Jeff Roberts Email & Phone Number

United States

Editor for the News Innovation, Topics & Features team, supervising health, education, law enforcement & pop culture coverage for NJ.com/The Star-Ledger.

Iselin, Nj

Editor & enterprise writer for the News Innovation, Topics & Features team, supervising health, education & pop culture coverage for NJ.com/The Star-Ledger. Managing six reporters, multiple freelancers & conceiving innovative content.

Oldwick, Nj

Feature writer, reporter & editor for A.M. Best’s monthly magazine. Covering issues and trends in the insurance, risk management and asset management industries for an audience of 60,000 subscribers on digital, print and video channels. Daily wire and BestWeek editor.

Rockaway, Nj

Directed high school sports coverage on web, social media & in newspaper for second biggest daily newspaper in the state (circ: 135,000; 170,163 Sunday). Supervised staff of 13.‣‣ Conceived, assigned & edited enterprise/feature/news stories‣‣ Led staff that broke national & state news ‣‣ Improved social media presence by 80,000 followers on Varsity Aces Twitter acct (to 145,000) ‣‣ Covered NFL games on Sunday & Jets’ Friday practices‣‣ Posted content to the web & on social… Show more Directed high school sports coverage on web, social media & in newspaper for second biggest daily newspaper in the state (circ: 135,000; 170,163 Sunday). Supervised staff of 13.‣‣ Conceived, assigned & edited enterprise/feature/news stories‣‣ Led staff that broke national & state news ‣‣ Improved social media presence by 80,000 followers on Varsity Aces Twitter acct (to 145,000) ‣‣ Covered NFL games on Sunday & Jets’ Friday practices‣‣ Posted content to the web & on social media‣‣ Increased staff output by average of 3 stories per day Show less

Hackensack/Woodland Park, Nj

‣‣ Enterprise/longform writer covering concussion epidemic, professionalization of youth sports & other national topics. ‣‣ Investigative projects included coach sexual abuse & football helmet testing scandal. ‣‣ NY Giants beat writer, 2011-2012, including 2011 Super Bowl season. ‣‣ Member of The Record NFL & MLB coverage teams.‣‣ Won 14 state & national reporting/writing awards, including 2011 APSE for beat writing.

Woodland Park, Nj

Led sports coverage for daily newspaper in Record chain. Supervised staff of 9.

Hackensack, Nj

Conceived & wrote enterprise/feature/news stories while directing the high school sports statistics and rewrite operation, supervising staff of 6 part-timers. ‣‣ Won 7 state and national writing awards