Julia Vetsch
Chicago,IL
Summary
Communications and editorial professional skilled in crafting engaging content that resonates with diverse audiences. Proven ability to manage multiple editorial projects, conduct interviews with key sources, and enhance digital presence through effective social media strategies. Experienced in utilizing WordPress, Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace for impactful messaging.
Overview
2
2
Languages
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Arts Etc. Editor
The Badger Herald
01.2023 - 01.2026
- Led weekly editorial planning and assigned and edited 10–15 stories weekly for print and digital publication while managing multiple deadlines
- Wrote and edited audience-focused content across arts, lifestyle, and culture
- Developed original story ideas and conducted interviews with artists, performers, community leaders, and other sources
- Collaborated with reporters and editors to develop stories from initial pitch through publication
- Researched and fact-checked content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and credibility
- Published and promoted content through WordPress and social media to enhance audience engagement and increase digital reach
- Designed print layouts and prepared content for publication using Adobe InDesign
- Conducted outreach efforts to recruit new members through social media and in-person events.
Editorial and Content Intern
Paddington Arts, London
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Pitched original story ideas that showcased local arts initiatives, fostering community engagement
- Wrote weekly articles for online publication, engaging readers with community-focused content
- Published digital content using WordPress and created multimedia assets with CapCut
- Collaborated with international editorial team, enhancing cross-cultural communication and diverse perspectives
Education
B.A. - Communication Arts and English
University of Wisconsin
Madison05-2026
Skills
- Content Development & Storytelling
- Copywriting & Copy Editing
- Media Interviewing
- Research & Fact-Checking
- Social media strategy
- Audience Engagement
- Digital publishing
- Multimedia Content Creation
- Project management
- Design software proficiency
- Google Workspace & Microsoft Office
- Corporate communications
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Editorial and Content Intern
Paddington Arts, London
01.2025 - 04.2025
Arts Etc. Editor
The Badger Herald
01.2023 - 01.2026
B.A. - Communication Arts and English
University of Wisconsin