Joe Coleman

Summary: Driven copywriter looking to produce quality content by applying attention to detail and keen understanding of best practices. My main work is done in the areas of travel, service journalism, and the outdoors. Performance-oriented and meticulous worker with organized nature and analytical problem-solving approach. Looking to work with clients that pride themselves on providing a worthwhile service.

Awards: 2020 Alaska Broadcasters Association - Best Sports Coverage (Statewide Radio Division)

Content Writer, 03/2021 – Present

Freelance

·       Created content for up to 10 different travel, lifestyle, and outdoor sites weekly

·       Maintained consistent brand voice for clients while keeping content SEO-friendly

·       Diversified clientele by taking on 2 new projects in the education and personal development sectors

·       Offered consulting services to clients looking to establish continuity in article structure and content

Talent Assessment Manager, 01/2021 to 03/2021

Decided Excellence Catholic Media

·   Achieved a rate of 25-30 outbound calls per hour to recruit qualified candidates while working remotely.

·   Coordinated schedules of other staff members to assign interviews properly.

·   Maintained accuracy of Back Office software and Google Sheets data.

On-air Host, 05/2019 to 05/2020

KNOM Radio - Nome, AK

·   Hosted morning radio show while coordinating announcements, song switches, and guest appearances while adding 6 new segments to increase listener engagement.

·   Set up weekly on-air collaboration with the National Park Service.

·   Producer/reporter covering local news, conducting interviews live and in-studio.

·   Performed live coverage of special events, including the Iditarod Sled Dog Race and snowmobile races.

·   Informed audience about events in Western Alaska, general PSA's, and music titles and artists.

·   Performed efficient customer service through taking calls, re-routing phones, and giving occasional tours.