Jennifer

Kahn
(248) 909-2563 | JenniferHKahn@gmail.com | @JenniferHKahn | http://jenniferhkahn.com

EDUCATION
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, MEDILL SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM, Evanston, IL
Master of Science, Journalism

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, Ann Arbor, MI





Bachelor of Arts, Communications Studies

EXPERIENCE
ABC 7 CHICAGO/ABC7Chicago.com

August 2012

May 2010

Aug 2013 - Present

Digital Online Producer

Responsible for publishing daily news and breaking news content to the station's digital platforms, as well as producing and editing
video content.
Production duties include tagging content for the website, moderating forums, producing photo galleries, producing and deploying
multiple email newsletters, as well as managing a user-generated content site, and interacting with viewers via twitter.

HUMAN CAPITAL MEDIA GROUP, Chicago, IL





Dec 2012 June 2013
Editorial Writer
Wrote feature-length stories for HR-related business-to-business publications - Chief Learning Officer, Talent Management and
Diversity Executive magazine.
Filmed and edited multimedia for websites and accompanying e-newsletters as well as write web-only newsletter pieces.

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TIMES, New York, NY




September 2012
Freelance Reporter
Created on-demand video/interactive slideshows featuring runway collections and backstage clips from New York Fashion Week at
Lincoln Center. Shot interviews with top fashion designers backstage, edited footage, and posted for immediate viewing on CMS
system.

MEDILL NEWS SERVICE, Chicago, IL






January 2012 August 2012
Business Reporter
Pitched, reported and produced original print and multimedia articles on a daily deadline.
Wrote investigative long-form business stories on non-profit organizations, CEO compensation, campaign finance and foreclosure.
Created multimedia to accompany written work including, videos, audio slideshows, original photography and financial graphics.

COMMUNITY 1ST DEVELOPMENT, Detroit, MI


May 2010 December 2010
Public Relations/Marketing Manager
Developed an online marketing strategy that incorporated multimedia and interactive web articles to promote the companys
exposure on the web.
Interacted with governmental and private agencies to rebuild abandoned neighborhoods and reestablish downtown Detroit.

WDIV-TV, Detroit, MI





May 2009 September 2009
Production Assistant Intern
Helped produce 3-hour live broadcast, researched weekly topics, logged tape, greeted guests and scheduled guest appearances
Organized live shots on the field and assisted field producers

WXYZ-TV, Southfield, MI







June 2007 September 2007
Programming Intern
Coordinated event details for The Woodward Dream Cruise, Detroits Immunization Fair and The Grand Prix.

SKILLS
Computer Skills: Content management systems, Photoshop; Final Cut Pro , HTML tags, Adobe Premiere Pro, Audacity, ENPS, CMS,
DSLR Canon T3i, Bloomberg Terminal and all Microsoft Office Programs. Languages: Hebrew, conversational French, Medill
Class Representative, 2011-2012, Chicago Snow Corps, volunteer