Courtney Pitts Mattern

Courtney Pitts Mattern has a diverse work experience in various roles related to content marketing, communications, editing, and reporting. Courtney is currently serving as the Director of Brand and Content at Buildertrend. Previously, they held positions such as Director of Content Marketing and Sr. Content Marketing Manager at the same company.

Prior to their work at Buildertrend, Mattern worked at Omaha Performing Arts as a Marketing Communications Strategist and Copywriter. In this role, they managed web content, social media accounts, and collaborated with designers. Courtney also served as an executive ghostwriter and coordinated video and photo projects.

Before joining Omaha Performing Arts, they worked at Omaha World-Herald as a Copy/wire editor and designer. Their responsibilities included editing news stories, writing headlines, and curating national and international news sections.

Mattern also gained experience as a Copy and wire editor at Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and as a Dow Jones News Fund Editing Intern at Minneapolis Star Tribune.

Their career began with a role as Managing Editor at Daily Nebraskan, a university newspaper. Courtney also gained reporting experience as a intern at Norfolk Daily News, where they wrote news and feature stories, covered breaking news, and received recognition for their feature reporting.

Overall, Courtney Pitts Mattern has a solid background in content marketing, communications, editing, and reporting, with a diverse range of experiences in various industries.

Courtney Pitts Mattern has an education history that includes a Master's degree in Integrated Marketing Communications from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, which they obtained from 2022 to 2023. Courtney also holds a Graduate Certificate in Public Relations and Social Media from the same university, which they completed in 2019. In 2008, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln as well.

In addition to their formal education, Courtney has obtained certifications such as the Hootsuite Platform Certification and the Hootsuite Social Marketing Certification from Hootsuite in July 2019. Courtney has also obtained a certification called the Public Relations Brand Building: Communications Professional Certificate from Poynter News University. The specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided in the information.