Chessie King launched her career in September 2013 as a dynamic presenter for OK! Magazine, where she presented a range of live and recorded events. Her early work included red carpet appearances and hosting functions such as Soccer Aid, Nordoff Robins, Bacanal, and the Dukes Polo, all in 2014. She also served as a showbiz reporter for OK!
Online, covering prestigious events like the Nordoff Robbins O2 Silver Clef Awards and the Arqiva Commercial Radio Awards. During this period, King interviewed notable personalities from shows like Big Brother and major events like Soccer Aid, where she spoke with Robbie Williams and Olly Murs. Her foundational entertainment experience also encompassed hosting Christmas Light Switch On events and co-founding, producing, and presenting for Take2TV. From February 2015, King built a significant presence as a social media influencer on Instagram (@chessiekingg), developing her personal lifestyle and venue discovery brand.
Her influence led to her appointment as a Global Ambassador for both Nike Women and JD Women. She has successfully partnered with a diverse portfolio of respected international brands, including Unilever, Evian, Dorothy Perkins, Garnier, and Hello! Magazine, delivering impactful campaigns. Beyond brand collaborations, King has lent her voice and platform to significant social initiatives, participating in campaigns with United Nations Women and Team GB, further solidifying her reach and credibility.
Demonstrating her ongoing commitment to fostering a safe online environment, King serves as a dedicated ambassador for Cybersmile, where she actively champions the fight against cyberbullying and highlights the profound impact of online trolling. Through this role and her sustained advocacy, King continues to empower individuals and promote a positive, inclusive digital space. Her consistent work across media, social influence, and vital social causes establishes her as a leading figure in contemporary well-being and digital advocacy.