Netty Jurriaans
New York City,New York
Summary
Journalist and Hospitality Specialist with expertise in media and storytelling. Proven track record of producing unique content across diverse topics including politics, activism, and food. Strong interest in leveraging social media for effective marketing and narrative development. Committed to delivering compelling stories that engage and inform audiences.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
The Center for Migration Gender and Justice
01.2026 - Current
- Panelist at United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, discussing key gender equality issues with global leaders.
- Coordinated logistics for CSW, facilitating successful program execution.
- Developed social media content and drafted press releases to increase engagement.
Community Engagement Editor / News Reporter
The Beacon
06.2022 - 01.2025
- Reported, interviewed, and wrote weekly news and breaking news stories, ensuring timely and accurate information delivery.
- Managed social media accounts; created and scheduled engaging content that increased audience interaction by fostering community engagement.
- Led team of social media reporters, providing guidance, support, and editorial feedback to enhance content quality.
- Designed and distributed weekly newsletters that promoted publication content and highlighted key stories, enhancing reader awareness and interest.
- Collaborated with editorial team to uphold publication standards and vision, ensuring consistent quality and alignment with audience expectations.
Policy/Political Intern
Unite Oregon
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Researched and drafted policy proposals and bills to advance Unite Oregon's legislative agenda.
- Collaborated with team members to advocate for proposed legislation during the legislative session.
- Assist in creating and maintaining spreadsheets to track bills and data.
- Write and design newsletters to keep supporters informed and engaged with ongoing campaigns and events.
Office Assistant to the Dean
University of Portland
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Coordinated meetings, managed calendars, and organized data to support the Dean's administrative functions.
- Managed office communications and scheduling for faculty and staff.
- Communicated with students, supported administrative operations, and developed written content for blog posts and internal communications.
Server
Chateau Royale
New York City, New York
10.2025 - Current
Server Manager
Prima Bistro
Langley, Washington
06.2016 - 10.2025
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to enhance satisfaction.
- Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science and Global Affairs, Constitutional Studies
University of Portland
Portland, ORLanguage and Area Studies -
IES Abroad
Barcelona, Spain08-2024
Skills
Canva, Social Media, Google Drive, AP Style, Multitasking and organization, Marketing and promotion, Community engagement, Policy writing, Social media management
Timeline
Volunteer
The Center for Migration Gender and Justice
01.2026 - Current
Server
Chateau Royale
10.2025 - Current
Policy/Political Intern
Unite Oregon
09.2024 - 05.2025
Office Assistant to the Dean
University of Portland
09.2024 - 01.2025
Community Engagement Editor / News Reporter
The Beacon
06.2022 - 01.2025
Server Manager
Prima Bistro
06.2016 - 10.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science and Global Affairs, Constitutional Studies
University of Portland
Language and Area Studies -
IES Abroad