The majority of Matt's work has specialized in journalism, press releases, and social media. His experience also includes radio and video script writing. A scripted documentary podcast he wrote and co-produced won a third place national Mark of Excellence award from the College Media Association and was nominated for a national award from the Society of Professional Journalists. Matt also won an award from his university for best commercial/PSA script. He has also written internal and external communications material for several educational institutions, nonprofits, and media organizations.
Matt's interests include culture, entertainment, outdoors, the environment, history, literature, and writing.
Matt's experience includes writing advertising and communications material for two private high schools and working for a college news publication, a role in which he covered news, issues, and trends surrounding higher education as well as campus news.
As a journalist, Matt wrote articles about cultural and entertainment topics relevant to the 18-25 demographic.
Matt worked as sports editor at a student-run news publication covering a NCAA Division II college with over 40 teams.
Matt has worked for multiple nonprofits and educational institutions. These roles included graphic design and communications for an environmental group, social media for a private school, and communications and event planning for the St. Louis Press Club.
Matt has developed copy for a national environmental organization and for a nonpartisan news site covering U.S. politics. He also covered local politics as a journalist for a student-run news publication.
Matt worked as a journalist for a student-run news publication, where he wrote articles about news, entertainment, and sports.
Matt posted on Twitter in his roles as editor-in-chief of a student news organization, as a social media intern for a private high school, and as an intern for an event-planning business.
Matt posted on Facebook in his roles as editor-in-chief of a student news organization, as a social media intern for a private high school, and as an intern for an event-planning business.
Matt planned and executed presentations as editor-in-chief of a student-run news publication and completed several speaking assignments for class.
Matt wrote press releases as an intern for the St. Louis Press Club, as coursework for college, and as an editor of a student-run news publication.
During college, Matt wrote several short films, scenes, and TV commercials.
Matt has completed print, online, and out-of-home advertisements for schoolwork and in various internships.
Matt wrote email copy as an intern for the St. Louis Press Club and for a local private school.
Matt has produced brochures as part of course work during college.
Matt created landing pages as an intern for an online news organization. These pages informed advertisers of product options and allowed people to submit op-eds.
During college, Matt wrote a 30-second radio spot advertising his university.