Leah Mark Email & Phone Number

Manage & lead the daily video news agenda and flow of stories for the weekManage team resources and assign news & lifestyle storiesWrite, edit and source footage for video scriptsInterview various experts for longer-form news and political video packagesMaintain the video presence on the HuffPost website and social media platformsCollaborate with the.

Greater New York City Area

New York

• Write unique and engaging headlines and accompanying copy for daily top-snaps, captions, travel quips, and much more for daily publishing on Snapchat Discover
• Top-edit content and think creatively about how to get our audience to engage more deeply with Mic Snapchat Discover
• Work closely with the Editorial Lead and Executive Editor to maintain, improve and channel the Mic voice and tone
• Write clear, persuasive, original copy
• Proofread copy for spelling and grammar errors
• Own responsibility for tone and voice of each snap across the platform

Greater New York City Area

• Concept, research, write, and produce ideas and stories for video
• Create videos with unique, highly shareable angles relevant to Mic’s audience
• Observe and anticipate trending topics and pitch timely, shareable hooks around those trends.
• Manage and deliver multiple projects on fast-paced timeline
• Oversee full production process, from ideation and pre-production, through production and post

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Assign stories and distribute information efficiently to crews and reporters as weekend overnight assignment desk editor
• Made beat calls to local police and fire departments to get updates on breaking news
• Assist platform managers and content producers with any breaking news research
• Assist the news desk with coordinating reporters and crews
• Coordinate live shots with the news helicopter
• Managed the @First4Traffic twitter handle

Greater New York City Area

• Contributed to weekend editorial meetings for 4 p.m. ET live program
• Served as primary assistant to show’s Booking Producer
• Excelled in finding SOTs for bumpers and segments
• Produced lower third graphics for air, with 100% accuracy

• Brainstormed with Assistant Program Director on new creative content
• Wrote, edited and produced two commercials a week
• Researched topics and came up with talk questions daily for each show
• Served as board operator for Cardinal Timothy Dolan’s radio show each week
• Responsible for call screening for five different daily shows

Manhattan

• Contributed to daily editorial meetings for 4 p.m. ET live program
• Lead team of 4 interns in coordinating onset guests
• Worked directly with Line Producer in control room to check in remote guests
• Served as primary assistant to show’s Booking Producer
• Produced lower third graphics for air, with 100% accuracy
• Excelled in finding SOTs for bumpers and segments

Manhattan

• Edited and uploaded archival NBC News Footage to NBCUniversalArchives.com
• Responsible for processing viewer requests of archival NBC News Footage utilizing Ardome, editing the footage using Avid Technology
• Responsible for shipping the footage to the client and charging the client the associated fees
• Eliminated a ten month backlog of viewer requests
• Screened archival NBC News Footage
• Maintained a list of time codes for NBC News Archives’ various clients

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism

Activities and Societies: Lambda Pi Eta (National Communication Association’s Honor Society); Phi Alpha Theta (National History Honor.

High School Diploma, 3.5

Activities and Societies: Graduation award for being Editor in Chief of the Yearbook