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Mission-driven operations and content leader with 20+ years of experience managing complex remote teams and high-volume production cycles. Combines journalism-first instincts for storytelling with an 18-year foundation in community leadership and social justice programming. Proven track record scaling digital platforms and mobilizing audiences for measurable social impact, while maintaining a human-first approach to mentorship and stakeholder management. Leads staff and newsroom operations, develops editorial strategy, and oversees podcast/audio production standards and expansion. Experienced in community engagement, event logistics, fundraising, partnerships, and adopting AI tools (Claude) to enhance content creation without losing tone, voice, or human touch.…Mission-driven operations and content leader with 20+ years of experience managing complex remote teams and high-volume production cycles. Combines journalism-first instincts for storytelling with an 18-year foundation in community leadership and social justice programming. Proven track record scaling digital platforms and mobilizing audiences for measurable social impact, while maintaining a human-first approach to mentorship and stakeholder management. Leads staff and newsroom operations, develops editorial strategy, and oversees podcast/audio production standards and expansion. Experienced in community engagement, event logistics, fundraising, partnerships, and adopting AI tools (Claude) to enhance content creation without losing tone, voice, or human touch.

Brian Salvatore

Production Manager, Podcast Producer, Content Producer, +7

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Mission-driven operations and content leader with 20+ years of experience managing complex remote teams and high-volume production cycles. Combines journalism-first instincts for storytelling with an 18-year foundation in community leadership and social justice programming. Proven track record scaling digital platforms and mobilizing audiences for measurable social impact, while maintaining a human-first approach to mentorship and stakeholder management. Leads staff and newsroom operations, develops editorial strategy, and oversees podcast/audio production standards and expansion. Experienced in community engagement, event logistics, fundraising, partnerships, and adopting AI tools (Claude) to enhance content creation without losing tone, voice, or human touch.…Mission-driven operations and content leader with 20+ years of experience managing complex remote teams and high-volume production cycles. Combines journalism-first instincts for storytelling with an 18-year foundation in community leadership and social justice programming. Proven track record scaling digital platforms and mobilizing audiences for measurable social impact, while maintaining a human-first approach to mentorship and stakeholder management. Leads staff and newsroom operations, develops editorial strategy, and oversees podcast/audio production standards and expansion. Experienced in community engagement, event logistics, fundraising, partnerships, and adopting AI tools (Claude) to enhance content creation without losing tone, voice, or human touch.

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Mission-driven operations and content leader with 20+ years of experience managing complex remote teams and high-volume production cycles. Combines journalism-first instincts for storytelling with an 18-year foundation in community leadership and social justice programming. Proven track record scaling digital platforms and mobilizing audiences for measurable social impact, while maintaining a human-first approach to mentorship and stakeholder management.

Leads staff and newsroom operations, develops editorial strategy, and oversees podcast/audio production standards and expansion. Experienced in community engagement, event logistics, fundraising, partnerships, and adopting AI tools (Claude) to enhance content creation without losing tone, voice, or human touch.

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Digital Customer Success Program Specialist at Foley

December 1, 2025 - Present

Establishes and sets the voice of the Customer Success office through email and web content, adopting an executive voice for external messaging. Modernized and streamlined email templates and developed best practices for creating new content across internal and external sources. Tapped to integrate AI (Claude) into content creation while preserving the human touch and tone.

Digital Customer Success Programs Specialist at Foley

December 1, 2025 - Present

Sets the tone of the Customer Success office through writing emails and web content. Modernizes and streamlines email templates while developing best practices for creating content across internal and external sources. Collaborates with marketing, customer success, and senior management to attract new customers and retain existing clients. Integrates AI (Claude) into content creation while preserving human touch and tone.

Senior Editor at Multiverse Comics (Remote)

May 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024

Managed a diverse team of 60 writers and creators to produce 8+ daily publications (comic book reviews, news posts, social media posts, film reviews, podcasts, etc.). Led ongoing engagement with 100K+ unique site visitors and created dynamic marketing exposures to help build an internationally recognized brand. Secured partnerships and engagements with major organizations such as Amazon, The Hero Initiative, HBO, Marvel Comics, Disney, DC Comics, FX Networks, Image Comics, Netflix, and more. Helped lead the site to a Will Eisner Award nomination.

Senior Editor at Multiverse Comics (Remote)

May 1, 2024 - October 22, 2025

Over a diverse team of 60 writers and creators to produce 8+ daily publications (comic book reviews, news posts, social media posts, film reviews, podcasts, etc.). Led ongoing engagements of 100K+ unique site visitors; created dynamic market exposures; helped build an internationally recognized brand. Garnered partnerships with major organizations such as Amazon, The Hero Initiative, HBO, Marvel Comics, Disney, DC Comics, FX Networks, Image Comics, Netflix, and more. Helped lead the site to a Will Eisner Award Nomination.

Co-Founder, MLB Manager, Fans First Sports Network at Fans First Sports Network

January 1, 2023 - September 1, 2025

Before SB Nation shuttered its podcast network, generated podcast show-expansion ideas and grew Amazin’ Avenue’s weekly podcast into a network of five daily shows. After FFSN started, led recruitment efforts to bring in podcasts; the network hosts 100+ sports podcasts. Set audio standards for new programs and partnered with show teams to optimize broadcast quality and clarity. Acted as a technical liaison between upper management and contributors, created processes for launching new shows, and trained contributors to produce and edit their own podcasts.

