NYWIC presents Student Career Conference

Student Communications Career Conference

Join us for the New York Women in Communications Foundation 2012 Student Communications Career Conference. Kate White, bottom, author of I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This, and former Editor in Chief, Cosmopolitan Magazine will be the breakfast keynote and Jenna Wolfe, left, co-anchor, Sunday Edition of “Today” and “Today” Correspondent will be the lunch keynote.

Date: Saturday, November 17, 2012
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. *Registration opens at 8:00 a.m.

Location: NYU's Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South
Cost: Student Member- $70 (use promo code SC_STU)
Student Non-Member- $85 (promo code SC_NM)
Young Professional Member- $100 (promo code SC_YP)
Young Professional Non-Member- $115 (promo code SC_YPNM)
Groups of 10 or more students: Receive $10 off each ticket- call headquarters to register 212-297-2133.
Student Non-Members: Pay $100 for a one year membership plus conference registration ($30 savings!)- call headquarters to register.

Visit www.nywici.org to register!

Schedule:
8:30-10:00am- Breakfast, Keynote address
10:15-11:15am- Breakout Session 1
11:30-12:30pm- Breakout Session 2
12:45-2:00pm- Lunch, Keynote address
2:15-3:15pm- Breakout Session 3
3:30-4:30pm- Closing Panel Session: Secrets to a Successful Job Search
4:30pm- Raffle
Attendees will register for one panel to attend during each of the three breakout sessions:

Breakout 1

a) Broadcast and Cable Journalism
Confirmed panelists include: Erica Levens, Associate Director, NBC's Today Show; Tanya Rivero, Anchor, ABC News Now at ABC News
Moderated by: Andrea Morabito, Programming Editor, Broadcasting & Cable
b) Marketing and Advertising
c) Magazine Writing for Print & Online
Confirmed panelists include: Christie Griffin, Digital Director, Fitness; Lindsey Unterberger, Deputy Online Editor, Glamour

Breakout 2

a) Public Relations
Confirmed panelists include: Andrea Fassacesia Ferlisis, Vice President, Media, GCI Health; Vesna Jaksic, Media Relations Associate, ACLU; Hillary Klein, Senior Account Supervisor, Edelman; Janna Meyrowitz Turner, Founder/President, Style House PR
b) Fashion and Beauty MediaConfirmed panelists include: Ariana Finlayson, Senior Community Manager, CoverGirl, Marina Maher Communications; Neha Gandhi, Deputy Editor, Refinery29; Marissa Gold, Editorial Director, Spa Week Media Group, Ltd.
c) News Reporting for Print and Online
Confirmed panelists include: Nadia Damouni, Correspondent, M&A, Thomson Reuters; Dimitra DeFotis, Senior Editor, Barron's; Susanna Kim, Reporter, ABCNews.com; Sara Lieberman, Editor, New York Post
Moderated by: Christine Haughney, Media Reporter, New York Times

Breakout 3

a) Digital, Social and Mobile Media
Confirmed panelists include: Haley Longman, Promotions and Social Programming Manager, Clear Channel Media & Entertainment; Robin Monheit, Social Media Manager, Hearst Digital Media; Stacy Morrison, Editor in Chief, BlogHer; Lauren Razak, Product Partnerships, Google+
Moderated by: Andrea Smith, Lifestyle Channel Editor, Mashable
b) Unique Opportunities in Communications
Confirmed panelists include: Kendra Bracken-Ferguson, Co-Founder and Partner, Digital Brand Architechts; Amanda Brotherton, Associate Director, Business Development, Hearst Magazines; Amanda Pressner, Founder/Author, Lost Girls World
Moderated by: Laurel Touby, Founder, Mediabistro.com, Investor/Advisor; Panelists TBD
c) Events in the Communications Industry
Confirmed panelists include: Kelly Bruce, Co-Founder, New Regime Group LLC; Rachel Gross, Senior Vice President, Event Marketing, Univision; Kim Last, Conference Producer, RealShare Conference Series, ALM
Moderated by: Beth-Ellen Keyes, Managing Director, SpeakerSpace