Jayden holmes

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Jayden holmes

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About Me

My name is Jayden Holmes and I am a 24 year old Kiwi currently living in Auckland, New Zealand.


I obtained a Bachelors of Communications, majoring in Journalism in 2021 and have used that knowledge working as a Digital Content Producer at Mediaworks since January 2022.


Outside of work I love to play and watch sport, particularly football and Ice Hockey as well as staying active in the gym.


My skills

  • Proficient in Adobe Suites, specifically Premier Pro + Photoshop with some knowledge of After Effects and Lightroom.


  • In-depth knowledge of website CMS ‘AEM’ to create and edit live websites.


  • Comprehensive understanding of Meta Business Suite and social media management.


  • Technical production of live radio show broadcast across New Zealand using NexGen.


  • Set up + organise two six hour sports focused radio shows playing out every Sat + Sun.


  • Experience integrating AI programs to improve workflow and  output efficiency.

My Goals


Short Term: To expose myself to new challenges and dive head-first into the world of digital content. I want to explore avenues I might not initially feel comfortable with to broaden my knowledge and skills.


Short Term: To improve my knowledge and ability to create original video content using high level equipment (Cameras, microphones, lighting etc)


Long Term: I aim to continue to learn and develop my skills as a communicator through digital mediums with aspirations to lead and help others become the best they can be.

Professional Achievements

today FM: Social Media

- Built social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok + X/Twitter) from 0 to over 50,000 followers across all platforms in just over 12 months.

Today FM: Website

- Created and managed news and talk website todayfm.co.nz (now shut down) which gained over two million page views and 850,000 unique viewers in just over 12 months.

Today FM: Partnership management

- Managed a partnership with New Zealand Cricket to ensure all social media and website deliverables were achieved in line with the agreement including the tracking and reporting of analytics for management of both parties.

The Edge: copywriting

- Conceptualised, wrote and published an entertainment web article on theedge.co.nz which gained over 48,000 page views and 37,000 unique views. The web article was the 10th most viewed article across all Mediaworks entertainment websites in 2023.

REX podcast: website

- Launched and solely managed rural news and entertainment website rexonline.co.nz which has gained over 56,000 page views since it’s launch in July 2023 with no mainstream marketing.

REX podcast: social media

- Increased REX Facebook followers by 195% and REX Instagram followers by 4300% compared to the previous year, successfully reaching follower count targets set earlier in the year.My contribution increased Facebook profile visits by 111% and Instagram profile visits by 215% respectively compared to the previous year.

AUT Bachelor of Communications-Majoring in Journalism

2021

- Managing and Organising                                 - Public Affairs Reporting                               

- Visitor Attractions and Activities                     - Screenwriting Drama    

- Journalism Law and Ethics                                - Media Communication III  

- Journalism III: Depth, Speciality and Data

- Journalism IV: Investigations, Features and Profiles                                       

2020

- Journalism I: Structure, Form and Content         - Intercultural Communication

- Media Communication II                                        - Journalism II: Context, Audience and Reach

- Radio Production I                                                   - Radio Production II

- Screen Production: Non Fiction                            - Studio Production

2019

- Media Production Workshop              - Media Communication I       

- Audio Production Techniques.            - Interpersonal Communication

- Applied Media Ethics                            - Image and Sound                                  

- Principles of Journalism

Career summary

Mediaworks NZ - REX Podcast digital content producer: July 2023 - present

mediaworks nz - entertainment + music brands digital content producer: April 2023 - july 2023

mediaworks nz - entertainment + music brands digital content producer: April 2023 - july 2023

- Sole management of the rexonline.co.nz website turning interviews from the daily podcast into written stories.


- Co-management of REX social media channels, utilising these to grow the REX audience and improve engagement.


- Technical management of the REX podcast editing and publishing daily episodes to a regular schedule.

mediaworks nz - entertainment + music brands digital content producer: April 2023 - july 2023

mediaworks nz - entertainment + music brands digital content producer: April 2023 - july 2023

mediaworks nz - entertainment + music brands digital content producer: April 2023 - july 2023

- Sourcing, creating + publishing entertainment and music based news stories to websites across Mediaworks brands including The Edge, George FM + More FM.


- Editing video from live radio broadcasts into entertaining short-form video content posted to Mediaworks social media pages including theedge breakfast instagram + georgefmdrive Tik Tok page.

Mediaworks nz - today fm digital content producer: Jan 2022 - March 2023

mediaworks nz - entertainment + music brands digital content producer: April 2023 - july 2023

Mediaworks nz - today fm digital content producer: Jan 2022 - March 2023

- Formatting and publishing news and entertainment articles for Mediaworks brands including Today FM, The Edge, REX and George FM.


- Editing and publishing photos and videos to social media using Adobe Premier Pro and Adobe Photoshop.


- Setting up and producing live radio shows based specifically focused on sports- Technical Producing a live radio show using NexGen.

NZME - NZ Herald internship: June 2021 - July 2021

mediaworks nz - entertainment + music brands digital content producer: April 2023 - july 2023

Mediaworks nz - today fm digital content producer: Jan 2022 - March 2023

- Sourcing, interviewing and creating written news articles published to nzherald.co.nz.


- Attending media events such as behind the scenes of an All Blacks training, providing relevant information that could potentially be used for a news story.


- Familiarising myself with newsroom processes and learning how to work on a tight scchedule.


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