Chris Wilson
Summary
A seasoned professional with expertise in creative writing and B2B publishing, adept at crafting compelling case studies and PR & press releases.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Content Writer
Surewise Insurance
Hadleigh
2025.12 - Current
- Produce engaging blog and website content tailored to diverse topics and audiences.
- Conduct thorough research to ensure content accuracy and relevance.
- Apply SEO and keyword research strategies to optimise content marketing.
- Manage content schedules and consistently meet deadlines.
- Maintain clear communication with theclient and proactively implement feedback.
SEO Copywriter
Complete White Label
Kingston
2022.10 - 2026.02
- Craft compelling blog posts for the agency's clients, most recently for ANT Telecom and its range of lone worker safety devices.
Education Consultant & Writer
Phoenix Tree Group
Liverpool
2022.09 - 2026.02
- Guide China-based postgraduate students to secure spots at Russell Group institutions.
- Craft compelling and persuasive admissions statements.
Journalist
London Business News
London
2023.07 - 2026.02
- Business, tech, and finance reporter for the online publication.
- Authored in-depth features on AI, circular economy startups, and the rise of London's pedicab industry.
- Recent in-depth interview with Rami Akily, CEO of YouMakr.ai, an AI startup.
Creative Copywriter
White Tusk Studios
London
2022.04 - 2026.02
- Recent case studies on campaigns for Philips Electronics, McCain Foods, Hilton Hotels, Cygnet Health and NHS England.
PR & Copywriter
COZ PR
London
2022.01 - 2023.01
- Handled PR and press for Sovereign Beverage Company, an international beer exporter.
B2B Finance Journalist
Treasury Today Magazine
Kent
2010.10 - 2012.12
- Wrote for both the UK and China editions of a B2B corporate treasury magazine.
ESL Teacher
Amanuma, Higashita JHS
Tokyo
2008.01 - 2009.10
- Delivered engaging ESL lessons to junior high school students.
ESL Tutor
Nova Corporation
Tokyo
2007.06 - 2007.12
- Delivered engaging ESL lessons to students at the company's language schools throughout metropolitan Tokyo.
Admin
Papyrus Prevention of Young Suicide
Burnley
2006.01 - 2007.12
- General admin.
Database Programmer
Great Universal Stores
Burnley
2005.07 - 2006.12
- Managed HR databases using MS Access and performed general admin tasks.
Software Engineer
Jini Limited
Nelson
2001.01 - 2002.12
- Developed and deployed an advanced internet search engine and keyword system using VB and Java scripts.
- Engineered RMI servers in Java for MS Access database systems.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma - Newspaper Journalism
UCLAN
Preston 2009.09 - 2010.06
BA - English Literature
University of Durham
Durham 2002.10 - 2005.06
Skills
- Creative writing
- B2B publishing
- Case studies
- PR & press releases
- Trello
- Monday
- In-depth interviewing
- Editing
- Proofreading
- Advertising campaigns
- Social media
- SEO
Languages
English
French
Publications
- Fundamentals of an Image Database: An Image Recognition Algorithm (Java and Jasmine) (2001).
- The role of Giambattista Vico’s ‘corso/recorso’ in James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake (2005).
- Cash Management in the Nordic and Baltic regions (2010).
- European Cash Management: A Best Practice Handbook (2011).
Timeline
Content Writer
Surewise Insurance
2025.12 - Current
Journalist
London Business News
2023.07 - 2026.02
SEO Copywriter
Complete White Label
2022.10 - 2026.02
Education Consultant & Writer
Phoenix Tree Group
2022.09 - 2026.02
Creative Copywriter
White Tusk Studios
2022.04 - 2026.02
PR & Copywriter
COZ PR
2022.01 - 2023.01
B2B Finance Journalist
Treasury Today Magazine
2010.10 - 2012.12
Postgraduate Diploma - Newspaper Journalism
UCLAN
2009.09 - 2010.06
ESL Teacher
Amanuma, Higashita JHS
2008.01 - 2009.10
ESL Tutor
Nova Corporation
2007.06 - 2007.12
Admin
Papyrus Prevention of Young Suicide
2006.01 - 2007.12
Database Programmer
Great Universal Stores
2005.07 - 2006.12
BA - English Literature
University of Durham
2002.10 - 2005.06
Software Engineer
Jini Limited
2001.01 - 2002.12