Jen Grieves is a passionate and captivating storyteller with over 15 years’ experience in the media industry as a broadcaster, voice actor, editorial producer and writer – building and engaging communities both in person and online for the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and BSkyB across your favourite TV and radio shows.
A BJTC qualified broadcast journalist, Jen is highly respected across the industry for her writing talents, broadcast and interview skills, editorial judgement and creativity in communication.
With tons of empathy, enchanting vibrancy and a unique blend of optimism and pragmatism, Jen is a positive force in the global media industry with an extensive track record of drawing the best out of contributors and guests through sensitive and emotionally intelligent interviewing, moving seamlessly from serious to frivolous conversation with authenticity and sincerity.
Are you looking for a warm, engaging and professional voice actor or dubbing artist? A moderator or keynote speaker for your next event?
Do you want to tell some amazing stories together?
As a broadcaster Jen has interviewed everyone from the Prime Minister to victims of serious crime as well as countless A-list celebrities, and has presented at events across the world for both adults and children. She has experience reading local and national news bulletins as well as voicing adverts, with acting experience and extensive professional training as a broadcast journalist.
Jen has also been the written voice of numerous global social media accounts including Love Island, The Voice, The Apprentice, BBC One, BBC Health News, Children’s BBC, Channel 4, BBC Woman’s Hour, I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! and BBC Radio 1 & 1Xtra through her work as a digital producer.
Over decades of working in journalism, broadcasting and social media, and creating industry leading digital content for audiences of millions, Jen holds a fervent belief that stories – and community – are at the core of it all, no matter the publishing platform or size of the audience.
Her passion lies in connecting people through storytelling with words that resonate and make people feel something – whether that be happy, entertained, valued or informed. Whether it’s her story, your brand’s story or the stories of your guests, she will bring this to life in her unique style in your production, conference or event.
How Can I Help?
Get in touch to find out more about Jen’s services as a…
- Voice Actor
- Announcer and Presenter
- Dubbing for films, series and video games (native British speaker, intermediate Spanish with a British accent)
- Corporate spots and videos
- Content Producer and voiceover for TV, radio, social media, podcasts and YouTube
- Event Moderator and Host
- Keynote Speaker
Jen uses her journalistic prowess alongside various voice and acting techniques to ensure she is thoroughly prepared to cover any character, subject or industry and meet your objectives.
Her personal experience for keynote speaker includes storytelling and creating community, type 1 diabetes, living abroad, travelling as a digital nomad, the power of vulnerability, running, solo female travel, working in television and radio, and more.
“Jen’s editorial understanding and ability to tell a story that captures an audience is second to none. She is thorough, dedicated and an inspiration to all with her positive attitude and motivation. I would recommend Jen to anyone in a heartbeat.”
Amy Hill, Senior Digital Producer, Channel 4
The Type 1 on 1 Diabetes Stories Podcast
Jen is an acclaimed type 1 diabetes writer, speaker, podcast host and patient advocate. Diagnosed in 1996, she began documenting her experiences online in 2009, and quickly established herself as an authentic voice within the community.
The Type 1 on 1 podcast was launched in 2019 with comedian Ed Gamble as her first guest, and to date has received over 120,000 downloads in more than 80 countries.
Dedicated to serving the diabetes community by leveraging her greatest strength – a willingness to be vulnerable, Jen discerningly shares irreverent stories, honest experiences and a hopeful outlook around what it means to live a fulfilled life with type 1 in tow. Her aim is to help those who are wading through the physical and emotional burden of T1D to feel less alone. In acclaimed podcast, which has now surpassed 100 episodes, Jen creates a safe space for guests to open up about how living with the condition has shaped them.
Through this work Jen has spoken at international events, worked with numerous diabetes charities and acted as a consultant for leading pharmaceutical brands to create better outcomes for people living with this complex and often misunderstood chronic condition.
“Jen is one of the most incredible and professional people I’ve had the pleasure of working with.”
Kenny England, Head of Creative, Lifted Entertainment