Mayra Mangal

About

As Senior Writer I develop quality editorial and video content that increases audience size and builds a loyal following. I work closely with video and editorial teams to create multimedia content that appeals to a multi-cultural audience. In 2017 I joined the team at People VIP as a weekly contributor to the television show. In charge of working closely with talent agents and managers to create quality content with celebrities, influencers and other personalities. I have developed soft news content around entertainment, fashion, travel and the arts for magazines, newspapers, newsletters and multimedia platforms. +Excellent writing, editing and researching skills +Bilingual reporter (English and Spanish) +Television personality +Social media audience development +Online video content ideation, production and distribution +Building and development of content partnerships +Knowledge of Google analytics, Parsl.ly and other analytical reporting tools and SEO +Expert celebrity interviewer +Extensive media connections in the U.S., Europe and Latin America. I am also the writer of the book Nuevo New York (Damiani), a coffee table book featuring interviews with 70+ creative professionals of Latin American descent working in the arts and fashion arena. For the book, I interviewed personalities such as Carolina Herrera, Orlando Pita, Gabriela Hearst, María Cornejo, and Elle Magazine’s Editor in Chief Nina García. The book received ample coverage in the media, including outlets such as The New York Times, Vogue, W Magazine and The Guardian. I am a member of New York Women in Communications Inc., the premier organization for female communications professionals. As a native Spanish-speaker I been able to provide translation, proofreading, copy, culturalization and creative writing services to companies in the food, banking, travel and health industries, among others.