Zamna Avila: Intern Coordinator/Trainer in Long Beach, CA

• Recruit, supervise and mentor interns • Assign educational curriculum and stories. • Edit work and provide one-on-one feedback. • Train interns and staff on posting content online and promoting articles on social media.

• Produce and distribute promotional materials • Assist students with information about the department's services. • Curate and promote course-related news and relevant information on social media.

• Accomplishments: Established an academic and practical internship program and created the newspaper's style guide. • Recruited, supervised and mentored interns, freelancers, copy editors and proofreaders. • Assigned, edited and reported on Harbor Area government, community and events. • Posted content online, promoted articles on social media and produced a weekly newsletter.

Calif. • Contributed news, entertainment and event stories to local and national LGBT publications. • Reported on Long Beach government and wrote features for Random Lengths News. • Wrote human-interest stories for the bilingual publication, La Voz del Valle Central.

• Recruited and negotiated compensations for 12 freelance writers and six photographers. • Wrote, planned, assigned, scheduled and edited articles and photos.

• Wrote about city government and community issues, produced front page enterprise stories. • Worked as a mobile journalist reporting, writing, videotaping and taking photographs.