Amy Strauss
About Amy Strauss
Amy Strauss is a STEM Curriculum and Activity Designer currently working at Tappity and Bleacher Report. She has a diverse background in children's media and research, having held various roles at organizations such as Insight Strategy Group and Sesame Workshop.
Current Role at Tappity
Amy Strauss serves as a STEM Curriculum and Activity Designer at Tappity since 2021. In this role, she coordinates and attends voice recordings, working directly with voice talent. She compiles research for stories, jokes, and legal reviews, ensuring that content meets quality standards. Her responsibilities involve liaising with legal and quality control teams throughout the production process to obtain necessary approvals on creative projects.
Previous Experience at Insight Strategy Group
Amy Strauss has extensive experience with Insight Strategy Group, where she held multiple roles. She worked as a Kids Research Analyst from 2015 to 2017, followed by a position as Senior Analyst from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, she served as Research Manager for a period of nine months in 2018. Her work in these roles focused on research and analysis in the Greater New York City Area.
Background in Children's Media
Amy Strauss has a solid background in children's media, having worked at Sesame Workshop as a Freelance Researcher from 2013 to 2014. She also held positions at the Children's Media Association, first as Events and Membership Coordinator from 2015 to 2018 and later as Director of Marketing from 2019 to 2020. These roles contributed to her expertise in the field of children's content and media.
Educational Qualifications
Amy Strauss earned her Bachelor's degree from Tufts University, where she studied Child Development, Linguistics, Communications, and Media Studies from 2010 to 2014. This educational background provided her with a strong foundation in understanding child development and effective communication strategies, which she applies in her professional roles.
Experience in Marketing and Social Media
In addition to her research roles, Amy Strauss has experience in marketing and social media. She worked as a Social Media Specialist at KinderLab Robotics, Inc. for three months in 2015. Earlier, she also served as a Marketing and Editorial Intern at Barefoot Books from 2013 to 2014. These positions enhanced her skills in marketing and outreach within the educational and children's media sectors.