I love writing. I am very organised and excel in working with little supervision. I have been out of the workforce for quite some time, but I would like to get into the writing industry for a change. I am very willing to learn new skills and have been told that I'm a fast-learner.
Experience
Simon & Schuster (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Jan 1997 – Jan 1999
Singapore
Promotions Coordinator
I was responsible for liaising with journalists/reviewers to write reviews for new books we were promoting. I also assisted in book launches for new authors that signed up with our publishing house. Participated in set-up of the house’s participation in book fairs and author signings.
I also assisted in producing brochures and posters for events and our clients in our database. I have basic digital design experience that enable me to assist in this area.
I have other previous jobs but this work experience is the most recent one I can offer.
I have been out of the workforce for over two decades.
Education
IBMEC School of Commerce
Jan 1997 – Jan 1998
Marketing & PR Certificate, Marketing & Public Relations Course