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Freelance Writer and Sponsored Content Manager
Seattle's ChildFreelance Writer and Sponsored Content Manager
Jan. 2017Greater Seattle Area
Manager of Advertorial Publishing
Sinclair Broadcast GroupManager of Advertorial Publishing
Oct. 2014 - May. 2016Writing, managing, organizing all sponsored content pages, websites and articles for over one hundred radio and T.V. stations owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group, as well as the Seattle and Cincinnati Refined websites.
Seattle Editor
DailyCandySeattle Editor
Jan. 2013 - Mar. 2014SeattleEditor of DailyCandy Seattle, writing about style, fashion, dining, shopping, beauty and more in the Emerald City. I developed, researched, wrote and edited all stories for the Seattle edition of this popular lifestyle website through their specially developed content management system.
Editor
WhereยฎEditor
Apr. 2012 - Apr. 2014SeattleAs the editor for Where Magazine, I wrote, edited and fact checked all content. I also sourced images for each issue and planned layouts with the offsite art director. Each issue was conceived of by me each month, and I edited and produced smaller guides, coffee table books and menu guides for hotels and the hospitality industry, as well. In addition to performing all editorial duties for the magazine, I also managed the social media channels and created original content for the WhereTraveler.com blog, daily and weekly with the Drupal content management system.
Freelance Writer
NWSource, Seattle TimesFreelance Writer
Nov. 2010 - Jan. 2012I wrote regular features for the Daily Finds column of NW Source, focused on shopping and local sales, boutiques and more.
Freelance Writer
Seattle MagazineFreelance Writer
Sep. 2010 - Dec. 2011Developed, researched and wrote articles for Seattle magazine and 425 magazine. Regularly conceived of and pitched story ideas.
Editorial Assistant
Junebug WeddingsEditorial Assistant
Jan. 2010 - Sep. 2010Researched, sourced images, and wrote copy for blog posts on award winning wedding style blog. Worked with blog software, content management system and basic HTML to update online editorial and ad listings. Created image layouts and edited, resized and color-corrected photos for online publication using Adobe Photoshop. Managed and coordinated the sales of sponsorship ads on the site. Used both Twitter and Facebook multiple times daily to promote the business, recent articles and generate buzz.
Editorial Assistant
Crave CompanyEditorial Assistant
Jan. 2010 - Apr. 2010Performed fact-checking duties for upcoming Crave books in various cities. Researched and wrote articles for the Crave company blog. Sourced content and businesses for inclusion in the Crave books for New York City, Seattle and San Francisco. Used Facebook and Twitter daily to promote Crave and generate buzz.
Freelance Writer
425 magazineFreelance Writer
Jan. 2008 - Dec. 2010
Managing Editor
Seattle Picks.comManaging Editor
Feb. 2007 - Jul. 2010Developed, wrote, sourced and edited content for majority of the site. Controlled, managed, scheduled and developed the editorial calendar. Managed a team of 6+ writers and contributors. Sought out and brought in advertisers, managed and coordinated advertisements and sales. Conceived of and planned events, projects and partnerships to build subscriber base and bring in advertising revenue. Used both Twitter and Facebook daily to promote the business and generate buzz.

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