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Eden Brockman's Resume
 

Professional Experience

Audio and Visual Producer                                 Common Ground Berlin w/ Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson
Berlin, Germany                                                                                                                         May 2024 - Feb 2025
 

  • Produced and managed all aspects of operations, ensuring seamless execution of podcast episodes.

  • Hosted dynamic interviews with diverse guests, fostering insightful and engaging conversations.

  • Collaborated with the host to write scripts and craft thought-provoking questions.

  • Provided live production support for events and recordings.

  • Wrote grant applications and communicated with potential donors for support.

  • Created and managed social media content, growing Instagram reach by over 150%.

  • Expanded the brand's presence on TikTok and Instagram Threads and gained thousands of new audience views.

Journalism Fellow                                                  Common Ground Berlin w/ Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson
Berlin, Germany                                                                                                                        Jan 2024 - May 2024                               

  • Developed Instagram Reel and TIkTok short story series to connect with younger viewers. Grew reach 200%.

  • Researched, wrote, hosted, and produced a podcast segment on mental health care in Berlin and Germany.

Marketing Coordinator
Düsseldorf, Germany 

  • Pitched marketing package and sold it to local businesses. Created blog posts, Instagram Reels, and Stories. 

  • Launched and wrote the weekly newsletter to over 1,500 subscribers and grew the base by 400 members.

  • Wrote over 150 blog posts based on past YouTube content for the website.

Content Creator                                                                                         Life in Düsseldorf | Life in Germany
Düsseldorf, Germany                                                                                                        June 2023 - June 2024

  • Produced Instagram reel content about local businesses and events in Düsseldorf. 

Scholarship Holder of the Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange For Young Professionals Fellowship
U.S. Department of State and the German Bundestag
Düsseldorf, Germany                                                                                                        June 2023 - June 2024

  • Studied intensive German, took journalism and cultural courses and gained work experience.

  • Met with U.S. diplomats and German lawmakers to learn about politics and government in Germany, the European Union, and America’s roles abroad.

Lead Investigator for Undergraduate Research and Documentary       Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas                                                                                                                 Aug 2022 - May 2023

  • Created a video special, researched political polarization among Generation Z in Kansas, and presented the research findings to Kansas lawmakers and NGOs at the state capitol.  

  • Wrote scripts, hosted interviews, and edited a corresponding video emphasizing global democracy.

Public Relations and Communications Intern                                                                  Starlight Theatre
Kansas City, MO                                                                                                                        May 2022 - Aug 2022

  • Authored copy for 20 press kits, emails, 25 blog posts, social media, 8 press releases, and other initiatives.

President                                                                                             Wildcat Watch, Kansas State University
Kansas City, MO                                                                                                                     April 2022 - Sept 2022

  • Oversaw over 50 client projects and assisted staff members in creating content and live production support for clients, including the agriculture department, local radio stations, ESPN Cowboy Channel, and more. 

Reporter                                                                                           Channel 8 News, Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS                                                                                                                           Jan 2022 - May 2022

  • Scripted, recorded, and edited news packages for 15 one-hour shows. Anchored. Operated the soundboard. 

Communications Intern                                                                                                                   K-State Abroad
Kansas City, MO                                                                                                                        May 2022 - Aug 2022

  • Managed client projects and staff management on behalf of the president for local clients, such as Homecoming,  K-State’s Food Pantry, and Student Organizations. 

Vice President                                                                                  Wildcat Watch, Kansas State University  Manhattan, KS                                                                                                                           Jan 2022 - May 2022

  • Authored copy for 20 press kits, emails, 25 blog posts, social media, 8 press releases, and other initiatives.

Co-host of the Afternoon Drive and Eden and Bre Radio Shows                           Wildcat 91.9, KSU  Manhattan, KS                                                                                                                        May 2022 - Aug 2022

  • Presented news, music, and pop culture weekly. Delivered evening news and weather updates. 

  • Hosted daily radio show from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Edited audio and promotions in Adobe Audition.

Staff Writer                                                                                                                                    The Collegian, KSU
Manhattan, KS                                                                                                                           Jan 2022 - May 2022

  • Covered culture desk topics, specializing in religion, LGBTQ+, community events, music, and local news.

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