RESUME

ENNICA JACOB
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EDUCATION
Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY, New York, NY |          
May 2020
M.A in Journalism; Arts and Culture Concentration
Saint Peter’s University, Jersey City, NJ |                                                                             
 May 2017
B.A in Criminal Justice; Minor in Communications and Media Culture

JOURNALISM EXPERIENCE
NBCUniversal, CNBC's Make It, New York, N.Y.  | 
Associate Video Producer
 Pitch, script, shoot, and edit video stories based around Millenials and Gen Zs investing, spending, budgeting, and saving money.
In-studio camera, lights, and audio set up.
On-camera talent presenting ‘One Minute Money Hacks.’ 

Jan 2022 – Present
Business Insider, New York, N.Y.  | 
Video Reference Fellow
Pitch and produce video stories
Create scripts for video stories and edit videos using Premiere Pro
June 2021 – Jan. 2022 
Business Insider, New York, N.Y.  | 
Editorial Freelancer  
Pitch and write tech and entertainment stories.
Wrote “Explainers” for reported pieces. 
Dec. 2020 – June 2021 
Society Magazine, Paris, France  |                                                                                  February Feb. 2020 – May 2020 
Editorial Fellow 
Pitched and wrote pop culture, lifestyle, and current event stories. 
Conducted interviews with various artists and transcribed for staff.
219 West CUNY TV, New York, NY |                                                                                       June 2019 - January 2020
Show/Segment Producer 
Produced and structured episodes and conducted interviews.
Sirius XM Radio The Heat w/ Mina SayWhat, New York, NY |                           Aug. 2019 - December 2019 
Videographer Mentorship 
Recorded and edited interviews in-studio or live audience.
Promoted events across social media platforms.

New York Daily News, New York, NY |                                                                                   June 2019 – Aug. 2019
Editorial Metro Intern  
Breaking news reporter, covering court proceedings and social events.
Two front-page stories out of 12 stories published. 
Alamo Records, New York, NY |                                                                                          Feb. 2018 - April 2018
Lifestyle & Management Intern at Universal Music Group
Helped research and manage events. Researched streaming numbers and billboard standings to update artists’ profiles. Networked with agencies, companies, and artists for potential partnerships.
Asche Industries, Creative Assistant/Intern, New York, NY |                           Jan. 2017 - July 2017
Creative Intern
The company specializes in the creation and production of high-end cannabis accessories. Managed social media platforms and wrote for a website blog. Researched content for the product line.
The Dirt on Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ |                                                                                    May 2017 
Contributor 
A website dedicated to the Jersey City community, ranging from arts to the environment
Wrote article ‘Beauty and its Beast: Jersey City Arts & Gentrification‘, how street graffiti was being used to increase the property value in gentrifying areas. Transcribed interviews with local artists talking about their work and perspectives on the community.
State of NJ Public Defender’s Office,  Jersey City, NJ|                                       Sept. 2015 - Dec. 2015    
Juvenile Department Intern
Wrote briefs/case summaries for public defenders. Took notes during juvenile proceedings. Obtained and delivered Discovery Documents.

SKILLS & AFFILIATIONS
Multimedia: Pro Tools, Adobe Premiere Pro CC, Photoshop, WordPress, Trello, iMovie, Canon Rebel T5 EOS 1200D, social media applications (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, Hootsuite, Tumblr).  
Languages: Creole/Kreyol, French.
Associations: National Association of Black Journalists, New York Association of Black Journalists.
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