Taryn Dixon
About Taryn Dixon
Taryn Dixon is a copywriter with extensive experience in digital content and marketing. She has worked at A Place for Mom since 2021 and has a background in creative writing, having earned both a Bachelor's and a Master's degree from Southeastern Louisiana University.
Work at A Place for Mom
Taryn Dixon has been employed at A Place for Mom as a Copywriter since 2021. In this role, she is part of a large content and marketing team, where she has developed expertise in SEO, UX writing, and digital copy. Her work focuses on creating content that resonates with the senior living audience, demonstrating her understanding of the brand's voice and the needs of its community.
Previous Experience at Whole Foods Market
Taryn Dixon worked at Whole Foods Market in two different roles. She served as a Bakery Associate in Overland Park, Kansas, for five months in 2020. Additionally, she worked as a Shopper in New Orleans, Louisiana, for another five months in the same year. These positions contributed to her customer service skills and experience in a retail environment.
Education and Expertise
Taryn Dixon studied Creative Writing at Southeastern Louisiana University, where she earned her Bachelor's degree from 2011 to 2017. She continued her education at the same institution, achieving a Master of Arts in Creative Writing from 2017 to 2019. Her academic background has equipped her with strong writing skills and a deep understanding of narrative structure.
Background in Literary Publishing
Taryn gained valuable experience in the literary field while working at Louisiana Literature Magazine. As an Editorial Assistant, she was responsible for creating book covers, typesetting, and coordinating interns. Additionally, she ran a small literary press, assisting authors in bringing their creative projects to fruition. This experience has enhanced her editorial skills and understanding of the publishing process.
Volunteer Experience with International Mission Board
In 2015, Taryn Dixon volunteered with the International Mission Board in Prague, Czech Republic, for four months. During this time, she taught English as a Second Language, which influenced her desire to work in community-focused environments. This experience contributed to her development of empathy and compassion, qualities that she applies in her current work.