Ellen Minkin
About Ellen Minkin
Ellen Minkin is a Product Operations professional currently working at Notion in the San Francisco Bay Area since 2022. With a diverse background in media and content strategy, she has held various roles including Producer and Editor at ATTN:, and has experience at notable organizations such as WCBS and NBC News.
Work at Notion
Ellen Minkin has been working at Notion as a Product Operations team member since 2022. In her role, she focuses on scaling and integrating Cron into the Notion Calendar. She is recognized as the first hire on the Notion Calendar team, contributing to the development and enhancement of the product's functionality.
Current and Previous Roles
Ellen Minkin has held various roles in the media and technology sectors. She currently works as a Producer/Editor at ATTN: since 2020. Previously, she worked at NewsBreak in multiple capacities, including Content Operations and Strategy Lead from 2021 to 2022 and Sr. Program Manager for the Creator Program in 2022. Additionally, she has experience as a Producer at KCBS | CBS LA and WCBS | CBS New York.
Education and Expertise
Ellen Minkin earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Communications with a minor in Business Administration from the University of Oregon. She also studied Japanese Language and History at Senshu University. Her educational background supports her expertise in media production and content strategy.
Background in Media Production
Ellen Minkin has a substantial background in media production, beginning her career as an intern at KHON-TV in 2011. She has worked in various capacities including Associate Producer/Writer and Producer at WCBS | CBS New York. Her experience spans over a decade, involving roles that emphasize content creation, strategy, and operations.
Internship Experience
Ellen Minkin has accumulated significant internship experience, including her current role at NBC News in the Ann Curry Unit since 2013 and a long-term internship at Becker Communications, Inc. since 2012. These internships have provided her with foundational skills in public relations and news production.