Nancy Fan
About Nancy Fan
Nancy Fan is a Social Media Editor and Translator Intern currently working at The New York Times and the United Nations. She has a background in media studies and has held various editorial and translation roles in organizations such as Phoenix New Media Ltd and China Daily.
Work at The New York Times
Nancy Fan currently serves as a Social Media Editor and Translator Intern at The New York Times, a position she has held since 2015. In this role, she is responsible for managing social media content and translating materials, contributing to the newspaper's online presence. Previously, she worked as a Social Media Intern at The New York Times for six months in 2015, where she gained experience in social media strategies and audience engagement.
Education and Expertise
Nancy Fan holds a Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies and Communication from Sichuan International Studies University, where she studied from 2010 to 2014. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science from New York University, completing her studies from 2014 to 2016. Her academic background provides her with a solid foundation in media and communication, which she applies in her professional roles.
Background
Nancy Fan began her career with various internships in the media sector. She worked as an Editorial Intern at Phoenix New Media Ltd from 2014 to 2015 and as an Editor and Translator Intern at Wallstreetcn.com for two months in 2015. Additionally, she interned at China Daily in 2014 for three months. These experiences contributed to her skills in editing and translation, preparing her for her current roles.
Current Role at United Nations
Since 2015, Nancy Fan has been a Public Information Intern at the United Nations in New York. In this capacity, she has drafted press releases for special events held at the United Nations Headquarters and conducted research on critical topics such as migration, refugees, and peace issues. Her work supports the UN's mission to communicate important information to the public.
Projects and Initiatives
During her time at the United Nations, Nancy Fan assisted with the #AngryBirdsHappyPlanet campaign for the International Day of Happiness in 2016. This initiative aimed to promote awareness and engagement around happiness and well-being, showcasing her ability to contribute to impactful projects within a global organization.