Experienced producer, writer, and storyteller for podcasts, articles, books, and video. Twenty years of experience for major outlets including MSNBC, Spotify, Pfizer, and more.

Halley Bondy

Experienced producer, writer, and storyteller for podcasts, articles, books, and video. Twenty years of experience for major outlets including MSNBC, Spotify, Pfizer, and more.

Available to hire

Experienced producer, writer, and storyteller for podcasts, articles, books, and video. Twenty years of experience for major outlets including MSNBC, Spotify, Pfizer, and more.

Language

Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Writer and Editor at PfizerWorld
September 1, 2023 - Present
Pitching, writing, and editing breakthroughs, news, features, and newsletter items for Pfizer’s internal publication reaching global employees. Regular contributions to editorial strategy, video post-production, metrics analysis, enhancing writer performance, and graphic ideation.
Digital Content Producer at Freelance – MSNBC Know Your Value, Business Insider, The Balance, Spotify
March 1, 2024 - October 26, 2025
Freelance writing and production for major outlets. Reported and produced stories on finance, human interest, workplace trends, technology, and more, implementing SEO and journalistic expertise.
Senior Supervisory Producer at LIT Videobooks, HubSpot, Scary Mommy
September 1, 2023 - October 26, 2025
Full-time and contract oversight over video production including concepting, interviewing, talent management, scriptwriting, set design and scouting, editing, animation, VO, social marketing and more. Created long-form content, and distilled it into marketing materials. Managed a crew, animators, editors, and marketing. Worked with executives to devise and implement strategy.
Podcast Producer at Masters of Scale; America’s Test Kitchen; You Must Remember This
June 1, 2021 - October 26, 2025
Producer, writer, talent booker/interviewer, ad writer, and researcher for “Masters of Scale,” a podcast hosted by LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman. Narrator, writer, producer, and editor for America’s Test Kitchen’s “Proof” podcast and “You Must Remember This.”
Managing Digital Editor at Culture News at Oxygen, NBC
April 1, 2017 - October 26, 2025
Full-time lead of writers, budget, schedule, and crew to develop Very Real, an award-winning digital series. Worked with cross-functional teams and executives, using focus groups as strategic linchpins. Booked talent.
Senior Editor, Music News at MTV World
February 1, 2013 - October 26, 2025
Managed writers and interns for MTV World digital. Booked and interviewed global music talent. Wrote and produced sizzle reels for World brand, focused on editorial content, video, photo spreads, and social.
Author at Self-Published
May 1, 2017 - October 26, 2025
Authored five books for teens, including “MeToo & You,” a consent guide for teens.
Daily Beat Reporter at NJ Star Ledger
January 1, 2009 - October 26, 2025
Municipal, crime, human interest, and more. Daily stories ran on local pages, state, and cover.
Industry Reporter at Backstage Magazine
November 1, 2007 - October 26, 2025
Weekly reporter on the acting trade. Features on subjects ranging from union strikes to business trends.
Senior Writer/Editor at Pfizer
September 1, 2023 - Present
Report on breakthroughs, data, and products for Pfizer’s internal publication reaching all global employees. Engage in UX/UI, including AB testing for vertical pages. Examine page views, bounce rates, social engagement, and more metrics to improve targeting.
Creator at Freelance (Pocket FM, MacGuffin, Spotify, MSNBC, Business Insider, The Balance, SUCCESS, et al)
May 1, 2019 - March 1, 2024
Freelance writer for clients, including fiction, news, marketing copywriting/editing, sponsored content, case studies, and data distillation.
Senior Supervisory Producer at LIT Videobooks, HubSpot, Scary Mommy
April 1, 2017 - September 1, 2023
Oversaw all video production including concepting, interviewing, talent management, scriptwriting, set, editing, animation, VO, social marketing and more. Responded to RFPs with creative branded content for corporate clients. Created long-form content and distilled it into marketing materials. Engaged closely with Google and Meta Analytics to weigh success of content and cater to audience.
Editorial Professional at Private Clients
May 1, 2019 - August 1, 2022
Copywriting, editing, proofreading and brainstorming for private individual clients. Results included: an MBA admissions client accepted into Columbia University, dossier client who was granted tenure at New School, and editing client whose work was featured in Psychology Today.
