Emma Carew Grovum

777 7th St. NW APT 819 Washington, D.C. 20001 www.emmacarewgrovum.com

(cell) (952) 412-8342 emma.carew@gmail.com @emmacarew // @CarewGrovum

PROFESSIONAL MEDIA

The Chronicle of Philanthropy Special Projects Researcher October 2012 to present Project manager (lead data collection, analysis, visualization) for annual reports on foundation grant making, online fundraising, executive compensation; developed and introduced new special data report for 2014. Support two team members for reports on donor-advised funds, corporate philanthropy, fundraising and endowments. Work with reporters and editors to expand data coverage in Donors of the Future and Giving USA special reports. Contribute social media reporting; work with web team on newsroom social media strategy and staff training. Being Geek Chic Nerd Nosh Expert-in-Residence August 2012 to present Developing, photographing and blogging nerdy recipes for www.beinggeekchic.com on a bi-monthly basis. Webbmedia Group Community Manager July 2012 to present Social media trainer and community engagement consultant for various Webbmedia Group projects and clients. ThreeSixty Journalism Creative and Content Strategist, ProtectMyRep project July to September 2013 Working with an editor, high school journalism students and a web developer to build online tutorial/app to educate students about social media use and help them protect their reputation and privacy online. The Cooking Club magazine Digital Editor December 2011 to June 2012 Managed copy, photos, multimedia, analytics for www.cookingclub.com; managed Facebook, Twitter engagement and promotions; developed new Pinterest account; created social guidelines for users and Brand Ambassadors; edited Food Now! e-newsletter with 330,000 circulation; occasionally shot and produced video. Diversify Journalism With Me Founder, co-curator January 2011 to present This curated list identifies more than 130 journalists of diverse backgrounds for conferences, panels, and boards. The Star Tribune Local education reporter October to December 2011 Covered education in suburban districts; frequently shot photos and video; contributed social media reporting. Digital Producer, startribune.com January 2011 to October 2011 Enhanced web coverage with Storify, timelines, Google Maps, documents; developed social media strategy; doubled Twitter following; grew Facebook interaction by 1700%; trained 40+ reporters, editors in social media tools. Suburban news reporter July 2010 to January 2011 Covered local businesses and cities. Led bureau social media efforts, launched training wiki to share web resources. The Chronicle of Philanthropy Editorial Research Assistant (survey/research) December 2009 to June 2010 Performed research and data analysis for surveys covering nonprofits; contributed to graphics for print and web; Digital storytelling: news blogging and blog design; news and sports photography; audio/video gathering and production (DSLR and mobile); Web content strategy. Data journalism: data collection, analysis, and visualization for print and web; survey design; FOI requests. Social media: newsroom and individual training for Tweetdeck/Hootsuite, analytics tools, mobile devices and best practices; organization-wide strategy; management and growth of branded accounts. Software: Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, InDesign, Tableau, Google Fusion Tables, Google Charts, Audacity, Soundslides, Final Cut Pro, iMovie, MySQL, Filemaker. Coding skills: HTML, CSS, basic Javascript and Python. Asian American Journalists Association: DC chapter, VP for Digital Media, 2013 conference program chair, MN chapter past-president; Online News Association: past local organizer, ONA-Twin Cities; ThreeSixty Journalism: 2002 alumna, created alumni networking group, content strategist for new web app. Awards: Certificate of Completion, Reynolds Center for Business Journalism (2013); AAJA 2011 Chapter of the Year (Minnesota); Knight Digital Media Center, Web 2.0 fellowship (June 2011), Chips Quinn Scholars (2009). The University of Minnesota Twin Cities, B.A. in journalism, minors in art history and Korean studies May 2009

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