Corvaya Jeffries

Corvaya’s expertise is exhilarating as a veteran journalist and reporter for some of the most exciting news teams on U.S. soil. Corvaya has had the luxury of speaking as a panelist, in the newsroom, and at conferences where her talents do not go unnoticed. Her enthusiasm for covering award-winning news is no less extraordinary. She launched Florida Time, an online product that featured up-to-date news from twenty-two news teams in South Florida, growing a subscriber base of over 100,000. In addition, as a mobile visual storyteller for organizations like CNN, she regularly improves content, monitors apps and teams, conducts competitor audits, and curates and pitches breaking news events and enterprise content.

Corvaya has managed and led news teams covering pressing mental health issues, specifically the heroin epidemic in South Florida and the country. Her notoriety has granted her collaboration with CNN, the South Florida Palm Beach Post, and Google Amp. A driven thought leader and storyteller, Corvaya’s dedication to copy-writing, editing, and multi-platform production in the industry is stellar. A CNN Diversity Fellow and winner of Cox Media Group’s Digital Talent Program, Corvaya continues to lead by example as an empowered female leader.

Experience

• REVOLT MEDIA & TV - Strategist | Manager, Audience Development 2021 –
• Hearst Television - Strategist | Digital & E-commerce 2021 – 2021
• REVOLT MEDIA & TV - Strategist | Email & Newsletter Marketing 2021 – 2021
• Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK
  • Audience & Engagement Producer 2020 – 2021
  • Digital Content Strategist 2018 – 2021
• CNN - Associate Producer 2017 – 2018
• The Palm Beach Post
  • Entertainment Reporter 2016 – 2018
  • Social Media Reporter 2016 – 2016
• HotNewHipHop - Contributing Writer 2014 – 2015
• BET NETWORKS, Original Programming - Interim Executive Assistant 2014 – 2014
• Talent Overstock - Casting Assistant 2014 – 2014
• DuBose Entertainment - Travel Coordinator 2013 – 2013
• Entercom Communications Corporation, WJMH - Intern | WJMH 102 Jamz Imaging/On Air Talent 2012 – 2012
• Cox Media Group - Intern | Star 94.5 & Power 95.3 Promotions/Marketing 2011 – 2011
• City of Kissimmee - Intern | Public Information Office 2010 – 2010

Education

• Wake Forest University Bachelor of Arts Communication and Media Studies, Minor in Women's & Gender Studies 2009 – 2013
• Poynter Institute Leadership Academy for Women in Media 2019
• Wake Forest University International Study: Casa Artom, Venice, Italy 2012
• Wake Forest University School of Business Summer Management Program Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 2012
• Osceola County School for The Arts Diploma Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 2005 – 2009
• Y Combinator Startup School 2021