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Create content for PEOPLE.com’s Health vertical, curating and editing posts about fitness and health trends, weight loss inspiration, celebrity transformations, body positivity, social influencers and more. Write and edit for the brand’s signature print special issues: Half Their Size, Food Faves, Sexiest Man Alive, Most Beautiful, Holiday Entertaining and.

New York, NY

Oversaw PEOPLE.com’s Bodies vertical, creating digital content about celebrity body transformations, fitness and health trends, weight-loss journeys, plastic surgery and body positivity. Managed team of writers to pitch, plan and produce up to 25 digital posts a week while preparing the vertical’s editorial calendar and content inventory. Wrote and edited.

New York, NY

Conceived story ideas and packaging for the brand’s signature special issues like Half Their Size, 100 Lbs., Sexiest Man Alive, Hollywood’s Hottest Bodies, Wellness and Holiday Entertaining, plus body content for the weekly. Reported and wrote body-related stories for the print magazine, interviewing celebrities and real people about weight loss and body.

Greater Boston Area

My work has appeared in People, Real Simple, Working Mother, Weight Watchers, Seventeen, Family Circle, Fidelity, Allstate, Nike, Toptal, Dallas Child, New York, New York Weddings, WomansDay.com, WhatToExpect.com, FoodandWine.com, Chicago Magazine, Time Out New York, The Knot, Nerve.com, KC Magazine, KC Business, LifeReimagined.com and more.

New York, NY

Conceived, wrote and edited stories on health, nutrition, fitness and sex. Oversaw photo and video shoots, working with models, art director and photographers. Partnered with celebrity trainers and registered dietitians and collaborated with featured columnists.

New York, NY

Reported on retail trends, store openings and shopping for Strategist section. Discovered local products for Best Bets. Developed vendor relationships. Market work and trend-watching. Tracked sales and pop-up news. Wrote for special themed issues. Interviewed shop clerks and vendors.

New York, NY

Conceived, assigned and edited features. Identified and cultivated fresh talent, created new monthly columns, managed a stable of freelance writers. Edited news reports, travel coverage and stories on parenting, finance, education, health and family trends. Handled celebrity profiles. Represented brand on television and radio; media appearances included.

New York, NY

Wrote family, psychology and health items, researched news features and sidebars. Edited table of contents and reader letters. Interviewed celebrity chefs and wrote food and entertaining copy.

Provided editorial and administrative support to top editors. Liaised between main news desk and six bureaus. Monitored AP wires for breaking news. Interviewed celebrities at red carpet events and press parties.

Chicago

Collected and edited marketing and advertising data for National Leading Advertisers Report. Researched management, division and brand changes. Analyzed financial statements.

London, United Kingdom

Researched, reported and fact-checked stories for international version of the weekly news magazine. Shepherded story from writer’s draft to production, inputting stringer and editor changes.

M.S., Magazine Publishing

B.A., English, Mass Communications

Activities and Societies: magna cum laude