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Manager Marketing

Location:
Pittsburgh, PA, 15217
Posted:
June 29, 2011

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Resume:

Susan Jacobs Jablow

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Pittsburgh, PA 15217

412-***-****

412-***-**** (cell)

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EXPERIENCE:

Free-lance writer and editor, February 2011 to present

*Write letters, proposals, articles and reports on a wide array of topics for clients, including Carnegie Mellon University and the Allegheny County Bar Association

*Provide copy for a variety of clients and publications, both print and digital

*Edit technical documents to correct grammar and improve readability

Copy writer, GNC, February 2009 to February 2011

*Wrote headlines and descriptive copy for catalogs, signs and other publicity

*Proofread advertisements, catalogs and other materials

*Managed a copy database of more than 500 products

*Worked with scientific affairs team to gather information about product ingredients, and their effects

*Collaborated with graphic designers and marketing directors to create copy to fit specific layouts and convey marketing messages

Associate Editor, The Jewish Chronicle of Pittsburgh, September 2004 – June 2008

*Wrote two to three news articles weekly

*Edited local content and proofread pages of paper

*Assisted in editorial decision-making and assigning stories

*Performed duties of the executive editor in his absence

Marketing and Communications Manager, Jewish Association on Aging, August 2002 – September 2004

*Composed and distributed press releases to local news outlets

*Wrote and edited newsletters, brochures and other materials

*Provided content for organizational Web site

*Collaborated with development director to organize major annual fundraiser

Associate Reporter and Copy Editor, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, July 2000 – July 2002

*Selected as one of ten young journalists for a two-year internship program

*Edited copy for daily local news section and for weekly suburban sections

*Wrote news, features and issues stories for weekly suburban sections distributed north and east of Pittsburgh

EDUCATION:

Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism

Master of Science, May 2000

Yeshiva University, New York, NY

Stern College for Women

Bachelor of Arts, May 1999

AWARDS/HONORS:

*Finalist for two Golden Quill Awards from the Press Club of Western Pennsylvania, May 2008

*Winner of two Golden Quill Awards in the areas of investigative reporting and spot news, May 2006



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