SAROYAH MEVORACH

585-***-**** • ace2wa@r.postjobfree.com

INTERNSHIP AND WORK EXPERIENCE

Contributing Editor for World Bride Magazine

May 2014 - Present

Write, research, and design blog posts in preparation for the magazine’s summer relaunch; links available on LinkedIn Profile

Social Media Freelance for Suzanne’s Distinctive Fashions, Pittsford, NY

August 2013 – April 2014

Worked to create a broader clientele by updating and maintaining the Facebook page with daily posts, photographs of new inventory,

fashion trends and news as well as upcoming fashion events in the Rochester area

Created looks, organized inventory and styled clients

Museum Intern at the Fashion and Textile Museum, London

June – July 2013

Worked with artists, designers, and curators to create catalogues and inventory lists for upcoming exhibitions; composed and edited

catalogues, brochures, and pamphlets for museum studies programs as well as upcoming shows; participated in PR campaigns

Managed phone lines and general office tasks; organized press cutouts, files and photo archives

Created a Twitter campaign to build awareness of the museum, its courses and upcoming exhibitions within limits of nonprofit status

Editorial Intern at Town & Country Magazine, New York

January – May 2012

Assisted the Editorial Assistants and Creative Director with daily duties and ongoing projects, including photo and article research, photo

shoots, interviewing, event coordination, scheduling, social events, and other functions of the magazine and office work

Created and managed Facebook timeline, updated and posted on Twitter and Tumblr accounts

Writer and Marketing Intern for The Draw, New York March – September 2012

Wrote weekly articles for the blog concerning art, travel, and design; managed Pinterest and Twitter accounts, due to launch Fall 2012

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER // ROCHESTER, NY

Bachelor of Arts in Art History

May 2014

GPA 3.94/4.0, Magna Cum Laude

Minor in German language; Clusters in Journalism, Cultural Anthropology and Mineralogy

Phi Beta Kappa Scholar, Golden Key Honors Society

ART HISTORY, JOURNALISM, AND RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Foundations of Art Deco Jewelry; History of Jewelry; Object Lessons; Art, Science and Visual Representation; Writing on Art; New

Media Studies; Feature Writing; Reporting and Writing the News; Contemporary Art NYC; Introduction to Modern Architecture;

Introduction to Art History; 19th Century Art; Cultural Anthropology; Mineralogy

CAMPUS ACTIVITIES

UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER//ROCHESTER, NY

Chi Omega Fraternity

December 2010 – present

Recruitment Chair- created and executed plans, parties and event details for spring recruitment, organized and led committee

meetings, outfits, food, mechanics, etc., collaborated with Panhellenic Council and university staff; managed large budget

Vice President- organized scholarship affairs, as well as academic programming within the community and on campus

Member of the Social Committee – planned events including senior picnics, formals, and outings; designed corresponding room

layouts, invitations, food, and detailed schedules

Design Director – created and executed designs for banners, t-shirts, and flyers

Interpres Yearbook Copy Editor

September 2010 – May 2014

As the only freshman editor on the University of Rochester yearbook staff, wrote and edited copy for academic, athletic,

extracurricular and event sections; reviewed for consistency in design, pattern and format of each section of annual yearbook

As a sophomore, junior and senior, on the E-Board as lead Copy Editor and Co-Business Manager

Peer Editor

January 2010 – May 2014

Writing mentor for fellow students; help students enhance writing abilities by assisting in editing and formulating outlines and papers

COMMUNICATIONS, EVENTS, EDITORIAL & GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, research and copy editing; extremely detail-oriented and timely

Office management skills gained through prior internships and leadership positions in numerous university groups

Experience working under pressure in a fast-paced, high-end environment as well as on multiple jobs simultaneously

Knowledge and proficiency in social media platforms and computer programs including Twitter, Facebook, and Microsoft Office

Experience planning and executing events, meeting planning, budget maintenance, and delegating to large teams

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