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==Background==
 
==Background==
With a strong background in the communications industry, Shah was an obvious candidate for the role as special adviser.  
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With a strong background in the communications industry, Shah was a strong candidate for the role as special adviser.  
 
Shah previously worked as a broadcast journalist for the [[BBC]] from October 2012 until May 2014.  Before this, she managed communications for [[Business in the Community]]'s Olympic legacy project, for the Freelance PR arc programme. <ref name ="Shah">[https://www.linkedin.com/pub/salma-shah/51/544/b66 Salma Shah] LinkedIn profile, accessed 19 September 2014. </ref>
 
Shah previously worked as a broadcast journalist for the [[BBC]] from October 2012 until May 2014.  Before this, she managed communications for [[Business in the Community]]'s Olympic legacy project, for the Freelance PR arc programme. <ref name ="Shah">[https://www.linkedin.com/pub/salma-shah/51/544/b66 Salma Shah] LinkedIn profile, accessed 19 September 2014. </ref>
 
In 2012 Shah was also a researcher for [[Zeppotron]] (EndemolUK) and in 2010 was a researcher for [[Princess productions]].  
 
In 2012 Shah was also a researcher for [[Zeppotron]] (EndemolUK) and in 2010 was a researcher for [[Princess productions]].  

Revision as of 10:15, 3 November 2014

Salma Shah was appointed as a special adviser to Sajid Javid Minister for the Department for Culture, Media & Sport in May 2014. [1] Shah replaced Jo Hindley, who was media adviser to the former culture secretary Maria Miller. [1]

Background

With a strong background in the communications industry, Shah was a strong candidate for the role as special adviser. Shah previously worked as a broadcast journalist for the BBC from October 2012 until May 2014. Before this, she managed communications for Business in the Community's Olympic legacy project, for the Freelance PR arc programme. [1] In 2012 Shah was also a researcher for Zeppotron (EndemolUK) and in 2010 was a researcher for Princess productions. Shah first ventured into politics as press officer for the Conservative Party in 2009. [1]

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Sajid Javid seeks the Wright touch with the media The Guardian, 19.05.2014, accessed 30 September 2014 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "Shah" defined multiple times with different content