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Alexandria, Virginia

Oversee all editorial aspects of multi-faceted patient education program (www.cancer.net) for mission-driven medical society. Includes setting editorial tone and style, ensuring quality standards, and managing writing/editing team producing compassionate and time-sensitive health/scientific content for patient and public audiences, about diagnosis, treatment options, clinical trials, side effects, survivorship, palliative care, psychosocial coping, financial toxicity, family caregiving, and… Show more Oversee all editorial aspects of multi-faceted patient education program (www.cancer.net) for mission-driven medical society. Includes setting editorial tone and style, ensuring quality standards, and managing writing/editing team producing compassionate and time-sensitive health/scientific content for patient and public audiences, about diagnosis, treatment options, clinical trials, side effects, survivorship, palliative care, psychosocial coping, financial toxicity, family caregiving, and more.Lead patient education component of major society initiatives and priorities, develop data-driven patient information strategy, and provide expertise and counsel on best practices for delivering information to people with cancer, caregivers, patient advocates, society members, and health care providers. Volunteer management of editorial board of international oncology experts in oversight of tactical content production and strategic editorial direction, including aligning board's priorities and goals with workflow processes and resource allocation. Direct workflow for ongoing content development, content delivery, editorial calendar, and evaluation for an array of digital and print programs, including blogs, videos, podcasts, webinars, app, infographics, fact sheets, booklets, and other materials. Serve as senior editor for program's social media channels, newsletter, and other outreach initiatives. Work includes regular integration of SEO, health literacy, accessibility, and plain language practices and standards. Oversee annual budget for portfolio of communications projects, including for writing freelancers, translations, A/V providers, and other vendor contracts. Program has received many awards for editorial quality during my tenure, including eHealthcare Leadership Awards, WebAwards, Digital Health Awards, Davey Awards, APEX awards, and others. Promoted three times within this team, all management positions. Show less

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Integral member of fast-paced communications and media relations team of international trade association. Editor of association's high-profile weekly newsletter, including coverage on legislative and regulatory policies, international trade, marketing, and membership news. Handled national and trade media inquiries on wide range of topics, including health, scientific, and agricultural issues. Founding member of dairy industry's crisis communications team, addressing such topics… Show more Integral member of fast-paced communications and media relations team of international trade association. Editor of association's high-profile weekly newsletter, including coverage on legislative and regulatory policies, international trade, marketing, and membership news. Handled national and trade media inquiries on wide range of topics, including health, scientific, and agricultural issues. Founding member of dairy industry's crisis communications team, addressing such topics as food safety, nutrition, regulations, and legislation.Directed all editorial and design activities related to association's website, from strategic positioning to daily website editorial calendar and content delivery, tripling its readership. Handled range of additional business communications needs, including writing policy briefs, speeches and columns, annual reports, conference brochures, and membership information. Also served as editor and project manager for second newsletter about industry business news, including contract maintenance with writer and sponsors. Managed special projects, including network of media relations professionals, production of award ceremonies, and on-site photography management. Promoted twice within this team, including moving into a management position. Show less