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Maria Gregoriou Content Writer

About Me

CONTENT WRITER, COPYWRITER, JOURNALIST

A Write by Any Other Name – technical, product, content, copy, social media, press, article, blog, speech.  A born writer who can spin a story from strategy to content. With one eye on marketing trends and the other on methods to improve and develop skill sets, this ever-evolving professional is constantly looking for ways to contribute and drive new outlooks forward.

EXPERIENCE

January 2024 – Present

The Luxury Playbook – FREELANCE CONTENT WRITER

Key Duties:

Writing blog posts on given subjects, mostly about real estate and investing, together with expert featured articles to do with content writing.

 

January 2023 – December 2023

Key Way Investments Ltd – CONTENT WRITER

Key Duties:

Content writing for the company’s social media channels, website, videos, and emails.

Editing articles from analysts.

Arranging materials for translations and the uploading of specific content onto the website.

Consistency in branding and compliance is upheld throughout all these processes.

 

September 2018 – January 2023

TeleTrade – CONTENT MANAGER

Key Duties:

Planning and putting into action content strategies to extend the brand’s reach.

Content writing for the company’s social media channels, website, and emails.

Editing content from analysts and overseeing content from representative offices while providing content training.

 

March 2013 – September 2018

Cyprus Mail, Nicosia – JOURNALIST

Key Duties:

In charge of the What’s On page, featuring articles on current events.

Responsible for researching and selecting the events to be featured in the newspaper.

Conducting interviews and writing articles and press releases.

Preparing the accompanying images in Photoshop and setting up the page in Adobe InDesign.

Uploading articles to the newspaper’s website.

 

June 2012 – March 2013

Marcus Evans, Nicosia – JOURNALIST

Key Duties:

Writing press release articles related to the summits hosted by the company upon interviewing speakers or delegates – the articles were then used by the marketing team as part of their online campaigns and website content.

 

Fulltime 2001 – 2008. Freelance 2011 – 2012 (Freelance)

EDAMS Technology, Cyprus – TECHNICAL WRITER

Key Duties:

Writing documentation for specialised software used by water utility entities.

Writing of reference manuals, workbooks, tests, questionnaires, training guides, training synopsis for end users.

Responsible for the Creation of Online Help using RoboHelp

 

English Teacher

§  The Grammar Institute – September 2010-July 2012 – Junior & Senior Level.

§  G.C. Institute – September 2009-June 2010 – Pre-Junior & Junior Levels.

§  European University Cyprus – October 2009-February 2010 – English for Foreign Students.

 

LANGUAGES

English                 Native Level

Greek                    Second Language

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

2020 – 2021

Professional Diploma in Digital Marketing

Digital Marketing Institute

2008 – 2010

MA in Creative Writing (Poetry); Minor in Pedagogic Studies

Manchester Metropolitan University, UK (Taught by Poet Laureates Carol Anne Duffy & Simon Armitage, as well as Michael Symmons Roberts.)

2002 – 2007

BA in English Language & Literature

Cyprus College, Nicosia

1997 – 2000

Associate Degree in Marketing

Cyprus College, Nicosia

1990 – 1997

School Leaving Certificate in Economics & Accounting

The Grammar School, Nicosia