Emily Kong

Emily Kong has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Emily currently works as a Digital Manager at Civic Nation since October 2022. Prior to that, they were a Digital Communications Manager at Young Invincibles from February 2019 to September 2022. Emily also worked as a Digital Communications Coordinator at Young Invincibles from November 2019 to February 2022.

Before their time at Young Invincibles, Emily worked as a Digital Organizer at Let America Vote from September 2017 to November 2018. In this role, they managed social media and SMS platforms, designed online and print materials, and wrote fundraising and engagement campaigns.

Emily's earlier work experiences include roles at Looksharp (powering InternMatch) as a Contributor from April 2014 to September 2017, Tote Media LLC as a Contributing Writer from August 2013 to November 2016, and as a Social Media Manager at Tote Media LLC from May 2015 to June 2016.

Emily also volunteered as a Volunteer/Intern at Washington DC Fashion Week in January 2016 and worked as a Communications Intern at Active Minds, Inc. from June 2015 to August 2015.

Emily has also gained experience outside of the communications field, having worked as a Visual Associate at Gap Inc. from June 2013 to August 2015, a Social Media Intern at STYLECABLE from October 2014 to April 2015, and a Journalism Intern at VAIN, LLC from May 2014 to August 2014.

Emily Kong completed their education at three institutions. Emily graduated from Sherwood High School in 2012 as a high school graduate. From 2012 to 2014, they attended Towson University and earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Mass Communication/Media Studies. Following this, they studied at the University of Maryland from 2014 to 2016, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature, General.