Lorna North

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A.T. Kearney

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London, London, United Kingdom

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Works at:: A.T. Kearney
Location in:: London, London, United Kingdom

Bio

I have been a writer and editor for the past six years and currently write digital content for the professional services sector.

Working within the marketing team, I am the editor-in-chief of www.atkearneyprospect.com, a careers resource which attracts an international business school audience.

In addition, I support with London events and marketing collateral. .

Lorna speaks

English, French

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Work

2011 – present	Digital Editor A.T. Kearney Editor-in-Chief of www.atkearneyprospect.com I implemented a social media initiative for this global management consultancy firm and continue to write and edit regular business related content for the central blog site as well as the associated micro-sites (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter).
2010 – 2012	Copywriter Jack Nadel International Freelance writer. Responsible for the company blog and twitter: http://jacknadellondon.wordpress.com/
2010 – 2011	Copywriter Genuine Group Freelance Writer, web content.
2008 – 2011	Travel Writer Rough Guides Writer for The Rough Guide to South East Asia on a Budget, 1st and 2nd editions Reviewing guesthouses, restaurants and tours, independently and thoroughly Editing maps for the cartographers and working closely with my editor Delivering concise but accurate information and sound opinion to the readers about a country
2011 (May – Oct)	Editorial Assistant Rough Guides Arranging proofreading Editing text for travel titles Writing copy. Overseeing freelance writer applications and organising commissions.
2009 (May – Nov)	Deckhand and Supervisor Paspaley Living at sea for six months as a deck hand, manufacturing cultured pearls Intensive schedule, seven days a week returning to land for two days every fortnight Supervising the running of the Operations Room where twenty technicians work Manual labour, working long hours in often harsh weather conditions
2007 (Apr – Aug)	Intern Journalist Ghanaian Chronicle Based in Accra, Ghana. Reporting on human rights issues; such as corporal punishment, abortion rights, religion
2006 – 2007 (Sep – May)	Sales Assistant Henry Sotheran Sales assistant in a rare and antiquarian book dealer Collating and cataloguing scarce editions

Work

2011 – present

Digital Editor

A.T. Kearney

Editor-in-Chief of www.atkearneyprospect.com
I implemented a social media initiative for this global management consultancy firm and continue to write and edit regular business related content for the central blog site as well as the associated micro-sites (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter).

2010 – 2012

Copywriter

Jack Nadel International

Freelance writer. Responsible for the company blog and twitter:
http://jacknadellondon.wordpress.com/

2010 – 2011

Copywriter

Genuine Group

Freelance Writer, web content.

2008 – 2011

Travel Writer

Rough Guides

Writer for The Rough Guide to South East Asia on a Budget, 1st and 2nd editions
Reviewing guesthouses, restaurants and tours, independently and thoroughly
Editing maps for the cartographers and working closely with my editor
Delivering concise but accurate information and sound opinion to the readers about a country

2011

(May – Oct)

Editorial Assistant

Rough Guides

Arranging proofreading
Editing text for travel titles
Writing copy.
Overseeing freelance writer applications and organising commissions.

2009

(May – Nov)

Deckhand and Supervisor

Paspaley

Living at sea for six months as a deck hand, manufacturing cultured pearls
Intensive schedule, seven days a week returning to land for two days every fortnight
Supervising the running of the Operations Room where twenty technicians work
Manual labour, working long hours in often harsh weather conditions

2007

(Apr – Aug)