Terry Mark

Terry Mark

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Communications Director at Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc.

  • Education

    • Indiana University Bloomington

      1988 - 1992
      B.S. Business management

      Activities and Societies: IU Sing

  • Experience

    • The Elkhart Truth

      May 1992 - Mar 2006

      Handled the layout and design of the editorial page, wrote some editorials, edited letters to the editor I covered several different beats as a reporter, from health to Elkhart city government to cops to business.

      • Assistant editorial page editor

        Mar 2003 - Mar 2006
      • Reporter

        May 1992 - Mar 2003
    • The Elkhart Truth

      Aug 2007 - Oct 2015

      Produce and collaborate with designers on production of daily news, sports and feature pages. Edit copy and proofread pages. Help manage administration of print content management system. Work with reporters, photographers and other editors to develop compelling visual presentations. Manage the activities and work flow of a copy desk of five copy editors/designers. Post stories to our website and help manage The Truth's website presentation and social media presence.

      • News Editor

        Nov 2013 - Oct 2015
      • Copy desk chief

        Aug 2007 - Nov 2013
    • Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc.

      Oct 2015 - now
      Director Of Communications And Public Relations

      I am responsible for marketing, public relations and strategic communications.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Leadership

      Destinations International
      Oct 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Terry Mark
      Best Headline Writing, Third Place Indiana Associated Press Managing Editors 2008 Headlines were: "Bye-bye to boom-boom" (on a change in Indiana's fireworks laws), "Bakery says it will rise" (Bakery damaged by fire says it will rebuild) and "Man, the ice cometh" (Massive ice storm cripples Elkhart County)
    • Awarded to Terry Mark
      Best News Exclusive Under Deadline Pressure, First Place Hoosier State Press Association 2000
  • Volunteer Experience

    • External Communications Committee Member

      Issued by Tolson Center ∙ Centro Tolson
      Tolson Center ∙ Centro TolsonAssociated with Terry Mark
    • Board president/Board secretary

      Issued by Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Elkhart on Jul 2013
      Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of ElkhartAssociated with Terry Mark
    • Lay staff

      Issued by MidWest Leadership School on Oct 2013
      MidWest Leadership SchoolAssociated with Terry Mark