HENRY HURT - CV
Driven journalism student with hands-on experience in editorial writing, podcast production, and audience engagement.
Henry Hurt
Journalism Student | Freelance Writer | Podcast Contributor
Driven. Articulate. Globally-Minded.
A passionate journalism student at the University of Sheffield with international experience, I specialise in editorial writing, podcast production, and multimedia storytelling. Whether it’s publishing in The Telegraph or engaging local communities in Madrid, I’m driven by stories that matter.
Key Skills
Multimedia Tools
Proficient in Burli, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and InDesign
Language and Communication
Spanish (B1/B2 in progress) – Gained through immersion and formal classes in Madrid
Teeline Shorthand (60 wpm) – For fast-paced note-taking and reporting
Public Speaking & Leadership – Regular speaker at events; led student projects and conducted Interviews
Digital and Technical Skills
SEO & Analytics - Optimising articles for visibility and understanding reader engagement
Social Media Management - Grown Audiences and generated leads for a business via content creation on all relevant platforms.
Valid driver's Licence and access to a personal vehicle.
Convicted drug trafficker ordered to pay back £95,000 - Steel City Sling
Berlin tops Steelers in first-leg thriller match - Steel City Sling
‘This will be my first general election – and I’m voting Lib Dem’
Carlos Sainz Sr pulls FIA presidency bid amid scheduling conflicts and family spotlight
How alcohol quietly disrupts your sleep: The nightcap myth - Doze