FAQ About Mary Staes

• What is Mary Staes's address?

  Mary Staes is located at
  New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

• What is Mary Staes's job title?

  Mary Staes is a Mary Staes is an award-winning multimedia journalist and U.S. Marine Corps veteran. She has been published on WWLTV.com, NOLA.com, and the Marine Corps Times. She joined the Very Local team in October 2018 and is the Social Media Manager for Video Streaming Services. Mary provides daily social and digital content for Very Local and works with multiple Hearst properties to get engagement for streaming content. In her previous role as City Content Lead, she guided freelancers and content contributors to the fresh voice of Very Local's brand. Mary previously was a part of the WWL-TV news team and served as a digital content producer and weekend assignment editor for the station. She was in charge of ensuring the website was up to date and posting accurate and meaningful content to the site, including updating the station's social media accounts. She also worked on multimedia stories, social videos and produced original content for the site. In her role as an assignment editor, she managed a team of about a dozen reporters, producers, and photographers. She ensured viewers got the same experience that they would when watching the news on a weekday, without realizing it was coming from a much smaller news team. Only a year after joining the WWL-TV digital team in 2015, she was awarded the Willie P. Wilson Excellence in Storytelling Award. She is the youngest member of WWL-TV to have earned the distinction. She was also the youngest acting manager at the station during her time there. During college, Mary was the executive producer of the Maroon Minute, Loyola University's morning short-form newscast. She also served as director of special segments, including the weekly sports roundup, and was a contributor to the Loyola Lagniappe show. During her senior year, she received the Bonomo Award for Outstanding Student in the School of Mass Communication and the A. Louis Reed Award for Outstanding Electronic Media Student. She graduated from Loyola University in December 2015. Shortly after graduating McMain Secondary School in 2005, Mary joined the United States Marine Corps. She specialized in public affairs. During her first two years, she traveled to Europe and covered the largest medical training that the United States participates in. She was promoted to broadcast chief in 2007. During that time, she made sure that 160 Marine Reserve training facilities had proper broadcast news coverage. She also hosted a weekly web podcast of news stories about reserve Marines across the country.

• What industry does Mary Staes currently work in?

  Mary Staes currently works in the Very Local | Loyola University New Orleans |

• Which languages does Mary Staes speak?

  No Languages Available

• Which industries has Mary Staes previously worked in?

  Mary Staes has prior
  experience in the following industries:
  Wwl | The Loyola Maroon | Vip City Tours | Marine Forces Reserve

• What is Mary Staes’s work experience?

  Mary Staes has the following professional experience:
  Very Local | Loyola University New Orleans | Wwl | The Loyola Maroon | Vip City Tours | Marine Forces Reserve

• How can I find Mary Staes on LinkedIn?

  You can view Mary Staes’s LinkedIn profile at LinkedIn URL

• What are Mary Staes’s work email addresses?

  Mary Staes’s work email
  addresses are
  staesm@verylocal.com

• What company does Mary Staes work for?

  Very Local | Loyola University New Orleans |