Marjory Raymer Email & Phone Number

Flint, Michigan

University Of Michigan-Flint

• Defined editorial priorities for staff of 11 editors and 145 content generators, winning 89 state awards. • Oversaw production of all news, photo, video, business, entertainment and in-depth content creation for state’s highest-penetration and most award-winning media website.• Managed staff priorities to maintain high quality content on multiple platforms, including eight newspapers, multi-blog website, email newsletters, social media and apps.• Developed processes to set budget… Show more • Defined editorial priorities for staff of 11 editors and 145 content generators, winning 89 state awards. • Oversaw production of all news, photo, video, business, entertainment and in-depth content creation for state’s highest-penetration and most award-winning media website.• Managed staff priorities to maintain high quality content on multiple platforms, including eight newspapers, multi-blog website, email newsletters, social media and apps.• Developed processes to set budget priorities, implement cost-saving measures and preserve core functions.• Worked with attorneys and human resources team to handle legal and personnel issues. • Tallied a record 1.1 billion page views in 2014. Show less

• Led staff of 20+ to create timely, high-impact content for The Flint Journal. Staff honors include two national awards, 120 state awards, two Newspaper of the Year awards, one Michigan Press Association Public Service Award and five Rookies of the Year finalists. • Served as Flint Journal media spokeswoman.• Represented company in local organizations, in public speaking opportunities and at community events.• Forged partnerships to build brand image and refocused community… Show more • Led staff of 20+ to create timely, high-impact content for The Flint Journal. Staff honors include two national awards, 120 state awards, two Newspaper of the Year awards, one Michigan Press Association Public Service Award and five Rookies of the Year finalists. • Served as Flint Journal media spokeswoman.• Represented company in local organizations, in public speaking opportunities and at community events.• Forged partnerships to build brand image and refocused community sponsorship around marketing priorities.• Identified emerging strategies for audience and community impact, including development of hyper-local prom coverage that became a national model. • Successfully led staff through two major culture shifts:1) Transitioning into a digital-first multi-media company with significantly fewer staff and resources and 2) Incorporating community engagement as a core mission.• Helped build and institute company’s first metrics and performance evaluation system.• Responsible for all hiring of staff, performance evaluations and associated personnel actions.• Never accepted status quo and always looked for new opportunities, including a major expansion of MLive voter guide to create state’s largest and most complete look at candidates statewide. Those efforts successfully doubled MLive’s audience penetrations to 1 million page views in 2012 and to 2 million page views in 2014. • Won 1st place Michigan Press Association columnist, 2014 and 2013. Show less

Ionia, Michigan

Bachelor Of Arts, Journalism, Political Science, Cum Laude

Journalism graduate of the year, 1995

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