New Resumes for Review by HR Teams -- November 7, 2023

The MediaVillage Education Foundation coordinates with college career centers and organizations to attract diverse talent to our community. Each week in this space we are highlighting profiles of candidates who have submitted resumes at our AdvancingDiversity.org Resume Portal, where anyone looking to join the media and advertising business is encouraged to submit their CV and be connected to hiring teams. Below are 11 promising candidates, who are looking for full-time or part-time opportunities and are willing to relocate. Watch for this weekly Resumes for Review e-mail.

E-mail resumes@mediavillage.org to be connected with candidates. Designate the Candidate Number(s) you are interested in (i.e. candidates 22-3, 22-7 and 22-19). Resumes are listed with permission.

Looking for a job (or a job change) in the media or advertising business? Visit the MediaVillage Resume Portal.

Master's Candidates

Candidate #22-1: Sandra

  • Master of Fine Arts in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects from DePaul University (2023)
  • Bachelors in Multimedia and Graphic Design from UDIT University in Spain.
  • Over 5 years of work experience as a Video Editor, Motion Designer, and Graphic Designer.
  • Speaks Spanish, Portuguese, and Japanese.
  • Based in Chicago, IL - Open to relocating. Looking for Full-time, Remote Work, In-Person, Hybrid.

Candidate #22-2: Pragyan

  • Master's in communication & media studies from Rutgers University (2024).
  • B.S. in Electronic Media and Post Graduate Diploma in Hindi Journalism.
  • Experience as an Assistant Producer, Content Creator, and Hindi Linguist.
  • Previously worked for Facebook Reels India as a Content Specialist.
  • Based in Philadelphia, PA. Looking for Full-time, Part-time, Internships, Remote Work, In-Person, Hybrid.

Candidate #22-3: Linda

  • Graduate student at University of Pennsylvania; pursuing a Master's in Statistics and Intercultural Communication (2024).
  • B.A. in Communication from University of Southern California (2022).
  • Previous experience as a Marketing Intern, Business Analyst, and Research Assistant.
  • Skilled in Data Analytics, Copywriting, and Marketing Strategy.
  • Based in Philadelphia, PA - Open to relocating to any major city or surrounding area. Looking for Full-time.

Recent Graduates

Candidate #22-4: Maria

  • Virginia Tech Class of 2019.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Multimedia Journalism.
  • Previous roles as an Executive Assistant to CEO, Administrative Assistant, and Marketing Associate.
  • Experience in casting and auditions, press releases, and working with start-ups.
  • Based in Los Angeles, CA - Open to relocating to Full-time, Part-time, Remote Work, Hybrid.

Candidate #22-5: Lauren

  • Graduated from Rutgers University.
  • Bachelor's in communications, Journalism and Media Studies.
  • Experience as a Receptionist, Marketing and Brand Coordinator, and Public Relations Assistant.
  • Formerly Membership Vice President of Gamma Phi Beta.
  • Based in Princeton, NJ - Open to relocating to Hoboken or NYC. Looking for Full-time, Remote Work, In-Person, Hybrid.

Candidate #22-6: Jayasree

  • The Ohio State University Class of 2023.
  • B.A. in English Literature and Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies; Minors in Creative Writing and History.
  • Previous experience as an Editorial Intern, Staff Writer, and Columnist.
  • Two years as the Communications Team Leader for the university's English Department.
  • Proficient in Telugu and Hindi.
  • Based in Columbus, OH. Looking for Full-time, Remote Work.

Current Undergraduates

Candidate #22-7: Rachel

  • Temple University Class of 2023 (December).
  • B.A. in Media Studies and Production.
  • Experience as a Production Intern, Field Producer, and Writer.
  • Recent internship with an award winning entertainment production group.
  • Based in Philadelphia, PA. Looking for Full-time, Remote Work, In-Person, Hybrid.

Candidate #22-8: Levi

  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Class of 2023 (December).
  • B.S. in Media & Cinema Studies; Minor in Political Science.
  • A past Roger Ebert Fellow; gained audio production and podcasting experience.
  • Previous roles as a Marketing Intern and Administrative Intern.
  • Based in Urbana, IL - Open to relocating to Full-time, Part-time, Internships, Remote Work, In-Person, Hybrid.

Candidate #22-9: Sarah

  • University of South Carolina Class of 2023 (December).
  • B.A. in Journalism & Mass Communications and Advertising.
  • Certifications in Marketing Foundations and Data-Driven Planning from The Trade Desk.
  • Previous intern experience working with competitive analysis, SEO, and social media marketing.
  • Based in Columbia, SC. Looking for Full-time, In-Person, Hybrid.

Candidate #22-10: Cailee

  • West Virginia University Class of 2024.
  • B.S. in Journalism, Advertising and Public Relations; Minors in Entrepreneurship and Strategic Social Media.
  • Work experience in public relations, governmental affairs, and marketing.
  • Skilled in implementing social media strategies for brand visibility.
  • Based in Morgantown, WV - Open to relocating. Looking for Full-time, Remote Work, In-Person, Hybrid.

Candidate #22-11: Kristin

  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Class of 2025.
  • B.S. in Media & Cinema Studies; Minor in Business.
  • Previous experience as a Sales Partner, Sales Training Intern, and with Data Platforms and Marketing Channels.
  • Skilled in Python, Tableau, and fluent in Chinese.
  • Based in Champaign, IL - Open to relocating to Chicago, Los Angeles, San Diego. Looking for Full-time, Part-time, Internships.

Sierra Addams

Sierra Addams is a rising senior at New York University earning her B.S. in Media, Culture, and Communications with a minor in Producing. A member of the Alpha Sigma Tau sorority, she serves as their Vice President of Community Relations and sits on the Phil… read more