Frankie Finn Reason

Deliver well-researched, narrative-driven features. Conduct interviews. Review performances at the Edinburgh Festival, as well as newly-released books. Research and source high-end products for luxury lifestyle features. Provide administrative support to the editorial team.

Organised and oversaw college elections, provided constitutional guidance to the student committee, and advised new members on precedent.

Planned and oversaw two weeks of freshers’ events, including quiz nights, Cambridge city tours, sports events, and cocktail evenings. Managed a £12,000 budget. Supported new students by answering questions about university life, accommodation, and college governance.

Raised over £5,000 to put towards music at St Edmund's. Managed the committee budget along with those of college societies, prepared regular financial reports for meetings and reviews, attended college finance meetings, and processed reimbursements.

Organised and promoted charity fundraising events, coordinated volunteers, and ensured compliance with health and safety regulations.

Provided tailored book recommendations based on customer interests. Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of new releases and industry trends. Worked to meet sales targets and promoted featured titles. Monitored inventory levels, reordered titles, and shelved stock.

Secured and conducted interviews with local notable figures, reported on current affairs and human-interest stories, and authored editorials on regional attractions that highlighted unique perspectives and heritage. Proofread and edited content for clarity and photographed subjects and events.

Assisted patrons in locating books and resources and provided basic digital literacy assistance. Shelved books, monitored inventory, and managed returns. Assisted with planning and running library events and workshops, including children’s story time and community programmes.