Joshua Badroos
Saint Paul,MN
Summary
Experienced professional passionate about creating compelling content and driving engagement. Talented at crafting dynamic stories, informative articles and persuasive copy that resonate and inspires readers.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Writer
Minnpost
Minneapolis, MN
11.2023 - Current
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality written content tailored to specific industries and target audiences.
- Conducted thorough research on diverse topics, producing well-informed pieces that resonated with readers.
- Developed engaging articles for online publications, resulting in increased readership and social media shares.
- Produced compelling marketing collateral that effectively communicated brand messaging and value propositions.
- Edited manuscripts prior to publication, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistency throughout the text.
- Collaborated with editors to refine drafts, ensuring consistent tone and style across various platforms.
Staff Writer
The Minnesota Daily
Minneapolis, MN
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Assisted with social media promotion efforts, driving traffic to published articles and boosting site visibility.
- Organized coverage of key industry events, providing timely reporting and analysis for readers.
- Pitched engaging feature stories that highlighted community members or events, fostering a strong connection between the publication and its audience base.
- Fostered a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues across departments.
- Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories.
Writer
WaterWave TV
Minneapolis, MN
05.2020 - 05.2022
- Wrote compelling press releases that garnered positive media coverage for clients'' products or services.
- Brainstormed ideas to create useful content for clients.
- Interviewed individuals by phone, video chat and in-person to write news stories.
- Repurposed and optimized existing content for use in different mediums.
- Conducted intake meetings with project managers to gather requirements and understand unique needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN01.2024
Skills
- Idea Brainstorming
- Content Creation
- Creative Collaboration
- Journalism
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Writer
Minnpost
11.2023 - Current
Staff Writer
The Minnesota Daily
07.2022 - 06.2023
Writer
WaterWave TV
05.2020 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities