Chris Oliver

• Writing and researching editorial content - including news, previews, reviews and features
• Sub-editing content produced by the editorial team
• Managing social media accounts
• Directing strategy and media campaigns for the editorial team
• Organising daily the output of the editorial team
• Heavily involved in PR for the sport

I write a weekly greyhound racing tipping column for The Sun newspaper.

Boxing correspondent – previewing fights from a betting angle, as well as writing discussion and colour pieces on the sport.

• Direct and manage 20 production staff.
• Manage budgets and resource
• Produce rotas
• Strategic planning
• Recruitment
• Oversee all editorial content
• Oversee daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.

• Writing horse racing form guides, tipping articles and race meeting previews for regional and national newspapers, websites and official race cards.
• Writing tipping articles and previews for greyhound racing.
• Producing betting forecasts for horse and greyhound racing.
• Manage news packages for leading horseracing websites, for which I wrote and published news stories while independently making editorial decisions.
• Sub-edit large amounts of the work done in the department on a daily basis.

• Responsible for the output of live betting shows and results for horse and greyhound racing.

• Liaising with customers and suppliers to co-ordinate delivery schedules, as well as general office duties