Sonia Speedy - Koru Communications Known for my rock solid reliability, I am an experienced general journalist with a specialism in all things finance.

 

Local Availability:  Am able to meet with clients in and around Wellington, New Zealand.

Media Experience
Print; Web


Biographical Note
Here is a little about me and my skills. For more details, testimonials and samples of my work, please see www.korucomms.com.

• I hold a Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism (completed 1999)and a BA (Social Sciences) in economics and media studies and communication (completed 1998)

• Have specialised over the last six years in personal finance, property, financial services and general financial writing

• Also have experience as a general reporter, with a particular fondness for 'people' stories and profiles

• Have experience meeting daily, weekly and monthly deadlines as well as writing for online publications

• Have completed training in Adobe Indesign and podcasting

• Passed the Radio New Zealand voice test in 1999

• Experienced at turning complex topics into accessible prose

• Experienced in corporate work including: writing press releases; ghost writing; and putting together SEO copy

• Have strong Teeline and research skills

• Have been a freelance journalist for the last five years and a journalist for 10 years

Published Writings

• Have written in the UK for: the Independent; Scotsman; and the Sky.com money channel. Also top UK trade titles: Money Marketing; and FT business publication Financial Adviser; as well as Citywire.co.uk; and Moneywise Magazine

• Have been published in NZ in: the New Zealand Property Investor magazine; the Nelson Mail; and the Christchurch Press

Contact Details
New Zealand Contact Details (Wellington, New Zealand)
P: +64 (0) 4 233 6522
M:+64 (0) 210 2458 141 

UK Contact Details 
P: +44 (0) 208 144 8745
M: +44 (0) 773 445 2757

Skype ID: Korucom
Internet: www.korucomms.com 

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