Ariel Kurtz

About

I have worked as a Freelance Writer/Social Media Manager for the past 6 years. My work as a Freelance Writer has been seen in Insider, Hey Alma and Parade Magazine. I specialize in Lifestyle, Pop Culture and Wellness. As a Social Media Manager, I have worked for the National Disability Theatre, New York Opera Festival and Charging Moose Media. I love working with women-led businesses and nonprofits.

Experience

• Social Media Manager/Website Manager · National Disability Theatre01-01-2022 – 06-01-2023

  Created content for Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages on Canva that highlighted members of the disability community, auditions and job opportunities. Made sure content was accessible to the deaf and blind communities, used Image Descriptions and added captions to video content.

• Social Media Manager · New York Opera Festival04-01-2022 – 06-01-2022

  Created posts for Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, in order to grow the audience for the New York Opera Festival with 14 Opera Companies participating.

• Staff Writer · New York Gal (nygal.com)09-01-2020 – 12-01-2020

  Pitched and wrote three stories per week focusing on pop culture, education and wellness Utilized SEO program Yoast to boost editorial engagement

• Staff Writer · The Student Connection (Empire State University)04-01-2017 – 09-01-2017

  -Wrote 2-3 articles a month about current events -Interviewed Current Students & Alumni

• Lifestyle Writer · Freelance 09-01-2020

  Contributes to publications including Insider, Parade Magazine, TBD Health, Hey Alma and Funny Women Specialties include lifestyle personal essays and pop culture

Education

• Empire State UniversityBachelor of Arts, Theatre
• Nassau Community CollegeAssociates Degree, Liberal Arts

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