Who am I?

Hi, I'm Sophie Al-Bassam. I'm an editor, journalist and content specialist with a focus on health, culture and travel.

I've written for Guardian Australia, The Sydney Morning Herald, National Geographic Traveller, Wellbeing, Healthy Food Guide and many more. I've been an award-winning editor for Medium Rare, Hardie Grant, HCF, Jetstar Asia, Screen Australia and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (UK).

KEY SKILLS

  • Project management
  • Editing
  • Copy editing and proofreading
  • Feature writing
  • SEO
  • Content marketing
  • Turning complex topics into accessible content

WHAT MAKES ME DIFFERENT

  • I love deadlines (really!)
  • I'm very, very organised
  • I'm a word nerd
  • I've worked in almost every genre
  • I have a positive, proactive attitude