Katherine Johns

Scranton Gillette Communications | September 2019 - April 2022 (Endeavor Business Media purchased Storm Water Solutions in April 2022)

• Oversee content and organization of the Storm Water Solutions print magazine; including sourcing original articles
• Edit stories for the print and digital editions of Storm Water Solutions, Water & Wastes Digest and Water Quality Products
• Co-host the monthly Talking Under Water podcast, including sourcing and hosting interviews and curating industry news
• Manage social media pages for Storm Water Solutions, Water Quality Products and the Talking Under Water podcast with relevant and fresh content
• Plan and organize various industry events, including webinars and the annual StormCon conference

• Created photo galleries and web and print stories ranging from trending hairstyles to salon tours and openings for Modern Salon and Salon Today magazines
• Curated six to eight Instagram posts biweekly and managed page engagement
• Edited print pages for grammatical and AP Style errors

• Produced three to five articles weekly ranging from features and profiles to obituaries and breaking news for print edition of the Longboat Observer
• Wrote daily online articles ranging from event previews to breaking news; photographed four to 14 local events per week
• Compiled weekly calendar; wrote for Arts and Entertainment and special sections related to health and the Fourth of July
• Managed bimonthly health edition
• Created social media posts and optimized online articles with SEO friendly headlines and URLs