Katlyn Campbell
Hello! I'm an Iowa State University alumna. I studied Journalism and Environmental Studies. This website holds all my work for the Iowa State Daily, Trend Magazine, CHEST and then some. I am passionate about the environment as you can see in my writing. I like to photograph people, nature, anything really. Enjoy my site!
Work Experience
July 2019 - December 2019 / January 2020 - Present
Marketing & Communications Intern / Communications Contractor - American College of Chest Physicians
·Assist marketing team with CHEST meeting campaigns including call for abstracts, call for nominations, call for topics, etc., by creating email content, building email in HubSpot, list management, and deployment
·Create content for the CHEST Today and CHEST NewsBrief newsletters promoting upcoming events such as Live Learning, webinars, e-learning, Board Review and Annual Meeting.
·Drafted content for social media platforms to engage with the CHEST audience on Instagram, Facebooks, Twitter and LinkedIn.
·Write blogposts for the Annual Meeting microsite to inform the CHEST audience about new initiatives and introduce keynote speakers.
·Work with the CHEST Foundation, helping to promote their initiatives, assisting with promotional
content for emails and other collateral
January 2019 - May 2019
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Co-Visuals Editor - Iowa State Daily
·Managed a staff of 16 photographers.
·Collaborated with the managing editor of content and digital editor to assign photo assignments and find visuals for each article published in print and online.
·Trained the visuals team on elements of photojournalism, video production, caption writing, visual elements and principles of design.
August 2018 - May 2019
Assistant Visuals Editor - Iowa State Daily
·Attend budget and production meetings weekly
·Assist visuals editor with all of his/her responsibilities
·Work with managing editor of content and digital editor to make sure the online and print edition have the best visual components possible
·Suggest visual/multimedia components for upcoming stories
·Train visuals team on elements of photojournalism and video production
·Create a content in which stories are covered fairly, completely, accurately and with a sense of urgency and digital mindset
August 2015 - May 2019 / August 2017 - December 2017
Photojournalist / Senior Photographer - Iowa State Daily
·Attend weekly visual meetings to discuss stories that need accompanying photos/videos.
·Take photo assignments weekly to be published in print and/or online
·Interview subjects in the photographs
·Create a story with visuals through angles and use of space in a photo.
·Be on call for potential events that need immediate coverage (protests, rallies, etc.).
·Develop photo stories ideas for print and online use
August 2015 - May 2019
Reporter - Iowa State Daily
·Attend weekly news meetings to discuss the next issue of the paper.
·Brainstorm ideas for potential stories to cover.
·Contact sources for interviews.
·Write stories weekly.
August 2016 - May 2017 / August 2017 - December 2017
Assistant Photography Director / Director of Photography - Trend Magazine
·Work with fashion and editorial teams to generate initial concepts for photo shoots.
·Meet with fashion teams to discuss lighting/equipment logistical needs prior to photo shoot.
·Conduct photo shoots and aid in editing/post-production work.
·Aid in leading workshops with photography team.
·Work directly with creative directors and design team to ensure editing and post-production work are cohesive throughout magazine
May 2016 - August 2016
Guest Relations Employee - Six Flags
·Ensured guest concerns are handled in an efficient and timely matter with the primary focus pleasing and satisfying the guest.
·Represented the park with the utmost enthusiasm and pride while directly interacting with guests on a daily basis.
·Handled various ticket transactions including advanced sales, group sales, complimentary tickets, season tickets, promotional tickets and ticket problem reconciliation.
·Handled all guest concerns including park information, compliments, and complaints received via phone or in person.
·Balanced cash register within six flags guidelines.
·Answered guest questions and gave proper guidance.
Education
August 2015 - May 2019
Iowa State University
Bachelor's in Journalism & Mass Communication with a minor in Environmental Studies
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January 2018 - May 2018
Università di Urbino Carlo Bo