Media and communications consultant @ Self-employed (September 2005 - Present)
Freelance Communications Consultant @ UK Met Office (February 2016 - August 2018)
Humanitarian Communications Specialist @ Freelance (November 2014 - February 2015)
Free-lance Media Consultant @ UK Met Office (January 2014 - September 2014)
Senior Adviser, Resilience and Humanitarian Response @ (June 2013 - December 2013)
Communications Consultant and Media Guide Editor @ (September 2010 - December 2012)
Project Manager and Journalism trainer @ (January 2006 - January 2011)
Media Strategy Adviser @ ENABLE Project Nigeria (November 2009 - October 2010)
Managing Editor West Africa @ (April 2003 - August 2005)
Business Editor @ The Herald (April 1995 - February 2003)
Correspondent and Chief Correspondent @ (January 1979 - January 1995)
Secondary School Teacher @ Nigeria Federal Government (March 1977 - July 1978)
Robert Powell Education
University College Cardiff
Postgraduate diploma (Journalism Studies)
1978-1979
The University of Edinburgh
MA Honours (Hispanic Studies)
1972-1976
Robert Powell Skills
African affairs
Broadcast
Broadcast Journalism
Business reporting
Communication in humanitarian emergencies
Conflict reporting
Content Strategy
Copy Editing
Corporate Communications
Crisis Communications
Editing
Editorial
Elections reporting
Feature Articles
HIV/Aids reporting
Investigative Reporting
Journalism
Journalism training
Magazines
Media Production
Media Relations
Media management
Multimedia
New Media
News Writing
Online Journalism
Politics
Press Releases
Project design and management
Public Relations
Publications
Publishing
Radio
Report Writing
Storytelling
Strategic Communications
Web Content
investigative research and editing
DRC
Robert Powell Summary
Robert Powell, based in Stenton, East Lothian, United Kingdom, is currently a Humanitarian Communications Consultant at Resurgence. Robert Powell brings experience from previous roles at Resurgence, Self-employed, UK Met Office and Freelance. Robert Powell holds a 1978 - 1979 Postgraduate diploma in Journalism Studies @ University College Cardiff. With a robust skill set that includes African affairs, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Business reporting, Communication in humanitarian emergencies and more. Robert Powell has 2 emails and 2 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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