Rachel Kalban
About Rachel Kalban
Rachel Kalban serves as the Vice President of Research and Curriculum at 9 Story Media Group, a position she has held since 2018. She has a background in marketing and publishing, with previous roles at Penguin Books, Nickelodeon, and Ruder Finn.
Work at 9 Story Media Group
Rachel Kalban has served as Vice President of Research and Curriculum at 9 Story Media Group since 2018. In this role, she oversees the development and implementation of educational content and curriculum strategies. Her work focuses on enhancing the quality of programming and ensuring alignment with educational standards. She operates from the Greater New York City Area, contributing to the company's mission of creating engaging and educational media for children.
Previous Experience in Publishing and Marketing
Prior to her current position, Rachel Kalban worked at Penguin Books as a Marketing Coordinator from 2001 to 2002. She also held the role of Publishing Coordinator at Nickelodeon from 2002 to 2004. Additionally, she gained experience as an Account Executive at Ruder Finn in Jerusalem, Israel, from 2005 to 2006. These roles provided her with a strong foundation in marketing and publishing, which she applies in her current work.
Education and Expertise
Rachel Kalban earned her Bachelor’s degree in Communications from Cornell University, where she studied from 1997 to 2001. She then pursued a Master’s degree in Developmental Psychology at Teachers College, Columbia University, completing her studies from 2003 to 2005. Additionally, she studied at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem for 11 months in 2000. Her educational background equips her with insights into child development and effective communication strategies.
Background
Rachel Kalban has a diverse professional background that spans various roles in marketing, publishing, and research. She began her career in the publishing industry and transitioned into roles that focus on educational content. Her international experience includes working in Jerusalem, Israel, which adds a global perspective to her work in the media and education sectors.