Virginia Myers
Chicago,,IL
Summary
A passionate writer, multimedia content creator, and educator skilled in crafting compelling narratives for broad audiences. With experience spanning nonprofit marketing, teaching, and research, I’m driven by mission-oriented work. I believe success comes from blending creativity with strategy to produce content that informs, inspires, and drives meaningful impact.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
English Teacher
The Council on International Education Exchange
Madrid, Spain
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Developed and delivered engaging lesson plans aligned with bilingual curriculum
- Maintained records of student performance and behavior, and provided timely feedback to colleagues
- Collaborated with colleagues to support student progress and address individual education needs
- Utilized creative and critical thinking to create a safe and creative environment for interactive learning experiences
- Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and adaptability while teaching students from diverse backgrounds, with varying english speaking abilities
Communications & Marketing Intern
The Trust for the National Mall
Washington, DC
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Content creator and editor for multiple digital communication channels, such as social media, newsletters, email campaigns, and educational experiences
- Designed and executed creative marketing campaigns to spread the organization's mission and generate donations
- Monitored media coverage and routinely added to contact list by seeking out and maintaining new media relationships
- Tracked engagement with social media communications, delivering insights into efficiency of online presence
- Performed multiple administrative duties, such as website updates and organization of communication's calendar
- Built a comprehensive digital National Mall photo library, improving visual content and marketing materials
- Assisted in event research and execution, ensuring sponsor satisfaction and audience visibility
- Provided on-site volunteer coordination and support, interacting with National Mall visitors and communicating the organization's impact in real time
Research Assistant
The George Washington University
Washington, DC
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Conducted research for a dissertation concentrated on how different cultures regulate emotions in academic settings
- Wrote and edited research papers with a focus on putting complex numerical findings into understandable terms
- Recruited students to participate in research studies by designing an incentive system that offered them course credit
- Synthesized data with Statistical Software Processing Suite
Writer & Researcher
Pixstory
Washington, DC
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Wrote weekly articles with a focus on climate change and environmental policy news
- Contributed to story ideation and content planning with the intern team, ensuring an engaging and diverse content strategy
- Established official Pixstory presence on social media, promoting the app and engaging with potential users
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Double Major in Communication & English
The George Washington University
Washington, DC05.2023
Skills
- Technical: Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Donor Search, Hootsuite, Mailchimp, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook), Microsoft Teams, Salesforce, SPSS, and Squarespace
- Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Snapchat, Threads, TikTok, Tumblr, WhatsApp, X, YouTube
Timeline
English Teacher
The Council on International Education Exchange
09.2023 - 06.2024
Communications & Marketing Intern
The Trust for the National Mall
09.2022 - 05.2023
Research Assistant
The George Washington University
09.2021 - 05.2022
Writer & Researcher
Pixstory
01.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Double Major in Communication & English
The George Washington University
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