Legal Intern

• Sep 2023 - Present

Contracts Associate

• Jun 2021 - Jul 2023

Agent's Assistant / Foreign Rights Assistant

• Feb 2021 - Jun 2021

Agent's Assistant

• Jan 2019 - Jul 2019

• Provided editorial and administrative support to Agency Co-Founder. • Reviewed and evaluated queries, proposals and full manuscripts of both existing and prospective clients, and made recommendations informed by my knowledge of the current market. • Generated rejection letters, reader’s reports and editorial letters. • Managed the Foundry Internship Program, which included interviewing and hiring candidates, leading their orientation and delegating tasks. • Scheduled and coordinated meetings, appointments and travel arrangements. • Communicated daily with existing and prospective clients, as well as editors and other publishing experts. Show less

English / Writing Tutor

• Sep 2018 - Feb 2019

• Provided writing consultations to students with different backgrounds and learning disabilities. • Customized curriculum according to students’ strengths and weaknesses. • Generated prescriptive feedback on essay drafts. • Coached students to think both critically and independently. • Kept progress reports and provided both students and parents with regular updates on these developments. • Provided writing consultations to students with different backgrounds and learning disabilities. • Customized curriculum according to students’ strengths and weaknesses. • Generated prescriptive feedback on essay drafts. • Coached students to think both critically and independently. • Kept progress reports and provided both students and parents with regular updates on these developments.

Editorial Intern

• Sep 2018 - Jan 2019

• Provided editorial and administrative support to the office of Agency President. • Reviewed queries, partials and full manuscripts from a wide range of genres. • Generated rejection letters, reader’s reports, editorial letters and pitch letters. • Assumed the role of Agent’s Assistant to Chief Executive Officer in the absence of her assistant. • Offered support in the accounting and contracts departments by organizing contracts, checks, royalty statements and earnings statements. • Answered and directed calls to agents and their assistants from the front desk. • Attended weekly tutorials covering a broad range of subjects pertaining to the publishing industry. Show less

Marketing Intern

• Jun 2018 - Sep 2018

- Supported marketing team in developing strategies to promote a new theater festival. - Crafted written pitches and conducted outreach to gain sponsors and press for the event. - Managed all social media accounts and developed content for each platform. - Coordinated logistics for the festival including volunteer schedule and internal staff meetings. - Supported marketing team in developing strategies to promote a new theater festival. - Crafted written pitches and conducted outreach to gain sponsors and press for the event. - Managed all social media accounts and developed content for each platform. - Coordinated logistics for the festival including volunteer schedule and internal staff meetings.

Private Piano Teacher

• Feb 2013 - Dec 2015

- Provided fun and stimulating beginner piano lessons to children between the ages of three and twelve, which incorporated music board games and incentive programs.- Liaised with students' parents and kept them updated regarding their child's progress.

Teaching Assistant

• Jan 2015 - Jul 2015

- Taught an array of African and British literature to a class of twenty freshman students, encouraging an interactive environment and stimulating discussions.- Consulted students individually to help improve their essay writing skills.- Graded papers and provided extensive feedback for the future benefit of the students.