- Develop and implement strategies to increase reader engagement across social media, the website, email newsletters, and other platforms.- Monitor and analyze audience metrics to identify trends and optimize engagement tactics.- Collaborate with editorial team members to plan and execute content that resonates with the community.- Manage social media accounts and engage with followers to foster community involvement and encourage participation.- Write lifestyle content highlighting local events, dining, arts, and culture to engage readers.- Cultivate relationships with local organizations, influencers, and community leaders to expand reach and relevance.- Provide guidance and training to reporters and contributors on best practices for audience engagement.- Represent Montclair Local at events and public forums to strengthen community ties and gather feedback.- Implement SEO best practices to boost online visibility and readership.- Develop strategies to grow and retain the publication’s audience base.

- Write and edit news releases, pitches, media advisories and website content for clients.- Write bylined articles on behalf of clients and Violet PR for industry news outlets.- Assist with writing RFPs and proposals - Editorial content for the Violet PR website- Edit and manage the agency's newsletter - Marketing efforts for the agency

- Created relevant and engaging social media content; maintained and grew social media channels.- Developed a comprehensive strategy to represent all Museum departments, identify audiences, andcoordinate the placement of content on the Museum’s social media.- Formatted, designed, and distributed emails through email marketing software.\- Measured the performance of content and make recommendations to inform digital and print strategy- Reviewed and edited content to ensure accuracy, relevancy, and a consistent voice.- Worked cross-departmentally to create and manage content and video projects that met the brandingstandards of the institution.

Produce monthly MFEE e-newsletters Manage social media communications. Manage marketing for MFEE events/fundraisers. Help develop marketing strategy for Annual Appeal campaigns Produce updates to donors. Assist with managing Grants process. Facilitate networking/idea sharing among grantees and development of best-practice case studies. Assist as event coordinator for major fundraisers. Assist Executive Director to manage new initiatives: including MFEE mentoring expos, professional development workshops, nonprofit collaborative, programs targeting the opportunity gap, and social entrepreneurship programs. Assist with researching grant opportunities and completing proposals.

We’ve created Playground to make finding vacation ideas as easy as taking a spin on your favorite swing. Every adventure–whether it’s a staycation or a far flung journey around the world–is personally tested and approved by two savvy travelers who also happen to be moms: Georgette Gilmore & Melissa Klurman.

Writer of parenting articles, guides, resources, and more.

Writer of the weekly events round up The Weekender.

Responsible for content, writing and editing. Social media and marketing manager.

Was Editor-in-Chief at Barista Kids, a parenting website in the Montclair, NJ area from 2009 - September 2014. Wrote, edited, researched content and managed contributing writers, reporters and photographers. Designed company's bi-weekly newsletter as well as dedicated emails. Managed all Social Media and marketing responsibilities. Handled financial side of business.

Social media promotion and engagement for the Montclair Food & Wine Festival and its BBQ, Bourbon & Biergarten event.

Taught high school students at a therapeutic, private school.

Teacher Assistant