Podcast Producer at Masters of Scale; America's Test Kitchen; You Must Remember This
June 1, 2019 - June 1, 2021
Writer, talent booker/interviewer, narrator, script review, ad writing, supervisor. Guests included Barack Obama, Vampire Weekend, LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman, and many CEOs. Created social content and promos, and engaged with Google Analytics for every episode.
Managing Digital Editor at Oxygen at NBC
February 1, 2013 - April 1, 2017
Managed team of writers and set crew members to develop Very Real written, video, and audio content for Oxygen Digital. Worked with cross-functional teams. Booked talent. Developed multiple women-oriented series, increasing traffic by 300%+. Worked focus groups and Chartbeat to pivot our content to audience needs.
Senior Editor at MTV World
January 1, 2009 - February 1, 2013
Managed writers and interns for MTV World digital. Booked and interviewed global music talent. Wrote and produced sizzle reels for World brand, focused on editorial content, video, photo spreads, and social.
Author at Self-published / MeToo & You, Speak Up, and more
October 1, 2012 - May 1, 2017
Wrote five books for teens, including “MeToo & You,” a consent guide for teens. Earned 5-star Kirkus review and was a top 5 book in social-emotional learning from the NY Public Library.
Daily Beat Reporter at NJ Star Ledger
November 1, 2007 - January 1, 2009
Municipal, crime, human interest, and more. Daily stories ran on local pages, state, and cover.
Industry Reporter at Backstage Magazine
August 1, 2006 - November 1, 2007
Weekly reporter on the acting trade. Features on subjects ranging from union strikes to business trends.
Digital Content Producer at MSNBC Know Your Value; Business Insider; The Balance; Spotify
May 1, 2019 - March 31, 2024
Freelance writing and production for major outlets. Reported and produced stories on finance, human interest, workplace trends, technology, and more, implementing SEO and journalistic expertise.
Senior Supervisory Producer at LIT Videobooks; HubSpot; Scary Mommy
April 1, 2017 - September 30, 2023
Full-time and contract oversight over video production including concepting, interviewing, talent management, scriptwriting, set design and scouting, editing, animation, VO, social marketing and more. Created long-form content, and distilled it into marketing materials. Managed a crew, animators, editors, and marketing. Worked with executives to devise and implement strategy.
Podcast Producer at LIT Videobooks
December 1, 2019 - June 30, 2021
Producer, writer, talent booker/interviewer, ad writer, and researcher for Masters of Scale, a podcast hosted by LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman. Narrator, writer, producer, editor for America’s Test Kitchen’s Proof podcast and You Must Remember This.
Managing Digital Editor at Oxygen (NBC); Culture News
February 1, 2013 - April 1, 2017
Full-time lead of writers, budget, schedule, and crew to develop Very Real, an award-winning digital series. Worked with cross-functional teams and executives, using focus groups as strategic linchpins. Booked talent. Developed multiple women-oriented series, increasing traffic by 300+.
Senior Editor, Music News at MTV World
January 1, 2009 - February 1, 2013
Managed writers and interns for MTV World digital. Booked and interviewed global music talent. Wrote and produced sizzle reels for World brand, focused on editorial content, video, photo spreads, and social.
Author at Self-Published
October 1, 2012 - May 1, 2017
Reported and wrote five books for teens, including MeToo & You, a consent guide for teens. Earned 5-star Kirkus review and was a top 5 book in social-emotional learning from the NY Public Library.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and Women's Studies at Barnard College
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2006
BA at Barnard College
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2006
Bachelor's degree at Barnard College
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2006
Certificate at Coursiv
January 1, 2025 - December 7, 2025
Certificate at Coursiv
January 1, 2025 - December 7, 2025
Certificate at Coursiv
January 1, 2025 - December 7, 2025
Certificate at Coursiv
January 1, 2025 - December 7, 2025

Qualifications

Certificates in ChatGPT, Claude, Jasper.ai, and Stable Diffusion
January 11, 2030 - October 26, 2025
ChatGPT Certificate
January 1, 2025 - December 7, 2025
Claude Certificate
January 1, 2025 - December 7, 2025
Jasper.ai Certificate
January 1, 2025 - December 7, 2025
Stable Diffusion Certificate
January 1, 2025 - December 7, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Education