Emma Liem Beckett

Experience

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  Hollywood Scriptwriter Magazine

  May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Intern

  * Conducted interviews with local and international filmmakers* Published original articles - including an interview with Academy Award Nominee Thomas Vinterberg that was selected as the cover story of the Summer 2013 Issue* Produced and edited press releases and website information* Attended film screenings and assisted with interviews and advertising at New Filmmakers Los Angeles Film Festival*Contributed to compilation of list of over 1,000 film festivals.

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  Lee Clarion

  Jan 2014 - May 2014

  Senior Reporter

  * Worked a paid position as a reporter for the Life Section of the Lee Clarion, Lee University's campus newspaper* Responsible for conducting interviews with students, faculty, local citizens and visiting speakers and musicians* Produced creative, original articles for the publication on a weekly basis.

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  Lee Clarion

  Aug 2014 - Dec 2014

  Life Editor

  *Worked a paid position as the Life section editor of the Lee Clarion *Responsible for researching and assigning story ideas to practicum students and contributing writers *Edited and published student work and my own original articles *Fostered development of students’ understanding of journalism and writing voice*Shaped the overall vision and goals for the Life section *Personally launched the “Humans of Cleveland” photojournalism series, which continues to be an integral part of the Lee Clarion today Show less

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  We Are The Mighty

  Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  Staff Writer

  *Began as an editorial intern in May of 2015 and was later hired as a staff writer *Covered military news, tech and entertainment*Produced over 60 posts that were included on WATM’s website. *Work frequently syndicated by sites such as Business Insider and Military.com. * Covered military news, tech and entertainment

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  Lee Clarion

  Aug 2015 - May 2016

  Editor-in-Chief

  * Was responsible for the Lee Clarion, Lee University’s bi-weekly student-run newspaper* Oversaw a staff of 7 editors and a group of 20 practicum students and contributing writers* Curated the overall vision of the publication, managed online website content, oversaw social media, created and managed online publishing schedule for News, Sports, Life and Opinion sections*Approved and edited all print content included in print editions*Created my own articles for each print issue*Was responsible for logistical tasks that included regular correspondence with advertisers, printers, and photographers involved in production Show less

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  Industry Dive

  Oct 2016 - Oct 2018

  Associate Editor for Food Dive
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  Industry Dive

  Dec 2018 - now

  • Lead Editor for Restaurant Dive

    Nov 2022 - now

  • Senior Editor for Restaurant Dive

    Sept 2021 - Nov 2022

  • Editor for Restaurant Dive

    Dec 2018 - Sept 2021