Sian Jones

I graduated USW with a first-class honours in Combined Studies in 2018 (Business Strategy, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Public Relations). I then spent a year working as a Graduate Intern and doing a full-time Master's in Public Relations. My marketing experience covers the full marketing mix, while I have held 2 specialist roles, including Social Media Specialist and Content Writer. These roles have had me producing content for social media, and also articles and blogs for websites. This has included SEO skills, including keyword optimisation. I can curate and design visuals using Adobe packages and Canva. I can produce short videos using Premiere Pro. I can use Ad Manager for paid advertising on social media. I have good analytical skills and can competently understand social media metrics and Google Analytics. During my career, I have worked in retail, catering and B2B, with some roles including leadership and management. I am a friendly and approachable person who enjoys helping others. EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES I am the Chairperson for Blackwood Town Walking Football Club, and also the organiser of the newly formed Wales Walking Football Under 50's League. During my time at university, I ran several successful campaigns to be Student Voice Rep and also Mature Students Officer. As part of my Student Voice Rep role, I undertook a project on university retention rates and how they can be improved. I also undertook roles as a mentor, which saw me train new recruits. PERSON