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Kim Jao
625 H Street NE, Unit 234
Washington, District of Columbia United States
Phone: 2249995025
Email: kim.tjao@gmail.com
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625 H Street NE, Unit 234
Washington, District of Columbia United States
Phone: 2249995025
Email: kim.tjao@gmail.com
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Editorial internship
Resumes ID: 8867
Resumes Views: 3
Location: Evanston, Illinois, United States
Zip Code:
Posted: 06.28.2023
Updated:
Job Type:
Job Category: Wire Services, Television, Online | New Media,
LinkedIn Resume: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-jao-2044a8243/
Objective
I would like to meet editors, journalists and recruiters to learn more about what it means to survive as an Asian American in the industry! I am also interested in exploring various internship opportunities.Education:
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09.20.2021 - 06.06.2025
Northwestern University
Journalism and Political Science
Journalism and Political Science
Work Experience:
03.13.2023 -
Editor-in-Chief
North by Northwestern |
Previous roles: Managing Editor (Website), Assistant Managing Editor (Website), Senior Editor (Magazine), Section Editor (Website) and Assistant Editor (Magazine) • Edit and publish 15+ articles and multimedia stories weekly for AP style corrections, inclusive language and readability on all sections with 50+ writers • Lead newsroom editing meetings of 40+ staff and organize budget while acting as the direct point of contact for news; politics; diversity, equity and inclusion; and social media editors • Write SEO headlines and edit social media blurbs for timeliness, appeal to GenZ voice while using the publication’s style guide • Plan social media posts, design layouts and manage interactive elements like polls and Q&As
North by Northwestern |
Previous roles: Managing Editor (Website), Assistant Managing Editor (Website), Senior Editor (Magazine), Section Editor (Website) and Assistant Editor (Magazine) • Edit and publish 15+ articles and multimedia stories weekly for AP style corrections, inclusive language and readability on all sections with 50+ writers • Lead newsroom editing meetings of 40+ staff and organize budget while acting as the direct point of contact for news; politics; diversity, equity and inclusion; and social media editors • Write SEO headlines and edit social media blurbs for timeliness, appeal to GenZ voice while using the publication’s style guide • Plan social media posts, design layouts and manage interactive elements like polls and Q&As
06.05.2023 - 08.11.2023
Digital Intern
Department of Justice, Office of Public Affairs |
• Draft, design and edit press advisories, press releases and social media copy across 13 accounts and four platforms • Ideate and execute social media rollout for the DoJ’s various outreaches, events and projects • Produce 2-minute podcasts for “The Justice Beat” by interviewing core leadership to explain pressing legal jargon such as various types of terminology regarding firearm and tribal laws • Film and edit footage while ensuring transcripts are accurate for YouTube series like “This Week at Justice” and livestreams of press conferences
Department of Justice, Office of Public Affairs |
• Draft, design and edit press advisories, press releases and social media copy across 13 accounts and four platforms • Ideate and execute social media rollout for the DoJ’s various outreaches, events and projects • Produce 2-minute podcasts for “The Justice Beat” by interviewing core leadership to explain pressing legal jargon such as various types of terminology regarding firearm and tribal laws • Film and edit footage while ensuring transcripts are accurate for YouTube series like “This Week at Justice” and livestreams of press conferences
09.19.2022 -
Media Assistant
Healthcare at Kellogg School of Management |
• Produce videos, social media posts and photograph events and content about alumni for LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram and Twitter • Create documents to advise interviewees on filming guidelines, consent and fact-checking
Healthcare at Kellogg School of Management |
• Produce videos, social media posts and photograph events and content about alumni for LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram and Twitter • Create documents to advise interviewees on filming guidelines, consent and fact-checking
01.01.2019 -
Freelance Writer
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• Write 20+ articles, audio stories and social media posts for The Philippine Daily Inquirer, The Rappler, The Philippine Star, The Daily Northwestern, North by Northwestern for politics, city, features, campus and lifestyle sections
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• Write 20+ articles, audio stories and social media posts for The Philippine Daily Inquirer, The Rappler, The Philippine Star, The Daily Northwestern, North by Northwestern for politics, city, features, campus and lifestyle sections
Total Years Experience:
4 yearsSkills:
Hard skills:- 6+ years of experience with Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe After Effects, Adobe InDesign and Procreate
Proficient with AP Style, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, Later.com, Hootsuite, Ghost and Airtable
- 1+ years experience in DaVinci resolve
Soft skills:
- Interpersonal skills: My role as the as the editor-in-chief of our campus' general interest publication often requires me to mediate conflicts between different staff members, interview staff applicants, run our five newsroom meetings a week and our weekly all-staff meeting with over 40+ students.
- Time management: I am currently balancing two internships (one virtual part-time, and another full-time in-person) and the summer administrative duties as the editor-in-chief of our campus' general interest publication.
- Creative thinking: I constantly think about how we can take what we produce to the next level. For example, I spearheaded an editorial photoshoot and colorful interactive layout for an article that otherwise would have published as simple text.
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