Kim Fox

I'm an award-winning journalist with a love of social media, live storytelling and disruptive technology. I pride myself on my deep understanding and experience in the editorial, business and product development areas of the media industry. My career spans over seventeen years, during which I've had the good fortune to work with some of the top media and innovative start-ups in North America. I have a track record of shaping and implementing innovative changes; be it new ways to tell stories, communicate with audiences, or deliver new digital products and services.

Highlights:

  • Management experience
  • Social media and community management strategy and execution across multiple platforms
  • Award-winning producer of live blogging, social media and citizen journalism packages
  • Experienced at introducing new tools to large media companies - developing strategy, workflow, delivery and training solutions for employees in multiple countries and time zones
  • Project and digital product management experience
  • Record of delivering award winning story packages and websites

Skills:

Journalism skills: Reporting, producing (online, TV and radio), field producing, on-air reporting (TV/Radio), substantive editing and proofreading, directing talent, and staff training.

Digital skills: Real-time storytelling, social media platform strategy and execution, community management, digital product development, project management, analytics, recording/producing quality audio, video and still photography.

Digital tools: Highly proficient in most social media tools, liveblogging tools (ScribbleLive, CoverItLive, Livefyre), several online publishing tools (Wordpress, Moveable Type, Drupal), content management systems, inews, Dalet, mapping tools, content curation tools (Storify, RebelMouse, etc.) Adobe Photoshop, HTML, CSS, Google Analytics, Chartbeat, Omniture, Hotsuite, Tweetdeck and all Microsoft products. While I prefer to work with Apple products, I'm equally comfortable on a PC.