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Carli Rappaport

New York City

Summary

Accomplished digital media producer specializing in news and social video strategy. Currently an Associate Producer at E! News. Formerly at The US Sun, where she grew the outlet's TikTok account from 66 to 50K followers in under a year. Additionally, she manages a personal celebrity news TikTok channel with 32.3K followers and 5.2M+ likes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Producer

E! News
01.2025 - Current
  • Produces quality end-to-end video content under tight deadlines for E! Online, E! News' YouTube account, and other platforms, focusing on trending celebrity stories
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams to enhance audience engagement

Senior Social Video Producer

The US Sun
02.2022 - 09.2024

Senior Social Video Producer (May 2023 - Sep 2024)

  • Managed fellow staffers in video creation for company TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram
  • Created and published 5+ social videos daily, interacting with followers
  • Organized and distributed company-wide spreadsheets on each social platform's engagement statistics


Social Video Producer (Dec 2022 - May 2023)

  • Independently managed company TikTok
  • Grew audience 75000% in under a year


Video Producer (Feb 2022 - Dec 2022)

  • Cast and directed shoots, editing daily video content for The US Sun's online paper and social sites on tight deadlines
  • Trained staffers on social strategy and how to create effective, well-performing video content

Associate Producer

Daily Mail TV
08.2020 - 02.2022
  • Gathered video and photo elements in a timely manner for day-of stories
  • Wrote entertainment and breaking news content while considering potential legal issues
  • Recorded daily scratch tracks for show's editors
  • Led and coordinated Daily Mail radio broadcast team's story assignments

Freelance Reporter

My Point TV
08.2020 - 09.2021
  • Independently wrote, reported, and edited news packages on two-day turnarounds
  • Identified and pitched trending and newsworthy stories to drive traffic to the site

Production Intern

Entertainment Tonight
05.2019 - 07.2019
  • Read host's script on stage during rehearsals and camera testing
  • Assisted hosts at red carpet events, celebrity interviews, and field shoots, including with the cast of Big Brother and during tapings of "ET VIP Steals"
  • Transcribed various ET clips using Avid Interplay; put transcripts into iNews

Social Media Intern

KXAN: "Studio 512"
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Improved quality of Instagram posts using Photoshop and VSCO
  • Created list of duties for future social media interns, including instructions on how to use Premiere and Photoshop. Trained the Summer class of interns using self-created program
  • 6 AM - 3 PM two times a week while enrolled in classes

Education

Bachelor of Journalism -

University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas
05.2020

Skills

  • Content Calendar Management
  • Non-linear editing (Adobe Premiere)
  • Interviewing
  • Social Media Strategy
  • Reporting
  • Producing
  • Writing
  • Leadership

Timeline

Associate Producer

E! News
01.2025 - Current

Senior Social Video Producer

The US Sun
02.2022 - 09.2024

Associate Producer

Daily Mail TV
08.2020 - 02.2022

Freelance Reporter

My Point TV
08.2020 - 09.2021

Production Intern

Entertainment Tonight
05.2019 - 07.2019

Social Media Intern

KXAN: "Studio 512"
01.2019 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Journalism -

University of Texas at Austin
Carli Rappaport