Amanda Escotto

Managing Editor & Vice President at Happy Medium
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Binghamton, New York, United States, US
Languages
  • Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Internet Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Managing Editor & Vice President
      • Jun 2023 - Present

      I am elected to oversee our team of writers and copy editors to ensure a smooth process of quality article submission and publication. I cover final edits, facilitate meetings to discuss works-in-progress, manage communications between writers and the editorial team, and support the organization where needed to achieve a smooth process in quarterly magazine publications.

    • Lead Editor, High School Magazine Development Program
      • Jan 2023 - Jun 2023

      I co-created and oversaw a magazine development program for high schoolers. I provided mentorship in building a political science magazine with original articles and hosted workshops to prepare students to engage in productive political discourse and fostered their civic & community engagement. The initiative brought us to win "Organization of the Year" and "Excellence in Civic Engagement".

    • Copy Editor
      • Sep 2022 - Jun 2023

      I reviewed articles and improved them in terms of clarity, style, and grammar in order to better suit the organization's mission.

    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Area Assistant: Department of Residential Life
      • Sep 2021 - Present

      I practice efficient practices of administrative duties, provide customer service when needed for walk-ins to the office, and assist in solving issues with students in dormitories. I have mastered polite and effective email and phone communication.

    • Vice President of Public Relations, Mountainview College Council
      • Jun 2021 - Jun 2022

      I collaborated with fellow executive board members to plan and oversee operations. My role consisted of managing advertising for community events, maintaining social media profiles, and creation and distribution of a weekly newsletter.

    • United States
    • Libraries
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Policy Research Intern - John W. Kluge Center
      • Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

      I assisted a scholar in Latino immigration policy & implications research by using Library of Congress resources. I also contributed to the program's presence in the D.C. community by assisting with event operations facing the public and congressional staff. I assisted a scholar in Latino immigration policy & implications research by using Library of Congress resources. I also contributed to the program's presence in the D.C. community by assisting with event operations facing the public and congressional staff.

    • United States
    • Political Organizations
    • Campaign Fellow
      • Jun 2022 - Oct 2022

      I assisted in campaign operations, strategic planning, led the campaign postcard program, and drafted social media posts. My role included monitoring of the public-facing campaign communication platform. I worked to increase voter and volunteer engagement in the campaign by canvassing, phone banking, text banking, and leading direct voter contact events. I assisted in campaign operations, strategic planning, led the campaign postcard program, and drafted social media posts. My role included monitoring of the public-facing campaign communication platform. I worked to increase voter and volunteer engagement in the campaign by canvassing, phone banking, text banking, and leading direct voter contact events.

    • Political Organizations
    • Field Intern: Delgado for Congress [NY-19]
      • Feb 2022 - Jun 2022

      I assisted organizing staff in campaign operations & strategic planning to facilitate an increase in voter and volunteer engagement in the campaign. I attained canvassing experience, served as lead in various direct voter contact activities, and was trained in skills to run a campaign and put lessons into real-life practice.

    • Communications Intern: Delgado for Congress
      • Feb 2022 - Jun 2022

      I assisted with various projects to aid communications of the campaign and brainstormed and draft social media posts. I researched and gathered information under the direction of the Communications Director and had a role in campaign communication strategy planning.

    • United States
    • Professional Organizations
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Marketing Coordinator
      • Jun 2021 - Feb 2022

      I collaborated with marketing team members to prepare and distribute marketing material. I did so by creating promotional and creative media/articles to post on social media, such as Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. I collaborated with marketing team members to prepare and distribute marketing material. I did so by creating promotional and creative media/articles to post on social media, such as Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

    • United States
    • Libraries
    • Research Intern
      • Jul 2019 - Sep 2019

      I assisted in historical research, writing, and editing of reports for exhibits. This opportunity left me with experience using historical archives and databases. I assisted in historical research, writing, and editing of reports for exhibits. This opportunity left me with experience using historical archives and databases.

Education

  • Binghamton University
    Master of Public Administration - MPA
    2022 - 2024
  • Binghamton University
    Bachelor's degree, Political Science
    2020 - 2023
  • Hastings High School
    2016 - 2020

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