I'm Alana, a vastly experienced content specialist and senior leader with 17 years' experience in media and content. I was news editor and digital editor at the Irish Daily Mirror for 8 years, before moving into Head of Content Strategy roles in various industries. My greatest skills are content creation, content strategy, social media strategy and optimisation, paid media, email marketing, communications. January 2023- November 2024: Head of Content at Record Media, a full service content creation agency. November 2020 - December 2022: Head of Web and Digital at the Law Society of Ireland November 2017 - June 2020 - Head of Content Strategy at Trend Media, Digicel, Jamaica. Digicel is a telecommunications company based in the Caribbean and I ran 8 news websites across the Caribbean as well as the commercial content arm of the business. May 2010 - October 2017: News editor and digital editor at the Irish Daily Mirror, now Reach PLC.

Alana Fearon

I'm Alana, a vastly experienced content specialist and senior leader with 17 years' experience in media and content. I was news editor and digital editor at the Irish Daily Mirror for 8 years, before moving into Head of Content Strategy roles in various industries. My greatest skills are content creation, content strategy, social media strategy and optimisation, paid media, email marketing, communications. January 2023- November 2024: Head of Content at Record Media, a full service content creation agency. November 2020 - December 2022: Head of Web and Digital at the Law Society of Ireland November 2017 - June 2020 - Head of Content Strategy at Trend Media, Digicel, Jamaica. Digicel is a telecommunications company based in the Caribbean and I ran 8 news websites across the Caribbean as well as the commercial content arm of the business. May 2010 - October 2017: News editor and digital editor at the Irish Daily Mirror, now Reach PLC.

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I’m Alana, a vastly experienced content specialist and senior leader with 17 years’ experience in media and content. I was news editor and digital editor at the Irish Daily Mirror for 8 years, before moving into Head of Content Strategy roles in various industries.

My greatest skills are content creation, content strategy, social media strategy and optimisation, paid media, email marketing, communications.

January 2023- November 2024: Head of Content at Record Media, a full service content creation agency.

November 2020 - December 2022: Head of Web and Digital at the Law Society of Ireland

November 2017 - June 2020 - Head of Content Strategy at Trend Media, Digicel, Jamaica. Digicel is a telecommunications company based in the Caribbean and I ran 8 news websites across the Caribbean as well as the commercial content arm of the business.

May 2010 - October 2017: News editor and digital editor at the Irish Daily Mirror, now Reach PLC.

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Experience Level

Copywriting
Expert
Email Marketing
Expert
Facebook
Expert
Facebook Ads
Expert
Google Ads
Expert
Instagram
Expert
Mailchimp
Expert
Social Media Design
Expert
HubSpot
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced

Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Newspaper Journalism at Cardiff University
November 13, 2024 - June 30, 2007
Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Marketing at Digital Marketing Institute
November 13, 2024 - January 1, 2015
Professional Certificate in PR and Communications at University College Dublin
November 13, 2024 - January 1, 2021

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services

Experience Level

Copywriting
Expert
Email Marketing
Expert
Facebook
Expert
Facebook Ads
Expert
Google Ads
Expert
Instagram
Expert
Mailchimp
Expert
Social Media Design
Expert
HubSpot
Intermediate