Kristina Abovyan

Deputy Editor at Vox Magazine
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(386) 825-5501
Location
US
Languages
  • Russian Full professional proficiency
  • Armenian Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency

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Credentials

  • English for Journalism by University of Pennsylvania
    Coursera
    May, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • CCC Member
    American Councils for International Education
    Jul, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Media Relations
    Muck Rack
    Jul, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • FLEX Alumnus
    American Councils for International Education
    May, 2016
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Deputy Editor
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      - Lead planning and editing on two monthly feature stories for the magazine - Lead weekly meetings with around 15 editors and reporters - Coordinate with photo, art, digital and multimedia on all work related to feature stories - Serve as a department Teaching Assistant for staff meetings, pitch reviews and content ideation - Lead planning and editing on two monthly feature stories for the magazine - Lead weekly meetings with around 15 editors and reporters - Coordinate with photo, art, digital and multimedia on all work related to feature stories - Serve as a department Teaching Assistant for staff meetings, pitch reviews and content ideation

    • United States
    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Reporter
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      Social justice reporter for the Spring 2023 semester

    • Reporter
      • Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

      Reporting for the special section on Innovations in Science and Technology

    • United States
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Communications Writer
      • Nov 2022 - Dec 2022

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Adviser Assistant
      • Jul 2021 - Aug 2022

      • Assisted the EdUSA Adviser with the everyday work to maximize the effectiveness of the center • Managed EdUSA Armenia’s social media presence and mass emailing strategy to increase center’s outreach • Supervised Competetive College Club of 70 students to have more competitive college applicants • Managed, edited EdUSA Arm Blog and held monthly blog post writing sessions to share the students’ stories • Assisted the EdUSA Adviser with the everyday work to maximize the effectiveness of the center • Managed EdUSA Armenia’s social media presence and mass emailing strategy to increase center’s outreach • Supervised Competetive College Club of 70 students to have more competitive college applicants • Managed, edited EdUSA Arm Blog and held monthly blog post writing sessions to share the students’ stories

    • Armenia
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Assistant Intern
      • Sep 2021 - Dec 2021

      • Carried out administrative duties for 5 media projects to collect data, sort, file and send out project files • Drafted 5 project proposal ideas with the project manager to present for grants • Worked collaboratively with the project manager and team to maximize productivity in daily tasks • Carried out administrative duties for 5 media projects to collect data, sort, file and send out project files • Drafted 5 project proposal ideas with the project manager to present for grants • Worked collaboratively with the project manager and team to maximize productivity in daily tasks

    • Independent Observer
      • Jun 2021 - Jun 2021

      * Observed the election process * Reported the violations to the central office * Made suggestions to the election officials on improving the election process * Observed the election process * Reported the violations to the central office * Made suggestions to the election officials on improving the election process

    • Armenia
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Peer Mentor
      • Jun 2020 - Jun 2021

      • Supported first-year students in adjusting to campus and student life • Serve as a resource for students to identify and use appropriate campus services • Help facilitate and encourage mentee attendance at campus programs and events • Participate in training, programs, and activities • Supported first-year students in adjusting to campus and student life • Serve as a resource for students to identify and use appropriate campus services • Help facilitate and encourage mentee attendance at campus programs and events • Participate in training, programs, and activities

  • Skyeng - онлайн-школа
    • Moscow, Moscow City, Russia
    • English Tutor
      • Feb 2019 - Apr 2021

      • Established clear individual objectives for each student • Planned, developed, and delivered goal-oriented lesson material • Observed and evaluates students’ effort • Prepared weekly reports on students’ achievements • Participated in monthly department meetings • Established clear individual objectives for each student • Planned, developed, and delivered goal-oriented lesson material • Observed and evaluates students’ effort • Prepared weekly reports on students’ achievements • Participated in monthly department meetings

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Digital Marketing Intern
      • Jul 2020 - Sep 2020

      • Secured print and online coverage for clients through targeted media outreach • Built and updated media lists and databases • Performed research and market analysis activities • Drafted and edited copy for press releases, pitches, and media materials • Communicated and built relationships with current or prospective clients • Secured print and online coverage for clients through targeted media outreach • Built and updated media lists and databases • Performed research and market analysis activities • Drafted and edited copy for press releases, pitches, and media materials • Communicated and built relationships with current or prospective clients

Education

  • University of Missouri-Columbia
    Master of Arts - MA, Journalism
    2022 - 2024
  • American University of Armenia
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, English and Communications
    2018 - 2022

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