Social Media Project Management

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Focused Journalist with six years experience as a News Reporter. Able to work long, irregular hours and dedicated to finding compelling, provocative breaking-news stories. Ready to take on a stressful position reporting on hard-hitting current events. Seeking a new position with a news organization in New York City. Reporting

Social media expertise

Editing and proofreading

Pitch expert

Fluent in Hebrew

Deadline-driven

Exceptional writer

Advanced knowledge of newsroom computer

systems

Project management

Works well under pressure

Creative writing background

Skilled multi-tasker

Research expert

New York City Correspondent, 01/2018 to Current

The Jerusalem Post – New York, NY

Lead reporter for The Jerusalem Post's NYC operation. Covered Israel's Permanent Mission to the United Nations. Reported on a range of issues facing the US Jewish community including anti-Semitism, social outreach and religious life.

Evaluated and followed up on news leads and news tips to develop story ideas. Wrote, edited and produced stories for multiple platforms, including Internet and digital channels. Reporter, 07/2017 to Current

The Daily Mail – New York, NY

Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging and fact-checked stories. Reported on a wide range of topics in the United States including crime, entertainment, public affairs, politics and breaking news stories .

Accountable for each aspect of individually published content such as interviews, blurbs and sourcing of images.

Deputy Managing Editor, 03/2015 to 07/2017

The Jerusalem Post – Tel Aviv, Israel

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Directed the flow of content uploaded to The Jerusalem Post website. Managed the breaking news staff and social media team. Led daily production meetings and weekly production calls. Supported our online Editor-in-Chief with daily operational functions. Breaking News Editor and Writer, 10/2013 to 07/2015 The Jerusalem Post – Tel Aviv, Israel

Crafted well-written news stories based on facts and edited content for the online operation. Oversaw, edited and managed all content for the newspaper's website. Provided breaking news and updates to the organization's social media and website accounts. Pitched long-form stories, planned and conducted research and writing of investigative news stories. M.D.: Political Science and Political Communication, 2014 Tel Aviv University - Tel Aviv, Israel

B.A: History, 2012

California State University Northridge - Los Angeles, CA Worked directly with Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon and his staff at the United Nations. Supervised team of 12 staff members as Deputy Managing Editor of The Jerusalem Post. Collaborated with team of five in the development of our social media strategy. Increased readership 15% over a six month period.

Wrote dozens of feature articles for the The Jerusalem Post newspaper and website. Used Microsoft Excel to develop a comprehensive social media strategy

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