Sekhena Sembenu
Managing Editor at The Montclarion- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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The Montclarion
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Editor
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May 2023 - Present
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Assistant Entertainment Editor
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Nov 2021 - Present
Writes for the Entertainment sectionCurates reels for TikTok and InstagramAssists in editing/revising articles and creating page layout in Adobe InDesign Attends weekly General Body meetings and Production meetingsPitches/accepts article ideasInterviews/communicates with editors and other contributing writers
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Staff Writer
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Sep 2021 - Nov 2021
Pitches/writes articles for the Feature and Entertainment section.
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Montclair State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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University Fellow
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Sep 2021 - Present
Serve as a guide and role model for students and peersFacilitate care, support and learning for new and continuing studentsKnowledgeable about campus policies, resources and cultureEncourage and mentor students
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Social Chair: MSU Entertainment Club
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Sep 2021 - Present
Collaboratively manages the Instagram and Facebook of MSU Entertainment Club Attends monthly meetingsAssists the President in pitching ideas/events
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New York Post
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United States
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Media Production
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700 & Above Employee
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Decider Intern
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May 2022 - Aug 2022
Writes articles Writes weekly “What to Watch” blurbs for streaming purposes Transcribes interviews Curates social media content with Photoshop Edits movie/show page Participates/pitches ideas in daily / monthly meetings Writes articles Writes weekly “What to Watch” blurbs for streaming purposes Transcribes interviews Curates social media content with Photoshop Edits movie/show page Participates/pitches ideas in daily / monthly meetings
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The Children's Place
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales Associate
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Jul 2020 - Nov 2021
Assisted customers with inquiries and selecting merchandise Operated cash and credit transactions, including returns, in-store and online purchases Replenished merchandise in stock rooms Assisted customers with inquiries and selecting merchandise Operated cash and credit transactions, including returns, in-store and online purchases Replenished merchandise in stock rooms
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Student Ambassador: Journalism Workshop
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Jun 2021 - Jul 2021
Hosted high school students for a journalism and college preparation program Assisted with hands-on training in news reporting Helped expose students to technology, broadcasting and multi-platform journalism Trained and prepared for daily workshop events Hosted high school students for a journalism and college preparation program Assisted with hands-on training in news reporting Helped expose students to technology, broadcasting and multi-platform journalism Trained and prepared for daily workshop events
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Education
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Montclair State University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Journalism -
Hackensack High School