TORI MCARTHUR
Seattle,WA
Summary
Emmy-nominated news producer. Experience working in a fast-paced environment. Ability to craft coverage on several topics while working on deadline. Cultivate audience interest with engaging stories and thoughtful showcasing. Seeking to contribute excellent verbal and written communication skills and multi-media content solutions to advance company mission.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
News Producer
KIRO 7 Television, Cox Media Group
Seattle, WA
07.2022 - Current
- Curate and stack newscasts on daily basis utilizing strong news judgement.
- Find, produce, and write easy to understand content.
- Coordinate live breaking news coverage.
- Gather local stories to meet key performance indicator measures.
- Create fast-paced compelling newscasts to gain competitive viewership.
- Piece together content for long-form broadcast pieces.
- Present content collaborate with others on daily basis.
Campus Coordinator and President
Her Campus Media
Seattle, WA
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Led executive and contributing members through meetings and story budgets.
- Communicated directly with Her Campus Media Headquarters team to ensure alignment with corporate strategy.
- Produced, edited, and published 5 pieces of content on regular weekly basis in news, lifestyle and culture sections.
- Created focused social media strategy via Twitter and Instagram resulting in significant increase in followers and traffic.
Student Reporter
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Developed and pursued 1-2 weekly stories covering news and human interest.
- Interviewed sources, contacts and leads to gather information for stories.
- Completed research and checked all facts to maintain high standard of journalistic integrity.
- Shaped narrative on key issues through effective storytelling and knowledge of public opinion.
Education
B.A. - Communications – Journalism
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA06.2022
Skills
- Proficient in Several News Gathering Sites
- Strong Creative Vision
- Time Management
- Broad Knowledge of Local/International News Topics
References
- Available upon request
Timeline
News Producer
KIRO 7 Television, Cox Media Group
07.2022 - Current
Campus Coordinator and President
Her Campus Media
09.2020 - 06.2021
Student Reporter
Seattle Pacific University
09.2019 - 06.2020
B.A. - Communications – Journalism
Seattle Pacific University
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Seattle Pacific University
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