<aside> 📈 The UCSB Department of Communication is a world leader in the social scientific study of communication. With over 2,000 undergraduates, the department ranks Top 5 in the world for research and the application of theory. While Communications (plural) refers to journalism or mass media, Communication (singular) examines information exchange, the creation of meaning, the development of relationships, and how messages are received and interpreted.

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What I Accomplished

Manage and Maintain Social Media Team

• Direct two interns and two administrators from the Department of Communication
  • Facilitate recruiting, hiring, and onboarding process for 4 interns over 2 years
• Approve and oversee design process, post relevancy, copy of all posts
• Bridge gap between alumni organization, faculty, administration, 2000+ student population

Asset Design

• Design 3+ registration reminders, event flyers, and miscellaneous posts weekly on Canva according to UCSB and department-specific visual branding
• Create slide decks for faculty talks, department events, research features as needed
• Found “Why COMM Wednesday” multimodal edition podcast (see below)

Event Facilitation

• Advertise and execute 5+ department events annually
  • COMM Career Day: 300+ attendee alumni networking event
  • Research Awards Night: honors research at undergraduate, graduate, faculty levels

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