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copy editor, copywriter

Location:
New York, NY
Posted:
August 04, 2015

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LIEF NIELSEN

Copy editor, copywriter and features writer

*** ******** *****, #**

Brooklyn, NY 11215

917-***-****

acq21x@r.postjobfree.com

EXPERIENCE:

Horyou SA (2015)

Copywriter and editorial coordinator

Oversee the editorial department for an international social network for non-profits Write and edit marketing materials, press releases, blog posts and company outreach Amass and publish quality content for the online news feed and social media Designed the inaugural edition of Horyou Magazine as associate editor Crain Communications Inc. (2000-14)

Senior copy editor, InvestmentNews

Propelled trade paper to No. 1 among financial advisers as part of the editorial team Copy-edited, honed and updated daily online content, focusing on SEO Designed print-edition pages, including headlines, cuts, edits and captions Brainstormed with editors and reporters in weekly meetings Created and fine-tuned in-house style guide

Rehash Studio (2014)

Editor, content manager and copywriter

Oversaw redesign of interactive production studio’s proprietary website Migrated online content for Fortune 500 companies

The Huffington Post, AskMen (2013)

Features writer

“Can You Outrun Your Demons by Signing Up for a Marathon?” The New York Observer (1999-2000)

Senior copy editor

Copy-edited and stylized entire weekly newspaper

Proofread and routed galleys

Fact-checked

EDUCATION:

Oberlin College – B.A., East Asian studies

SKILLS:

Proficient in Windows and Mac platforms, Word, QuarkXPress, Saxotech and CMS Canvas content management systems, Excel, Keynote, Internet research, social media, SEO, Spanish, and Associated Press, Chicago Manual and New York Times styles



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