Dache Rogers


About Me

I am an efficient and reliable leader with years of experience in writing, tutoring and administration. I am currently a publicist with Penguin Random House.

Location

Middletown, CT
New York, NY
Education
    Wesleyan University
    September 2014 - May 2018
    degree
    Bachelor's
    majors
    African American Studies
    English
    Queen Mary, University of London
    January 2017 - May 2017
Work Experience
    Penguin Random House
    Publicity Assistant
    New York City, NY, United States of America
    June 2019 - present
    company
    Penguin Random House
    title
    Publicity Assistant
    overview
    • Managing publicity campaigns for a variety of authors and books, including pitching media contacts for coverage, submitting to review outlets, sharing with bloggers, etc. • Liaising with bookstores to organize author events • Coordinating travel and lodging for major author tours and creating detailed tour schedules for campaigns • Responding to calls from media, authors, and booksellers • Drafting press materials and pitches • Communicating between the marketing, editorial, and production departments • Performing online research to acquire publicity contacts • General administration support, including mailings, photocopies, processing invoices, maintaining calendars, etc.
    Wesleyan University
    Ford Fellow
    Middletown, CT, United States
    August 2018 - present
    Wesleyan University Finance Office
    Office Assistant
    Middletown, CT, United States
    September 2016 - May 2018
    Wesleyan University Finance Office
    Writing Tutor
    Middletown, CT, US
    September 2017 - December 2017
    Barnes and Noble, Inc
    Store Operations Summer Intern
    New York, NY, US
    June 2017 - September 2017
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Fun Fact

I know some baton spinning!

Passion

Literature, writing, and representing marginalized communities.

Skills
Languages
American Sign LanguageEnglish
Hobbies
Roller Skating
Acting
Dancing
Creative Writing
Reading