The Palm Beach Post
SOCIAL MEDIA ADMINISTRATOR
Manage the Post’s Instagram and Pinterest accounts, achieving exponential growth in followers and engagement over the past two years.
Creative, collaborative, versatile storyteller who has a playful way with words and a strong visual sense. Seasoned journalist intimately familiar with the ever-changing demands of print, digital and social media.
Manage the Post’s Instagram and Pinterest accounts, achieving exponential growth in followers and engagement over the past two years.
Develop story ideas, determine sources and conduct interviews and research to write profiles, trend pieces and brights for the Accent section. Post regularly to the Culture Department’s Featured and Feast blogs.
► Cox Media Group Innovation Summit Invitee
Chosen to attend CMG’s 2014 Innovation Summit in Boulder, Colo., where participants learned design-thinking skills and practiced rapid prototyping.
► Society for Features Journalism Excellence-in-Features Award Winner
Placed nationally in Specialty Writing category four of the past five years for profiles of veterans; won second place in the Visual Storytelling category in 2015 for a video about zoo animal encounters.
► International Association of Fire Fighters Media Award Winner
Shared, with a Palm Beach Post photographer, the first place award for 2013’s Best News Story, Series or Feature for a package about how fire fighters decorate their helmets.
► ‘Best of The Post’ Quarterly Contest Winner
Won a 2013 Beat Reporting award for features and news stories about a World War II veteran, the South Florida National Cemetery and the return of 15 Marines from Afghanistan.