Vanely Barumire

Company Overview: Sports News Blitz & Female First

• Creating visually appealing Instagram posts using graphic design software focusing on Manchester United, F1 and NFL
• Working on TikTok and Instagram simultaneously to enhance digital presence; filming and editing original content for the platform
• Developing weekly innovative strategies for Female First TikTok and engaging with online communities to foster brand loyalty
• Maintaining a consistent brand voice across all channels for both brands (Sports News Blitz & Female First) and creating content accordingly
• Analysing performance metrics to refine content strategy for Instagram and TikTok
• Keeping up with the latest trends to ensure relevant content creation; e.g. creating NFL content during Super Bowl week
• Assisting in the recruitment and training of junior staff members

• Researched up-to-date facts about potential cases for Channel 5's Incident Room Series 2
• Collected and logged archive footage to be used in post-production
• Fostered strong relationships with victims and their families to create a good rapport ahead of the interview
• Delivered detailed reports summarising research findings to executive producers and director

Company Overview: Hits Radio Leeds

• Established a rapport with the founder of Frankie's Fund during Ewing Sarcoma Awareness month during an interview
• Shadowed experienced reporters on different stories, practised bulletin reading and researched potential stories for the upcoming week
• Conducted multiple vox pops about the General Election, football and the new Labour government

• Assisted in creating social media content for ITV (Snapchat, TikTok and Instagram), covering various topics including politics, community affairs and sports
• Collaborated with senior journalists, gaining valuable industry insight and helped edit news packages for Channel 4 news about the war in Ukraine
• Arranged and conducted interviews for Channel 5 about the RAAC Concrete scandal
• Drafted attention-grabbing documentary pitches for ITN Documentary producers about the rise of 'wellness' influencers