Erin Durkin

Current

• Office Coordinator at Northeastern University

Past

• Associate Editor at Wellesley Information Services (WIS)
• Assistant Editor at WIS
• CFO, Media Relations Team at Boston College Eagle PR

• Trade Out/ Product Placement Intern at BBC NY Production
• Undergraduate Research Fellow at Boston College Communication Department

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Education

• Boston College

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Industry

Publishing

Erin Durkin’s Experience

• Office Coordinator

  Northeastern University

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  August 2009 — Present (4 months)

• Associate Editor

  Wellesley Information Services (WIS)

  (Privately Held; Publishing industry)

  June 2008 — August 2009 (1 year 3 months)

  Wellesley Information Services (WIS) is an independent provider of information to professionals who deploy, manage, support, configure, and customize IBM Lotus and WebSphere technologies. WIS offers industry conferences and produces a variety of publications. As an Associate Editor, I focus my work around developing, editing, and proofreading print and Web content for both THE VIEW and The Sphere Journal.

• Assistant Editor

  WIS

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)

  June 2007 — June 2008 (1 year 1 month)

• CFO, Media Relations Team

  Boston College Eagle PR

  (Public Relations and Communications industry)

  January 2007 — May 2007 (5 months)

  Eagle PR is a student-run organization that manages the public relations and general awareness campaign for Medical Missions for Children (MMFC), a local nonprofit organization that provides surgical and dental services to underprivileged children throughout the world. In addition to managing the donations and budget, I assisted with media relations and compiling press kits for the MMFC campaign.

• Trade Out/ Product Placement Intern

  BBC NY Production

  (Media Production industry)

  May 2006 — July 2006 (3 months)

  In this position, I researched, secured, and coordinated various vendors for TLC's television program "Moving Up," as well as assisted on shoots.

• Undergraduate Research Fellow

  Boston College Communication Department

  (Research industry)

  September 2004 — May 2006 (1 year 9 months)

  With this research fellowship, I administered, organized, and coded several different research studies.

Erin Durkin’s Education

• Boston College

  BA , English (with Honors) and Communication

  Activities and Societies:

  Alpha Sigma Nu Honor Society, Golden Key International Honour Society, Student Admissions Program, Salt and Light Company, BC Dance Organization, 4Boston, and Appalachia Volunteers

Additional Information

Erin Durkin’s Groups:

•    Boston College Alumni Group
•    The Lotusphere community

Erin Durkin’s Contact Settings

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