, with a focus on brand development. Proven ability to enhance brand awareness through strategic campaigns and effective networking. Committed to driving organisational success through impactful communication initiatives.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work history
Communications Officer
Nidec Drives
Newtown, Powys
06.2022 - Current
- Facilitated strategic meetings to implement effective PR initiatives for fiscal year.
- Produced high-quality press releases, securing extensive positive media coverage.
- Conducted thorough competitor and trend analysis to inform PR strategies.
- Collaborated with Social Media Manager to research and develop engaging content.
- Established and produced continuous content for three internal company magazines, enhancing internal communication.
- Produced and facilitated industry and thought-provoking blogs to feature on the organisation's website.
- Investigated, designed and led an impactful roundtable series with AV Content Creator.
- Facilitated and directed a series on Employee Spotlights and Apprenticeships.
- Supported Web Design team through copywriting and layout optimisation of featured articles.
- Facilitated company representation during Open Days by showcasing facility to potential colleagues.
- Collaborating with Global Marketing Team on upcoming Campaigns and Product Launches.
- Trained new hires on company's communication protocols ensuring consistency of message delivery across all levels of organisation.
- Established effective internal communications systems to improve staff engagement.
- Worked closely with HR department on employee engagement initiatives resulting in increased job satisfaction among staff members.
- Wrote compelling content for use across platforms, leveraging purpose-specific voice and style.
- Partnered with leadership team to develop and implement company vision, mission and strategic direction.
Administrator
Care and Repair Cymru
Newtown, Powys
09.2020 - 03.2021
- Processed Occupational Therapy and self-referrals for adaptations to client properties.
- Located labourers for various positions to meet operational needs.
- Arranged initial meetings to facilitate project discussions.
- Created approved works documents for distribution to clients.
- Developed contracts and coordinated meetings between contractors, clients, and caseworkers.
- Ensured timely updates on alterations for clients and contractors.
- Finalised works documentation and invoiced clients and Welsh Government.
- Managed Private Funding, Welsh Government Funding, and Benevolent Funding.
- Managed company social media account to enhance brand visibility and engagement.
- Developed marketing materials to increase awareness of company offerings.
Housing assistant
Mid-Wales Housing Association
Newtown, Powys
08.2018 - 09.2020
- Supported Community Housing Officer with anti-social behaviour case management.
- Collaborated with the Community Participation Officer for successful event planning and initiatives.
- Engaged with the Income Management Team on housing benefit and Universal Credit matters.
- Assisted the Finance department in organisational implementation strategies.
- Created tender document for Ground Maintenance projects.
- Arranged warranty and gas safety inspections for the New Business Team.
- Led the General Data Protection digital transformation within Mid-Wales Housing.
- Developed engaging films promoting tenant participation.
- Designed graphics for Community Housing Team initiatives.
- Researched diverse projects to support the Team Leader's objectives.
- Coordinated inter-generational activities to foster community engagement.
- Managed invoice processing to ensure timely payments.
- Compiling Community Housing Annual Reports
- Organised tenant files systematically, enhancing data retrieval efficiency.
- Coordinated routine maintenance tasks for improved property conditions.
- Assisted in eviction procedures, maintaining respectful relationships with tenants involved.
- Supported conflict resolution between tenants, fostering peaceful cohabitation.
- Managed property viewings smoothly to attract potential tenants.
- Processed housing applications efficiently, accelerating the move-in process.
- Enhanced community spirit with regular social events organisation.
- Participated in team meetings for improved coordination and planning.
Administrative assistant
Mid-Wales Arts Centre
Caersws, Powys
02.2016 - 09.2018
- Supported marketing initiatives for MWAC alongside Cathy Knapp.
- Updated the centre's website to enhance user engagement.
- Assisted with class setup to ensure smooth operations.
- Prepared the centre for exhibitions and open houses, showcasing offerings effectively.
- Managed daily emails and enquiries, facilitating prompt responses.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - Marketing Communications
Oxford College of Marketing
England 07.2024 -
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Art/ Art History
Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth 09.2013 - 05.2016
Skills
- Editorial planning proficiency
- Employee engagement techniques
- Email marketing proficiency
- Corporate social responsibility knowledge
- Public relations software
- Graphic design basics
- Brand development and messaging
- Event planning
Affiliations
- Photography
- Design
Timeline
Certificate of Higher Education - Marketing Communications
Oxford College of Marketing
07.2024 -
Communications Officer
Nidec Drives
06.2022 - Current
Administrator
Care and Repair Cymru
09.2020 - 03.2021
Housing assistant
Mid-Wales Housing Association
08.2018 - 09.2020
Administrative assistant
Mid-Wales Arts Centre
02.2016 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Art/ Art History
Aberystwyth University
09.2013 - 05.2016
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