Paul Squire Email & Phone Number

New York, NY, US

New York City Metropolitan Area

• Manage story programming for teams across the newsroom. Created an editorial calendar process for teams to track their upcoming stories.
• Coordinate coverage for breaking news and major news events.
• Work with teams to sharpen their headlines and angles to engage BI's homepage and push audiences.
• Write, edit, and send push notifications to BI's audience.
• Lead the Daily team, focusing on covering business, tech, and innovation news for BI's push, newsletter, and homepage audiences.

New York City Metropolitan Area

• Identified trending and breaking news, assigned stories, and edited and published copy. Wrote quick hits and blogs and helped coordinate news coverage strategy.
• Trained and mentored reporters to produce engaging stories for BI’s audience.
• Founded the Speed desk, a breaking and trending news team designed to flood the zone around major stories and have lightning-quick posts ready for push alerts.

New York City Metropolitan Area

• Managed assignments and budget for a diverse team of staff and freelance writers focused on news and news analysis about technology.
• Wrote, edited and published content from freelance and staff reporters, including news, feature stories and opinion pieces.
• Spearheaded breaking news coverage across editorial sections daily and during major events.
• Expanded traffic sources through newsletters and external news partnerships.
• Volunteered as a member of the company’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee.

Greater New York City Area

• Publish stories to the website from a variety of new, editorial and feature desks.
• Send push notifications to mobile apps for stories of local and national importance.
• Manage story workflow between print and web teams.
• Write engaging web headlines in the Post's style.
• Edit copy from a team of reporters and assign stories to producers.
• Create web packages for stories using text copy, video, photo galleries and other graphics.

North Fork, NY

• Covered a variety of topics, including breaking news, local government, business trends, and feature stories across Long Island’s North Fork.
• Helped manage multiple websites, crafted social media policies and provided daily content for multiple websites.
• Produced video, audio and infographic packages for online and print stories.
• Honored numerous times by the New York Press Association for writing and multimedia work, including more than 10 first place awards.

Riverhead, NY

• Produced web stories and managed the outlet's homepage and social media.
• Reported on government, school, police, community, and special interest news and events including accompanying photographs and videos.
• Oversaw freelance reporters and assigned stories.

Huntington, NY

• Covered local school board meetings, public hearings, events and breaking news totaling over 40 articles.
• Wrote feature articles on local businesses and events.
• Responsible for generating story ideas.

Bachelors Of Science, Journalism

Graduated cum laude.

Print Journalism