Managing & Editing
Resumes ID: 8972
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Location: Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Zip Code: 20901
Posted: 07.17.2023
Updated:
Job Type:
Job Category: Wire Services, Online | New Media, Fellowships | Scholarship | Prizes,
Objective
Experienced editor and change manager from newsrooms including CNN and NPR looks to join an enterprising team that's building new ways to deliver top-notch, audience-focused storytelling. Highly effective in disrupted environments.
Education:
09.13.2018 - 07.31.2019
Japanese Politcs and Society
08.25.2016 - 05.15.2020
Binghamton University
Asian and Asian American Studies, Japanese Studies
Work Experience:
06.01.2023 - 04.15.2022
Editor
VICE Media |
- Edited, selected and published weekly articles in Japanese on global politics, society and economy for VICE Japan.
- Managed daily posts for VICE Japan’s Instagram, Twitter and Facebook, increasing followers by 25%+ across platforms.
- Translated 7+ videos for VICE Japan’s YouTube channel and Japanese social media content for VICE U.S.
01.04.2021 - 12.31.2020
Producer
Les Films de l'oeil sauvage |
- Manage all production planning for a full-length documentary on Japan’s male sex industry by coordinating 50+ shoots, obtaining filming permits and overseeing a $100,000 budget.
- Record the film’s 30+ hours of raw sound to select the best footage for additional French government grants.
- Simultaneous transcription and translation of 30+ scenes during filming for subtitles using Adobe Premiere Pro.
06.04.2021 - 04.07.2022
Associate producer
Netflix |
- Hosted and produced 10+ documentaries on East Asia for VICE News Tonight, SHOWTIME and VICE World News.
- Wrote 2+ articles weekly on politics, society and breaking news in Asia, accrued 5+ million views in the past 14+ months.
- Scripted, hosted and produced vertical videos for VICE’s media accounts, amassing 70+ million views in the past year.
- Pitched and published 60+ features on Japanese politics and society as VICE’s sole Japan reporter.
01.03.2022 -
TV reporter
NHK, TV Japan |
- Conducted 15+ interviews to find individuals with captivating firsthand encounters with UFOs for the Japan episode.
- Oversaw pre-production planning for shooting in Japan, such as obtaining filming permits and scheduling interviews.
- Coordinated communication between the U.S. executive producers and interviewees throughout pre-production.
01.02.2020 - 05.05.2023
East Asia Reporter
VICE Media |
- Reported, narrated and interviewed on-air from the New York Metropolitan area for TV Japan’s weekly broadcasts.
- Researched, summarized and translated news on the COVID-19 pandemic for NHK’s daily broadcast.
- Anchored and co-produced a pilot broadcast series on popular New York food trends for Japanese viewership.
Skills:
Change Management | Leadership | Content Strategy | Coverage Planning | Team-building | Product Management | Audience Development & Engagement | Social Media | Metrics & Data | DEI | Workflow Design | Breaking News | Digital Production | Audio Production | Broadcast & On Demand | Multi-Platform Collaborations | Training | Live Coverage | Editing | Taxonomy | SEO | Public Media | Voiceovers | Coaching & Mentorship | Editorial Standards & Practices
Occupations:
Bureau Chief/Deputy Bureau Chief, Digital Content Producer/Editor, Editor General, Editor -Assignment, Assistant Editor/Sub Editor, Editor-Features, Editor-News, Editor-Projects Editor, Editor-Senior Editor (AME, Executive, Managing), Editorial Supervisor, Media Planner, Multimedia Specialist/Multimedia Digital Journalist, News Director, On-Air Talent/Anchor/Talk Show Host, Photographer/Photo Editor, Project Manager, Web Producer, Web Writer, Webmaster/Online Editor