Giuliana Salomone
Greenwich
Summary
Detail-oriented media professional with content coordination, digital asset management, and multimedia production expertise. Skilled in researching, writing, and editing content while ensuring seamless content delivery across multiple platforms. Strong communicator and problem-solver, adept at managing time-sensitive projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Writer & Editor
Self employed
07.2024 - Current
- Researched and wrote compelling articles, essays, and reports on topics including environmental justice, sustainability, and social issues
- Produced content for various publications, blogs, and media outlets, tailoring tone and style to different audiences
- Conducted in-depth interviews and investigative research to ensure accuracy and depth in storytelling
- Developed multimedia storytelling skills, incorporating video, audio, and photography where applicable
- Managed multiple deadlines and projects independently, demonstrating strong organizational and editorial skills
Account Coordinator
Optimist Collective
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Company Overview: Key Clients: LinkedIn, ZOE Health
- Collaborated with account managers and creative teams to produce timely, newsworthy, factual press releases and pitches aligned with the client's messaging goals, enhancing engagement
- Coordinated media interviews and managed press requests, ensuring smooth and effective communication between clients and reporters
- Identified and leveraged media pitch opportunities improving client media coverage through daily monitoring of industry news and trends
- Secured placements in top-tier publications demonstrating success in high-pressure environments by writing, reviewing, and editing media outreach copy under tight deadlines
- Built strong relationships with reporters and media outlets assuring positive collaboration with colleagues by prioritizing clear communication and authentic relationship-building
- Tracked, clipped, and reported press coverage to clients, providing timely insights and comprehensive media visibility analysis
- Maintained extensive media lists improving the team's outreach efficiency and campaign success, utilizing a strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Key Clients: LinkedIn, ZOE Health
Newsroom Intern
KQED News
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Collaborated with reporters and editors to identify and pursue newsworthy stories, producing timely news coverage relevant to the Bay Area community
- Conducted interviews with local government officials, organization representatives, and community members, prioritizing local voices and maintaining ethical journalistic standards and practices
- Assisted with end-to-end production for the Emmy Award-winning TV show KQED Newsroom, facilitating a high-quality final broadcast
- Pitched and produced an Earth Day special interviewing local activists on oil pollution's impact, raising awareness of environmental health issues in San Francisco
- Developed weekly prep sheets with guest research and interview questions to support the host and guarantee accurately informed weekly interviews
- Distributed the final cut of KQED Newsroom to multiple digital channels and platforms with consistent and error-free copy across all mediums
Assignment Desk Intern
ABC7 News Bay Area
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Fact-checked potential stories and responded to ABC7's news tip phone line guaranteeing accurate information for developing news
- Relayed critical, time-sensitive information to producers, writers, editors, and technical staff, resulting in efficient communication across departments
- Updated newsroom content management systems with the latest scripts, facilitating timely and well-organized broadcasts
- Organized and logged video and audio files, enabling editors to work seamlessly under tight deadlines
- Secured legal permissions for broadcasting user-generated content in compliance with broadcast standards
- Monitored radio scanners, social media, and the internet for breaking news, maintaining awareness of local emergencies and critical events
News Producer
USFtv
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Produced and edited weekly videos and podcast episodes for the San Francisco Foghorn under tight deadlines, resulting in timely and consistent media content
- Managed end-to-end production processes for multiple media projects simultaneously, using strong organizational, communication, and time management skills to ensure quality final cuts
- Led training sessions on camera and audio equipment use, expanding on the team's production proficiency and improving overall production quality
Literacy Tutor & After School Site Lead
Engage San Francisco Literacy
08.2019 - 05.2022
- Supported K-5-aged beneficiaries with completing their homework, creating a positive and organized learning environment, resulting in improved academic support
- Led bi-weekly meetings with student tutors, providing constructive feedback and ensuring effective communication, enhancing team performance
- Assisted in planning fundraiser events and writing grant proposals, contributing to successfully receiving $25,000 in funding
- Facilitated interactions with students and community partners, demonstrating strong communication skills and fostering positive relationships
On-Air DJ & Live Music Coordinator
KUSF.org Radio
08.2019 - 05.2022
- Created, produced, and hosted the radio show Raspberry Jams, curating diverse music genres that captivated and engaged the station's listenership
- Created weekly playlists adhering to FCC guidelines and promoted the show on social media, resulting in increased audience engagement
- Scheduled live performances and managed sound systems, ensuring seamless operations, and top-quality sound during live events
- Operated studio equipment, including mixing consoles, microphones, and broadcast software, maintaining high-quality sound and seamless delivery
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Media Studies
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA05.2022
Skills
- Adaptability
- Attention to detail & accuracy
- Administrative Support
- Critical thinking
- Content creation
- Communication
- Copywriting & editing
- Data gathering & analysis
- Event coordination
- Fact checking
- Investigative research
- Multimedia production
- News writing & Editing
- Problem Solving
- Policy Analysis & Data Interpretation
- Public Speaking & Oral Communication
- Research
Awards
Oil Washed, Short Documentary Selection, 2023, San Francisco Green Film Festival
Timeline
Freelance Writer & Editor
Self employed
07.2024 - Current
Account Coordinator
Optimist Collective
01.2024 - 06.2024
Newsroom Intern
KQED News
01.2023 - 01.2024
Assignment Desk Intern
ABC7 News Bay Area
01.2023 - 06.2023
News Producer
USFtv
08.2021 - 05.2022
Literacy Tutor & After School Site Lead
Engage San Francisco Literacy
08.2019 - 05.2022
On-Air DJ & Live Music Coordinator
KUSF.org Radio
08.2019 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Media Studies
University of San Francisco
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