• Edit, write, and manage all editorial content for publications and marketing materials, including e-newsletters (such as John Jay News, JMail), website, recruitment, and fundraising materials.• Serve as Editor-in-Chief for Justice Matters magazine, the College’s flagship semi-annual magazine, and other e-publications and collaborate with design and web teams.• Write, edit, and strategically advise on all manner of communications for the President, including speeches, remarks… Show more • Edit, write, and manage all editorial content for publications and marketing materials, including e-newsletters (such as John Jay News, JMail), website, recruitment, and fundraising materials.• Serve as Editor-in-Chief for Justice Matters magazine, the College’s flagship semi-annual magazine, and other e-publications and collaborate with design and web teams.• Write, edit, and strategically advise on all manner of communications for the President, including speeches, remarks, announcements, memos, and letters to the College community.• Oversee and manage content creation and posting for the President’s social media accounts, as well as multimedia content generation for editorial stories and student resources/activities to be posted in the College’s social media accounts.• Build and leverage collaborative partnerships with key leaders from across the College to lead the development of goals and strategies for effective messaging and compelling storytelling to promote the College's brand and priorities.• Lead and manage editorial staff by creating an encouraging and supportive work environment in which creative solutions are of top priority. Plan workflows and processes, allocate resources for editorial team operations, and manage production activities, including deadlines, to ensure quality and timely completion of editorial content and projects.• Manage hiring, mentoring, and supervision of staff writers, as well as external and internal creative resources, including, as needed, freelance writers and student interns in order to meet goals. Mentor staff and build a cohesive team to support the College’s mission and goals. • Establish editorial standards and strategies; monitor and maintain consistent editorial and branding standards and guidelines for College publications. Show less

• Freelance write, edit and/or copy edit for publications, technical writing assignments, print or digital. • Ghost write for celebrities, personalities and "real life" stories. • Create brand strategy for consumer markets. • Develop savvy editorial direction, production, work flow and general consulting for businesses.

• Managed and mentored the editorial staff. • Ensured the magazine was produced on time and in budget.• Top edited, wrote and assigned features, columns and supplements—for both digital and print.• Directed and produced photo shoots.• Developed content that aligned with business goals.• Presented editorial strategy at sales meetings.• Created strong relationships with advertisers that increased revenue.

• Conceptualized and wrote all beauty copy.• Produced, directed and styled weekly beauty and cover photo shoots.• Supervised the beauty department and represented the magazine at press events.

• Wrote advertising copy and websites. • Created ad campaigns for clients such as L’Oréal Paris, Evan, Kérastase, La Roche-Posey and Astelin (pharmaceutical).

• Researched, edited, assigned and wrote success stories for upcoming book. • Edited all fitness, psychology, style and success stories for Atkins website.

• Wrote celebrity cover stories (Patricia Heaton, Soledad O’Brian, Suzy Orman, Ricky Skaggs), special interest “real people” stories, and service articles.

• Assigned and edited beauty features.• Wrote and selected products for two regular beauty columns.• Finalized beauty product selection for Oprah’s “O List” approval.• Represented the magazine at beauty press events. • Directed beauty photo shoots—still life and model. • Presented Oprah’s beauty philosophy at presentations and ad sales meetings.

• Wrote three-page health news column—highest rated section in the magazine.• Edited beauty features, beauty news column, and reader profile column.• Generated celebrity cover ideas and negotiated with entertainment publicists. • Styled photo shoots.

• Wrote travel Q&A column, new product column and wedding profile column.• Supervised still life photo shoots.• Copy edited the magazine.

• Assisted editors with contracts, writers, articles and ideas. • Regularly wrote for the health, nutrition and home columns.