Lauren Knapp Email & Phone Number

Lansing, MI, US

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

• Oversee the Communications team, including strategies and stories shared through a variety of outlets

East Lansing, Michigan

• Managed growth and strategy for digital content on social media, email, and other advertising utilizing analytics
• Planned, created, produced, wrote, and edited social media posts, news stories, and other written content
• Advised and trained faculty/staff on best practices for digital content
• Created and curated content on college website and other related platforms
• Selected as interim co-director of the department in January 2022, then named sole interim director in March 2022

East Lansing, MI

• Managed college-wide social media
• Created and publish quarterly eNewsletter
• Assisted with writing and editing annual publications and news releases
• Promoted events, mentions of the college in the media, and research from faculty
• Utilized analytics to inform decisions for social media, website, email marketing

• Wrote articles highlighting job creation and innovation, and about successful entrepreneurs in the state of Michigan

Lansing, Michigan Area

• Managed social media
• Wrote for company blog, www.neogen.com/blog/
• Copy edited and assisted with kit inserts, press releases, newsletters, and other publications

• Maintained the college's social media sites (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)
• Edited and wrote information on the school’s website, adrian.edu
• Wrote press releases and articles, and edited all publications prior to release
• Supervised interns and acted as a mentor for the student-run blog, thebulldogproject.com
• Created and edited interactive digital screen(s) on campus

• Copy edited for grammar and style
• Created invoices

• Copy edited sections for health (June - Sept 2012) and surgical (Aug - Oct 2013) encyclopedias
• Managed time to give deliverables by requested date

Michigan State University

• Consulted with students in composing and revising a wide range of written materials--from resumes and cover letters, to essays and dissertations
• Worked on Assessment Committee to help determine and improve the effectiveness of the Writing Center

Lansing, Michigan Area

• Reviewed and critiqued manuscripts for possible publication
• Collaborated with authors, fellow interns and managing editor about revisions
• Wrote rejection, special rejection and acceptance letters
• Logged incoming manuscripts
• Redesigned documents for authors and editors
• Helped copy edit previous issue (14.1)

Williamston, MI

• Wrote press releases for upcoming seminars
• Helped create company language for handouts at interior design shows

Lansing, Michigan Area

• Copy edited articles for grammar within a short time frame including stories on sports, politics, campus life and features

Dublin, Ireland

• Reviewed several manuscripts and wrote detailed reader's reports
• Helped copy edit "The Bogman," by Walter Macken and "Happiness and other short stories," by Mary Lavin
• Worked four book launches
• Compiled country- and county-wide media and library contact databases
• Compiled a comprehensive list of book awards given throughout Ireland and world
• Developed promotional materials

Bay City, MI

• Researched and composed a spread in the October /09 issue about bridal services and companies in the Michigan area
• Wrote summaries of events in the area, found in the October 2009 and January 2010 issues