Lenore Adkins
Social Media Specialist @U.S. Department Of State
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WORK HISTORY
Social Media Specialist @U.S. Department Of State
DC, US
Adkins works in the department\'s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs producing social media content for its flagship accounts. This content highlights the bureau\'s exchange programs, participants, alumni, and activities.
EDUCATION
Rutgers University
BA, Journalism and Media Studies
American University
Master's degree, Journalism and Public Affairs
SKILLS
ABOUT LENORE ADKINS
Adkins, an award-winning writer, works within the State Department\'s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs producing social media content that promotes its exchange programs, participants, alumni, and activities. When she worked in the Bureau of Global Public Affairs, Adkins produced and published two external flagship newsletters: From the Secretary\'s Desk, and The Week at State, which, during her tenure, earned a 2024 government transparency award. In this role, she also created digital content and appeared on camera for the department\'s flagship social media accounts.After cutting her teeth in local news, Adkins moved to Washington in 2014 to cover Capitol Hill for Bloomberg Industries, going on to pioneer its U.S- Cuba trade policy beat. She eventually landed at the State Department, where she has amplified the foreign policy priorities of three presidents and five secretaries of state. As a prominent freelance food writer, her byline has appeared in Bon Appètit, The Washington Post, Food & Wine magazine, and Eater, among others. Between her government and freelance work, Adkins reaches millions of people around the world.
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