Karl Ortegon

Karl Ortegon has an extensive work experience in various fields, starting with their current position as a Social Media Manager at Mustache. In this role, they manage social media for clients such as HBO Max, Netflix, and Hulu, focusing on content ideation, strategy, posting, social listening, and community management.

Prior to joining Mustache, Karl worked as a freelance Social Media Content Consultant at PRZM, where they provided their expertise from March 2022 to August 2022.

Karl also served as a Content Manager at Quadio from April 2021 to February 2022, overseeing content production and management.

Karl gained significant experience in journalism and reporting during their time at SwimSwam, where they worked as a Senior Reporter for almost 8 years. Karl contributed recaps, breaking news, opinion pieces, and more for the digital and print magazine and was part of the on-site coverage team for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials.

Karl also worked as an Assistant Account Executive at Momentum Communications Group from January 2019 to March 2021, gaining valuable experience in account management and public relations.

Karl has freelanced for Interview Magazine as a writer from October 2019 to February 2021 and for Wanderu, Inc as a Copywriter from September 2019 to March 2020.

Earlier in their career, Karl worked as a Content/Marketing Intern at Inside Out Media, a Communications Assistant (Intern) at Fortune Brands Home & Security, and a University Relations Writer/Athletic Communications Assistant at Wesleyan University, where they wrote recaps and feature articles for various sports events.

Overall, Karl Ortegon has demonstrated a diverse range of skills and experiences in social media management, content creation, journalism, and communications.

Karl Ortegon pursued their higher education at Wesleyan University from 2014 to 2018. During this period, they successfully completed their undergraduate studies and earned a Bachelor's degree in Sociology.