Maja Pawinska Sims
About Maja Pawinska Sims
Maja Pawinska Sims is the Associate Editor (EMEA) with extensive experience in public relations and journalism, having worked with Weber Shandwick and PRWeek, and recognized with multiple awards.
Title and Role
Maja Pawinska Sims holds the position of Associate Editor (EMEA). In this role, she oversees editorial tasks within the EMEA region. Her responsibilities include generating and curating content, managing editorial workflows, and contributing to the strategic direction of the editorial team.
Experience at Weber Shandwick
For three years, Maja Pawinska Sims served as Weber Shandwick’s EMEA editor. In her capacity, she managed various facets of content creation and dissemination. This included handling the EMEA blog, maintaining website content, and overseeing social media feeds. Her work ensured consistent and high-quality digital content for Weber Shandwick's regional audience.
Public Relations Expertise
Maja Pawinska Sims has been involved in writing about public relations since 1999. This extensive experience has provided her with in-depth knowledge and insight into the public relations industry. She has contributed to the field through various editorial roles and as an independent consultant, working closely with multiple PR agencies.
Recognitions and Awards
In the course of her career, Maja Pawinska Sims has received several accolades. She was named a Fellow of the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) in 2021. Furthermore, she earned the title of Journalist of the Year at the Global Women in Marketing Awards in 2019. Additionally, she was recognized as Haymarket Publishing’s business journalist of the year, testifying to her impactful contributions to the field.
Editorial Roles
Before her current role, Maja Pawinska Sims was the features editor of PRWeek. Her editorial expertise has been further honed through independent work with PR agencies, where she has contributed as an editor, editorial consultant, and content writer. This experience has equipped her with a versatile skill set in editorial management and content production.