Manage more than 900 content submissions annually from all areas of campus, editing and sorting allsubmissions to ensure the University appropriately leverages the strongest stories across all forms ofmedia, and that information reaches the appropriate audiences. Coach marketers in effective storytelling, communication and media relations. Assist marketers with media events, ensuring good participation and coverage.

Produce and manage two newsletters to campus, a twice-weekly employee newsletter and a weekly email to students. Manage mass emails to campus, analyzing whether a message would be best received through an email, or by other means.

Maintain working relationships with local media, creating an atmosphere of trust in the University.Ensure the University is speaking with clear, consistent message, protecting the reputation and integrity of the institution. Respond to media requests, ensuring the University is transparent in its dealings while promoting a positive outlook for the institution. Connect media with faculty experts to bring an Idaho State University perspective to local and national stories, and to promote the… Show more Maintain working relationships with local media, creating an atmosphere of trust in the University.Ensure the University is speaking with clear, consistent message, protecting the reputation and integrity of the institution. Respond to media requests, ensuring the University is transparent in its dealings while promoting a positive outlook for the institution. Connect media with faculty experts to bring an Idaho State University perspective to local and national stories, and to promote the value of the UniversityCoach faculty and administrators In proper media relations and interview techniques, assisting them in answering questions when necessary. Show less

Served as the Chief Editor of Idaho State University magazine (circulation 65,000), producing 30 issues from 2009 to 2019 in print, and online issues from 2010-2020.

Taught Magazine Writing with the goal of producing publishable work and querying publications. Taught News Writing, including the basics of news reporting and writing and interviewing skills.

Led a team of reporters and photographers to create and publish feature stories and special sections in a daily newspaper.

Covered daily breaking news and feature stories for a 17,500-circulation daily newspaper.