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Chapel Hill, Nc, Us

Durham, N.C.

Directed all business and editorial operations of nation's most respected baseball media source. Led all aspects of operation, including marketing, content, production, human resources, circulation, customer service, finance and sales.• Managed annual budget of more than $4 million, growing digital and events revenue while reducing reliance on print revenue• Achieved record sales in digital advertising, with 40 percent sales growth in back to back years• Conceptualized and executed… Show more Directed all business and editorial operations of nation's most respected baseball media source. Led all aspects of operation, including marketing, content, production, human resources, circulation, customer service, finance and sales.• Managed annual budget of more than $4 million, growing digital and events revenue while reducing reliance on print revenue• Achieved record sales in digital advertising, with 40 percent sales growth in back to back years• Conceptualized and executed new revenue-generating ideas and events, leveraging strategic relationships• Helped guide company through four ownership groups• Managed 25 full-time employees and extensive roster of contractors and freelancers• Grew website traffic 20 percent with better design and web optimization, while continuing to grow one of the first digital paywalls on the internet Show less

Durham, N.C.

Led all aspects of Baseball America editorial and production operations, focused on producing and marketing content across print, digital and social channels.• Established Baseball America Awards Gala that draws hundreds of baseball insiders and generates thousands of dollars in revenue• Increased efficiency of overall editorial and production operations while cutting budget by 20 percent• Grew web presence with increased focus on big events• Wrote and edited content for print… Show more Led all aspects of Baseball America editorial and production operations, focused on producing and marketing content across print, digital and social channels.• Established Baseball America Awards Gala that draws hundreds of baseball insiders and generates thousands of dollars in revenue• Increased efficiency of overall editorial and production operations while cutting budget by 20 percent• Grew web presence with increased focus on big events• Wrote and edited content for print, digital and social channels• Increased reliance on digital and social analytics Show less

Durham, N.C.

Managed all aspects of Baseball America content creation, including supervision of editorial staff and budget responsibility, as well as writing and editing duties for all books, magazine and website.• Edited millions of words of detailed information, with talent for improving writers' copy while allowing them to maintain their voice• Obsessed with making deadlines while keeping people happy and focused• Added new revenue-generating products, including officially licensed book from… Show more Managed all aspects of Baseball America content creation, including supervision of editorial staff and budget responsibility, as well as writing and editing duties for all books, magazine and website.• Edited millions of words of detailed information, with talent for improving writers' copy while allowing them to maintain their voice• Obsessed with making deadlines while keeping people happy and focused• Added new revenue-generating products, including officially licensed book from National Baseball Hall of Fame• Established presences on major social media platforms Show less

Durham, N.C.

Durham, N.C.

Durham, N.C.

Covered minor league baseball and independent league baseball. Did general editing for print issue and annual books, Almanac and Directory.

Bachelor’S Degree, Journalism And Mass Communication

Ba, Journalism