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José Alba Rodríguez

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  • Timeline

    Current Company
    Aug 2013 - now

    Writer

    Self-employed
    Aug 2018 - May 2020

    Social Media Manager

    Gallatin Graduate Student Organization
    Sept 2018 - May 2019

    Public Relations Assistant

    GRB Communications
    Jan 2019 - May 2020

    Office Assistant

    NYU Graduate Housing Resource Center
    Dec 2021 - Dec 2021

    Lyricist

    Lucille Lortel Theatre
    Sept 2022 - May 2023

    Editorial Intern

    L'OFFICIEL USA
    Feb 2023 - Jan 2024

    Librettist

    Washington National Opera
    Dec 2023 - Dec 2023

    Lyricist

    Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

  • About me

    Writer | Artist | Passionate about Storytelling

  • Education

    • New york university gallatin school of individualized study

      2018 - 2020
      Master of arts - ma dramatic writing, film & television

      - In-depth coursework covering various aspects of dramatic writing, film, and television.- Emphasis on developing storytelling skills, screenwriting techniques, and understanding the dynamics of visual storytelling.- Engaged in collaborative projects, including writing short films and television scripts.- Participated in workshops and seminars led by industry professionals to gain practical insights into the field.- Explored interdisciplinary perspectives by integrating courses… Show more - In-depth coursework covering various aspects of dramatic writing, film, and television.- Emphasis on developing storytelling skills, screenwriting techniques, and understanding the dynamics of visual storytelling.- Engaged in collaborative projects, including writing short films and television scripts.- Participated in workshops and seminars led by industry professionals to gain practical insights into the field.- Explored interdisciplinary perspectives by integrating courses from related disciplines, enhancing my holistic understanding of the creative process. Show less

    • West chester university of pennsylvania

      2016 - 2018
      Bachelor of science - bs marketing

    • New york university

      2021 - 2023
      Master of fine arts - mfa graduate musical theatre writing

      - Specialized in the art and craft of musical theatre writing, encompassing lyric writing, book writing, and storytelling for the stage.- Studied under the mentorship of Tony award-winning writer Rachel Sheinkin, who served as my advisor, providing invaluable guidance and insights into the industry.- Worked closely with acclaimed writers Mindi Dickstein, Deborah Brevoort, and Sara Cooper, benefiting from their expertise and expanding my understanding of the musical theatre… Show more - Specialized in the art and craft of musical theatre writing, encompassing lyric writing, book writing, and storytelling for the stage.- Studied under the mentorship of Tony award-winning writer Rachel Sheinkin, who served as my advisor, providing invaluable guidance and insights into the industry.- Worked closely with acclaimed writers Mindi Dickstein, Deborah Brevoort, and Sara Cooper, benefiting from their expertise and expanding my understanding of the musical theatre landscape.- Participated in collaborative projects, including the creation and development of original musicals, gaining hands-on experience in the entire process from conception to production.- Developed a comprehensive understanding of the business side of musical theatre, including the pitching and marketing of original works. Show less

  • Experience

    • Self-employed

      Aug 2013 - now
      Writer

    • Gallatin graduate student organization

      Aug 2018 - May 2020
      Social media manager

      - Developed a comprehensive social media plan for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest, and Snapchat, resulting in a 25% increase in website analytics.- Invented original and innovative content based on trending news, including blog posts, news summaries, and event listings, reaching an audience of over 30,000 students.- Created and maintained a marketing and creative calendar for short and long-term goals to ensure an effective social media growth strategy.- Collaborated with editorial, marketing, and the Vice President to strategize on online content needs and technological opportunities. Show less

    • Grb communications

      Sept 2018 - May 2019
      Public relations assistant

      - Collaborated with the CEO on special events for Glasswing International Gala, Fashion Forward Celebration, and Lladró.- Co-authored press releases and outreach emails to enhance marketing efforts.- Created innovative social-first programming, including live social media coverage of key brand events and moments, such as New York Fashion Week.- Developed and executed top-tier social media content that reached more than 20,000 people.

    • Nyu graduate housing resource center

      Jan 2019 - May 2020
      Office assistant

      - Performed general administrative work; managed calendars, scheduled meetings and travel bookings; handled visitors.- Managed and posted on social media accounts, such as Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

    • Lucille lortel theatre

      Dec 2021 - Dec 2021
      Lyricist

      Wrote the lyrics for the song ‘Christmas at night’ in collaboration with multi-hyphenate composer Jaime Lozano for Tinsel: A Global Holiday Festival.

    • L'officiel usa

      Sept 2022 - May 2023
      Editorial intern

      - Pitched and wrote engaging news stories and features for publication.- Compiled and organized galleries and stories on the content management system (CMS).- Conducted photo and story research to enhance editorial content.- Transcribed interviews to support accurate reporting.- Published more than 30 articles during the internship, from evergreen to breaking news to pop culture.- Assisted in creating 20 plus galleries and stories on the CMS.

    • Washington national opera

      Feb 2023 - Jan 2024
      Librettist

      Commissioned by Washington National Opera as part of their American Opera Initiative for the creation of 'A Way Forward' set to premiere in January 2024.Set in Queens, NY, 'A Way Forward' follows a Mexican family of three generations who grapple with polarized ideas on how to save their business from the threat of foreclosure.

    • Lincoln center for the performing arts

      Dec 2023 - Dec 2023
      Lyricist

      Wrote the lyrics for the song "Christmas at Night" in collaboration with multi-hyphenate composer Jaime Lozano for Jaime Lozano & La Familia Jaime Lozano's Navidad en Familia.

  • Licenses & Certifications