Katya Maruri
Staff Writer at Industry Insider – Texas- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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LinkedIn User
Katya is a talented and helpful coworker. For two years, she has worked with me as a reporter and editor at Miami Today during which time we have collaborated in multiple complex projects. Katya has become the go-to person for the design team as she has taken an interest in learning design software and can roll up her sleeves to help us during crucial times. As a colleague, she is pleasant and professional at all times. I’m happy with the work Katya does at Miami Today, and I give her my full recommendation.
LinkedIn User
Katya is a talented and helpful coworker. For two years, she has worked with me as a reporter and editor at Miami Today during which time we have collaborated in multiple complex projects. Katya has become the go-to person for the design team as she has taken an interest in learning design software and can roll up her sleeves to help us during crucial times. As a colleague, she is pleasant and professional at all times. I’m happy with the work Katya does at Miami Today, and I give her my full recommendation.
LinkedIn User
Katya is a talented and helpful coworker. For two years, she has worked with me as a reporter and editor at Miami Today during which time we have collaborated in multiple complex projects. Katya has become the go-to person for the design team as she has taken an interest in learning design software and can roll up her sleeves to help us during crucial times. As a colleague, she is pleasant and professional at all times. I’m happy with the work Katya does at Miami Today, and I give her my full recommendation.
LinkedIn User
Katya is a talented and helpful coworker. For two years, she has worked with me as a reporter and editor at Miami Today during which time we have collaborated in multiple complex projects. Katya has become the go-to person for the design team as she has taken an interest in learning design software and can roll up her sleeves to help us during crucial times. As a colleague, she is pleasant and professional at all times. I’m happy with the work Katya does at Miami Today, and I give her my full recommendation.
Experience
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Industry Insider – Texas
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Staff Writer
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Mar 2023 - Present
Responsible for planning, writing and editing content for Industry Insider about Texas' state and local government IT sector. Responsible for planning, writing and editing content for Industry Insider about Texas' state and local government IT sector.
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Government Technology
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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200 - 300 Employee
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Staff Writer
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Jan 2021 - Mar 2023
Reported and wrote web stories, including news briefs and bylined articles, in coordination with editors. Wrote magazine features. Conceived and developed story ideas for Government Technology magazine and website. Nurtured contacts and developed beat coverage as assigned. Attended events and conferences and generated articles. Reported and wrote web stories, including news briefs and bylined articles, in coordination with editors. Wrote magazine features. Conceived and developed story ideas for Government Technology magazine and website. Nurtured contacts and developed beat coverage as assigned. Attended events and conferences and generated articles.
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azureazure.com
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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English Editor, Managing Director
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Sep 2018 - Jul 2020
Updated and managed azureazure.com’s website Implemented SEO to grow website visibility in organic search engine results Oversaw a team of 30 freelance writers, which involved overseeing invoices and assigning story ideas, as well as coming up with pitches for potential website content Edited approximately 4-7 articles and two events a day Managed and posted to the company’s social media platforms Utilized Google Analytics to come up with potential editorial content Utilized SEMRush for keyword research, backlinking opportunities, etc. Show less
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Miami Today Newspaper
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graphic Designer, Social Media & Website Manager
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Sep 2016 - Sep 2018
Updated and managed the company’s website on a daily basisUtilized SEO to improve website rankings, drive traffic, and increase awareness in search engines Updated and created daily content for the company’s social media platformsUtilized Google Analytics to come up with social media strategiesUtilized graphic design software such as InDesign to design promotional materials on behalf of the company, along with editorial contentUtilized Mailchimp on a weekly basis to send out email marketing campaigns to over 5,000 subscribers Show less
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Reporter
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Aug 2016 - Sep 2018
Wrote approximately 8-10 articles on a weekly basis as a reporter on various topics such as local government, education, arts and culture, banking and finance, real estate, etc.
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Calendar Editor
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Jun 2015 - Sep 2018
Updated and wrote the newspaper's calendar section, highlighting local arts and culture, sports, business, film, dining, and other events throughout South Florida
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Education
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2017 - 2018
Florida International University
Master's degree, Global Strategic Communications -
2014 - 2016
Florida International University
Bachelor's degree, Journalism -
2013 - 2014
Miami Dade College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Journalism
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