JAYME RUBENSTEIN
**** *** ******, ***** ***, San Diego, CA 92103
************@*****.*** 508-***-**** ( LinkedIn
COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
Manager/senior specialist recognized for strong strategic planning skills
and flawless execution
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. 6+ years of experience planning and executing communication activities
for a national organization
. Skilled at creating, implementing, and measuring annual and single-
event marketing campaigns
. Social media pro skilled at Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram,
Vine, Google+, and analytics
. Certified copy editor; edited hundreds of documents, including an
Amazon Top 200 best-selling book
. Former on-air TV news journalist with outstanding written and verbal
presentation skills
. Motivated self-starter and committed team player able to work alongside
executives and support staff, and keep a team on deadline with focus
and a sense of humor
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
JOBS FOR THE FUTURE, Boston, MA 2007-2014
Communications Manager (Promoted) 2011-2014 (worked from San Diego, Sep
2013-Jan 2014)
Public Relations Specialist (Promoted) 2009-2011
Public Relations Coordinator (Promoted) 2008-2009
Communications Associate 2007-2008
. Social media: Led strategy, garnering 9,000+ followers and 20% year-to-
year growth for four years. Also gave internal and external
presentations on how nonprofits and individuals can use social media
. Website: Managed and developed content, resulting in 15% year-to-year
traffic growth for four years
. Blog: Led strategy; edited and posted content; trained 10+ staff on how
and when to write entries
. Newsletters: Wrote a monthly e-newsletter to 5,000+ subscribers and a
weekly internal newsletter
. Earned media: Media liaison helping place staff in 100+ articles for
local, national, and trade articles
. Ad buying: Wrote and purchased dozens of conference and online ads, and
oversaw their design
. Presentations: Exhibited JFF and its programs at more than 20 national
conferences
. Content: Wrote hundreds of media releases, email blasts, feature
stories, program overviews, and video scripts
. "In-house agency" experience: Managed daily marketing needs of JFF and
its 12 major initiatives
JR EDITING, San Diego, CA 2009-Present
Principal Copywriter/Editor
. Edited REACH!, an Amazon Top 200 best-selling book, #3 in the "Women &
Business" category
. Edit hundreds of academic essays, marketing collateral, and contract
proposals for The Proofreaders
. Copywrite company websites, resumes, and cover letters
KVIA-TV ABC-7, El Paso, TX 2005-2007
News Reporter, New Mexico Bureau
. Wrote and reported live 1,200+ news stories in Southern New Mexico
. Shot and edited digital video
. Co-winner of 2006 Texas Associated Press Award for team coverage of a
100-year flood
EDUCATION
. Syracuse University Syracuse, NY BA: Broadcast Journalism &
Political Science
. Emerson College Boston, MA Certificate: Copy Editing
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
. Microsoft Office: Outstanding skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Outlook
. SEO: Understanding of principles, tactics, and measuring tools
. Web content management and print design: Drupal, Google Analytics,
basic Adobe InDesign
. Media tracking software: Cision, VOCUS
. CRM and project management software: Salesforce, Basecamp, Asana,
@task, Box
. Other: Voice-overs (narration, promotional, webinar hosting); event
planning; charity fundraising