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Enis Senerdem

Carshalton,Sutton

Summary

Seasoned digital journalist with experience in social media, research and project management. Mastery of audience listening and building, performance tracking and data led decision making. Proficient in providing training and monitoring team members. Excellent time management and communication skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work history

Assistant editor

BBC World Service Optimisation Team
London
06.2023 - Current
  • Working closely with language services and central content production teams
  • Devising editorial strategies to improve reach and impact goals of wider World Service
  • Managing a team of eight journalists and senior journalists
  • Analyzing language services and determining different growth opportunities for different markets
  • Devising and delivering projects that enhance and optimize editorial offer so stories can reach their fullest potential
  • Developing performance tracking and reporting solutions

Senior Broadcast Journalist

BBC World Service Social Media Team
London
10.2021 - 05.2023
  • Crafting Instagram strategy for Language services.
  • Assisting and advising more than 10 Language services with their social media operations.
  • Preparing bespoke performance reports for Language services with action points.
  • Embedding with Central Services for two months and improving their social media offering, documenting results.
  • Working closely with the Audiences team to improve social media measurements.
  • Co-crafting and coordinating first Instagram augmented reality filter project of World Service.

Social Media Editor

BBC News Turkish
London
03.2016 - 10.2021
  • Producing and reviewing posts to increase user interaction, improving audience engagement for continued growth, loyalty and impact.
  • Turning BBC Turkish Instagram account into the fastest growing Language service Instagram account in terms of followers in 2021.
  • Increasing female engagement on social media over 50% for the service.
  • Managing and upskilling wider team on all things social media.
  • Conducting effective social media marketing campaigns to drive traffic from social platforms to website.
  • Improving social listening and data led decision making for social media coverage.
  • Covering for digital editor, commissioning and subbing news articles for website.

Broadcast Journalist

BBC News Turkish Service
London
04.2014 - 03.2016
  • Producing in depth, high impact news articles for website.(Explainers, profiles, interactive content)
  • Specializing in reporting business and wider economy news stories.
  • Reversioning Central Services articles with added local angles to make content more relatable for local audience.
  • Conducting daily live pages, covering breaking news.
  • Contributing wider BBC News coverage via World Service TV and Radio 2-ways, BBC News Online articles.

Producer

CNBC-e
Istanbul
09.2008 - 03.2014
  • Writing business and finance news stories, reporting on equity and bond markets.
  • Crafting running orders for hourly news bulletins, producing news packages.
  • Producing the flagship daily pre-market morning show of the channel 'Countdown'.
  • Training and mentoring reporters.

Reporter

Referans Daily Business Newspaper
Istanbul
06.2005 - 05.2007
  • Producing high quality and engaging business news articles for World News section.
  • Verifying facts and figures of stories to increase accuracy and quality of articles.
  • Producing weekly European Union section.

Education

Master of Arts - European Studies: Identity and Integration

University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam
06.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science and International Relations

Baskent University
Ankara
06.2005

Skills

  • Team management skills
  • Project framework development and management
  • Social media and on-site growth strategy development
  • Newsroom analytics and reporting
  • Key audience analysis
  • Audience listening/building
  • Paid advertising campaigns
  • Content pipeline management
  • Social Media account management
  • Content creation

Tools

  • Google Analytics
  • Piano Analytics
  • Lumen
  • Telescope
  • Emplifi
  • Tableau
  • Crowdtangle
  • Dataminr
  • Meta Business Suite

Timeline

Assistant editor

BBC World Service Optimisation Team
06.2023 - Current

Senior Broadcast Journalist

BBC World Service Social Media Team
10.2021 - 05.2023

Social Media Editor

BBC News Turkish
03.2016 - 10.2021

Broadcast Journalist

BBC News Turkish Service
04.2014 - 03.2016

Producer

CNBC-e
09.2008 - 03.2014

Reporter

Referans Daily Business Newspaper
06.2005 - 05.2007

Master of Arts - European Studies: Identity and Integration

University of Amsterdam

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science and International Relations

Baskent University
Enis Senerdem