Tom R.
Investigative Journalism, Research, & Public Relations
I'm an experienced investigative journalist/researcher and public relations specialist. My work has been featured in primetime British TV documentaries and major publications such as The Guardian, VICE, The Times, LabourList and Byline Times. I have successfully led high-impact investigations for NGOs, focusing on exposing the tactics of the tobacco industry and corporate crime and corruption. In addition, I bring extensive experience in crafting strategic communication campaigns. I am skilled at delivering a wide range of high-quality materials under tight deadlines, including: ✔️ Research reports ✔️ Data analysis ✔️ Freedom of Information requests ✔️ Technical briefings ✔️ White papers ✔️ SEO-optimised content ✔️ Blogs ✔️ Creative writing ✔️ Articles ✔️ Press releases ✔️ Newsletters ✔️ Social media content I hold an MA in Investigative Journalism from City, University of London, where I specialized in OSINT techniques, financial investigations, data journalism, and media law, as well as a First-Class Honors degree in History from the University of Sussex. Whether you need in-depth research, compelling storytelling, or a strategic communications plan, let’s discuss how I can bring my diverse skill set to your project.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $1.1k
Billed in all: $10,037$10k
$1.1k in the last 6 months
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 18% in Political Science
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