Laura Brache

Local journalist, producer and educator

Role
Producer at The News & Observer
Location
Burlington, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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Experience

  1. Producer

    The News & Observer

    Sep 2022 — Present · Raleigh, NC, US

    Manage content-focused social media campaigns that elevate McClatchy newsrooms’ journalism- Write sharp, clean social copy to help readers understand and engage with the local news that affects their daily lives- Follow SEO best practices, ensuring local and breaking news stories are surfaced for readers through search- Identify new audiences, and launch engagement efforts to connect with communities, particularly social video (TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts), The N&O’s Under the Dome politics podcast, and live community events- Use analytics tools such as Google Trends, Parse.ly and Power BI to make real-time decisions and develop digital strategies- Write and curate newsletters- Experiment with new tools and platforms- Identify audience strategies for high-impact journalism projects.

Education

  • S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University

    Master of Science - MS

    2019 — 2020

  • UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media

    Bachelor of Arts - BA

    2013 — 2017

  • Università di Bologna

    Bologna Consortial Studies Program

    2016 — 2016

  • Parkland IB Magnet High School

    International Baccalaureate Certificate

    2011 — 2013

Skills

  • Communication
  • Social Media
  • Adobe Audition
  • Facebook
  • Management
  • Leadership
  • Spanish Translation
  • Waiting
  • Inception Software
  • Microsoft Word
  • Foreign Languages
  • Outlook
  • Wirecast
  • Social Networking
  • Research
  • Social Media Outreach
  • Windows
  • Student Outreach
  • English Translation
  • Newsletters
  • Journalism
  • News Writing
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Hard News Reporting
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Office
  • Tvu
  • Editing
  • Writing
  • Teamwork
  • Twitter
  • Tv News Production
  • Public Speaking
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Teaching
  • Time Management
  • Creative Writing
  • Community Outreach
  • External Relationships
  • Adobe Premiere Pro

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