Co-Founder at Fan First Sports Network

January 1, 2023 - September 1, 2025

Co-founded MLB Manager for Fan First Sports Network; grew Amazin’ Avenue’s weekly podcast into a network of 5 daily shows. Led recruitment to bring in podcasts to launch a new network, currently home to over 100 sports podcasts. Acted as technical liaison between upper management and contributors, created processes for establishing new shows, trained contributors to produce and edit their own podcasts. Set audio standards for new programs and worked with shows to optimize broadcasts for quality and clarity.

Co-Founder at MLB Manager, Fan First Sports Network

January 1, 2023 - November 13, 2025

Led recruitment to bring in podcasts to launch a new network, currently home to over 100 sports podcasts. Served as technical liaison between upper management and contributors, created processes for establishing new shows, and taught contributors how to produce and edit their own podcasts. Established audio standards for new programs and collaborated with shows to optimize broadcasts for quality and clarity.

Co-Founder, MLB Manager at Fan First Sports Network

January 1, 2023 - Present

Led recruitment to bring in podcasts to launch a network, currently home to over 100 sports podcasts. Acted as technical liaison between upper management and contributors; created processes for establishing new shows; taught contributors how to produce and edit their own podcasts. Set audio standards for new programs and worked with shows to optimize broadcasts for quality and clarity.

Audio Engineer at Kinly

October 1, 2021 - September 1, 2022

Recorded, edited, mixed, and scored Kinly’s hundreds of hours of audio across all departments. Brought a new standard to audio fidelity, both in-house and with guest contributors, developed SOPs across the company, and collaborated with upper management on internal and external media projects. Nominated for the Kinly Excellence Award.

Deputy Site Manager at Amazin’ Avenue / SB Nation

January 1, 2018 - Present

Contributes to fanbase engagement by managing, writing, and editing Amazin’ Avenue site content. Drives a robust web presence with 1.5M monthly visitors. Leads daily site operations with a 20+ contributor staff across the US, and supports editorial management for breaking news, analysis, and game reports. Co-founded “Dollars for Dingers,” an annual charity fundraiser benefiting the National Domestic Violence Hotline; raised $50,000+ to date and built key partnerships with the New York Mets, Ebbs Brewing, SportsNet New York, Nice Ones Apparel, Athlete Logos, and more.

Deputy Site Manager at Amazin' Avenue / SB Nation

January 1, 2018 - Present

Contributes to fanbase engagement through the management, writing, and editing of Amazin' Avenue's site contents. Drives a robust web presence of 1.5M monthly visitors. Aids in the support of daily site operations, working with a staff of 20+ contributors across the US, and assisting in the management of creative content. Participates in various partnerships and external engagements (e.g., Apple TV+, ESPN, Spotify, New York Mets, National Domestic Violence Hotline, Ebbs Brewing, SportsNet New York).

Deputy Site Manager at Amazon Avenue / SB Nation (Remote)

January 1, 2018 - November 13, 2025

Contributes to fanbase engagements through the management, writing, and editing of Amazon Avenue's site contents. Drives a robust web presence with approximately 1.5M monthly visitors. Supports daily site operations with a staff of 20+ contributors across the US and assists in managing creative content. Tabbed by upper management to generate ideas for podcast show expansion, growing Amazon Avenue's weekly podcast into a network of 5 daily shows. Adds creative content, music creation, content editing, and event hosting of two shows, enabling full-scale creative operations. Participated in partnerships and external engagements (Spotify Greenroom, New York Mets, National Domestic Violence Hotline, Ebbs Brewing).

Deputy Site Manager at Amazon Avenue / SB Nation (Remote)

January 1, 2018 - Present

Contributed to fanbase engagements through the management, writing, and editing of Amazon Avenue’s site contents. Drove a robust web presence of 1.5M monthly visitors. Aided in daily site operations, coordinating a staff of 20+ contributors across the US, and assisting in the management of creative content. Tasked by upper management to generate ideas for podcast expansion; grew the weekly podcast into a network of 5 daily shows; added creative content, music creation, content editing, event hosting of 2 shows, and full-scale creative operations. Participated in partnerships and engagements (Spotify Greenroom, New York Mets, National Domestic Violence Hotline, Ebbs Brewing).

Senior Editor at Multiversity Comics

September 1, 2012 - May 1, 2024

Led a diverse team of 60 writers and creators to produce 8+ daily publications (comic book reviews, news posts, social media posts, film reviews, podcasts, etc.). Directed ongoing engagements of 100K+ unique site visitors and created dynamic market exposure, helping establish an internationally recognized brand. Secured partnerships with major organizations such as Amazon, The Hero Initiative, HBO, Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Disney, Netflix, and more. Contributed to a Will Eisner Award nomination.

Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church (Oakland, NJ)

June 1, 2004 - October 1, 2022

Led mission-driven programing and community service initiatives for 18 years focused on social justice, outreach, and team building. Executed end-to-end logistics for 3–5 large-scale regional retreats annually, managing planning and execution for up to 100 participants. Served in advisory and mentorship roles tapped by the Archdiocese of Newark’s office and mentored incoming ministry leaders across the diocese.