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Social Media Marketing Intern
Deseret Book
Sep 2013 - Feb 2014 (5 months)
Social Media Marketing Intern at Deseret Book Company, a publisher and retailer that publishes under two major imprints and has a full-service music and entertainment division.
– Promoted Deseret Book products and shared company-related content to serve consumers' needs
– Planned, created, and scheduled posts for the company's Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Google+ pages
– Increased discoverability of content using hashtags, links, and SEO
– Worked with Director of Communications to develop marketing strategy and revamp the company's Pinterest profile to make it more consumer-oriented
– Replied to questions and comments about the company through its social media pages
– Ran contests and giveaways, and communicated with winners once contests ended
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Editorial & Design Intern
Creative Crafts Group LLC
May 2013 - Aug 2013 (3 months)
Editorial & Design Intern for Paper Crafts and Creating Keepsakes magazines.
– Helped concept for future magazine issues
– Evaluated project submissions for publication in the magazines
– Prepared proofs for the editors
– Copy edited first and second proofs
– Wrote content for the blog counterparts to these magazines (see samples below)
– Prepared for upcoming magazine-sponsored events
– Helped prepare furniture and storage items for photography for a special issue
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Intern
The House That Lars Built
May 2013 - Aug 2013 (3 months)
Assisted designer Brittany Watson Jepsen in creating content for her blog, The House That Lars Built. Observed much of what goes into maintaining a thriving blog on a full-time basis. Mostly involved helping with DIY tutorials and photography. Also prepared props for and assisted in two photo shoots for a crafting book.
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Copy Editor
The Cavalier Daily
Aug 2012 - Dec 2012 (4 months)
Used InCopy, The Associated Press Stylebook, and online news resources on a weekly basis to verify facts and edit copy for next-day print.