Emily Kirsch
Calgary,Alberta
Summary
- Third year Broadcast student with an eye for content production
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite software; including Premiere Pro, Audition, InDesign, Photoshop and Lightroom.
- Proficient in Microsoft suite and Google Drive; including spreadsheet, word and powerpoint equivalents
- Multimedia Storytelling: Ability to tell engaging stories through a combination of audio, video, and written content.
- Strong Communication Skills: Proficient in verbal and written communication, with the ability to convey ideas effectively and engage audiences.
- Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Layout Editor
The Reflector
Calgary
08.2023 - Current
- Coordinate with the publishing team to format the print of each issue
- Proficient with desktop publishing tools such as Adobe Photoshop and InDesign
- Further developed excellent composition and visual design skills and an understanding of typography principles in order to create visually pleasing print issues of the bi-weekly paper.
Station Manager
CMRU.ca
Calgary
04.2023 - Current
- Programming - using iMediaTouch OMT Production tools/Log tools to make hour logs that can then be plugged into daily formats to ensure there is constant on-air programming
- On-air DJ scheduling
- Manage and monitor Social Media accounts (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Soundcloud, Vimeo, Youtube)
- Creating/Coordinating/Promoting any special on-air shows
- Using SoCast to monitor social media as well as keeping the website updated and fresh.
Street Team
Corus Entertainment
Calgary
06.2022 - Current
- Attend relevant events to promote the brand of radio stations Country 105 and QR Calgary
- Filmed and took pictures of the event for Social Media accounts (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, TikTok)
- Gained stronger communication and customer service skills engaging with various clients and members of the public.
Skills
- Content Development
- Customer Service
- Team Collaboration
- Production Management
- Planning and Coordination
- Strong Attention to Detail
- Customer Engagement
Education And Professional Development
Bachelor of Communication – Broadcast Media Studies, Mount Royal University, Calgary, AB, 2021, present, Current GPA 3.8, 2025, Developed strong project management and organizational skills while writing and producing live broadcasts for TV and Radio, Strong communication skills gained through conducting interviews with various subjects for pre-produced video content
Projects
Assistant Director for a fourth year short film called “The Cleansing,” a selected film in the 2023 Central Alberta Film Festival. Produced and hosted an 80’s New Wave radio show titled “The Morning Wave” Co-produced and co-hosted radio talk show called “TV Talks”, about all things sitcom TV
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Layout Editor
The Reflector
08.2023 - Current
Station Manager
CMRU.ca
04.2023 - Current
Street Team
Corus Entertainment
06.2022 - Current
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