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New York City Metropolitan Area

New York, Ny

• Reporting for the New York Times, WIRED, The New Yorker, VICE, ELLE Magazine, The New Republic, The Washington Post.• Contributing editor Literary Hub. • Editorial services to Fortune 500 companies. • Content management and strategy for major health websites. Work for Sputnik podcasts.

Greater New York City Area

• Promoted to managerial role. Assigning editor for tentpole features, cover stories, essays, and reported features. Wrote profiles and interviews of Goldie Hawn, Hillary Clinton, Dr. Jill Biden, Marie Kondo, Charlize Theron. • “Peppa Pig effect” reporting covered by BBC, The Today Show, Buzzfeed, NYMag, CNN. Managed senior editor and stable of freelancers. Produced packages on second children, infertility, and PTSD in caregivers. • Launched celebrated “Dear Jenny” and “This Book… Show more • Promoted to managerial role. Assigning editor for tentpole features, cover stories, essays, and reported features. Wrote profiles and interviews of Goldie Hawn, Hillary Clinton, Dr. Jill Biden, Marie Kondo, Charlize Theron. • “Peppa Pig effect” reporting covered by BBC, The Today Show, Buzzfeed, NYMag, CNN. Managed senior editor and stable of freelancers. Produced packages on second children, infertility, and PTSD in caregivers. • Launched celebrated “Dear Jenny” and “This Book Belongs To” franchises. Partnered with The Clinton Foundation, March for Dimes, Radiolab, The Longest Shortest Time on content packages. Generated reporting guidelines for maternal mental health, SEO and audience development strategies. Show less

New York, Ny

• Acting executive editor March-May 2015 and June 2016. Managed three junior editors as well as interns. Led monthly analytics meetings, providing actionable wins and challenges for editorial team.• Developed niche content that set SparkNotes apart (“Every Book Ever Summed Up in a Sentence”; classical lit memes). Pitched and executed editorial/content distribution strategy based around influencer-led content and a refresh of freelancer corps that increased KPIs for social (Facebook reach… Show more • Acting executive editor March-May 2015 and June 2016. Managed three junior editors as well as interns. Led monthly analytics meetings, providing actionable wins and challenges for editorial team.• Developed niche content that set SparkNotes apart (“Every Book Ever Summed Up in a Sentence”; classical lit memes). Pitched and executed editorial/content distribution strategy based around influencer-led content and a refresh of freelancer corps that increased KPIs for social (Facebook reach of 400k, 50k Tumblr notes, Instagram growth of 600%). • Delivered high-impact native content for a dozen marketing campaigns that generated brand awareness and fit the site’s identity, with up to one million impressions on a single post. Built partnerships with Cosmopolitan, Huffington Post, Bustle, Hello Giggles, Lionsgate, Fox, Sony, Universal, Summit, Penguin/Random, Harper Collins, Hachette.• Secured interviews with John Green, Jami Attenberg, Veronica Roth, Ransom Riggs, Chloe Grace Moretz, Ben Barnes, Willow Shields, Cameron Diaz, Jamie Foxx, and Rainbow Rowell to engage key voices, and support Barnes & Noble e-commerce. Show less

New York, Ny

• Adapted research for editorials on FT.com, Reuters, Slate, and initiation of Twitter-focused social strategy and content delivery, keeping the Roubini name in the news cycle.• UX and art direction for home-page redesign, resulting in increased social sharing and directing clients to flagship research.• Boosted EconoMonitor web traffic by 15%; Twitter following expanded by 20%.• Managed New York editorial team of four.

Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Creative Writing

Activities and Societies: Runner-up, post-graduate poetry prize, 2007 editorial committee, Rubric literary journal

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor Of Psychology

Activities and Societies: ANU Mountaineering Club, Film Club

Diploma, Book Editing And Publishing

Activities and Societies: Covered vocational aspects of editing, including online programs, key style manuals, and in-depth grammar usage.

Web Design/User Experience

Activities and Societies: User research, user experience, responsive design, web palettes, design patterns Online coursework and tutorials