Diego Jesus Bartesaghi Mena
Communications Manager at Make the Road New Jersey- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Make the Road New Jersey
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Communications Manager
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Apr 2022 - Present
● Manage and update Make the Road NJ’s digital communications channels, such as social media, email campaigns, and content creation, including graphics and videos; ● Build and foster long-term working relationships with members of the press, other organizations, and members of the community; ● Write and develop multiple media advisories, press releases, media statement,s and social media toolkits; ● Respond to media requests for information and facilitate media interviews with spokespeople, staff, and member; ● Coordinate communication strategies with different departments directors within the organization to promote key services to key target audiences; Show less
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Montclair Local News
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Montclair, New Jersey, United States
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Human Connection Reporter
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Mar 2021 - Apr 2022
● Wrote feature stories focusing on community stories based in Montclair, NJ; ● Reported and wrote on a variety of topics ranging from culture to local events as well as breaking news stories under tight deadlines; ● Conducted several interviews with city officials, artists, musicians, business owners, and community leaders. ● Wrote feature stories focusing on community stories based in Montclair, NJ; ● Reported and wrote on a variety of topics ranging from culture to local events as well as breaking news stories under tight deadlines; ● Conducted several interviews with city officials, artists, musicians, business owners, and community leaders.
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The Futuro Media Group
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Summer Correspondent Intern
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Jul 2020 - Sep 2020
● Pitched, reported, and wrote local and national news stories with a focus on the Latino/Latinx community; ● Published more than 20 original stories for the site Latinorebels.com, including stories on a vigil for the massacres in Colombia, a protest against Transgender violence, and the fight of land defenders in Perú; ● Mined social media platforms for scoops, sources, and pitches and promoted content to the audience; and ● Collaborated regularly with the editorial team to discuss pitches and reporting. Show less
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Alliance for Positive Change
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United States
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Health, Wellness & Fitness
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1 - 100 Employee
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Care Manager
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Dec 2017 - Jul 2020
● Conducted in-depth interviews with patients in Spanish and English to gather vital information about their health conditions as well as assisted them in accessing medical treatment and services;● Tracked and documented the progress of patients with complex medical conditions, producing detailed case summaries about their experiences with treatment; and● Developed subject matter expertise on the challenges facing marginalized populations in their access to health care.
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Care Coordinator
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Jul 2015 - Dec 2017
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International Rescue Committee
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Casework Intern, Youth Programing Intern
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Mar 2013 - Aug 2013
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Street Smart
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Kearny, New Jersey
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Stock Boy, Cashier
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May 2009 - Oct 2012
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Burger King
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Harrison, New Jersey
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Cashier
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Jul 2007 - Jun 2008
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Education
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Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism
Master of Science - MS, Journalism -
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Newark
Master of Arts (MA), Peace and Conflict Studies -
Rutgers University
Bachelor's degree, Sociology and Anthropology -
Essex County College
Associate of Science (A.S.), Social Sciences