KATE BEISPEL

(203) 246 0970

http://krbeispel.wixsite.com/
katebeispel

katebeispel@utexas.edu

@katebeispelUT https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-
beispel-7586818a

EXPERIENCE
Rio de Janeiro 2016 Summer Olympics Intern, Digital Sponsorship
Integration Specialist NBC Sports Group
7/2016-8/2016
Digital team member on an unprecedented digital sporting event,
streaming 4,500 hours of live coverage
Inserted major sponsorship campaigns into highly trafficked streams
Engaged with video operations team during live streams and telecasts in
order to increase digital viewership experience
Social Media and Production Intern Birds Nest Foundation
6/2016-7/2016
Filmed and edited short videos of Veterans in order to generate proceed
for the Veterans Education Challenge
Revamped social media sites by creating content to appeal to Millennials
and potential donors
Gathered and analyzed data which indicated growth in page engagement
Campus Ambassador NBCUniversal, Inc.
9/2015-1/2016
Served as a liaison between UT students, the campus career center, and
NBCU to come up with creative solutions to recruit diverse talent
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Blog and General Production
Intern NBCUniversal, Inc.
5/2015-8/2015
Created show-related blog posts and GIFs to increase at-home
involvement
Inputted the amount of followers competing late night programs had
across their social media sites
Created competitive analysis reports of trends happening in the industry
Assisted production assistants and writers in studio tasks including
ticketing, recording, and blocking
Activities & Organizations
The Daily Texan
2015-Present
Social media team member responsible for posting on Facebook, Twitter,
Instagram, and Snapchat and creating analytic reports
Third most-followed college Twitter account in the U.S.
Order of Omega Honor Society

2015-Present

Texas Student Television

2014-2015
Increased brand awareness by creating surveys for students to take
Increased viewership and tune-in with 30 second on-air promos
Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority

2013-Present

EDUCATION
The University of Texas at Austin
2013-2017
Moody College of Communication,
School of Journalism
Minor in Rhetoric and Writing, College
of Liberal Arts
Moody College of Communication
Deans List
University Honors
The University of Cape Town
Spring 2016
The University of Connecticut
2012-2013
Concurrent college enrollment for honors
Italian classes

AWARDS & SKILLS

Relevant Coursework
Journalism Portfolio, Psychology of
Advertising, Media Law, Covering the
Global Economy, Reporting Words,
Reporting Images, Elections, Voters, and
the News, Reporting on City and County
Government, Digital Storytelling,
Fundamental Issues in Journalism
Languages
Proficient in reading and writing Italian
Technology
Trained in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe
Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe
Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Storify,
Google+, Prezi, ChartBeat, HootSuite
Writing
Published in The Daily Texan, Longhorn
Life, and Soundings Literary Magazine