Whitney Spencer, M.Ed.
Director of Marketing and Distribution at Kartemquin Films- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Purpose-Driven Brand Storytelling Certification
BrandStorytellingApr, 2023- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Kartemquin Films
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United States
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Movies, Videos, and Sound
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Marketing and Distribution
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Jul 2021 - Present
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Marketing and Distribution Manager
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Jun 2020 - Jul 2021
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Marketing and Distribution Associate
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Jan 2020 - Jun 2020
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Digital Organizer
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Aug 2019 - Jan 2020
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Communication and Voice: Hold the tone and depth of the podcast’s voice across social media, email list, with our guests, on live events and with members. Co-manages changes and announcements. Growth & Distribution: Seek out media opportunities, create lists/articles and other content that will be useful for organizational partners and progressive media to share, experiment with digital ads or cross promotion to reach new people. Grow our email list, social media following, and podcast listener base. Member engagement: Create multiple levels of engagement with people of different experience levels in this work and relationships to the podcast. Collaborate to design and facilitate livestreams/chats, virtual learning and practice circles for deepening practitioners, organize quarterly Book Club webinars, create a map for local Book Club members to find each other, deliver creative in-person workshops, and build and maintain meaningful digital space for our community to connect. Digital Fundraising: Grow and manage Patreon membership, integrate and maximize fundraising asks and seasonal fundraising campaigns across digital media. Accessibility: Learn about and implement best practices for varying access needs and disability justice considerations for website, social media, and transcripts. Publishing: Publish a weekly episode page with transcripts on the website. Website updates and SEO. Coordinate with partners and sponsors to create promotional content. Art & Design: Create powerful memes and images for social media, episode cover art, and website. Show less
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DePaul University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Assistant
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Aug 2017 - Jun 2019
Marketing and Digital Communication graduate assistant specializing in the creation, implementation, and evaluation off marketing and digital communication initiatives for the Office of Multicultural Student Success. Marketing and Digital Communication graduate assistant specializing in the creation, implementation, and evaluation off marketing and digital communication initiatives for the Office of Multicultural Student Success.
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Kartemquin Films
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United States
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Movies, Videos, and Sound
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
• Partnered in running successful media engagement and impact campaigns by helping build outreach lists and partner relationships • Researched wide variety of topics from archival media sources to potential funding partners • Assisted with media management on several concurrent projects • Supported office administration of a fast-paced documentary film non-profit organization • Basic duties included dubbing video, transcribing tape, organizing visual elements, basic story research • Partnered in running successful media engagement and impact campaigns by helping build outreach lists and partner relationships • Researched wide variety of topics from archival media sources to potential funding partners • Assisted with media management on several concurrent projects • Supported office administration of a fast-paced documentary film non-profit organization • Basic duties included dubbing video, transcribing tape, organizing visual elements, basic story research
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University of Illinois Chicago
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student/Program Advisor
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Aug 2014 - Aug 2017
Assist students with academic and career planning. Assist faculty with academic program planning and management. Conceptualize dialogue series and programming to address college climate issues and highlight marginalized student voice. Assist students with academic and career planning. Assist faculty with academic program planning and management. Conceptualize dialogue series and programming to address college climate issues and highlight marginalized student voice.
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University of Louisville
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Assistant
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Jul 2013 - Jul 2014
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Education
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DePaul University
Master of Arts - MA, Critical Ethnic Studies -
University of Louisville
Master of Education (M.Ed.), College Student Counseling and Personnel Services -
University of Louisville
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication