Samantha Karam

Content Specialist at seqWell
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Greater Boston
Languages
  • English -
  • Spanish -

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Experience

    • United States
    • Biotechnology
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Content Specialist
      • Aug 2022 - Present

      - Assisted in the successful launch of a new product by creating multimedia content like product photos and promotional videos, writing and editing copy for commercial and technical marketing materials, gathering customer testimonials, sending promotional email blasts, and crafting social media messaging - Established and maintained a biweekly blog production schedule - Consistently earned an average open rate of 32% for cold email outreach, exceeding industry standards - Increased organic search traffic to the organization's website resulting in an average of 50% of monthly blog pageviews made via organic search and 31% of monthly MQLs captured via organic search Show less

    • United States
    • Photography
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Photographer and Videographer
      • Jul 2019 - Jul 2022

      - Contracted to shoot more than 20 weddings - ​​Managed time effectively and adjusted on the fly with fast-paced demands - Maximized clients’ photographic potential and delivered 100% of finished products on time - Contracted to shoot more than 20 weddings - ​​Managed time effectively and adjusted on the fly with fast-paced demands - Maximized clients’ photographic potential and delivered 100% of finished products on time

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Staff Writer and Podcast Producer
      • Feb 2020 - Mar 2022

      - Increased annual podcast downloads by 33% in first 12 months of tenure - Increased monthly podcast downloads by more than 60% year over year - Optimized standard operating procedures and revamped workflow for both audio and writing teams - Pitched, researched, and wrote podcast scripts - Trained podcast host and guests on audio quality improvement techniques - Assisted with marketing materials like press releases and special event photography - Compiled weekly e-newsletter and scheduled articles to post to site daily - Created graphics in Adobe Photoshop and Infogram - Supervised and collaborated with team of five guest writers - Wrote monthly articles for online and print publications Show less

    • Managing Editor
      • Jun 2018 - Feb 2020

      - Collaborated on multimedia projects with sister publications - Implemented data visualization and monthly photo pages - Improved flow of local news and increased click-through rates on site by more than 15% - Managed a team of four independent contractors and one staff reporter - Revamped social media workflow to post daily and reestablished Twitter account that had gone dormant - Wrote biweekly columns and weekly feature articles - Collaborated on multimedia projects with sister publications - Implemented data visualization and monthly photo pages - Improved flow of local news and increased click-through rates on site by more than 15% - Managed a team of four independent contractors and one staff reporter - Revamped social media workflow to post daily and reestablished Twitter account that had gone dormant - Wrote biweekly columns and weekly feature articles

    • Teaching Artist
      • Aug 2017 - May 2018

      - Monitored art exhibit and facilitated learning activities at Chautauqua Institution in Chautauqua, NY - Created lesson plans for three classes a week - Taught creative writing to a variety of age groups and experience levels - Intrigued and excited students about poetry and honing creativity - Worked with teachers and parents to act in best interest of students - Monitored art exhibit and facilitated learning activities at Chautauqua Institution in Chautauqua, NY - Created lesson plans for three classes a week - Taught creative writing to a variety of age groups and experience levels - Intrigued and excited students about poetry and honing creativity - Worked with teachers and parents to act in best interest of students

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Resident Assistant
      • Aug 2016 - May 2018

      - Served, lead and developed residential community - Promoted an inclusive environment - Exemplified academic and professional accomplishment - Addressed and mediated conflict among residents and fellow resident assistants - Developed and created bulletin boards and other materials on educational topics - Served, lead and developed residential community - Promoted an inclusive environment - Exemplified academic and professional accomplishment - Addressed and mediated conflict among residents and fellow resident assistants - Developed and created bulletin boards and other materials on educational topics

    • United States
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Photographer and Journalist
      • Jan 2015 - May 2018

      - Managed one digital publication and assisted as multimedia journalist on two university news outlets - Wrote, edited, and fact-checked weekly articles and columns - Designed and completed layouts for student newspaper - Managed one digital publication and assisted as multimedia journalist on two university news outlets - Wrote, edited, and fact-checked weekly articles and columns - Designed and completed layouts for student newspaper

  • Ohio Magazine
    • Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area
    • Photography Intern
      • May 2017 - Aug 2017

      - Took and edited high-quality photos for print, online and social media content - Retouched, recolored, and organized existing photo files - Utilized studio and natural lighting for shoots - Scheduled social media content - Took and edited high-quality photos for print, online and social media content - Retouched, recolored, and organized existing photo files - Utilized studio and natural lighting for shoots - Scheduled social media content

    • Editor in Chief
      • Aug 2016 - Jun 2017

    • Staff Writer
      • Feb 2015 - Jun 2017

      HerCampus is an online weekly magazine. It is tailored towards girls in college. In addition to the nationally published HerCampus magazine, there are HerCampus chapters at universities all over the country. I write for the Kent State University chapter and our articles include fun feature pieces such as interviews with "campus cuties" or "campus celebs", fashion look books, and creative blog posts.

Education

  • University of Florida
    Graduate Certificate, Global Strategic Communications
    2020 - 2022
  • Kent State University
    Bachelor's in Journalism, Minor in Creative Writing, Journalism and Mass Communication
    2014 - 2018
  • Westlake High School
    High School Diploma
    2010 - 2014

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