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AWARDS
2017 Nominated for best sound award BIFA “I Am Not A Witch”
2016 Best sound for Emre Kayis’s “The Translator” at Cluj Shorts, International Short Film Festival, Romania
2015 Best sound for Una Gunjak’s “The Chicken” at the International Short Film Festival Bueu, Spain
2014 Nominated for MPSE Golden Reel award for Lilian Fu’s “First Light”
CREDIT HIGHLIGHTS
2020 “X-Ray Earth” TV documentary series, 3 Episodes US, Nat Geo/Disney D: Ian A Hunt P: Blink Films Job: sound designer, re-recording mixer
2020 “Agatha and the Death of X” TV drama UK, Channel 5 D: Joe Stephenson P: DSP Job: ADR mixer
2020 “The Iran Iraq War ” TV documentary series , 8 episodes UK, PBS/IITV D: Jonathan Hacker P: OR Media Job: sound editor, re-recording mixer
2020 “Left Coast ” documentary short UK, Uncertain Kingdom
D: Carol Salter P: Rocksalt Films Job: sound designer, re-recording mixer
2020 (in post-production) “Zero” feature film, UK, BBC Films / BFI / Film London D: Faye Gilbert P: Dark Films Job: supervising sound editor, re-recording mixer, sound designer
2019 “Skeletons of the Mary Rose” TV documentary, UK, Channel 4 D: Ian A Hunt P: Avanti Media Job: sound editor, re-recording mixer
2020 “Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar” TV drama UK, Channel 5 D: Sam Yates P: DSP Job: ADR mixer
2019 “Queens of Mystery” Season 1, TV drama series, UK, Acorn Media / ZDFeD: Ian Emes, Jamie Stone P: Slyfox Job: supervising sound editor, re-recording mixer
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Communications
and PR Strategy
We will work with you to come up with a communications and PR strategy that is tailored to your organisation's aims
Crisis
Communications
We will advise you on how you
can protect your reputation
Media
Relations
Our knowledge of how the media works and journalistic contacts are second to none
Jessica Shepherd is the founder
of Sparrowhawk Communications.
She is a highly experienced education communications and education PR specialist. Jessica spent almost 10 years at the Guardian, mostly as Education Correspondent, but also as one of the News Editors.
She has worked at a senior level in communications for an agency of the Home Office and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and has been the Head of Communications and Campaigns for a national youth charity and Head of Communications (Education & Student Affairs) for University College London.
She has outstanding contacts in the national and trade media, the writing skills to powerfully and persuasively engage your key audiences and an in-depth knowledge of the education, culture and sustainability sectors.
Jessica has worked with Multi-Academy Trusts, education technology companies, household brands, art galleries, literacy and sustainability charities, universities, thinktanks,
Higher Education membership bodies, schools in both the state and independent sectors and successful authors.
She is also a trustee of the Education Media Centre and has been a school governor.
As a side project, she runs Castaway Stories - think Radio 4's Desert Island Discs, but for everyday people. We capture the stories of your life and the music that holds special meaning to you in a top-quality audio recording that you and your family and friends will be able to play forever.
Jessica Shepherd [ Communications Consultant ]
jessica@sparrowhawkcommunications.com
Working with Jessica has transformed our external communications. We knew we were doing a really good job transforming young lives, but we never told people how well we were doing. Jessica has been able to pick out the real positives from our organisation and expand on them to a wider audience.
Not only has Jessica transformed how we communicate, but she has also worked closely with staff to upskill them as well.
I have recommended Jessica to other CEOs, as she has made my life easier.
David Morris
Chief Executive Officer
HEART Academies Trust
Nicky Dussek, Senior Consultant
Nicky Dussek is a creative consultant with 30 years’ experience working on brand and marketing strategies, specialising in copywriting, communications, content and ideas generation.
At Sparrowhawk Communications, Nicky works alongside Jessica supporting PR and internal communications strategies for education clients. She recently managed the consultation process for a group of schools that was converting to a Multi-Academy Trust.
A published journalist, Nicky has worked both agency and client-side across print and digital. She led the creative team behind the global advertising event, the Festival of Creativity, in Cannes.
Nicky Dussek [ Senior Consultant ]
nicky@sparrowhawkcommunications.com
Website Design
and Development
Whether you are looking for a new website from design to delivery, a critique of your website with recommendations; a content audit or fresh website content and imagery, we can help you create a product which works for you and your audiences.
Services
Communications
& PR Strategy
We will work with you to come up with a communications and PR strategy that is tailored to your organisation's aims.
Crisis
Communications
We will advise you on how to protect your reputation and help you implement a crisis communications plan.
Media
Relations
Our knowledge of how the media works and journalist contacts are second to none.
Media
Training
We'll make sure you successfully get your message across in
media interviews and tricky
stakeholder meetings.
Public Affairs
& Campaigns
We'll advise you on how to
navigate the political landscape, which politicians and policy-makers
to talk to and how to secure their attention.
Copywriting, Content
Marketing & SEO
We love creating engaging content, whether it's an opinion piece, blog or advertorial.
Communication Audits
& Stakeholder Research
We'll review your communications and discuss with you how they could be even better.
Speechwriting
We will work with you to draft a speech you're proud to deliver.
Workshops &
Training Sessions in Communications & PR
We'll teach your team all the tricks of the trade.
School Prospectus Writing and Design
We'll make sure the content
and design of your prospectus perfectly fits your
organisation's ethos and offer.
Formal
Consultations
We'll help you carry out a consultation with your
stakeholders. This could include launching a consultation website, drafting all the communications for your consultation, engaging with your stakeholders and writing a report at the end of your consultation period.
Reputation Analysis
We run focus groups and interviews of your stakeholders to provide you with the latest insight on how they view your organisation. We have also worked with opinion polling firms for large-scale quantitative research.