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New York, Ny, Us

Poughkeepsie, Ny

• Wrote and edited communications for the chapter, including news releases, weekly e-news, public service announcements, event scripts, email blasts and social media posts• Interviewed families whose lives were been touched by Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia and write human interest stories about them• Pitched story ideas to local media and facilitate interviews with staff, affected families, volunteers and fundraisers• Designed materials for local programs including booklets, flyers, postcards, posters, display ads, signature line graphics and social media graphics• Managed marketing budgets for multiple New York State grants to promote awareness of the Alzheimer’s Association and its programs and services • Negotiated advertising purchases to obtain donated advertising and media sponsorships• Worked with media sources on design and implementation of advertising campaigns• Managed social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn • Maintained and updated the Hudson Valley Chapter’s website• Trained and managed volunteers and interns to help with marketing and communications tasks

Poughkeepsie, Ny

- Wrote and edited material for the Chamber, including press releases, articles for the monthly Bottom Line newsletter, weekly email blasts, event scripts, programs, brochures, public service announcements and executive correspondence. - Oversaw updates to the Chamber’s website.- Managed the Chamber’s social media posts on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Pinterest.- Developed and implemented marketing plans for Chamber events, collaborating with other staff members on event planning and execution. - Took photos at Chamber events and posted galleries on website and social media. Edited photos in iPhoto and Photoshop for quality on various platforms.- Coordinated with Chamber members to provide strong customer service, ensuring their member news items appeared on the website and in the newsletter.- Worked with designer in the layout and utilization of graphic elements online and in print.

Poughkeepsie

- Oversaw the planning, editing and production of a variety of award-winning publications, including the My Valley environmental section, Healthy Living, Sunday Great Tastes!, Family Life, Smart Life catering to baby boomers, Hudson Valley Connoisseur, Home Finder and the monthly Living & Being wellness magazine. Oversaw production of advertorial products including weekly Focus and Hometown publications, Welcome to the Heart of the Hudson Valley travel magazine, Homes magazine and Our Wedding Planner. - In 2012, created format for five-page Sunday My Valley section, engaging experts and readers passionate about the environment to contribute guest columns on diverse environmental topics. Maintained relationships with community sources for ongoing content while soliciting new contributors.- Developed strategies for public outreach as part of marketing and branding initiatives. In this capacity, helped organize and participate in My Valley-themed events.- Coordinated with freelancers and unpaid local contributors to ensure consistent high-quality content.- Collaborated with layout designers, ad services personnel and copy editors in the production of pages.- Utilized social media, including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, to promote content and connect with readers. Updated website regularly, including adjusting story locations and headlines for search engine optimization. Utilized Omniture and Chartbeat to regulate popularity of stories and tailor content to reader interest.- Wrote monthly "Our Turn" column for Family Life section since 2007.- Served as back-up anchor for NewsWrap video, a summary of local news posted each weekday on the Journal website. Filmed and edited video using iMovie on iPhone and post online using Brightcove.

Poughkeepsie

- Oversaw the content of the Sunday Environment section, soliciting features from environmental experts, writing content and selecting wire stories/graphics for the section. Worked with the graphics department in creating cover page designs.- Performed general copy editing duties.

Poughkeepsie

- Wrote headlines, did page layout. Worked independently on production and design of special projects.- Selected and edited wire copy for use in the paper and online updates.- Proofread other editor's work, correcting factual, grammatical and AP style errors.

Education record

Bachelor'S Degree, English And Philosophy