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Thomas Carter

Sibsey,Lincolnshire

Summary

I am a hardworking and determined individual who has had much experience in the Sports Journalism area of field including social media, commentary and writing. A good knowledge of how to edit radio and TV packages and also a creative mindset, shown on my TikTok account where I post university life and football content.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Social media manager

Ossett United Ladies
Ossett, Wakefield
01.2025 - Current
  • I was contacted by Ossett in late 2024 after they saw my TikTok page.
  • My voluntary role entails updating the social media pages on a matchday and also creating promotional graphics on programmes such as Canva to post during the week.
  • To keep on top of everything, I created a tight schedule of when to post which I stick to.

Writer

Vavel.com
Boston, Lincolnshire
07.2024 - Current
  • I produce engaging football content articles, once or twice a week at home.
  • This is a student ran news outlet and completely voluntary but it helps hone my writing skills whilst being at University.

Sports commentator

Lincolnshire Non-League Radio
Boston, Lincolnshire
04.2021 - 12.2024
  • I built strong relationships with listeners, local football clubs and my fellow commentator on air and on social media whilst I did this role during my A-Levels and my first year and a half when I was home from University.

Social media assistant

Boston Town FC
Boston, Lincolnshire
03.2019 - 09.2024
  • I built journalistic and media skills from a young age at my local grassroots football club.
  • I updated Twitter, wrote match reports for the club website and interviewed the manager after the game.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sports Journalism

University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield
09.2023 -

Secondary School - A Levels and GCSEs

Boston Grammar School
Boston, Lincolnshire
09.2016 - 06.2023

Skills

  • Communication
  • A good leader
  • Prepared to go out of comfort zone
  • Social media savvy
  • Resilient
  • Hard-working

Affiliations

  • TikTok - During my second year at University, I created a TikTok account where I post university life and football content
  • Keeping active - I enjoy going on walks and in the summer, I often attend the gym to keep fit.

Timeline

Social media manager

Ossett United Ladies
01.2025 - Current

Writer

Vavel.com
07.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Sports Journalism

University of Huddersfield
09.2023 -

Sports commentator

Lincolnshire Non-League Radio
04.2021 - 12.2024

Social media assistant

Boston Town FC
03.2019 - 09.2024

Secondary School - A Levels and GCSEs

Boston Grammar School
09.2016 - 06.2023
Thomas Carter