Kate Nelson Email & Phone Number

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Artful Living is one of the top independent boutique lifestyle magazines across the United States with international reach. Founded in 2008, this award-winning quarterly magazine features engaging original content and beautiful design, bringing the best of the North and beyond to an affluent audience with impeccable taste. This elegant, intelligent publication aims to inspire and entertain, highlighting culture, home, style, travel, food, profiles and more. The Artful Living lifestyle brand is headquartered in Minneapolis.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Responsibilities: Steer editorial strategic vision and oversee content creation across all platforms; curate brand voice and tone; oversee creation of quarterly print issues from conceptualization to completion, including producing and editing content; recruit, develop and manage contributors; develop and maintain strategic partnerships; manage and mentor employees; collaborate with company-wide teams; assist with budget development and management; act as media/community spokesperson; secure interviews with high-profile subjectsAchievements: Transformed small controlled-circulation real-estate publication into one of the top independent boutique lifestyle magazines across the United States with international reach. Editorial excellence recognized with national acclaim and accolades, including a 2019 James Beard Award. Developed robust online presence, resulting in five-fold website traffic boost. Winner of 2019 Folio Rising Star Award and 2020 Folio Top Women in Media Award

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Responsibilities: Oversaw creation of quarterly issues from conceptualization to completion; conceptualized, produced, edited and proofread content; developed new editorial concepts; recruited, developed and managed contributors; managed and mentored employees

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Responsibilities: Edited, proofread and helped shape editorial content; ensured all public-facing communications met brand standards; created and maintained in-house style guide

Responsibilities: Provide editing, writing, fact checking, content creation, strategic communication and branding services to a variety of clients, including national and local publications and companies

Founded in 2012, This Old Horse is a private, volunteer-based 501(c)3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide sanctuary to retired, rescued and recovering horses while they continue to serve as ambassadors to the positive effect of "horse power" in the lives of people.​Responsibilities: Oversaw operational and programmatic aspects of nonprofit organization; shaped and implemented strategic vision; developed and maintained strategic partnerships; trained and managed employees and volunteers; acted as spokesperson

It is the mission of We Can Ride, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and premier accredited member of the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International, to improve the lives of individuals with disabilities or special needs through equine-assisted activities.Responsibilities: Oversaw site to ensure employees’ and constituents’ needs were met; liaised with University of Minnesota partners; collaborated with board members and counterparts at other sites; recruited, trained and managed dozens of volunteers; acted as spokesperson; managed care of eight therapy horses; taught therapeutic horseback riding lessons

Responsibilities: Strategized and executed public-relations campaigns of three national consumer brands: managed account budgets; provided client counsel; created press materials; established and maintained key media relationships; pitched and secured national media coverage; managed and mentored employees

Responsibilities: Strategized and executed public-relations campaigns of eight consumer brands: created press materials; established and maintained key media relationships; pitched and secured local and national media coverage; provided client counsel; managed social-media initiatives; wrote in-house materials; managed and mentored employees

Yale Publishing Course: Leadership Strategies In Print And Digital Media

In-Depth Introduction To Fundamentals Of Screenwriting

B.A., Journalism

Activities and Societies: Society of Professional Journalists, Spring Jam 2005 Executive CommitteeSumma cum laude graduate 3.92 cumulative.