Experience

The Tempest

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Sales and Partnerships

  • Jan 2019 - Present

  Remote Duties include connecting with brands and agencies to develop partnership and sponsorship opportunities, prospecting new clients, providing feedback to product and business teams, staying up-to-date on social media trends, analyzing data to develop new strategies, and writing the Need. Want. Love. newsletter. Formerly served as a partnerships strategist.



Feminist Women's Health Center (Atlanta)

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Manager

  • May 2021 - Jul 2022

  Atlanta, Georgia, United States Created strategies to revamp the clinic's online presence, including joining new platforms and redesigning the website. Wrote press releases and blog posts, created newsletters, designed graphics, coordinated press coverage, and developed online resources for patients. Attracted new patients to the clinic through online and traditional advertising, created marketing materials, and managed all social media accounts. Tripled the clinic's Instagram following and improved social media engagement… Show more Created strategies to revamp the clinic's online presence, including joining new platforms and redesigning the website. Wrote press releases and blog posts, created newsletters, designed graphics, coordinated press coverage, and developed online resources for patients. Attracted new patients to the clinic through online and traditional advertising, created marketing materials, and managed all social media accounts. Tripled the clinic's Instagram following and improved social media engagement through clever utilization of native advertising practices, user-generated content, and video. Show less



Sunshine Moxie Entertainment

• Social Media Manager, "Hermione Granger and the Quarter Life Crisis"

  • Oct 2016 - Dec 2018

  Virtual Duties included managing all social media accounts for the Harry Potter fan series, developing and launches social media campaigns, managing press, and writing press releases. Also created the Sunshine Moxie Newsletter.

• Life + Love Section Writer

  • May 2015 - Mar 2018

  Virtual Write stories for the feminist website, covering gender expression, gender issues, relationships and more. Promote stories on social networks, create social media-friendly headlines and conduct photo research.



Madame Noire

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Freelance Writer

  • Apr 2015 - Jul 2016

  New York, NY Pitch and write business pieces for the black women’s publication, covering everything from networking and mentorships to coding boot camps and the self-publishing industry.



The Washington Post

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Digital Editor/Editorial Aide

  • Jan 2013 - Jul 2016

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Requested additional web duties and began producing Sunday Arts & Style stories online, developing web-only content, managing the Style section’s social media accounts, updating the web fronts, adding multimedia elements to stories and assisting with the production of special projects. Developed an improved organizational system in order to meet daily photo deadlines, maintain the editorial budget and ensure that elements for online packages are in place. Through coordinating coverage of… Show more Requested additional web duties and began producing Sunday Arts & Style stories online, developing web-only content, managing the Style section’s social media accounts, updating the web fronts, adding multimedia elements to stories and assisting with the production of special projects. Developed an improved organizational system in order to meet daily photo deadlines, maintain the editorial budget and ensure that elements for online packages are in place. Through coordinating coverage of concerts and dance performances, developed strong working relationships with the Post’s fine arts freelancers and publicists from local venues. Ensured that all music and dance stories were visually pleasing by scheduling photo shoots, conducting photo research and organizing photos in the Post’s content management system.

• News Aide

  • Jul 2012 - Jan 2013

  Washington, DC Ensured the newsroom runs smoothly by monitoring printers, answering phones and other administrative duties. Filled in for section aides whenever necessary.

• The Root DC Intern

  • Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

  Washington, DC Pitched and wrote engaging and informative monthly op-eds and blog posts on gendered harassment in public spaces. Promoted articles on social networks and co-hosted sidewalk-chalking events during International Anti-Street Harassment Week in 2014 and 2015.



The Baltimore Sun

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• TV Recapper

  • Sep 2012 - May 2015

  Began as a reality TV recapper, covering “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.” After a successful first season of recaps, went on to cover ABC’s “Scandal” and the seventh and final season of HBO’s “True Blood” for bthesite.com.



Stop Street Harassment

• Civic and Social Organizations

• Blog Correspondent

  • Jul 2013 - Oct 2013

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Pitched and wrote engaging and informative monthly op-eds and blog posts on gendered harassment in public spaces. Promoted articles on social networks and co-hosted sidewalk-chalking events during International Anti-Street Harassment Week in 2014 and 2015.



The Hilltop

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Life & Style Editor

  • May 2011 - Apr 2012

  Washington, DC Section editor for the award-winning student newspaper. Managed a team of over 15 staff writers and contributing writers, led the production of The Hilltop’s 2011 Fashion Issue and posted Life & Style stories to The Hilltop’s website. Solely responsible for the layout of the Life & Style section for print editions.