Maggie Smith

About Maggie Smith

With a multifaceted role at Make It Up Media and The Onion, my expertise lies in crafting content that captivates and entertains. By embracing the improvisational \"yes and\" philosophy, our team has consistently produced comedy that resonates with diverse audiences. At The Onion, my work reflects a keen understanding of current events twisted with humor.My recent responsibilities as a Project Manager at Ragan Communications empowered me to drive social media engagement forward, achieving at least 40% growth in our online community. This role honed my skills in event coordination and strategic communication, making me adept at connecting with audiences on multiple platforms. The ability to find common ground, a skill sharpened by a global upbringing, has been central to forging successful collaborations in my media and marketing career.

Experience

1. Travel Advisor

   Fora Travel

   Sep 2024 — Present

   Plan unforgettable trips for clients globally• Build and maintained relationships with hotels to secure VIP treatment for clients• Advise clients on ideal destinations and experiences using a lifetime of travel expertise

Education

• Northwestern University

  Bachelor of the Arts, Radio/TV/Film

  2009 — 2013

• UCL

  English and European Culture

  2012 — 2012

Skills

• Screenwriting
• Customer Service
• Outlook
• Singing
• Microsoft Office
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Film
• Improvisation
• Timeslips
• Television
• Google Drive
• Acting
• Creative Writing
• Google Docs
• Time Management
• Leadership
• Quickbooks
• Facebook
• Film Production
• Social Media
• Writing