Devon Murphy Email & Phone Number

Calgary, AB, CA

Calgary, AB, CA

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

I work with clients across industries to create customized copy solutions in various formats from ebooks, whitepapers, blogs, articles, press releases, and internal documents. I use journalistic rigour to understand the industries I’m writing about, and each piece is supported by research and/or multiple interviews with subject matter experts. I work with.

I write about art, business, technology, science, and more for various outlets, brands, and companies. My pieces are research or interview-based and bring journalistic qualities of accuracy and style. I have been published in the Globe and Mail, New York Magazine’s The Cut, BuzzFeed, CBC, and on various B2B sites for organizations like Shaw Business, the.

I plan, manage and edit a biannual magazine about the artists, events and programs that take place at Banff Centre, produced with Rogers Media (issues 1, 2) and in-house (issues 3 - present), with 50,000 copies per issue distributed throughout Alberta and other select markets, including an exclusive distribution partnership with the Fairmont Banff Springs..

Banff, Alberta

I create digital stories about artists, and co-created an institutional digital content strategy, including the development and implementation of two article and five video series focused on Canadian and international artists and contemporary artistic practice, producing seven to 10 pieces per month.-Story and series conceptualization, on- and off-camera.

Write regular columns for Dragon’s Den, CBC Docs and more, generate story ideas, create interesting, timely and shareable content

Toronto, Canada

I copy-edited, fact-checked and curated blogs from over 4,000 contributors. I did outreach for new contributors, and pitched posts to our global partners. I packaged posts for maximum shareability on social media and blogged regularly. I liaised with our offices in B.C., Alberta and Quebec, and trained incoming staff on our CMS.Skills used: SEO, social.

Toronto, Canada

I interviewed, wrote profiles of and photographed local businesses and their owners for a Yellow Pages marketing campaign. Skills used: scheduling, interviewing, photography, copywriting

Toronto, Canada

I pitched and wrote a weekly column for a national lifestyle website. Skills used: pitching, writing, interviewing

London, Canada Area

As the city desk intern, I pitched and wrote stories on deadline and took photographs. Skills used: pitching, interviewing, writing, reporting, photography

Toronto, Canada

I pitched, wrote and edited over 30 stories for the national radio program, including some breaking international news pieces. Skills used: pitching stories, chase producing, interviewing, audio editing (Dalet), researching

Seoul, South Korea

I taught English to students ranging from kindergarten to Grade 10. I was also a private tutor to students who needed extra help.

Queen's University, Kingston

I was one of eight managers running a budget of $1.5M for both The Queen's Pub and Alfie's Night Club in my fourth year of university. I created the weekly schedules, managed the payroll, organized training sessions and was in charge of disciplinary action for over 120 staff members. Skills used: management, budgeting, scheduling, payroll

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English Language And Literature, General

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Journalism