Anthony Quintano: Social Media Manager/Visual Journalist
TD Bank, Mount Laurel, NJ
Senior Manager of Visual Storytelling
April 1, 2020 – Present
● Supported teams across the company with visual content for presentations, marketing campaigns, internal and external company messages, and social media content for executives.
● Oversaw digital asset management across media teams for the US footprint of the company.
● Identified the need for a video production facility and worked with stakeholders across the company to build a professional television studio to support high video demand internally and externally.
● Produced substantive video productions/photo shoots from concept through completion; coordinated with clients on the overall vision for the production.
● Led the development, execution, and strategy of video production projects for various lines of business within TD Bank U.S. and TD Bank Canada.
● Conducted client discovery, proactive research; wrote scripts and storyboarded for projects.
● Managed external vendors from onboarding to project management, ensuring seamless project execution while upholding quality standards.
● Created and maintained a visual style guide for video and photography to drive consistency.
● Organized and allocated resources for video projects, facilitating the production of engaging media content and ensuring efficient workflows.
● Effectively managed budgets for video productions and live events.
● Mentored internal teams, fostering skill development and growth while maintaining a collaborative work environment.
● Traveled as necessary for remote productions, ensuring successful project outcomes, and maintaining a high level of professionalism.
● Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of deliverables.
● Stayed current with industry trends and digital media best practices, driving innovation and proposing creative approaches to storytelling.
Honolulu Civil Beat, Honolulu, HI
Engagement Editor / Head of Video
December 2015 - September 2018
● Managed day-to-day operations of key social media channels, including content creation, community management and reporting.
● Created a continuously adapting strategy for experimentation of storytelling on platforms.
● Recorded, produced, and edited all original video content for social platforms and CivilBeat.org.
● Produced all Facebook Live video content.
● Worked directly with journalists in the newsroom on ideas to socialize their stories on personal social channels.
● Created consistent graphics packages for video content.
● Monitored and identified important conversations and trends on social media in real time, providing actionable recommendations for execution.
● Utilized Adobe Photoshop and other video editing software to create engaging social media content.
● Managed direct relationships with Facebook, Twitter, and Google staff to optimize Civil Beat’s presence.
● Worked directly with business operations to manage social advertising on Facebook and Google.
NBC’s TODAY Show, New York, NY
Social Media Manager
February 2015 – October 2015
● Led content strategy across all TODAY Show digital properties.
● Oversight of daily publishing and engagement across social platforms for TODAY Show.
● Worked with anchors and correspondents to increase their skills and engagement on social media.
● Served as the primary point person for external social media partners.
● Created highly shareable multimedia social experiences.
● Contributed creative ideas to special series and franchises.
● Worked directly with sales on sponsored social executions.
● Strategized and launched emerging platforms: Periscope, Meerkat, Snapchat, and Facebook Live.
Re/code, San Francisco, CA
Social Media Manager
April 2014 – January 2015
● Managed the presence of Re/code and its events on social networking sites like Google+, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Vine, and Pinterest.
● Developed overall social and community strategy for Re/code.
● Worked across teams to write, plan, and schedule content across social media touch points (both community-created content, as well as resurfacing Re/code generated content)
● Worked closely with sales and conferences to create innovative user-generated content campaigns that drove incremental revenue.
● Created and distributed community content and news outside of automated distribution.
NBC News, New York City, NY
Senior Community Manager
September 2010 – August 2013
● Managed relationship between Mass Relevance (Spredfast), control room tech managers, and in-house
graphics department to provide on-air social elements that update in real time.
● Coordinated first use of Hangouts On Air on TODAY Show with control room technicians.
● Responsible for launching all NBC News brand pages from the day they launched.
● Trained anchors/correspondents on the use of multiple social platforms.
● Monitored and engaged with our communities on multiple social sites.
● Created an internal community by educating everyone from interns, anchors/correspondents and executives on how to use the top social platforms.
● Produced, recorded and edited video content for our Youtube, Vimeo and Flickr accounts.
● Developed relationships with representatives from the top social networks to ensure the best experience and presentation for our properties.