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Eleanor Stewart

Dollar,Scotland

Summary

Final-year BA Politics and Sociology student at the University of Exeter with experience in policy research, journalism, and public engagement. I bring strong analytical and communication skills alongside resilience developed through varied professional roles and clear leadership potential. Committed to public service in Scotland, I am ready to contribute through the Graduate Development Programme and drive policies that make a lasting difference.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Policy Research Assistant

Centre for Social Justice
City of Westminster, City of London
09.2025 - 09.2025
  • Researched and analysed social issues including child poverty and education.
  • Drafted op-eds and policy blog posts to inform debate.
  • Provided editing and fact-checking support for senior staff.

Journalist & Social Media Executive

Exeposé Newspaper
Exeter, United Kingdom
11.2023 - 06.2025
  • Produced political news coverage and managed live social media updates.
  • Researched assigned topics and delivered accurate, accessible content.

Journalist Assistant

The Daily Mail
London, United Kingdom
06.2024 - 06.2024
  • Supported crime reporting team with research, drafting and editing for national coverage.

Chalet Host

Alpine Elements
La Plagne , France
11.2022 - 04.2023
  • Managed weekly turnover of 12 guests, demonstrating resilience and time management.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Politics and Sociology

University of Exeter
Exeter
09.2023 -

A-Levels - Government & Politics (A*), Art (A*), BTEC Hospitality (Distinction*)

Ampleforth College
York
09.2020 - 06.2022

GCSEs - 9 GCSEs, A*-C, English Literature/ Language (B), Mathematics (B)

Ampleforth College
York
09.2017 - 06.2020

Primary Education -

Dollar Academy
Clackmannanshire, Scotland
08.2009 - 06.2017

Affiliations

  • Policy & Governance- Actively follow developments in Scottish and UK politics with a particular interest in social policy, equality, and democratic engagement.
  • Sport and Leadership- Represented school and county teams in hockey, cricket, and tennis.
  • Cooking and Hospitality- Experienced in private cooking and event catering, combining creativity with organisation.


Additional Work Experience

  • Hospitality Staff – Japanese Garden Cowden, Clackmannanshire (2017 – present)
  • Marketing Assistant – Henbury Limited, Edinburgh (2019 – 2020)

Certifications

  • Microsoft Excel: Advanced Excel Formulas & Functions
  • ILM Level 3 Diploma- Leadership & Management

Timeline

Policy Research Assistant

Centre for Social Justice
09.2025 - 09.2025

Journalist Assistant

The Daily Mail
06.2024 - 06.2024

Journalist & Social Media Executive

Exeposé Newspaper
11.2023 - 06.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Politics and Sociology

University of Exeter
09.2023 -

Chalet Host

Alpine Elements
11.2022 - 04.2023

A-Levels - Government & Politics (A*), Art (A*), BTEC Hospitality (Distinction*)

Ampleforth College
09.2020 - 06.2022

GCSEs - 9 GCSEs, A*-C, English Literature/ Language (B), Mathematics (B)

Ampleforth College
09.2017 - 06.2020

Primary Education -

Dollar Academy
08.2009 - 06.2017
Eleanor Stewart