Amy Mitchell Email & Phone Number

Country Living And Veranda > Birmingham, Al

Responsibilities include overseeing day-to-day editorial operations of two national brands, managing editorial budgets and content lineups, identifying workflow efficiencies and implementing changes, writing and producing SEO and e-commerce digital content across various topics, working closely with sales and marketing teams on RFPs and native content, building production schedules and enforcing deadlines, reviewing expense reports and invoices, preparing contracts, proofreading.

Coastal Living

Responsibilities included overseeing the editorial operating budget, maintaining issue lineups, working closely with sales and marketing teams, mapping issues, booking celebrities for fashion/beauty column, leading editorial efforts on Wayfair.com partnership, editing copy, hiring for open positions and staffing temporary employees, approving travel and expense reports, writing Table of Contents and occasional travel pieces, preparing presentations for Editor-in-Chief.

Coastal Living

Responsibilities included managing day-to-day production activities (same as below), worked closely with Art Director during redesign of magazine.

Cottage Living

Served as production manager during the launch of Cottage Living, researching and implementing best practices. Responsibilities included managing day-to-day production activities, supervising production assistant, building schedules, color mark-up/correcting images, preparing presentations for issue reviews, proofreading pages, maintaining quality and cost control with color separator and printer.

Southern Accents And Entree Magazines

Responsibilities included managing all production activities for both publications (10 issues total), tracking stories through copy and art departments, building schedules, overseeing copy/production assistant, maintaining quality and cost control with color separator and printer, mapping issues, proofreading, organizing network and archives, handling custom reprint orders, writing Calendar column for SA and Datebook for Entrée (a custom publication for Neiman Marcus).

Other publishing positions:Copy/Production Assistant, Hot Dots (September 2000 to April 2001)(Held position while maintaining full-time position at SA and Entrée.)Production Assistant, Southern Accents and Entrée (December 1999 to March 2001)Admin. and Production Assistant, Weight Watchers (September 1999 to December 1999)Features Intern, Southern Living (Summer 1999)Intern, D Magazine (Summer 1998)