New Resumes for Review by HR Teams -- September 26, 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 10 promising candidates, based in Massachusetts, South Carolina, Washington and New York, who are looking for full-time or part-time opportunities and are willing to relocate. Watch for this weekly Resumes for Review e-mail.
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Massachusetts Based Candidates
Candidate #18-1: Sophia
- Smith College - Class of 2025.
- B.S. in Computer Science; Statistical and Data Science.
- Experience as a Data Analyst with the Institute for Health Equity and Social Justice.
- Skills: Mandarin, Python, Java, C, R Studio, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, SQL, Ruby, Rust Technologies/Frameworks: Linux, Ruby On Rail, GitHub.
- Based in Northampton, MA - open to relocating to New York City. Looking for Internships.
Candidate #18-2: Kayara
- May 2023 graduate from Smith College.
- Majored in Sociology and Film & Media Studies.
- Experience in video editing, copywriting, content writing, and blogging.
- Created a podcast special focusing on the Black student experience.
- Based in Amherst, MA - willing to relocate to NYC, San Antonio, Texas, Lewiston, or Maine. Looking for remote or hybrid full-time roles.
South Carolina Based Candidates
Candidate #18-3: Mary
- 2024 graduate from University of South Carolina. Member of Zeta Phi Eta.
- B.A. in Advertising - Sports Media; Minor in Studio Arts - Graphic Design.
- Recent experience as a Marketing and Design Intern.
- Skills: Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign.
- Based in Columbia, SC - looking to relocate in May to Philadelphia or Boston. Looking for Full-time roles.
Candidate #18-4: Samya
- B.A. in Media Arts from the University of South Carolina.
- Five+ years of experience as a videographer and photographer.
- Experience in capturing live performances, sponsored events, and portraits.
- Extensive knowledge of digital and film equipment, lighting techniques, and post-processing software.
- Based in Columbia, SC and is seeking Part-Time and Full-Time positions.
Washington Based Candidates
Candidate #18-5: Yenah
- 2023 graduate from University of California, Berkeley.
- B.A. in Media Studies and Political Science.
- Previous roles include Technical Recruiter Intern, Research and Global Marketing Intern, and Development & External Affairs Intern.
- Skills: R, Python, Korean (native), Chinese (Intermediate), and Adobe Creative Cloud.
- Based in Seattle, WA. Looking for Full-time roles, Part-time roles, Internships, Remote Work.
Candidate #18-6: Chloe
- Master's Degree in English Literature with a Concentration in Media Studies from Claremont Graduate University (2023).
- Bachelor of Arts in History from Rice University (2021). Rhode Island School of Design (2019).
- Experience as a Social Media and Marketing Intern and Research Assistant.
- Artistic experience with videography, film, photo editing, and design.
- Based in Seattle, WA - open to relocate to Austin, Houston, Los Angeles, or San Diego. Looking for Full-time, Remote Work, In-Person, Hybrid.
New York Based Candidates
Candidate #18-7: Mya
- May 2023 graduate from New York University.
- B.S. in Applied Psychology; Minor in Media, Culture, and Communication.
- Previous roles as a Film Awards Intern, Production Assistant, and Office Assistant.
- Experience with Wondershare Filmora, Canva, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Avid Media Composer.
- Based in New York, NY. Looking for Full-time roles, Remote Work, In-Person, Hybrid.
Candidate #18-8: Kurt
- 2023 graduate from New York University.
- B.F.A. in Film and Television Production; Minor in Business of Entertainment, Media, and Technology.
- Previous roles as a Creative Associate and a Creative Marketing Intern.
- Experience in editorial storytelling, digital asset management, and SEO.
- Based in New York, NY. Looking for Full-time roles, Part-time roles, In-Person.
Candidate #18-9: Simone
- Master's Degree in Cinema Studies from New York University.
- B.A. in Psychological & Brain Sciences from Washington University in St. Louis.
- Previous experience as Remote Marketing Manager and Social Media Coordinator.
- Based in New York, NY. Looking for Full-time, Part-time, Internships, Remote Work, In-Person, Hybrid.
Candidate #18-10: Vidur
- 2023 graduate from New York University.
- B.S. in Integrated Design and Media; Minor in Business of Entertainment, Media, and Technology.
- Recent Commercial Partnerships Intern with Sony Music Entertainment.
- Skilled in Video Production and Editing (long and short form), Graphic Design, and Motion Graphics.
- Based in New York, NY. Interested in hybrid or in-person full-time roles.
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…
