Emily Ireland
Masterton,WGN
Summary
I am an accomplished journalist with almost a decade in the media industry. With experience as a tasker, and expert rater in generative AI, my editing and proofreading skills are an asset to any future projects.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Local Democracy Reporter
Radio New Zealand
08.2021 - Current
- Writes and submits accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories on local government.
- Collaborates with other journalists and departments to produce well-rounded and comprehensive news coverage.
- Meets deadlines consistently, producing accurate and well-written news stories under tight time constraints.
Expert Rater
Remotasks
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Developed strong analytical skills by evaluating content according to established criteria and metrics.
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully transitioning between multiple projects with varying guidelines and objectives.
News Director
Wairarapa Times-Age
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Maintained a high level of journalistic integrity through rigorous fact-checking procedures and adherence to ethical standards.
- Coordinated live event coverage, enabling timely reporting on breaking news stories as they unfolded.
Chief Reporter
Wairarapa Times-Age
05.2019 - 09.2020
- Managed multiple deadlines simultaneously to ensure timely delivery of accurate news stories.
- Instituted fact-checking protocols to maintain accuracy and credibility in published articles across all platforms.
- Mentored junior reporters, resulting in their professional growth and improved writing skills.
Editor
Wairarapa Midweek
05.2017 - 05.2019
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work.
- Enhanced publication quality by diligently proofreading and editing articles for grammar, spelling, and consistency.
- Collaborated with writers to improve content structure and clarity, resulting in increased reader engagement.
Journalist
Wairarapa Times-Age
05.2015 - 05.2017
- Wrote stories for print and digital channels.
- Researched and gathered information to develop accurate and credible stories.
- Developed story ideas and conducted interviews with relevant talent.
- Covered high-profile events such as political elections and natural disasters, providing timely updates to readers.
Education
Bachelor of Journalism - Journalism
Bond University
Gold Coast, Australia05.2015
Skills
- Video Editing
- Excellent communication abilities
- Checking facts
- Social Media Management
- Editing written materials
- Proofreading expertise
- Creative Writing
- Media law knowledge
- Breaking News Coverage
- Copywriting and editing
Timeline
Expert Rater
Remotasks
01.2024 - 05.2024
Local Democracy Reporter
Radio New Zealand
08.2021 - Current
News Director
Wairarapa Times-Age
09.2020 - 08.2021
Chief Reporter
Wairarapa Times-Age
05.2019 - 09.2020
Editor
Wairarapa Midweek
05.2017 - 05.2019
Journalist
Wairarapa Times-Age
05.2015 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Journalism - Journalism
Bond University
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