Raphael Beretta

Experience

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  The Marist Institute for Public Opinion (MIPO) Marist Poll

  Jun 2015 - Aug 2016

  Telephone Interviewer
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  Marist Circle

  Sept 2016 - May 2020

  • Executive Director - For the Record

    Aug 2019 - May 2020

  • Creative Director

    May 2019 - May 2020

  • Lifestyle Editor

    Aug 2018 - May 2019

  • Staff Writer

    Sept 2016 - Aug 2018
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  Marist College

  Sept 2016 - May 2020

  • Manager / Head Technician

    Sept 2016 - May 2020

  • Media Assistant - Media Center

    Sept 2016 - Jan 2017
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  Diversity Works Magazine

  Aug 2017 - May 2018

  Intern Reporter
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  Content Studio at Martinelli Custom Publishing

  Dec 2017 - Aug 2018

  Editorial/Digital Intern

  - Wrote experience blogs, compiled hundreds of event and destination entries for the online directory of New York by Rail magazine-Created social media posts and revised online copy for search-engine-optimization -Shot and edited promotional video

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  Dutchess Tourism, Inc.

  Jun 2019 - Sept 2019

  Intern

  - Shot still images and produced video for promotional campaigns such as "A Storied Experience"- Scouted locations in Dutchess County for filming and built SmugMug galleries - Assisted in live social media events

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  Hudson Valley Magazine

  Sept 2019 - Mar 2020

  - Conducted interviews and fact-checked stories for issues of Hudson Valley Magazine and the Valley Table Magazine- Sourced photos for online content and issues of the aforementioned publications - Wrote lifestyle articles for the web- Researched and wrote content for the January 2020 issue- Fact-checked and copy-edited stories for the November-January issues- Sourced images for use in print and online

  • Freelance Editorial Assistant

    Dec 2019 - Mar 2020

  • Editorial Intern

    Sept 2019 - Dec 2019
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  GR0

  Sept 2020 - Nov 2020

  Freelance Content Writer

  Wrote 15 stories per week to enhance client search engine optimization. Clients included Proper Wild, Diamond Mansion, and other brands spanning lifestyle, business, home and garden, and data management.

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  The Valley Table, Inc.

  Nov 2020 - Mar 2022

  Digital Editor

  Wrote weekly digital exclusive content for Valley Table and contributed to numerous print issues. Assisted in managing social media channels and promoting Valley Table events like Hudson Valley Restaurant Week

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  Hudson Valley Magazine

  Nov 2020 - Mar 2022

  Digital Editor

  Oversaw daily digital content production: wrote 1-3 articles per day, updated previously published content, supervised interns, managed all social media channels and built daily newsletters. Contributed to print issues, including the cover story in the distillery issue. Executed SEO initiatives that resulted in over 1.4 million pageviews. Grew Hudson Valley’s Instagram account by 10k+ followers.

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  Dutchess Tourism, Inc.

  Mar 2022 - now

  Digital Media Manager

  Wrote and edited blog and itineraries for the website, advertorials, content for print brochures and features in the annual Discover Dutchess Destination Guide. Oversaw all social channels, developed and executed content strategies including shooting and editing short-form video. Collaborated with the agency of record on award-winning national and international advertising campaigns.

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  Woodstock Film Festival

  Mar 2024 - Aug 2024

  Festival Screener

  Screen and evaluate submitted films (narratives and documentaries) and report feedback whether they would be a fit for the festival. Write synopses for accepted films to include in the program.