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Saoirse in a few words
A freelance communications consultant specialising in the areas of international development, climate, disaster risk reduction, humanitarian aid, and research communications.
I combine journalism training, digital marketing skills and research communications experience to help third sector organisations and academic institutions communicate the real-world relevance and day-to-day impact of their work.
Experience
- Saoirse Docherty CommunicationsFreelance Communications ConsultantFebruary 2022 - Today (3 years and 3 months)London, UK
- ALNAPCommunications Officer (Network)November 2020 - February 2022 (1 year and 3 months)London, UKALNAP is a global network of NGOs, UN agencies, members of the Red Cross/Crescent Movement, donors, academics, networks and consultants dedicated to learning how to improve response to humanitarian crises.
- respectme ScotlandCommunications and Campaigns OfficerNovember 2019 - October 2020 (11 months)Glasgow, UKLeading on communications and the development of youth-led campaigns promoting equality and exploring anti-bullying solutions in Scottish schools.
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Education
- Master's degree, International RelationsUniversity of Strathclyde2017Master's degree, International Relations
- Bachelor of Science in JournalismEdinburgh Napier University2015Bachelor's degree, Journalism