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SENIOR CONTENT WRITER

04/2014 – present

• Assist Content Manager with training and mentoring Assistant Content Specialists in writing techniques and CMT writing guidelines
• Proactively identify and resolve gaps in the content development support structure and improve workflow processes
• Manages members of the creative team to deliver great work and mentors them on their career development
• To self-manage, drive initiatives, and execute tasks to completion
• Manage concurrent content development projects effectively and on time and within budget
• Work with strategic planners, business owners, and other creative team members to concept development and produce brand stories
• Working knowledge of network technology and devices as well as web/app UI

CONTENT WRITER / EDITOR

04/2010 – 01/2014

• Work creatively with our digital marketing team and our development teams to develop a layout for various content and communication pieces
• Help standardize department procedures to develop, publish, and manage content
• Works with marketing and content team to develop compelling infographics for B2B and B2C technology audiences
• Working knowledge of principles of SEO including keyword research
• Proofread, edit and improve print and digital content/collateral as well as SME white papers
• Develop meaningful positioning for business units and functions that effectively communicates differentiators to customers and industry influencers
• Team player with the confidence to take the lead and guide other employees when necessary (e.g., with content development, creation, and editing of content)

CONTENT WRITER

01/2008 – 02/2010

• Assists Manager, Content Quality with the development and entry of content into Qvidian system; share ideas for the effective use of the system
• Performs self-check of work products and coordinates independent quality control review in accordance with internal quality procedures
• Good at time management and tracking workflow
• Edit your own work based on feedback provided by the Marketing team
• Work with senior team members to develop site content
• Work with Partner Marketing and broader Media Partnerships teams across Sports, Social Good and Entertainment to develop educational content
• Work closely with Product Marketing Managers to gather product and customer knowledge to execute projects

Bachelor’s Degree in English

SKILLS

• The Good writing style that is accurate and adaptable, with an impeccable use of grammar
• Excellent writing and editing skills including strong attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a demonstrable reasoning ability to explain and pitch ideas
• Ability to perform multiple tasks concurrently while meeting quality objectives
• Detail orientated and who can quickly learn different industry terminology
• Strong time management and organizational skills; ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Strong understanding of professional services marketing
• Ability to build strong working relationships across all levels of the organization
• Ability to provide creative direction (you don’t have to be a graphic designer, but you should be able to give direction to one)
• Ability to work quickly and to agreed on daily targets