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Creator & Editor
Sister Wild NewsletterCreator & Editor
Jun. 2023Newquay, England, United KingdomBite-sized wellness and wisdom for women compiled into a themed monthly newsletter and delivered via Substack. Designed to educate, empower, connect and inspire.
Music & Entertainment Coordinator
Burning Woman FestivalMusic & Entertainment Coordinator
Oct. 2022 - Jun. 2024Leicestershire, England, United KingdomCurating the line-up for Burning Woman Festival 2023 by bringing together female performers of all disciplines to share their magic on stage.
Content Editor
Serenity Radio Content Editor
Sep. 2020 - Apr. 2021
Freelance Creative
Written by ShanFreelance Creative
Apr. 2018Newquay, England, United KingdomCurrently making magic for clients and agencies providing copy (web content, to PR, articles, web content, social content, email) and PR, influencer and brand strategy.
Senior Copywriter & Strategist
The Hardy BoysSenior Copywriter & Strategist
Apr. 2015 - Mar. 2018Durban Area, South AfricaMy role was two fold: Conceptualise and develop successful strategies that drive brand growth and meet client objectives and produce creative, conceptual ideas and copy elements for integrated campaigns. Clients: Vaseline, TRESemme, POND'S, Rama, Dawn, Skip, Lifebuoy, Shield, Unilever brightFuture; Danone, RCL Foods, KFC
Marketing Copywriter
Slave MediaMarketing Copywriter
Apr. 2013 - Mar. 2015Durban, South AfricaA small business venture where I enjoyed writing copy solutions for other startups including web copy, PR content, business proposals and physical marketing materials and online campaigns.
Copywriter & Online Editor
BitfoundryCopywriter & Online Editor
Jan. 2011 - Mar. 2013Durban Area, South AfricaA Web development Startup where my role mostly involved daily blogging & content curation. Additional duties included: Social Media content creation & email campaigns Online Video Scripts Wordpress website maintenance
Freelance Journalist & Copywriter
Self-employedFreelance Journalist & Copywriter
Jan. 2009 - Dec. 2010Durban Area, South AfricaWrite magazine articles, press releases, web copy, physical marketing materials and technical manuals.
Musician
Shannon Connolly MusicMusician
Jan. 2007Durban Area, South AfricaSinger-songwriter writing and performing professionally for 20 years. My music blends blues, folk and country sounds with thoughtful reflections on life and the human condition. EP Big Big City - now available on all streaming platforms!
Journalist
Northglen NewsJournalist
Dec. 2006 - Dec. 2008Durban Area, South AfricaHard news, human interest, column writing.

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