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Margaret Pfohl

New York,NY

Summary

Adaptable Video Editor offering over three years of video editing success. Talent in assembling raw footage, reordering sequences and adjusting content to align with any unique artistic vision. Knowledgeable about creating and sourcing content, creating graphics, utilizing subtitles, music, and dialogue. Leveraging strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite to seamlessly craft short or long-form video content for all channels.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Feature Writer

Sutton Place Social Magazine
06.2023 - Current
  • Developed story ideas and conducted interviews with industry experts and celebrities.
  • Organized material, determined area of emphasis and wrote stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
  • Utilized social media to engage readers and promote content.
  • Applied understanding of public opinion, social media, and traditional media use to create engaging and attention-grabbing stories.

Editor & PR Specialist

919 Marketing
05.2022 - 04.2023
  • Saw concepts through to completion by working to develop final video and photo edits, copyediting and other elements in post-production process.
  • Monitored campaign performance and collaborated with internal teams to optimize campaigns for over one dozen clients and identify underperforming accounts.
  • Contributed new ideas and looked for ways to improve content editing and processes.

Lead Reporter & Weekend News Anchor

NBC Montana
07.2020 - 05.2022
  • Worked as photographer, videographer, graphic designer and video editor to produce daily multimedia content.
  • Utilized SEO principles to optimize content for search engine rankings.
  • Developed best practice content editing techniques to enhance content performance across social platforms and extend content across traditional platforms.
  • Participated in creative brainstorms for new content and series, social media campaigns and sponsorship initiatives.
  • Worked with graphic templates and seamlessly inserted into videos.

Reporter & Producer

Grady Newsource
01.2020 - 06.2020
  • Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.
  • Planned, shot, and edited video, including creating graphics, for multimedia content.
  • Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
  • Contributed new ideas and looked for ways to improve content editing and processes.
  • Created titles, captions, graphics and templates in After Effects to give edits additional visual flare.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, International Relations

University of Georgia
Athens, GA
05.2020

Skills

  • Social Media Engagement
  • Producing Stories
  • Premiere Pro Mastery
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Audience Engagement
  • Syncing and Narration
  • Pre-Production Planning
  • Photography and Videography
  • Audience Insights

Timeline

Lead Feature Writer

Sutton Place Social Magazine
06.2023 - Current

Editor & PR Specialist

919 Marketing
05.2022 - 04.2023

Lead Reporter & Weekend News Anchor

NBC Montana
07.2020 - 05.2022

Reporter & Producer

Grady Newsource
01.2020 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, International Relations

University of Georgia
Margaret Pfohl