Elizabeth Dokas
About Elizabeth Dokas
Elizabeth Dokas is a Contracts Associate at Penguin Random House in New York, with a background in publishing and legal internships, and a Bachelor of Arts in English and Spanish from the University of Michigan.
Current Role at Penguin Random House
Elizabeth Dokas is currently employed at Penguin Random House in New York, New York as a Contracts Associate. She also holds the position of Contracts Assistant in the Greater New York City Area. Her responsibilities likely include the review, management, and negotiation of contracts pertinent to the company’s various publishing deals.
Work Experience at Trident Media Group
Elizabeth Dokas worked at Trident Media Group as a Contracts Assistant from 2018 to 2019. In this role, she was involved in the administration and processing of contracts, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. This position allowed her to gain valuable experience in the contract management field, adding depth to her expertise in the publishing industry.
Educational Background
Elizabeth Dokas graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Arts in English and Spanish. She furthered her education by completing the Publishing Course at Columbia University in 2018. These academic pursuits have provided her with a solid foundation in literary studies, language skills, and specialized knowledge in the publishing industry.
Roles at The Michigan Daily
Elizabeth Dokas had several roles at The Michigan Daily. She served as the Copy Chief from 2016 to 2017 and worked as a Copy Editor from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, she was the Summer Senior Copy Editor for 4 months in 2016. These positions involved significant editorial responsibilities, including managing copyediting teams and ensuring the accuracy and clarity of published content.
Additional Internships and Early Work Experience
Elizabeth Dokas has a diverse range of internship experiences including working at Immigration Law PLLC in Ann Arbor, MI for 3 months in 2018, and at Midwestern Gothic for 4 months in the same year. She interned at Foundations Preschool in 2016 for 3 months. She has also worked as a Team Leader and Barista at Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea from 2015 to 2017 and tutored at the Proyecto Avance- Latino Mentoring Association for 4 months in 2015. These roles have contributed to her wide-ranging skill set that spans legal, educational, and service industries.