Ashley Sprouse Email & Phone Number

Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Remote

* Manage a team of 5 to 8 freelance writers and increase productivity by setting deadline expectations, reinforcing SEO best practices, and scheduling one-on-one meetings to discuss improvements* Edit a high volume of content while maintaining quality and craft on strict deadlines

Charleston, South Carolina

* Teach approximately 60 to 80 students the South Carolina ELA State Standards* Differentiate as well as simplify instruction to reach students of varying ability levels* Demonstrated record of 60% or more students meeting or exceeding their goals during the end-of-year MAP testing * Named Teacher of the Month for building positive relationships with students as well as peers

Charleston, South Carolina Area

* Write, edit, and manage content for the Charleston, Greenville, and Columbia website as well as manage content on the Biz Wire sites for all three markets* Manage the SC Biz Daily, an email newsletter for our statewide audience with an approximate 40% open rate* Work collaboratively with the editorial team to edit and publish the biweekly print issue of the paper

Charleston, South Carolina Area

•Contributed articles for special issues of the paper such as the college guide and gay pride edition•Penned popular columns that dealt with South Carolina politics and the College community; one column received 1.7K likes on Facebook

Charleston, South Carolina Area

•Managed a team of 3 to 4 editorial interns and increased productivity by setting deadline expectations, teaching AP style, and scheduling one-on-one meetings to discuss improvements•Selected upcoming events to highlight in the City Pick section of the paper, and managed the event calendar

Charleston, South Carolina Area

•Assisted the editorial assistant, managing editor, and editor-in-chief with their daily tasks including writing calendar events and blog posts, fact-checking articles, and editing content prior to publication

Charleston, South Carolina Area

•Wrote articles that pertained to important news at the College •Received national attention from The Washington Post for a column on the South Carolina legislature attempts to cut funding to The College Reads! program

Bachelor’S Degree, Communication

Ashley has a double minor in creative writing and women's and gender studies

Study Abroad