Vanessa Chaves

Director Of Communications at Latin American Studies Association (LASA)
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San Mateo, California, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director Of Communications
      • 2017 - Present

      * Manage three employees, overseeing website content and 70+ social media accounts promoting Latin America studies for 13,000+ members worldwide* Direct the company YouTube channel including high-quality production of event/research videos and livestream panels hosted by invited experts, achieving 2,000+ views and increasing subscribers by over 90% * Produce six English and Spanish daily newsletters for up to 4,000 Congress event attendees, achieving at least 60% open rate* Serve as Master of Ceremonies for the annual Congress Welcome & Awards Ceremony, garnering 8,000+ views

    • Anchor, Journalist and Producer
      • 2013 - 2015

      * Produced 250+ weekday, 3p.m. newscasts and presented the international news at 7p.m. for the Central America audience of up to 44 million* Supervised up to 10 regional reporters, providing script review and analysis of news submissions for broadcast selection* Anchored and produced a 30-minute, international news highlight program for broadcast every weekend * Produced 250+ weekday, 3p.m. newscasts and presented the international news at 7p.m. for the Central America audience of up to 44 million* Supervised up to 10 regional reporters, providing script review and analysis of news submissions for broadcast selection* Anchored and produced a 30-minute, international news highlight program for broadcast every weekend

    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Journalist
      • 2012 - 2012

      * Collaborated with the Editor to produce up to five international news story videos per day * Collaborated with the Editor to produce up to five international news story videos per day

    • Costa Rica
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Journalist
      • 2009 - 2012

Education

  • Harvard Extension School
    Master of Liberal Arts (ALM), Digital Media Design
    2019 - 2023
  • University of Oxford
    Master of Philosophy - MPhil, Latin American Studies
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  • Universidad para la Paz
    Master of Arts (MA), Media, Peace and Conflict Studies
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  • Universidad Latina de Costa Rica
    Bachelor of Journalism
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