Weilian Zhu
@weilianzhu
Freelance journalist and copywriter specialized in energy transition and circular economy.
FranceWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated freelance journalist and copywriter with a strong focus on energy transition, circular economy, and biodiversity. My work has been featured in prominent publications such as Le Monde, Libération, and GEO France, where I cover topics ranging from sustainable consumption to Asian communities in France.
Alongside my journalism, I have honed my skills as a copywriter, crafting press releases, video scripts, and SEO content for various agencies. My professional journey also includes roles in project management and development, particularly in renewable energy and waste reduction initiatives.
I hold a Master's degree in Renewable Energy from the University of Dundee and a background in general engineering from INSA Val de Loire. My linguistic abilities in French, Chinese, English, and Spanish further enhance my ability to connect with diverse audiences and cover international topics effectively.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Freelance Copywriter
One Heart
Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Creating video scripts for a medical research institution, ensuring clarity and engagement for diverse audiences.
Freelance Copywriter
VO2 Group
May 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Writing press releases in both French and English for various clients, focusing on clear and engaging communication.
Freelance Journalist
Various Publications
Aug 2020 - Present (4 years 10 months)
Freelance journalist specializing in energy transition, circular economy, and biodiversity. Contributed to notable publications such as Le Monde, Liberation, and El Pais, focusing on topics like sustainable consumption and Asian communities in France.
Freelance Copywriter
Boomerang Agency
Jul 2022 - Present (2 years 11 months)
Writing LinkedIn articles and SEO/SMO content for various clients, including a banking professional and an automotive manufacturer.
Journalist
Koi Magazine
May 2020 - Jul 2020 (2 months)
Conducted reports and interviews for a media outlet focused on Asian communities in France, enhancing cultural representation.
Development Officer
ECOGESTIK Agency
Jan 2017 - Oct 2019 (2 years 9 months)
Managed projects focused on waste reduction, developed awareness campaigns, and coordinated with social housing structures.
Project Development Manager
Prioriterre
Nov 2013 - May 2016 (2 years 6 months)
Coordinated renewable energy and energy efficiency projects, facilitated workshops, and organized conferences on sustainable development.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Carpe Media
SEO and SEA Optimization, Media
2024 - 2024
Completed a course focused on SEO and SEA optimization.
School Media Maker
Journalism, Journalism
2020 - 2020
Studied various aspects of media production and journalism.
ILINSA Val de Loire
General Engineering, General Engineering
2012 - 2012
UDUniversity of Dundee
Master, Renewable Energy
2012 - 2012
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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Portfolio
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