Olivia Taggart Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Edit all content for Ottawa at Home.

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Edit online content
• Manage the magazine’s website and post all material, including articles, blog posts, slideshows and videos
• Manage the magazine’s Facebook profile
• Proofread each issue prior to print
• Assist with various projects, like social media contests

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Work directly with the CEO and perform administrative duties, such as organizing the CEO’s calendar
• Attend monthly Board meetings and prepare all material to distribute to Board members prior to the meeting
• Manage the CEO’s personal Twitter account
• Write the monthly staff newsletter
• Assist with meeting logistics, such as room bookings and organizing catering

Cambridge, MA

• Active member of the Customer Experience Team, assisting in the planning and preperation of special training events held for customers. This included things like booking travel, preparing and setting up spaces for.
• Acted as liaison between ETAs (Educational Travel Advisers, EF Explore America’s top customers) and inside sales staff
• Organized meetings between ETAs and new EF Explore America customers
• Produced a bi-weekly email to ETAs, keeping them up-to-date on the company
• Worked closely with the marketing team proofreading blog posts and posting all orginal Twitter content

Greater Boston Area

• Pitched, reported, wrote, and edited stories
• Worked directly with Metro Editor Rob Haneisen and Editor-in-chief Richard Lodge
• Participated in editorial board meetings, staff meetings, and covered events for stories
• Produced multi-media content such as slideshows and videos
• Edited and wrote for the 2013 Massachusetts Special Election Storify report

Kingston, On

• Reported and wrote original game recaps for all of the men’s and women’s varsity rugby games throughout the 2011 season

Ocean Park, Maine

• This was a seasonal job that left me in charge of all recreation events for the town of Ocean Park during the spring and summer months
• Day to day duties included overseeing the Rec Hall, which involved organizing games, crafts, etc. for approximately 15-20 children
• Weekly duties involved organizing and hosting Monday night family movie night and Friday night teen dances
• Other duties throughout the summer included organizing the Fourth of July bike decorating contest and the town’s sand castle contest
• Throughout the winter, I was required to participate in monthly conference calls to assist in organizing town events

Master'S Degree, Journalism

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), History

Activities and Societies: Women's Varsity Rugby

High School Diploma