Irene Berman-Vaporis

About Irene Berman-Vaporis

I am a journalist and communications specialist with nearly a decade of experience writing, editing, and managing projects. I create compelling content on a diverse range of topics, including biodiversity, climate change, conservation, ocean management, gender and racial equity, and global health. I have extensive experience analyzing complex research and data to develop infographics and visual stories. I am passionate about creating data-driven communications that highlight opportunities to mitigate climate change, protect nature, and build a more sustainable⁠ and equitable⁠ world.

Experience

1. Head of Communications, Systems Change Lab

   World Resources Institute

   Mar 2022 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   Lead communications for Systems Change Lab, a collaborative initiative that aims to spur action at the pace and scale needed to tackle climate change, protect biodiversity and advance equity • Create data-driven storytelling and editorial content for the new Systems Change Lab data platform• Manage and oversee the development of articles, op-eds, messaging, press releases, branding, graphics, social media, videos, animations, events and webinars, and other assets

Skills

• Wordpress
• Print Production
• Editing
• Editorial Process
• Project Management
• Making Deadlines
• Ap Stylebook
• Magazine Writing
• Proofreading
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Style Guides
• Editorial
• Social Media
• Grammar
• Ap Style
• Writing
• Fact-Checking
• Journalism
• Magazines
• Copy Editing
• Managing Workflow
• Research