Stephanie Pando Email & Phone Number

Boston, Ma, Us

Boston, Ma, Us

Somerville, Massachusetts, United States

Somerville, Massachusetts, United States

Handles publicity campaigns, including securing media, booking events, and producing marketing plans to execute for commercial YA and upper MG titles.

Part of the YA Author Selection Committee for the Boston Book Festival 2022

• Work closely with the Marketing Communications faculty in administrative and academic tasks, including research and technology instruction.• Proofread and copyedit research and academic papers for publication and submission to academic journals and conferences.• Research for scholarly papers on marketing, global marketing, brand marketing, brand establishment.

Greater Boston Area

• Hold meetings weekly with undergraduates in the Writing, Literature, and Publishing program.• Editor for the annual anthology for Writer's Block, including layout and design of publication.• Instruction on creative writing (fiction, non-fiction, poetry) and workshops on student generated works.

Boston

• Fix grammar and spelling mistakes of currently accepted work, including: fiction, non-fiction, and poetry• Maintain consistent style and formatting with the journal.• Proofreader from September 2013 - May 2015; Head Proofreader from May 2015 - December 2015.

Greater Boston Area

• Write galley letters and compile press kits for upcoming titles. • Pitch media for book coverage and book stores for author events. • Fulfill book mailings for individuals in the media and for various awards.• Book media for authors, including but not limited to reviews in print, radio interviews, and podcasts.• Help compile author tours and itineraries.

Boston

• Read and analyze current submissions to see if they meet the criteria and literary standard of the journal• Reject or forward submitted material

• Distributed in-house sales materials, as well as in domestic and foreign markets.• Researched and coordinated sales efforts for over 100 educational venues.• Assisted in seasonal independent handselling program (CHIRP) to over 200 bookstores.

Cambridge, Massachusetts

• Work closely with the JDP Customer Service department in brainstorming retail outlets for MIT Press journal, ARTMargins and corresponding publications.• Lead efforts to increase circulation in Eastern European and South American countries.• Research and coordinate development of foreign distribution in Australia and Middle East.

Orlando, Florida Area

• Oversaw the completion of The Florida Review chapbook project.• Prepared journal for publication, which included proofreading and email communication with authors and presses for publication agreements.• Organized a staff of 20 students within the office to assist the editor. • Reviewed manuscripts weekly on fiction, non-fiction and poetry.• Sold a minimum of 10 subscriptions biannually of the journal through conferences.• Participated in editorial meetings for publication.

Cocoa Beach, Florida

• Developed annual conference for high school students, focused on creative writing• Coordinated guest speakers, panelists, event setup and schedule• Assisted in advertising the event within the community and local high schools• This event is held once a year, in the summer.

Orlando, Florida Area

• Developed and implemented presentations on relevant merchandise to share knowledge with colleagues and consumers to improve sales.• Prepared invoices and shipments, took weekly inventory, and ordered merchandise based on customer demand.• Provided retail support and customer service through extensive research and familiarity of products within the store.• Assisted in various annual conferences and conventions serving over 10,000 people.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Publishing And Writing

Activities and Societies: Graduate Students for PublishingVice President of the Graduate Students for Publishing (2013-2014) • Held.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Creative Writing

Activities and Societies: Dean’s List: Spring 2009 - 2012 Golden Key International Honor Society• Received recognition by UCF English.