Kira Barrett

Kira Barrett

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AI Content Marketing Manager @ Publicis Sapient
Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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  • Publicis Sapient
    Content Marketing Manager
    Publicis Sapient
    Jun 2024 - Current (2 years 2 months)
  • Publicis Sapient
    AI Content Strategist
    Publicis Sapient
    Jan 2024 - Current (2 years 7 months)
  • Publicis Sapient
    Senior Content Writer and Strategist
    Publicis Sapient
    Mar 2022 - Jun 2024 (2 years 4 months)
  • RenoFi
    Marketing Communications Executive
    RenoFi
    Aug 2020 - Mar 2022 (1 year 8 months)
    Venture-backed financial technology company focused on home renovation financing. RenoFi has fundamentally changed home equity loans by allowing homeowner to borrow based on the after renovation value of their house, thus leveraging the full capital they need for a renovation.
  • VENTURE FOR AMERICA
    Fellow
    VENTURE FOR AMERICA
    Jan 2020 - Aug 2022 (2 years 8 months)
    Venture for America is a fellowship for recent grads who want to learn how to build a business while making an impact. VFA Fellows get training and join a startup in an emerging US city, where they live and work for two years at one of our hundreds of partner companies. They learn hands-on what it takes to build a company, while getting the mentorship, network, and ongoing support to prepare themselves to become successful entrepreneurs. Our goal is to spark job growth in cities that need it by sending our top-talent to help grow the businesses that will make it happen. Learn more at www.ventureforamerica.org. Show less
  • West End Strategy Team
    Communications Intern
    West End Strategy Team
    Jan 2020 - Apr 2020 (4 months)
    Create research briefings for client strategic communications plans in anticipation of large scale announcements Draft business development backgrounders in advance of potential new client meetings Draft op- eds for legislators, create tweets (19K+ followers) and Facebook posts (110K+ followers) for various client accounts Use Cision to identify reporters for to pitch for press coverage of events and interviews, compile press clips of media traction Make pitch calls to large national media outlets to connect reporters with clients for interviews Show less
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    Strategic Communications Writer
    University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business
    Aug 2019 - Jan 2020 (6 months)
    Creating content for the Robert H. Smith School website in the form of in-depth faculty profiles, event coverage and research briefs.
  • Industry Dive
    Editorial Intern
    Industry Dive
    Jun 2019 - Aug 2019 (3 months)
    Marketing Dive & Smart Cities Dive Developed an industry source who gave me a scoop to break the most-read story on Marketing Dive this quarter, with over 6,000 views. Reported a feature article on a growing industry trend that drove more than 15 newsletter subscriptions & is the 9th most-read story this year Pitched a response story to mass shootings with a technology angle relevant to our niche audience, driving 100 page views in under an hour.
  • Dow Jones News Fund
    Student Journalist- Business Journalism Program
    Dow Jones News Fund
    May 2019
    Attended weeklong business journalism training sponsored by the Dow Jones News Fund Chosen as one of 79 journalism students nationwide out of 779 applicants Received training in financial statements, economics, stock market and other business topics Placed in summer 2019 internship at Industry Dive in Washington D.C.
  • Street Sense Media
    Income and Employment Reporter
    Street Sense Media
    Sep 2018 - Dec 2018 (4 months)
    Pitched & reported stories for bi-weekly publication Attended policy meetings affecting the homeless community Utilized WordPress to upload articles from writers experiencing homelessness
  • National Education Association
    Senior Editorial Assistant
    National Education Association
    Jun 2018 - Aug 2018 (3 months)
    Reported and wrote stories for NEAToday.com and NEA magazine Conducted research and interviews for senior writers Pitched articles for NEAToday.com
  • S
    Research Analyst
    Social and Moral Development Laboratory
    Feb 2018 - Jun 2018 (5 months)
    Project: "Social inequalities and social change in Nepal: The role of diversity in education" Research Assistant for Jeanine Grütter PhD Used R and Microsoft Excel to organize interview responses into analyzable data
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    Digital Communications Assistant- Department of History
    Jan 2018 - Dec 2018 (1 year)
    Co-created and designed monthly departmental newsletter Transformed and maintained department website, advertising and social media accounts Assisted faculty and guests in navigating the office resources
  • S
    Freelance Writer
    Scraawl
    Oct 2017 - Mar 2018 (6 months)
    Wrote data-driven freelance articles for Scraawl Marketing blog, using social media analytics software to search Twitter, Facebook and Instagram
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  • University of Maryland
    bachelor, Bachelor's degree, Multiplatform Journalism, Minor in Nonprofit Leadership & Social Innovation + General Busin
    University of Maryland
    Jan 2025 - Current (1 year 7 months)
  • Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering
    Certificate Program in Applied Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence
    Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering
    Jan 2025 - Current (1 year 7 months)
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    High School Diploma
    Friends School of Baltimore
  • The American University of Rome
    Marketing
    The American University of Rome
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