Jen Molinera
Writer & Editorial Professional +

A writer with a curious mind and a passion for

writing, storytelling, human behaviour and investigation

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content | proofreading | editing

fact-checking | research | inquiry

evidence-led | accurate | engaging

storytelling| behaviour| narrative development

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freelance & employed → open to diverse roles

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WRITING | EDITING |PROOFREADING

experience

2001 - 2003 |Summary Writer | Durrants Media (Now Gorkana)

2003 – 2008 | Summary Writer & Editor | Precise Media (Now Onclusive)

Analysed and summarised large volumes of information into clear, structured narratives for decision-making audiences

Personal client list included:

The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister

Education Secretary

The Department for International Development

Buckingham Palace

Non-Governmental Organisations

Corporate clients

writing synopses | analysing media | editing press packs| meeting deadlines

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2008 – 2011 | Programme Co-ordinator | The Royal Parks

Producing The Royal Parks volunteer newsletter creating engaging, audience-focused content

writing | editing | proof-reading |sourcing stories and images | designing & formatting layout

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2008 | Meta-data writer | Lindley Library

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The Royal Horticultural Society

Researched historical figures and wrote the metadata for digitisation of the library's collection of Cartes de Visites

research | writing | fact-checking

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2017 – 2019 | Blog Writer | JeDeCo Jewllery Collective

Translated creative work into engaging stories for blog

writing content | research | website uploads

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2011 – 2024 | Research Studio Manager | Interaction Research Studio

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Goldsmiths, University of London & Northumbria University (London)

Helping shape ideas into accessible outputs

proof-reading | editing | fact-checking | website management

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Professional Development

Ethnography

Copywriting

Digital Marketing

Copywriting

Content Management

Workplace Mediation

Developing Oral History

Novel Writing (Selective)

Website Design

Aberdeen University

City Lit College

Goldsmiths, University of London

OCN

British Library

City University, London

WEVH

PORTFOLIO

blogs

selection

How to Buy the Perfect Silver Wedding Anniversary Gift in Three Easy Steps

Jewellery for the Summer. Romancing the Birthstone: Part 1 - Pearls

London Design Festival at OXO Tower Wharf – Bankside District

Discover London: Where to Buy Unique Jewellery

Sculpture on the South Bank: A Tactile Experience

copywriting

spec work

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Image of spec ad for Waggel pet insurance written by Jen Molinera. Click on image to read copy, which will open in a new window.

Image of spec ad for eve mattresses written by Jen Molinera. Click on image to read copy in a document, which will open in a new window.

Image of spec ad for Pot Noodle written by Jen Molinera. Click on image to read copy in a document, which will open in a new window.

Image of spec ad for Talisker written by Jen Molinera. Click on image to read copy in a document, which will open in a new window.

fiction

excerpts

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Image of the cover of You Never Know What Will Save Your Life, written by J.M. Molinera. Click on image to open an excerpt of the novel in a new window.

A darkly humorous exploration of relationships, self-perception and the challenge of changing ingrained behavioural patterns

Image of the cover of Reality Cheque, written by J.M. Molinera. Click on image to open an excerpt of the novel in a new window.

A comic story exploring identity, authorship and manipulation in a reality TV world driven by ambition and illusion.

Image of the cover of I Read the News Today, written by J.M. Molinera. Click on image to open an excerpt of the novel in a new window.

A multi-strand narrative of love, grief and redemption, tracing how choices echo across generations, binding lives in unexpected ways.

Image of the cover of Happy Hour at God's Launderette, written by J.M. Molinera. Click on image to open an excerpt of the novel in a new window.

A comic tale of a chaotic, very human God and a drunken lawyer attempting to reinvent religion in an ambivalent modern-day London.

TESTIMONIALS

"Jen has consistently worked to the highest possible standards. In addition to proving herself intelligent, conscientious, hard working and dependable, she has been a joy to work with in what can be a stressful environment. I have absolutely no hesitation in recommending her."

Paul Miller | Summary Team Leader | Durrants Media

Timberly Williams

Jen Molinera Writer & Editorial Professional +