Ms Lee Ellwood | Business editing

Melbourne, Australia

Organisation
EllWords
Job title
Director, Senior Editor and Writer
Membership Grade
Professional Member

About Lee

Writing for good? Then you need good writing.

I’m Lee Ellwood, an IPEd-accredited editor and director of EllWords, the good writing group. I lead a small group of qualified and experienced Australian editors and writers who support organisations in doing good for others.

We help purpose-led organisations write effectively for impact - from conversations and storytelling to reports, content and copy. 

Qualifications

Bachelor of Arts (University of Canberra)

Graduate Certificate in Editing and Electronic Publishing (Macquarie University, Sydney)

IPEd accreditation (2020)

Experience

Freelance - full-time since 2021, casual since 2009

Communications roles - Queensland University of Technology (2017-2020)

Online Store Coordinator - Zelows Travelgoods and Handbags (2011-2012)

Publishing Officer - National Library of Australia (2006-2009)

Publishing Officer - National Museum of Australia (2005-2006)

Clients

Blacktown City Council, Sydney

NSW Bar Association, Sydney

Legal Aid NSW, Sydney

Rural Funds Management, Canberra

Leading Hand Design, Sydney

Ninti One, Adelaide

Impact Co., Melbourne

Victorian Academy of Teaching and Leadership, Melbourne (2021, 2022)

Concise Writing Consultancy, Sydney (2021-2023)

Testimonials

"Lee is the best. She is our copy magician. Not only does Lee edit all our content, she ... in many cases actually writes and rewrites long- and short-form copy for web, reports, packaging, articles, press releases, essays and more ... We are very lucky to have her as part of our extended team."


Brett Osmond, Leading Hand Design, Sydney



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