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Michelle Atkinson

Evaluator · DISC type scd
Member Board of Trustees at Youth Focus: North East
📍 Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Michelle is an award-winning communications professional with extensive experience in internal communications at Durham University. A CIPR Fellow and tutor, she holds a CAM Diploma in Public Relations and actively contributes to the field as the CIPR North East Committee Secretary and a dissertation supervisor at Newcastle University, showcasing her expertise across various sectors.

She is a passionate advocate for lifelong learning and community development. This is highlighted by her dedicated work as a Member of the Board of Trustees for Youth Focus: North East, a charity she feels honored to support, frequently praising the life-changing work of its youth workers.

Unique fact: Michelle is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR), a prestigious honor recognizing significant contribution to the PR industry.

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Experience
34 Years
Current Role
Member Board of Trustees
Job Level
Middle
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Michelle shows up

Quality Focused
Hard To Convince
Fast But Analytical

They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there

Priorities

Topics Michelle cares about

Internal Communications
Her current role as Communications and Engagement Manager (Internal) at Durham University and posts about the importance of supporting line managers show a professional focus in this area.
Youth Development
Serves as a Trustee for the youth charity Youth Focus: North East, expressing pride and honor in supporting programs that make a life-changing difference for young people.
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Career

Work history

10-2023
Member Board of Trustees
Youth Focus: North East
4-2022
Dissertation Supervisor for MA PR and Media Students
Newcastle University
1-2022
Secretary
CIPR North East
1-2022
Communications and Engagement Manager (Internal)
Durham University
1-2022
CIPR Tutor
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In the press

Media appearances

Our Team - Youth Focus: North East. Featured in Youth Focus: North East (official website)
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Education
Education details unavailable
Business Studies degree specialising in marketing
Education details unavailable
CAM Certificate in Communications Studies
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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