Milton Vargas
About Milton Vargas
Milton Vargas is a Bureau Manager at The Economist, where he has worked since 2019. He manages intern programs, assists with logistics for international journalists, and previously worked as an interviewer at Marist Poll and as a receptionist at The Economist.
Work at The Economist
Milton Vargas has been serving as the Bureau Manager at The Economist since 2019. In this role, he manages intern programs, collaborating with editors to advertise positions and develop training plans. He acts as the primary point of contact for journalists, readers, and subscribers at the New York editorial bureau. Additionally, Vargas assists with logistics for international journalists visiting the bureau, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication.
Previous Experience at The Economist
Before becoming Bureau Manager, Milton Vargas worked at The Economist as a Receptionist and Office Support Specialist for six months in 2019. This position allowed him to gain insight into the organization's operations and build foundational skills that he later applied in his current managerial role.
Experience at Marist Poll
Milton Vargas worked as an Interviewer at Marist Poll from 2017 to 2018 for one year in Poughkeepsie, NY. This experience contributed to his understanding of data collection and public opinion research, which are valuable in his current role in media.
Education and Expertise
Milton Vargas holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Communication and Media Studies from Marist College, where he studied from 2015 to 2018. He also studied at Griffith University for 11 months, furthering his knowledge in the same field. His educational background supports his expertise in communication, media, and organizational management.
Current Role at Bath & Body Works
In addition to his responsibilities at The Economist, Milton Vargas has been working as an Associate at Bath & Body Works and White Barn since 2018. His role in retail complements his skills in customer service and communication, further enhancing his professional profile.