Hi, I’m Barbara Doro. I’m a Marketing Content and Engagement Specialist with a strong background in journalism, broadcast production, and multimedia storytelling. I develop content strategies, create engaging blog and social media assets, and produce and edit videos to help brands and institutions connect with diverse audiences. Across CBC Ottawa, BBC Brasil, Globo Internacional, Carleton University, and Algonquin College, I’ve led interviews, written and edited stories, managed social channels, and delivered compelling content under tight deadlines. I’m passionate about turning complex topics into accessible narratives and collaborating with teams to drive engagement and impact.

Barbara Doro

Hi, I’m Barbara Doro. I’m a Marketing Content and Engagement Specialist with a strong background in journalism, broadcast production, and multimedia storytelling. I develop content strategies, create engaging blog and social media assets, and produce and edit videos to help brands and institutions connect with diverse audiences. Across CBC Ottawa, BBC Brasil, Globo Internacional, Carleton University, and Algonquin College, I’ve led interviews, written and edited stories, managed social channels, and delivered compelling content under tight deadlines. I’m passionate about turning complex topics into accessible narratives and collaborating with teams to drive engagement and impact.

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Hi, I’m Barbara Doro. I’m a Marketing Content and Engagement Specialist with a strong background in journalism, broadcast production, and multimedia storytelling. I develop content strategies, create engaging blog and social media assets, and produce and edit videos to help brands and institutions connect with diverse audiences.

Across CBC Ottawa, BBC Brasil, Globo Internacional, Carleton University, and Algonquin College, I’ve led interviews, written and edited stories, managed social channels, and delivered compelling content under tight deadlines. I’m passionate about turning complex topics into accessible narratives and collaborating with teams to drive engagement and impact.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Marketing Content and Engagement Specialist at Algonquin College
September 1, 2019 - Present
Develop content for Algonquin’s blog and social media, shoot and edit videos, and create a content calendar for all campus communications.
Freelancer at BBC Brasil
March 1, 2020 - Present
Pitch story ideas about Brazilians living in North America; conduct interviews and take photos for features and news stories.
Freelancer at Globo Internacional
November 1, 2019 - February 1, 2020
Pitch story ideas that interest the Brazilian community living in North America; shoot and write television news stories and feature stories for weekly newscast.
Communications Officer at Local Engagement Refugee Research Network (LERRN), Carleton University
September 1, 2018 - February 1, 2019
Develop content for social media and website; cover events; shoot and edit videos.
Diversity Project Intern at CBC Ottawa
February 1, 2019 - February 28, 2019
Lead interviews, write stories for web, edit short videos for social media and CBC’s daily newscast.
Marketing Intern at Carleton University – ARAMARK
September 1, 2018 - February 1, 2019
Develop content for social media; help organize events to promote Carleton’s dining services; take photos.
Teaching Assistant at Carleton University – Journalism
September 1, 2017 - April 1, 2019
Lead story meetings; vet ideas; help students with sources; mark assignments; post content to social media for Carleton University’s news website.
News Reporter and Producer at Rede Minas Television
July 1, 2014 - August 31, 2017
News Reporter: wrote 5-7 news stories per week; wrote television scripts; conducted interviews; produced short videos for social media; on-air reporting and live interviews. Producer: lined up guests, pre-interviewed, participated in story meetings, and wrote pre-interview scripts.
News Reporter at TV Clube Band
February 1, 2013 - June 1, 2017
Wrote 5-7 news stories per week; conducted research and interviews; pre-edited and delivered live on-air.
News Reporter at TV Alterosa
October 1, 2012 - November 1, 2012
Covered local daily news; conducted live looks; wrote television scripts.
Print and Visual Researcher at CTV Toronto
April 1, 2011 - August 1, 2012
Assessing, selecting and archiving video footage; handling daily footage requests; packaging research packages; copyright checks; shot listing and logging.
Reporter at OMNI Television
September 1, 2010 - October 1, 2011
Reported on events in the Portuguese community in Toronto; led interviews; produced and pre-edited stories.

Education

Master of Journalism at Carleton University
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2019
Diploma with honours, Broadcast Television/Videography at Humber College of Applied Arts and Technology
September 1, 2008 - May 1, 2010
Journalism – BA with honours at Centro Universitario Newton Paiva
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2007

Qualifications

CBC’s Joan Donaldson scholarship
March 1, 2019 - April 24, 2026
Fundamentals of Social Media Strategy
July 1, 2018 - August 1, 2018
Robin and Alyce Martin Scholarship
September 1, 2017 - April 24, 2026
The Board of Governors Achievement Award
May 1, 2010 - April 24, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Government