Emily Blackburn
About Emily Blackburn
Emily Blackburn serves as the Digital Content Editor for Qualified Remodeler Magazine at SOLA Group, Inc. in Chicago, Illinois, where she has worked since 2020, focusing on enhancing the magazine's digital presence and engaging with its audience.
Work at Sola
Emily Blackburn has been serving as the Digital Content Editor for Qualified Remodeler Magazine at SOLA Group, Inc. since 2020. In this role, she has contributed to enhancing the magazine's digital presence through effective social media management. Blackburn engages with the magazine's audience by responding to reader queries submitted through the website. Additionally, she develops multimedia content by editing videos to complement editorial pieces on the magazine's website, thereby enriching the overall reader experience.
Previous Experience
Before joining SOLA Group, Inc., Emily Blackburn worked as an Underwriting Assistant at National Insurance Services from 2018 to 2020. She also held the position of Digital Humanities Archive and Transcription Intern at Maynooth University in 2016. Earlier in her career, she served as a Writing Center Tutor at Beloit College from 2015 to 2017 and worked as a Writing Advisor at Red Oak Writing, LLC from 2014 to 2017. These roles provided her with diverse skills in writing, editing, and audience engagement.
Education and Expertise
Emily Blackburn earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Beloit College, where she majored in Creative Writing, English Literature, and German, with a minor in History, from 2014 to 2018. She also studied German Language and Literature at Goethe-Institut Dresden, completing a program in 2017. Additionally, she participated in a study abroad program at Universität Erfurt for 11 months in 2017. This educational background has equipped her with strong writing and communication skills.
Skills in Digital Content Creation
In her current role, Emily Blackburn has developed skills in digital content creation, particularly in multimedia editing. She edits videos to enhance editorial content for Qualified Remodeler Magazine, ensuring that the digital offerings are engaging and informative. Her strategic approach to social media management has also contributed to the magazine's growth in its online presence, demonstrating her proficiency in digital marketing and audience interaction.