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Editor

Location:
San Francisco, CA, 94110
Salary:
$40,000 - $55,000
Posted:
November 15, 2011

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Resume:

JENNIFER KELLEY

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EXPERIENCE

Cherry Hill Township: Cherry Hill, N.J. Sept. 2007 – Oct. 2010

Communications Manager/Environmental Liaison, which included:

• Researching, crafting and copy-editing press releases, official messaging, articles, social-media updates, speeches and other communication devices from the Mayor’s Office;

• Generating engaging daily content for the town’s Web site and newsletters, editing;

• Fostering symbiotic relationships with department heads to facilitate information flow;

• Serving as Liaison and Communications Director for Sustainable Cherry Hill and the town’s environmental committee, while assisting each group in developing sustainability initiatives.

Elauwit Media, LLC: Haddonfield, N.J. Nov. 2005 – Sept. 2007

Associate Editor, which included:

• Proposing, writing and editing 10 news features a week that covered politics, government initiatives, businesses, area schools, human-interest stories and pressing community issues;

• Copy-editing, fact-checking, page-designing, and performing weekly layout duties for one of several 40-page papers, and reformatting content for news organization’s Web site;

• Editing and re-shaping dry, unreadable press releases into rich, compelling, usable content.

The Philadelphia Tribune Company: Philadelphia, Pa. Oct. 2004 – Nov. 2005

Senior Copy Editor, which included:

• Ensuring grammatical and factual correctness of articles, headlines and related text;

• Overseeing the final proofing process and page-editing layout prior to print;

• Pulling/shaping news stories, photographs and obituaries from the AP wire;

• Working effectively, efficiently and cordially in stressful, deadline-driven environment.

EDUCATION

Delaware County Community College: Media, Pa. Sept. 1999 – May 2002

Communications/Journalism

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Windows XP, Microsoft Office 7.1, Excel, PowerPoint, QuarkXPress, Adobe InCopy/

InDesign, Photoshop, Wordpress, Web (HTML, RSS, SEO) and social-media savvy



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