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Matt Wright

Web planning and content manager, Communications

Digital communications specialist
Full biography
Expertise

Planning and implementing online/digital communications strategies, with a particular focus on website platforms and social media networks; researching and implementing new technology and tools; managing digital teams; digital content production; working with the media

Before IIED
  • Head of communications for Charlton Athletic FC, specialising in content production and management, plus media relations
  • Reporter for the Mansfield Chronicle Advertiser (Chad), including a six-month secondment to the Hucknall Dispatch

Education

  • Communication Arts (BA Hons), University of Leeds

Current work

Managing IIED's online presence across all channels and platforms; implementing digital strategies for presenting IIED's research and reaching its audience in the most appropriate way; developing digital content and evaluating its impact.

Matt Wright's picture
Telephone: 
+44 (0) 20 3463 7399
Email: 
matthew.wright@iied.org
Twitter: @mattjobob
Languages: English, French (basic)

Matt Wright's blog posts

Two of the 20 questions in last year's environment and development quiz. After learning lots of lessons, we have produced another one this year... (Image: IIED)

A quiz-ical look at Christmas content

Blog, Dec 2015
International days are used to promote awareness and action on important topics. But how does IIED engage with them? (Image: IIED)

Seizing the day without falling off the bandwagon

Blog, Nov 2015
Our successful animation was devised to popularise the Sustainable Development Goals. But that doesn't mean we didn't make mistakes (Image: IIED/Hands Up)

Global goals, global audience – how well did we score?

Blog, Sep 2015
An interactive data visual that illustrates the scale and speed of urban transformation that research by IIED has sought to document and describe

IIED's best of 2014: multimedia

Blog, Jan 2015
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