Julia Batavick Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

Baltimore, MD

• Recommended books to customers based on their stated preferences
• Arranged floor and shelf displays highlighting books targeted to young readers
• Managed and curated BookTok table; updated table biweekly with trending titles
• Wrote shelf talkers to promote new releases and undiscovered titles
• Navigated Barnes & Noble virtual catalog; read and relayed book metadata for customers
• Handled point-of-sale transactions; organized inventory

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Wrote, edited, and published blogs for WIIS website
• Administered an international essay contest by categorizing, rating, and sorting essays in coordination with an international committee of expertsAssisted with the organization and execution of the WIIS Policy.
• Assisted with the organization and execution of the WIIS Policy Roundtable Event Series in partnership with the Embassy of Liechtenstein
• Created program agenda, conducted outreach, moderated Q&A, and coordinated with Frontline at PBS for WIIS Webinar, “Gender in Conflict: For Sama and the International Impact of the Syrian Conflict.”
• Compiled, edited, and managed digital newsletter marketing using GetResponse
• Communicated directly with members to provide membership benefits and build member relations

Lexington, Virginia

• Recruited and directed 24 delegates to predict Democratic nominee of New Jersey primary for 2020 Democratic nomination
• Analyzed geographic trends, tracked polls, researched political news, and investigated outcomes of past elections with delegation’s political team
• Compiled multiple research reports and presented findings to Mock Con Political Department
• Supervised fundraisers and constructed parade float reflecting the state of New Jersey for Delegates’ Parade

Cape Town Area, South Africa

• Aided social workers, business owners, and leaders of community programs in a city garden employing unhoused people in Cape Town
• Conceptualized and constructed photography exhibit as visual archive of stories and experiences of unhoused beneficiaries of Streetscapes
• Facilitated a support group for unhoused female beneficiaries who survived sexual exploitation.
• Established Streetscapes Instagram, produced content including promotional video with testimonies from beneficiaries, and accrued 530 followers
• Planned and oversaw event showcasing Streetscapes’s accomplishments to stakeholders and community members and secured additional funding of $250

Columbia Publishing Course

A six-week intensive course on all aspects of book, magazine, and digital media publishing

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Politics & English, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Leader, SPEAK - Editor, Ampersand Literary Magazine - University Singers - College Democrats - WLUR

Visiting Student Programme, English Language And Literature & Philosophy, Politics And Economics

Activities and Societies: Mansfield College Chapel ChoirMansfield College. Tutorials in English Language and Literature (under Dr. Ruth.