JACK WESTERHEIDE
Graduating senior with experience in digital content management, marketing and international business strategy. Adaptable and innovative to manage obstacles while remaining true to project goals. Strong global focus with special interests in cross-cultural communication and branding.
“If I don’t already know how, I’ll figure it out”
WORK EXPERIENCE
Stores Recruiting Intern
June 2018- Current Abercrombie & Fitch | New Albany, Ohio
Assisted the Stores Recruiting team and their cross-functional partners in marketing campaigns, social media management and recruiting projects for over 1100 Abercrombie & Fitch stores globally. Created recruiting campaign materials for new stores domestically and across the UK, EU, ME and Asia.
Editor
Sept. 2016- Current The Lantern Newspaper | Columbus, Ohio
With one of the largest university readerships in the country, I have had the opportunity to create content and manage teams in a variety of different areas for The Lantern, Ohio State’s student newspaper.
Social Media Editor | Created, scheduled and posted original content on all social media channels for The Lantern. Improved engagement and worked to establish the paper’s digital brand.
Photo Editor | Managed a team of assistant photo editors and freelancers to cover events on campus for all sections of the paper. Oversaw the editing of all photos that were to be used in online and print editions of The Lantern. Traveled with the Ohio State football & basketball teams to games in 2017 and 2018 to cover photos and social media while on the road.
Managing Editor for Design | Oversaw the design of every print edition of the paper while managing a team of design and multimedia editors. Worked to redesign The Lantern website and mobile app while also strengthening brand recognition in the campus community.
Real Time Correspondent
2018 NHL Season National Hockey League | Columbus, Ohio
As a real time correspondent for the NHL, I was tasked with creating and exporting digital content for two teams at every game in Nationwide Arena. This content ranged from social media assets to more in depth profiles on fans and people closely tied to an NHL team.
Creative Media Intern
May 2017- Aug. 2017 Ariel Corporation | Mount Vernon, Ohio
Created visual marketing content for the company and their holdings, while also working on rebranding projects. Helped out cross-functionally with the IT and translation departments in their efforts to translate marketing and training materials for foreign consumers.
SKILLS
Adobe Creative Suite
Microsoft Office
Digital Photography & Video
Social Media Marketing
Final Cut Pro X
Wordpress
Social Media Analytics
Leadership & Management
Teamwork
Communication
Writing & Editing
LANGUAGES
English | Fluent
中文 | Chinese | Classroom Study, Culture Immersion
Español | Beginner
EDUCATION
The Ohio State University | Columbus, OH
Bachelor of Arts
International Studies - World Economics & Business
Minors: Chinese, Business
Granville High School | Granville, OH
High School Diploma
ACHIEVEMENTS & HOBBIES:
Eagle Scout
Photography & Video
Camping
International Travel
Alpha Lamda Delta & Phi Eta Sigma Honor Societies
Media, Marketing & Communications Scholar
The Graphics Band
Global Student Leaders Summit
Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence Award 2018