Victoria Benefield

Victoria Benefield currently serves as a Development Coordinator at The Documentary Group since June 2023, following roles as a Development Intern. Prior experience includes serving as an Administrative Assistant and Research Assistant for the History Department at Northwestern University from May 2021 to June 2023. Victoria has also held internships as a Production Intern at Retro Report and as a Multimedia Intern at Midstory. Additionally, Victoria contributed as a Podcast Fellow for Change Agents The Podcast and held leadership roles as Marketing and Programming Co-chair for the Northwestern University Women Filmmaker's Alliance. Earlier roles include Multimedia Reporter and Digital Development & Recruitment Editor at The Daily Northwestern and as a Photographer and Multimedia/Print Reporter for North by Northwestern. Victoria's first industry experience was as an Audio/Visual Intern at The Center for Understanding in Conflict. Victoria earned a Bachelor of Science in Journalism, History (Asia and Middle East concentration), and Film & Media Studies from Northwestern University in 2023.