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Co-Founder of Fresh Off the Grid, a camp cooking and outdoor adventure blog. Oversee and execute all aspects of running the site, including content development, branding, social media and marketing strategy, and collaborations with like minded companies.

CREATIVE CONTENT CREATIONResponsible for developing original content to foster customer engagement and inspire sales. Plan and execute editorial calendar. Conceptualize and contribute to brand enhancing projects, such as the BC motorcycle expedition, Death Valley article for Overland Journal, Aether Chasing Winter video, AETHERstream mobile pop-up trailer.BRAND DEVELOPMENTOriginated the written voice for the Aether brand and continue to maintain its consistency across all platforms.SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENTEstablished and continue to manage the overall strategy for Aether’s social media presence on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Google+. Responsible for editorial calendar organization, content creation, and asset implementation.EVENT COORDINATIONDevelop and organize events to promote community engagement with the brand, including monthly group motorcycle rides in LA and SF; motorcycle training events in LA, SF, and NYC; AETHERstream mobile pop-up shop trailer.

STORY DEVELOPMENTProvided constructive feedback and notes to develop good ideas into strong, engaging feature length scripts. Helped to elevate existing scripts into more compelling versions of themselves.PROJECT MANAGEMENTCoordinated multiple projects simultaneously. Reviewed and prioritized incoming script submissions. Managed workflow of drafts through various states of completion.