Abukar Adan

Managing producer 09/2013 - CURRENT

• Hire, train and manage a team of writers, editors and producers
• Supervise the entire project and fulfill other production duties (re: below)

Producer 06/2021 - 09/2023

• Created and maintained production calendar, sources spreadsheet, reporting plan, etc., and led weekly editorial meetings
• Managed associate producer, sound designer and fact-checker; supported writers, editors, marketing team and project lawyer
• Led research, field production, and licensing third-party material

Associate producer 12/2019 - 06/2021

• Assisted with source outreach, research, interview and general production

• Pitched, reported and produced daily news spots, web copies and features
• Covered FL Midterms, Legislature and Jacksonville Mayoral race

• Managed and created news content for our website, Facebook and Twitter

• Reporter and produced 2-4 feature stories a month on a variety of topics
• Produced daily spots for the morning and evening newscast