communications consultancy

communications consultancy ✺

publicity campaigns

i have led publicity and communications campaigns for a range of companies and organisations in the dei sector and in arts/culture. i was the communications and pr lead for byp network for two years, in charge of e-mail marketing, content creation, copywriting, social media management, strategy and scheduling, publicity campaigns and other comms tasks. i was also the pr and communications lead for catalyst collective, an organisation dedicated to communicating the gender pay gap in the workplace, and helped to secure press opportunities and other pr leads. i also work with creatives - former clients include delroy matty and suli breaks, as well as content is queen.

i’ve also worked with bad form providing pro-bono for their Food issue, landing coverage in british vogue, metro and foodism, leading to the issue selling out its entire print run. as the guest editor for their caribbean issue, I also secured sponsorship from alcohol brand duppy share, as well as press coverage in port magazine, a newsletter takeover of crack magazine, a feature on the penguin random house website, and a slot on westside radio.

i’ve also led pr campaigns for punch records including their 2019 festival, bass, securing a range of press coverage both nationally and internationally. for their 2020 festival, soul acoustic, i also led the press campaign, securing extensive coverage nationwide.

services:

  • publicity campaigns

  • workshops and events including podcast appearances

  • brand campaigns and partnerships

workshops and events

i host panels and talks for industry events. ialso host and facilitate workshops across industry events, schools and educational establishments as well as public events across a range of areas including publishing, dei, social media/communications, arts/culture, race/identity and business/creative careers.

clients include: new writing south, the barbican, london bridge city, wilderness festival, writing west midlands, openbooks, violet simon, feminist book society, uk black business week, dorling kindersley, levi’s, the royal overseas league, syp scotland, bookmachine, grazia, the women’s prize, the 93% club, international literacy association, spark young writers, wandsworth libraries, this is book love, the university of birmingham literature festival, babes in development, nativefm, plan international uk, birmingham literature festival and eric fest. i occasionally do school visits and have worked with deptford green school and rushey green school.

i also do podcast and radio appearances, and have worked with fun kids radio, a seat at the table, making conversation with grant brydon, plus future podcast, growing up with gal-dem, i like networking, feminised and close-up with aurelia magazine.

brand campaigns and partnerships

i work with brands on social media campaigns, as well as long-term or project partnerships. i personally collaborate with brands that are aligned to my interests and values, namely creative, cultural and community-led brands.

clients include tony’s chocolonely, the honey pot company, sika’a, nativefm, duppy share and bluebella lingerie.