Editorial Assistant
• Wrote, produced and edited stories for The Denver Post and denverpost.com.• Supervised the distribution and potential news value of incoming media pitches andpress releases, working with various section editors to assign stories.• Acted as the paper’s point person for incoming media queries.• Served as a liaison between the newsroom and the public, fostering news tips, potential story leads and reader feedback.• Edited and updated web stories and blog posts to maximize SEO value.• Built an audience for the paper’s various social media accounts and digital platformsto monitor reader engagement and cultivate stories.• Aggregated content for blog posts and stories to supplement original staff reporting.• Worked across all newsroom departments, supporting major projects within sports,photo and investigations.• Assisted with production of Denver Post e-books and specialized apps.
