elizabeth haldane

About

Self-employed artist and art historian with a great deal of administrative experience in addition to publishing experience in the layout of illustrated books. Trained book editor and volunteer guide.

Country

united kingdom

City

oxford

Industry

arts and crafts

Skill

publishing, editing, books, non fiction, proofreading, writing, editorial, creative writing, illustration, marketing, research, fiction, fact checking, published author, freelance writing, copywriting, customer service, public relations, event management, public speaking, project management, tour planning, administration, basic accounting, drawing and painting

Experience

office manager

art history uk

2015-1 - 2016-6 · 1 yr 6 mos

* Art History UK is a bespoke cultural tours company. Responsible for bookings * itinerary planning and ticketing * creation of bespoke private tours * guide, agent and client relationships * invoicing * paying freelancers and financial documentation * writing marketing copy and website editing.

freelance in-house book editor in children's non-fiction division

2004-1 - 2009-1 · 5 yrs 1 mo

Dorling Kindersley specialises in highly designed illustrated books. Responsible for developing and commissioning new titles and project-managing complex, illustrated, non-fiction books. Brief included writing original text (author of 'Machines at Work: Truck' and co-author of '24 Hours Desert'), editing, copy-editing and proof-reading.