![Kristina Lopez](https://jobicy.com/react/themes/app/images/avatar.jpg) Kristina Lopez # Podcast Producer, Content Strategist & Audience Engagement Editor Actively looking · Member since 31 Aug 2023 [Message](https://jobicy.com/dashboard-page.md) ShareLocationUnited StatesDesired salaryfrom 75 USD/hourlyWork preferenceFull TimeExperience levelNot set * [Overview](#overview) * [Portfolio 0](#portfolio) * [Services 0](#services) ## About Professional summaryI have over a decade of experience as a content strategist and audience engagement specialist with a knack for turning digital spaces into thriving communities. 
With a background in podcasts and digital media, I've honed my skills in creating compelling, data-driven content strategies. From Apple Podcasts to American Public Media, I've developed and executed plans that led to increased audience engagement, media coverage, and collaborative partnerships. ## Skills 6 capabilities[Adobe](https://jobicy.com/talent/adobe.md)[Adobe Creative Cloud](https://jobicy.com/talent/adobe-creative-cloud.md)[Adobe Photoshop](https://jobicy.com/talent/adobe-photoshop.md)[Content Strategy](https://jobicy.com/talent/content-strategy.md)[Social Media Management](https://jobicy.com/talent/social-media-management.md)[Social Media Strategy](https://jobicy.com/talent/social-media-strategy.md) ## Experience Career history ### Creator Engagement Lead (Contract Position) · Apple Podcasts - Magnit Global September 2021 – March 2023● Developed and executed content strategies resulting in an increase in audience engagement and earned media on the Apple Podcasts app and the Apple Podcasts for Creators website. ● Innovated and scaled content verticals in Apple Podcasts, nurturing editorial programs that bolstered cross-platform collaborations and partnerships with content producers. ● Curated and managed a comprehensive content roadmap and campaign calendar, ensuring punctual rollouts and precise alignment with emerging podcast trends and audience demands. ● Leveraged internal data analytics and market insights to scout and secure new content partnerships, successfully broadening our network to include diverse and underrepresented creators. ● Introduced and optimized actionable insights on pitching, subscription strategies, and creative best practices, streamlining the creator experience and minimizing operational hurdles. ● Forged strategic alliances with international teams to feature and elevate emerging podcast talents, thereby extending Apple Podcasts’ global footprint. ● Launched dual newsletters targeting priority partners and a wider global audience, strengthening engagement across different segments of publishers and independent creators. ● Spearheaded a revamp of the Apple Podcasts for Creators website, facilitating robust cross-departmental collaborations involving product management, engineering, and creative teams. ### Audience Engagement Editor · APM Studios - American Public Media January 2020 – September 2021● Spearheaded and managed the social, digital, and newsletter strategies of nine podcasts, including Don't Ask Tig and Julie's Library with a focus on fostering engagement and loyalty. ● Established systems across department teams that led to 31% growth of email lists and netted $45k in donations for one show alone through loyalty strategies. ● Directed the digital launch of new podcasts including project managing website builds, collaborating on digital aesthetics, and developing social and newsletter editorial strategies. ● Analyzed podcast, website, and social media analytics to deliver trend discoveries to teams and continuously shape fresh and nimble editorial and digital strategies. ● Created, developed, and produced shows with topics on self-care, mental health, and more. ● Crafted pitch decks and aided in audience testing for the shows. ### Digital Producer · APM Studios - American Public Media September 2018 – January 2020● Developed digital and audience strategies for six shows, including four new podcasts. ● Grew Brains On page views by 154% and newsletter subscribers by 125%. ● Overhauled the company's podcast launch process by nurturing partnerships across departments to create a streamlined workflow and assure target date success. ● Co-produced several LA-based interviews, including episodes based on audience engagement content from social/digital call-outs to foster community around shows. ### Associate Digital Producer · APM Studios - American Public Media March 2015 – September 2018● Enhanced the digital experience of audio stories and articles, which led to an increase in page views by 51% and social audience by 94%. ● Produced interviews, experimental episodes, and advice segments. ### Web Producer · KABC-TV June 2010 – June 2014● Wrote breaking news stories and leveraged cross-collaboration with the assignment desk to coordinate push alerts, newsletters, and social updates. ● Edited videos in Final Cut Pro, which grew the digital entertainment vertical 10 million monthly page views. ## Education Learning history ### St. John's University 2004 – 2008Bachelor of Science in Journalism This professional hasn’t added portfolio projects yet. This professional hasn’t listed any services yet.