Mahogany McDougle
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Creative professional with expertise in social media content strategy, video editing, and cross-team collaboration. Successfully enhanced brand visibility and audience engagement through innovative content and performance analysis.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Media Executive
Her Campus Media
Phoenix, AZ
04.2025 - Current
- Lead social media strategy, content creation, and management for Her Campus Media at Grand Canyon University across Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest
- Plan and execute weekly content calendars focused on trend-driven, engaging content that reflects the campus community
- Collaborate with editorial team to promote articles, events, and campaigns, increasing reach and engagement
- Analyze performance metrics to optimize content strategy and improve overall social growth
- Build and manage brand partnerships through outreach and coordination with companies like Nair, Starry, Sol de Janeiro, OLLY, and Garnier
Editor
Grand Canyon Education
Phoenix, AZ
01.2025 - Current
- Edit and assemble raw footage into polished video content for Instagram, YouTube, and the GCU website using Adobe Premiere Pro
- Enhance videos through color correction, audio editing, and seamless transitions
- Incorporate lower thirds and basic graphics to support storytelling
- Optimize content for Instagram Reels, YouTube videos, and digital campaigns
Marketing Team Member, On-Camera Talent & Content
Grand Canyon Education
Phoenix, AZ
08.2024 - Current
- Create engaging photo, video, and short-form content for initiatives like Living As Lopes and AskGCU across social media and digital platforms
- Serve as on-camera talent, hosting videos, conducting interviews, and delivering both scripted and unscripted content
- Represent the GCU brand by engaging with students and prospective audiences through events, digital content, and live activations
- Cover campus events including athletics, academic programs, and student life to showcase the university experience
- Collaborate with marketing and production teams to develop content that aligns with brand goals and storytelling strategies
Lopes Kitchen Host/ Cast Member
Grand Canyon Education
Phoenix, AZ
07.2025 - 08.2026
- Served as on-camera host and cast member during a week-long, full-production shoot Grand Canyon University
- Created and presented recipe-based content, combining scripted delivery with improvisation
- Collaborated with videographers and production team to execute high-quality video content
- Assisted with camera operation and gained hands-on production experience
- Strengthened on-camera presence, communication, and storytelling skills in a fast-paced environment
Campus Activities Board (Commuter Life)
Canyon Activity Board
Phoenix, AZ
08.2025 - 04.2026
- Design event posters, social media graphics, and digital campaigns using Canva and Procreate
- Lead social media strategy for commuter events, creating content before, during, and after to drive attendance
- Edit and produce video promotions, recaps, and short-form content to boost engagement
- Capture on-site content and manage post-event marketing across Instagram platforms
- Plan and execute events while engaging with commuter students to build community
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communications
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ04-2027
Skills
- Social Media Strategy & Content Planning
- Content Creation (Photo, Video, Short-Form)
- Video Editing (Adobe Premiere Pro)
- Graphic Design (Canva, Procreate)
- On-Camera Hosting & Public Speaking
- Brand Representation & Storytelling
- Event Marketing & Promotion
- Photography, Lighting & Photo Editing
- Social Media Analytics & Performance Tracking
- Digital Marketing & Campaign Execution
- Cross-Team Collaboration
- Audience Engagement & Community Building
Timeline
Campus Activities Board (Commuter Life)
Canyon Activity Board
08.2025 - 04.2026
Lopes Kitchen Host/ Cast Member
Grand Canyon Education
07.2025 - 08.2026
Social Media Executive
Her Campus Media
04.2025 - Current
Editor
Grand Canyon Education
01.2025 - Current
Marketing Team Member, On-Camera Talent & Content
Grand Canyon Education
08.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Communications
Grand Canyon University