Ariana Hendrix

Ariana Hendrix

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Content & Editorial Manager at bbhugme

  • Education

    • International TEFL Academy

      2014 - 2014
      Certificate Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

      Studied Teaching English as a Second/Foreign Language, with additional modules in Teaching Young Learners and Teaching Business English

    • Kingston University

      2009 - 2009
      Study Abroad program English Literature (British and Commonwealth)

      Courses in English Literature, Political Science, and British cultural studies. Extensive travel throughout the UK and Europe, with skills gained in global communication and cultural awareness

    • Traverse City West Senior High School

      2003 - 2006
      High School Diploma
    • Grand Valley State University

      2006 - 2010
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Creative Writing

      Activities and Societies: Grand Valley State University Theater Department productions, Lambda Alpha National Honors Society for Anthropology, College Democrats, Alternative Spring Breaks volunteer organization Studied Creative Writing (fiction and creative nonfiction), with minors in Anthropology and Dance

    • San Francisco State University

      2011 - 2014
      Master of Arts (M.A.) English Language and Literature, General

      Activities and Societies: Graduate Literature Association, International Society Studied English Literature, with a focus in feminist theory, ecocritical theory, and ecofeminist theory.

  • Experience

    • Traverse City Film Festival

      May 2010 - Aug 2010
      Marketing Communications Intern

      Full-time intern responsible for creating and updating web content, writing press releases and communicating with festival partners, coordinating a downtown storefront window contest, writing content for festival-goers such as "where to eat" and local attractions guides, and planning festival parties for sponsors and visiting filmmakers.

    • San Francisco State University

      Aug 2011 - Dec 2013
      Graduate Student

      Master of Arts in English Literature. Master's Thesis titled "Women, Nature, and Knowledge: Ecofeminist Thought in Eighteenth-Century British Women's Writing."

    • MyNorth Media

      May 2012 - Oct 2013
      Contributing Writer

      Using extensive research, including scheduling and conducting interviews with important figures in the film industry, composed ten short articles for the 2012 and 2013 editions of Traverse Magazine’s “Traverse City Film Festival Filmgoer Guide,” which appeared in the August 2012 and 2013 issues of the magazine. Also worked as a reporter during TCFF 2012-13 by attending films and interviewing visiting filmmakers for MyNorth.com.

    • The Awesome Mitten

      May 2012 - Sept 2012
      Feature Writer

      Conducted research and composed articles about Michigan businesses, events, and organizations for this online publication. Created trusted relationships between the publication and business owners while propelling interest in their products and services to give them a competitive advantage. Used WordPress and social media extensively.

    • Spirituality and Health Magazine

      Sept 2012 - Dec 2013
      Contributing Writer

      Author of blog titled “Soulful Films” for Spirituality & Health Magazine’s online publication. Position entailed selecting and viewing films relevant to the subject matter of the magazine, and composing engaging 800+ word reviews.

    • Traverse City Ticker/Traverse City Business News

      Aug 2013 - Dec 2013
      News Writer

      Composed hard news and feature articles (print and digital) for these affiliated publications.

    • MyNorth Wedding

      Sept 2013 - Nov 2013
      Feature Writer

      Composed six features of upscale Michigan wedding venues, including one feature of a celebrity wedding. Interviewed couples, wedding planners, and venue managers and worked with graphic design team to create this promotional magazine.

    • Our Amazing Norway

      Apr 2014 - May 2014
      Contributing Writer

      Conducted an interview and wrote feature article of a high-profile subject for Summer 2014 issue of this magazine for expatriates in Norway.

    • Citinerary | A City Made By People

      Jun 2014 - Jan 2015
      Oslo City Correspondent

      Writer of "Journal" posts about activities and events in Oslo for this city culture website.

    • Folkeuniversitetet ØST

      Sept 2014 - Jan 2015
      IELTS Head Invigilator

      Administering standardized IELTS English exams (including speaking test supervision) and overseeing other invigilators during exam sessions.

    • Stay.com

      Jan 2015 - Mar 2017
      Content Editor

      This position involved discovering and recruiting local influencers, curating city travel guides, and writing and editing website and app content. In addition, I managed social media content and engaged with users through focused digital marketing. Also created PR and marketing materials such as pitch presentations and press releases, and assisted with business development and corporate partnerships.

    • Urban Infrastructure Partner Group

      Mar 2017 - Jun 2018
      Research & Content Specialist

      Creating web content, building a brand identity, and helping the team to tell a consistent and engaging company narrative. Other tasks include conducting research and composing articles about company and industry insights, assisting with PR and marketing strategies, and translating documents and web/app content. Also serving as project coordinator for public procurement projects and new city launches.

    • Urban Sharing

      Jun 2018 - Sept 2020
      Marketing Manager

      Created marketing strategies and materials, with ownership of the brand and corporate identity. Other tasks included: managing social media marketing, writing blog articles, updating web content, creating pitch decks, and developing internal documentation. Worked across teams to create and maintain a compelling company narrative for sales, product descriptions, customer relations, and investor processes.

    • OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University

      Jun 2020 - Sept 2020
      Freelance Writer

      Writing student interest stories for OsloMet's English pages. These periodical blog posts offer inspiring reading for current students who are looking to enrich their experience in Oslo, while also functioning as marketing content for prospective students.

    • Pexip

      Oct 2020 - Sept 2022
      Content Marketing Manager

      Responsible for Pexip's global corporate content strategy. Tasks included planning, writing, editing, and publishing content such as blog stories, web copy, e-books, whitepapers, case studies, surveys and reports, digital ad copy, social media copy, email marketing, and newsletters. Responsible for content asset management and distribution; developed detailed processes and documentation related to content development and sales enablement.

    • Bbhugme

      Sept 2022 - now
      Content & Editorial Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Team Member

      Issued by Alternative Spring Breaks on Jan 2008
      Alternative Spring BreaksAssociated with Ariana Hendrix