Jonathan Cramer is an experienced digital and social media journalist seeking a new position. He has a background in broadcast journalism, having worked as an audio board operator for SiriusXM Sports and as a coordinating producer for a student TV news department. He is skilled at creating engaging social media content and has managed the social media strategies for several sports and media organizations.
1. JONATHAN
CRAMER
Washington,
DC
•
(267)
626-‐0677
•
JonathanCramer.01@gmail.com
SUMMARY
I
am
an
enthusiastic
digital
and
social
media
journalist.
I
take
pride
in
the
daily
creation
of
outstanding
digital
content
that
builds
an
audience,
engages
consumers,
and
bolsters
a
brand.
PROFESSIONAL
MEDIA
EXPERIENCE
Play-‐by-‐Play
Audio
Board
Operator
–
SiriusXM
Sports
Washington,
DC;
January
2017
–
Present
• Runs
the
audio
board
for
SiriusXM
Sports
game
broadcast
stations
• Assists
producers
by
logging
highlights
and
updating
scores
during
game
broadcasts
• Communicates
breaking
sports
news,
and
in-‐game
news,
to
Sirius
Sports
Newsroom
Social
Media
Manager
-‐
Hot
Tub
Sports
Washington,
DC;
August
2016
–
Present
• Creatively
produces
sports
multimedia
content
and
editorial
articles
for
blog
@HotTubSports
• Manages
the
content
calendar,
ensuring
high
quality
content
is
posted
daily
during
peak
hours
• Uses
social
media
engagement
data/analytics
to
track
the
success
of
posts
and
help
build
readership
Coordinating
Producer
-‐
Texas
Student
TV
News
Department
Austin,
Texas;
August
2012
–
May
2015
• Filmed
and
edited
SOT’s,
VO’s
and
PKG’s
for
production
• Austin
City
Council
beat
reporter
for
KVR
News
• Helped
manage
the
KVR
News
Twitter
account,
growing
KVR’s
followers
from
700
to
nearly
2,000
News
Intern
-‐
KXAN
News
Austin,
Texas;
August
2014
–
December
2014
• Filmed,
wrote,
and
edited
original
news
PKG’s
• Wrote
RDR’s
and
VOSOT’s
used
for
live
5,6,9
and
10
p.m.
newscasts
• Researched
story
ideas,
sources
and
information
daily
for
the
KXAN
Investigative
Team
Social
&
Digital
Media
Intern
-‐
The
Washington
Redskins
Ashburn,
VA;
January
2014
–
May
2014
• Creatively
generated
daily
social
media
content
that
was
posted
on
Redskins
Facebook
and
Google+
pages
• Filmed
and
produced
short
video
segments
that
were
posted
on
the
Redskins
official
website
• Compiled
social
media
analytics
reports
to
track
fan
connectivity
and
engagement
Creator,
Executive
Producer
and
Host
-‐
Longhorn
LateNight
Austin,
Texas;
February
2013
–
December
2013
• Managed
Longhorn
LateNight
Facebook
and
Twitter
accounts,
growing
following
from
0
to
over
1,200
• Hosted
weekly
live
late-‐night
talk
show
on
Texas
Student
Television
• Wrote
10-‐12
minute
monologue
alongside
team
of
writers
PROFESSIONAL
SKILLS
Social
Media
Skills:
Snapchat,
Facebook,
Twitter,
Instagram,
Google+,
Reddit,
YouTube,
Pinterest
Technology
Skills:
Final
Cut,
AVID,
Adobe
Audition,
Audacity
Audio
Editor,
All
Microsoft
Office
software
EDUCATION
University
of
Texas
at
Austin
–
Bachelor
of
Journalism
with
Honors;
May
2015