Rachel Blackmore

WRITER AND COMMUNICATOR

Rachel is an award-winning writer and professional communicator with nearly thirty years' experience.Rachel's corporate communication career spans pr, public affairs, speechwriting, campaigns, internal and executive communications. She has worked in political, commerical, retail and C-suite settings - at a national and global level.Rachel specialises in senior leader communications, content strategies and training.She is also a professional author and is working on her second book. Rachel writes historical fiction and is fascinated by the forgotten stories of women on the margins.Rachel is based in London.Get in touch!

CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS

Rachel has worked in corporate communication for nearly three decades, mainly in financial services at a global level. She specialises in supporting senior leaders with their content strategies (internal, external, speaking engagements and social media).Rachel writes about how to improve your communication skills on Substack at The Communicator's Notebook.Rachel can work on a day rate or retained basis.

• Click here to read The Communicator's Notebook

Corporate Comms Services
- Executive Communications
- Content Strategies
- Speechwriting
- Corporate Writing

TRAINING AND MENTORING

Writing and story telling are key skills in the workplace yet they are rarely taught.Rachel has been training corporate communicators and senior leaders for over a decade.If you have a communication skills-gap in your organisation, Rachel can deliver an off-the-shelf solution.Or if you want something more tailored, Rachel can create one-off workshops - or a series of sessions to support learning and development.Rachel also delivers short sessions for team away-days, and works on a 121 basis to deliver bespoke support for leaders.

Rachel 'off-the-shelf' training includes
Writing
- Speechwriting
- Storytelling
- Basic writing techniques
- How to write engaging news
Leadership
- Developing a personal brand
- Pulling together a content strategy
- Panel and speech giving trainingOr contact Rachel
to discuss your training needs

AUTHOR

Rachel is a professional author, working on her second historical fiction novel.She was a winner of the Irish Writers' Centre 2022 Novel Prize and was placed runner-up in Harpers' Bazaar 2021 Short Story competition.Rachel co-hosts the London Writers' Salon historical fiction group - and offers fiction writing and mentoring services.Rachel's newsletter on all things writing and historical fiction can be found on Substack at The Write Era. She is represented by Blake Friedmann Literary Agency.

• Click here to read The Write Era

Contact Rachel for
- Storycraft workshops
- How to enhance your writing using rhetoric
- 121 writing mentoring and support
- Creative writing workshops

Contact

I offer bespoke packages, as well as off the shelf workshops.

[email protected]Tel: +44 (0) 7766332164