Skye Leppo Email & Phone Number

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States

- Monthly music columnist for TheBurg, a magazine and online news source for happenings in Harrisburg, PA. I deliver top picks and can't miss show details for readers in addition to occasional features on entertainment news.- Spearheads coordination of venues and partners in monthly community 3rd in The Burg festivities to bring arts and culture opportunities to forefront -Strategizes and executes social media needs for 3rd in The Burg social accounts

New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

- Helps lead community initiatives and events, such as The Merry Merchants Market, Earth & Arts Festival, and New Cumberland PRIDE- Involved in empowering local arts community-Leads social media and involved in event organization for inaugural New Cumberland Music + Film Festival

Pennsylvania

• Conceptualizes, creates and executes daily and campaign-focused organic and paid social media strategy and content across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other platforms for America's Oldest Brewery • Creates and operates sweepstakes for both social and retail audiences • Regularly communicates/coordinates with agents and talent regarding partnerships and brand ambassador relationships• Shoots and edits photos and video for social media content • Designs retail ads for social media• Coordinates and engages with VIP audiences

Reading, Pennsylvania Area

• Responsible for conceptualizing, pitching, assigning, producing and editing entertainment content for ReadingEagle.com as well as daily and weekly print components• Leads team of freelance journalists • Manages Reading Eagle entertainment social media channels • Co-hosts monthly food video series "Eat Up!," which spotlights Berks County food destinations

York, Pa

• Responsible for social media oversight and execution for Gavin brand as well as national clients in the education, real estate, health and non-profit industries• Wrote, edited and distributed press releases for Gavin and for clients• Scripted, shot and edited videos for Gavin and clients to use on social media• Regularly met with clients to identify needs and goals to inform approaches to social media, public relations and integrated marketing strategies• Worked with on-site design team and freelance web developers to create branding materials and websites for clients

Philadelphia, Pa

• Pitch and publish content for WXPN’s music blog, The Key, which reaches over 100,000 readers monthly • Anticipate music trends in Philadelphia scene and develop stories accordingly

Philadelphia, Pa

• Maintained WXPN’s, World Cafe’s and The Key’s web presences via content on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram• Worked closely with WXPN’s On-Air and Off-Air teams to highlight on-air programming

York, Pa

• Responsible for pitching, assigning, producing and editing regional entertainment content for FlipSidePA.com and a weekly print component• Lead staff and freelance journalists across the company’s regional contributing newsrooms• Oversee social media channels for the brand and affiliated newsrooms • Regularly represent brand and staff initiatives at community engagement efforts

York, Pa

• Responsible for maintenance of York Daily Record’s online presence on YDR.com and all branded social media channels (including Hanover Evening Sun, Chambersburg Public Opinion, Lebanon Daily News, GameTimePA and FlipSidePA)• Worked with reporters, editors and sources to verify content was updated with the most accurate information• Nightly strategizing and communication with design team to ensure print product is marked ready for print

York, Pa

• Responsible for pitching, assigning, producing and editing content for York Daily Record’s Weekly Record as a print product and online news source• Contributed to social media channels for Weekly Record

Philadelphia, Pa

-Lead training pods to prepare fellow baristas for seasonal changes-Train oncoming partners with skills to become baristas and familiarize each with company policies and procedures

Greater Philadelphia Area

-Strategize social media and maintain content-Collaborate to draft and edit press materials and contact media outlets on behalf of clients -paid position

Temple University

-Pitched, wrote and collected stories to be published in the Spring 2014 issue of Fourteenth Street, a Temple University student-operated magazine-Connected writer, photographers and talent to expedite content development for both online and print versions of the magazine

Philadelphia, Pa

-Pitched, shot, edited, produced and published weekly video segments for TTN website, including the feature length documentary, Generation TempleTown (May 2012)-Periodically wrote articles on lifestyle topics

Philadelphia, Pa

-Created and published promotional content about concerts and artists on WXPN’s music blog, The Key-Developed strong WordPress skills

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Journalism

Activities and Societies: Insomnia Theater, Fourteenth Street Magazine, The Temple News, Kappa Tau Alpha

Journalism Ba