Vicky
Heward

Marketing and Communications Coordinator

Region: Canterbury/Chatham Islands
Vicky full body

Qualifications

Bachelor of Arts (Sociology) Canterbury University

Postgraduate Diploma (Marketing) Massey University

Creative Writing Diploma, NZ Institute of Business Studies

Professional profile

Vicky is a published author with a series of books celebrating historical houses in Canterbury. She has applied her creative and marketing expertise across a range of industries from commercial radio to health and the not-for-profit sector. Vicky was the director and owner of a writing, editing and proofreading business for a number of years.

Expertise

  • Technical skills – Creative and Plain English writing and editing, video creation and editing, adobe creative suite including photoshop and InDesign.
  • Social skills – relationship building, interviewing, storytelling, brainstorming.

Personal statement

I am a big believer in random acts of kindness. He aroha whakatō, he aroha ka puta mai. If kindness is sown, then kindness is what you shall receive.