Marketing Intern

Rochelle Beckel

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Education: GPA: 3.7 San Jose State University, San Jose, CA

Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism, Minor in Psychology completed 12/14

Dean’s Scholar Spring 2012 – Spring 2014, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society member

Experience: Notre Dame de Namur University 9/2014 – Present

Marketing Intern

• Create and edit recruitment materials to ensure clean copy and engaging

content

• Assist with development of e-mail communication flow between university

and prospective students

• Copy edit university website content

U-T San Diego 5/2014 – 8/2014

Radio Producer/Community and Public Relations Intern

• Produced U-T San Diego’s “Community Spotlight” radio shows, including

the scheduling of CEOs and senior-level staff of for-profit and nonprofit

organizations

• Created show notes on the wsRadio.com website for U-T San Diego

“Community Spotlight” radio segments

• Updated “Community Spotlight” Facebook and Twitter accounts

• “Community Spotlight” audience grew by more than 42 percent from July –

August 2014 and by 212% from April – August 2014

• Acted as the board op for all U-T San Diego-wsRadio shows

• Updated and maintained the U-T Shoe Fund, a charitable program of U-T

San Diego

• Assisted in the redesign of the wsRadio website and copy edited website

content

Spartan Daily, SJSU student newspaper 1/2014 – 5/2014

Arts & Entertainment Editor

• Pitched and assigned story ideas to staff writers

• Edited staff writers’ first story drafts

• Designed (using InDesign) the arts & entertainment page for the Spartan

Daily print edition

Copy Editor 8/2013 –12/2013

• Reviewed every story for errors by fact-checking and proofreading before

publication

• Ensured that every article followed proper Associated Press style of writing

Staff Writer 1/2013 – 5/2013

• Was awarded the “In the Know” award by my editors in recognition of my

extensive coverage of Associated Students news

• Wrote more than 30 articles for the news, arts and entertainment, sports and

opinion sections over the course of the semester

• Library of articles: http://spartandaily.com/author/rochellebeckelj134

Access, SJSU arts and entertainment student magazine 8/2013 – 12/2013

Managing Editor and Copy Editor

• Maintained calendar and enforced deadlines

• Pitched story ideas to other editors and writers

• Reviewed design layouts

• Edited writers’ stories by fact-checking, ensuring thoroughness of reporting

and correcting any grammar/punctuation errors

Skills/Attributes

• Writing, reporting, editing, interviewing and blogging

• Experienced with WordPress, Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Word, Excel and

Outlook

• Proficient with Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest

• Personable, energetic, eager to learn and works well with others

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