Carol Carpenter Email & Phone Number

Santa Fe, NM

Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States

As VP for Communications & Creative Strategy, I am the lead communications officer for St. John's College's two campuses in Santa Fe, New Mexico & Annapolis, Maryland. My greatest strengths include my ability to write across genres & mediums; my hands-on approach to developing & producing stories across multiple mediums that include photography.

Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States

As Communications Director, I was the senior communications officer of St. John's College (there was no Vice President of Communications role at the time). During this period, I oversaw the messaging and launch of the College's $300 million Freeing Minds campaign; supervised a major public relations and advertising push intended to elevate the visibility.

New York, NY

As Communication Director, I was the senior communications officer for NYC Outward Bound Schools, a nonprofit education organization selected by then-Mayor Mike Bloomberg and Bill Gates as one of 5 nonprofits to help transform NYC's public schools. Since 1987, NYC Outward Bound Schools has been transforming New York City's public schools & changing.

NYC Outward Bound Schools

I led our individual giving initiatives, including our annual appeal (print) and our ongoing online donor appeals such as Giving Tuesday, as well as co-produced our annual gala and auction, which raises approximately $1.5M in one night. In addition, I supported NYC Outward Bound School's communications and marketing efforts, including the development of a.

I worked directly with the President's Office and the VP of College Relations to develop and leverage relationships across the college's national alumni networks - particularly in Los Angeles, New York and Santa Fe - as the College of Santa Fe was undergoing a major financial and identity crisis. I also developed and leveraged relationships within our.

I worked in the Dean of Student's Office, overseeing the Office of Student Activities & Co-Curricular Programs. As Student Activities Director, I supervised the Assistant Director and mentored our Student Programming Board, Associated Student Government, Peer Mentors, Student Media Team, Constitution Committee, and student interns. As Director of.

I was a half-time faculty member at College of Santa Fe, leading classes in dramatic writing, journalism and literary nonfiction. I also supervised the student committee that produced The Independent, the College of Santa Fe's literary magazine.

Hollywood, California

I oversaw the writing, editing, approval process, photography shoots, photo selects, and publishing of Paramount Pictures and Viacom's licensed novels and magazines. My properties included Star Trek novels, 7th Heaven/Charmed/Sabrina teen novels, South Park magazines, and behind-the-scenes movie books. In most cases, I worked directly with the television.

Los Angeles, California, United States

I wrote, edited and provided creative direction on television and radio spots and promos for Paramount's televisions shows, as well as wrote and curated video and photo content for distribution to Paramount's public relations department and to the studio's television stations across the country. This content - which included episode summaries and photo.

I assisted Paramount Pictures' research department in conducting and analyzing daily marketing data (Nielsen's in particular) for the studio's television pilots and existing television shows. Our goal was to figure out which shows were performing well in which markets and why, as well as to assess whether upcoming pilots would succeed. Major shows included.

Mpw, Dramatic Writing

While at USC, I was awarded the Phi Kappa Phi, which is the University's highest graduate award for creative achievement and is given.

B.A., Creative Writing/Theatre

College of Santa Fe is now Santa Fe University of Art & Design. I was a Board of Trustees scholar, which granted me a full-tuition.