Jennifer Becton Email & Phone Number

Charlotte, Nc, Us

• Oversees the creation and editorial quality of customer evidence stories, thought leadership blogs, and marketing materials for in-person events and webinars for a trillion-dollar tech client• Created and maintains the editorial Desk Reference, a resource that summarizes service line style and voice as well as product marketing guidelines• Manages a diverse team of 25+ freelancers, including interviewers, writers, editors, designers, and proofreaders based in the United States and across the globe• Trains writers, developmental editors, and senior editors in service line style and messaging preferences• Collaborates with production team members to communicate with clients and customers• Oversees that day-to-day deadlines are met with high client satisfaction• Assesses workload levels and staff capacity and hires new freelancers as needed• Provides scoping and pricing support on new projects and deliverables• Tracks relevant editorial metrics, including time and cost of projects as well as freelancer quality and job satisfaction

• Oversaw the creation and editorial quality of customer evidence stories, thought leadership blogs, technical blogs, and other marketing materials for a Fortune 500 business technology client• Managed a team of 25+ freelancers, including interviewers, writers, designers, and proofers• Collaborated with production team to communicate with clients and customers• Oversaw day-to-day projects/deadlines are getting met/done• Assessed workload levels and staff capacity and escalate staffing needs when necessary• Trained writers, senior editors, and developmental editors• Helped with scoping and assigning one-off projects and pitching work to freelancers

• Develops full-length informational guides, novels, novellas, and short stories from concept to published work• Works with co-authors to plan and compose text• Hires subcontractors to copyedit and proofread manuscripts• Manages photographers and artists for creation of specialized graphics• Typesets paperback and e-book interiors, including full-color graphics, inset boxes, and figures• Designs paperback and e-book covers• Approves final prepublication proofs• Plans marketing campaigns, designs ad graphics, arranges book promotions, and writes blog contentPublishing Honors/Achievements• More than 230,000 books sold to date• Absolute Liability earned a spot on the Amazon Top 100 Best Sellers list for eight weeks• Absolute Liability was translated and sold in German-speaking markets.• Charlotte Collins and Caroline Bingley was translated and sold in French-speaking markets.

• Edited novels, nonfiction works, press releases, and articles for independent clients• Held long- and short-term contracts with various publishing companies to edit fiction and nonfiction titles• Copyedited and proofread academic works of history, politics, theology, and other nonfiction for Mercer University Press• Copyedited and proofread titles, including short story anthologies, novels, and essays for Mercer University Press• Signed long-term contract with Smyth & Helwys Publishing to copyedit and proofread quarterly study materials and prepare weekly online installments

• Oversaw the complete editorial process for quarterly study materials• Managed copyeditors and proofreaders to get educational products to press on time• Developed raw material submitted by writers• Worked with design department to ensure accurate and appropriate presentation of materials• Used design software to edit typeset versions of all products• Edited weekly support articles and created other ancillary information

• Oversaw the complete editorial process for quarterly study materials• Managed copyeditors and proofreaders to get educational products to press on time• Developed raw material submitted by writers• Worked with design department to ensure accurate and appropriate presentation of materials• Used design software to edit typeset versions of all products• Edited weekly support articles and created other ancillary information

• Helped create editorial process for new product line• Formatted, edited, and arranged cold reads for quarterly publications• Created editorial process for commentary series and augmented the commentary style guide• Worked with off-site editors and design department to format and edit book-length works• Worked with off-site editors and design department to format and edit book-length works

• Copyedited studies, books, press releases, catalogs, brochures, and fliers