Experience

work x work

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Programming and Production

  • Oct 2020 - Present

• Senior Producer

  • Jul 2017 - Oct 2020

  work x work is a full-service creative agency in New York City specializing in storytelling and brand development for purpose-driven organizations. Select clients: Spotify, Mastercard, Adobe, NPR, WNYC, Target, Regeneron and more.With our clients, I conduct big picture ideation, strategy and build partner relationships. I specialize in podcast and audio programming, and project manage a broad range of initiatives from branding to live events and produce work x work's own On Air Fest.- Ideation and strategy for cultural programming and activations- Copywriting and communications- Culture and trends research- Live event strategy- Live event production- Project management- Custom podcast concept and development Show less



On Air Fest

• United States
• Entertainment Providers

• Senior Producer

  • Jul 2017 - Oct 2020

  On Air Fest is advancing the culture of audio. We bring together an expansive range of emerging and established voices to explore the creative possibilities of sound. Responsible for curatorial direction, partnerships, programming, talent booking, communications, audience development, strategy, special activations and initiatives, ethos, tone and feel of On Air Fest, as well as the full scope of event execution. - Booking and management of 100+ talent/annually - Partnerships including media, content and sponsor - Producer, Hot Pod Summit - Producer, On Air Audio Residency Program - Directing shows for live in-room experience - Festival messaging including copywriting, email and social communications Show less



The Moth

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Producer

  • Dec 2015 - Jun 2017

  For over three years I oversaw all digital media and communications at The Moth. This included driving content strategy, managing all social media platforms, running monthly story meetings, PR and special projects as well as video and graphic content production. I was the project manager for a full website redesign, the creation of The Moth's first interactive tool, and presence at SXSW.Highlights:• Project Manager, website redesign, themoth.org• More than doubled social media followings on Twitter and Facebook• Launched and ran monthly story meetings with Moth Radio Hour and Moth Podcast creative teams• Built a scalable media intake system for live show documentation• Launched and led growth for Instagram account, @mothstories• Producer, Moth at SXSW 2017 Show less

• Associate Producer

  • Mar 2014 - Dec 2015

  As Associate Producer I oversaw The Moth's visual and social media. I created and published thousands of posts across The Moth's social media platforms and shaped audience engagement, was responsible for producing all unique videos and graphics for the organization, and tasked with running the media intake system, receiving video and photo documentation from over 500 events/year.



Story City

• Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Founder

  • Jan 2012 - 2014

  Co-founder, producer and host of the live storytelling event in Minneapolis. • Founder of the original storytelling event series. • Host and producer of monthly events. • Public relations - discover storytellers, venues, community partnerships and media affiliations. • Podcast recording and production. • Develop brand and web content. • Generate social media and outreach for events. http://storycitymn.com/ Co-founder, producer and host of the live storytelling event in Minneapolis. • Founder of the original storytelling event series. • Host and producer of monthly events. • Public relations - discover storytellers, venues, community partnerships and media affiliations. • Podcast recording and production. • Develop brand and web content. • Generate social media and outreach for events. http://storycitymn.com/



KFAI radio

• Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Reporter, KFAI

  • Jun 2012 - Jun 2013

  • Freelance journalist pitching, reporting and editing art and culture stories. • On air host. • Videographer for Truth to Tell (http://truthtotell.org/) • Freelance journalist pitching, reporting and editing art and culture stories. • On air host. • Videographer for Truth to Tell (http://truthtotell.org/)



Public Radio International (PRI)

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern, Interactive Web Content

  • Jan 2012 - Jun 2012

  • Writing ~5 daily articles for pri.org. • Translating radio stories into interactive, click-friendly content for PRI's web audience. • Building the audience for PRI's web properties by distributing breaking news and stories that serve PRI's market. • Writing ~5 daily articles for pri.org. • Translating radio stories into interactive, click-friendly content for PRI's web audience. • Building the audience for PRI's web properties by distributing breaking news and stories that serve PRI's market.



StoryCorps

• United States
• Media Production
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Intern, StoryBooth and Community Outreach

  • Jun 2011 - Dec 2011

  • Conducting outreach and engagement with StoryCorps' community partners. • Researching potential community partners and building new relationships. • Updating outreach materials. • Transcribing Spanish language tape for StoryCorps' archives. • Conducting outreach and engagement with StoryCorps' community partners. • Researching potential community partners and building new relationships. • Updating outreach materials. • Transcribing Spanish language tape for StoryCorps' archives.



Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Props and Photography Stylist Intern

  • Jun 2006 - Aug 2006

  • Selecting props including tableware and backdrops for Martha Stewart Living photo shoots. • Assisting on-set with photo shoots. • Researching shoot locations, vendors and subjects for articles. • Selecting props including tableware and backdrops for Martha Stewart Living photo shoots. • Assisting on-set with photo shoots. • Researching shoot locations, vendors and subjects for articles.