WORK EXPERIENCE
MANAGING EDITOR at CHARACTER MEDIA JAN 2023-PRESENT
Leads and manages the Character Media editorial team, streamlining content for the annual print magazine, the online website, and CM’s other social platforms (Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook).
Coordinates various editorial photoshoots and video shoots, from scheduling to moodboarding concepts and on-site interviews and assistance.
Communicates and collaborates with CM writers, freelancers, and layout designers to meet publication deadlines, producing an annual print magazine that was released during the Unforgettable Gala.
Authors multiple engaging articles a week on API entertainment and culture, including short-form articles on casting news, press releases and long-form articles like Q&As, movie reviews and listicles, which were published online and in print.
Assists in event planning for galas, red carpets and sporting events.
STAFF WRITER at CHARACTER MEDIA MAY 2022 - JAN 2023
Researches and collects information about the state of the Asian and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community in entertainment and culture through multiple news sources.
Authored multiple articles a week on API entertainment and culture, including short-form articles on casting news, press releases, and long-form articles like Q&As, movie reviews, and listicles which were published online and in print.
Conducted various interviews for press junkets, events, and Q&As.
Composes social media copy for CharacterMedia’s Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
Assisted in various events, such as screenings, red carpets, and galas.
Utilizes WordPress to categorize and publish stories onto the Character Media Website.
EDITORIAL INTERN at CHARACTER MEDIA DEC 2021 - MAY 2022
Researches and collects information about the state of the Asian and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community in entertainment and culture through multiple news sources.
Authored multiple articles a week on API entertainment and culture, including short-form articles on casting news, press releases, and long-form articles like Q&As, movie reviews, and listicles which were published online and in print.
Conducted various interviews for press junkets, events, and Q&As.
Composes social media copy for CharacterMedia’s Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
Assisted in various events, such as screenings, red carpets, and galas.