Heather Simmonds

Heather Simmonds is a seasoned public relations professional currently serving as a Senior Account Executive at Battenhall since September 2022. Previous experience includes roles as an Account Executive at Battenhall, Media Assistant at Edinburgh International Festival, and various positions at BIG Partnership, where responsibilities encompassed public relations and media tasks from February 2020 to May 2022. Additional experience includes an entertainment reporter placement at Deadline News during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and PR placements focused on videography and social media at Impulse Media. Heather holds a Master's degree in Journalism from Robert Gordon University and an LLB Law (Honours) from the University of Aberdeen. Skills include media coverage monitoring, drafting press releases, content writing for various platforms, social media campaign planning, and conducting evaluations for clients.