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Chicago, IL, US

Part of a team that oversees and executes thought leadership and content strategy for Ipsos in the U.S.I steer and edit Ipsos’ thought leadership, helping leaders across the company hone their messages and communicate succinctly and compellingly. Topics include AI, the metaverse, healthcare, B2B best practices, ESG/sustainability/DEI, UX, political.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Oversaw newsletter strategy as a deputy editor for Ipsos in North America. I led a total makeover of the company's newsletters just as they became a crucial tool for client outreach during the COVID-19 pandemic. I spearheaded the creation of newsletters reaching tens of thousands of clients at the biggest companies in the world, creating and curating the.

Trained journalists in best practices on Facebook through a partnership between the Society of Professional Journalists and Facebook. Worked with Facebook team on-site at the company's New York office to establish program guidelines.Led presentations focusing on reporting tools and techniques using Facebook and Instagram, as well as best practices for.

Greater Chicago Area

Managed social accounts with more than a million followers, analyzed audience interest and led promotion of content at one of the nation’s leading news publications.Work with reporters and editors across departments to create content strategy plans for key stories.Wrote audience-focused explainers across all areas of the Tribune’s coverage, from an.

Greater Chicago Area

Digital leader for the Chicago Tribune’s culture and lifestyle publication focused on millennials and Generation Z.Ran social accounts posting dozens of times per day, including Twitter account with more than 400,000 followers. Wrote biweekly newsletter.Led team’s digital story creation and editing process, key to the several hundred thousand pageviews.

Front-line editor for the Chicago Tribune's vertical covering technology, business and innovation. Edited and assigned stories to staff and freelance reporters. Handled all social media promotion and wrote weekly newsletter.

Editor of six newspapers in Chicago's near west suburbs.Managed a team of four full-time reporters and assigned freelance for each publication. Coordinated with group-wide design and photography teams for each publication.Worked with web staff to manage websites and social media for all publications.

Editor of six newspapers in Chicago's near west and near northwest suburbs.Managed a team of four full-time reporters and assigned freelance for each publication. Coordinated with group-wide design and photography teams for each publication.Worked with web staff to manage websites and social media for all publications.Chain was bought by Chicago Tribune.

Editor of two urban community papers, each with a weekly print edition and a website. With Chicago Journal, report and cover the city's South and West Loop neighborhoods; with Skyline, cover the city's Lincoln Park, River North and Gold Coast neighborhoods.Managed a stable of freelancers for each publication, assign photos and coordinate design.Marketed.

Covered local government, police and other goings-on in River Forest, Ill., as well as police and parks in the neighboring village of Oak Park.Acted as editorial department's chief liaison for in-house development of a new website, OakPark.com. Discussed formatting, recruited bloggers and hammered out editorial policies.

As a front-line representative for Apple, helped customers with basic technical troubleshooting and provided advice. Sold and activated new Macs, iPhones, iPods and iPads.

Blogged and wrote features regularly as freelancer for politically-focused publication.

As a general assignment reporter, covered the city of Chicago.

Covered Congress, politics and Washington events for Tribune Company's newspapers. Work published regularly in the Los Angeles Times, the Chicago Tribune, the Orlando Sentinel and more.

Interviewed newsmakers and covered events on weekends as a field producer, maintained station's Web site on weekdays.

Reported on Congress and national news events for a newswire subscribed to by all but one daily newspaper in Maryland. Published by the Baltimore Sun, FoxNews.com and the Annapolis Capital, among other outlets.

Wrote news and feature stories for weekly newspaper and its Web site.

Edited full stories to fit into miniscule spaces for the commuter paper, updated the paper’s blog with headlines.