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Editor Resume Keywords and Skills (Hard Skills)

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Resume Skills: Editing Tools

  • Scribendi
  • ProWritingAid
  • Grammarly
  • Microsoft Word
  • Google Docs
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • InDesign
  • Publisher
  • PageMaker
  • Adobe InDesign
  • QuarkXPress
  • Scribus
  • Hemingway App
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Adobe Acrobat Pro
  • Blurb
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
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Resume Skills: Project Management

  • Asana
  • Slack
  • Trello
  • Jira
  • Microsoft Project
  • Scrum
  • Agile methodology
  • Risk management
  • Time management
  • Resource management
  • Stakeholder management
  • Airtable
  • ClickUp
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Resume Skills: Style & Standards

Resume Skills: Languages

Resume Skills: Writing & Editing

Resume Skills: Digital Tools

Resume Skills: Content Management Systems

Resume Skills: SEO Tools

Resume Skills: Publishing Platforms

Resume Skills: Fact-checking and Research

Resume Skills: Markup languages

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Sample Editor Resume Examples: How To Include These Skills

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Your Name
Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded January 2022 - Present
Senior Editor
Led a team of 10 writers and guided in brainstorming sessions, increasing overall team creativity by 45%.
Implemented a new proofreading strategy, reducing content errors by 60% and improving publication quality.
Coordinated the production of over 20 digital publications, growing subscriptions by 20% annually.
Managed the blog section, increasing site traffic by 30% and strengthening brand visibility.
Spearheaded networking with authors and industry professionals, expanding the company's contact base by 50%.
Coached.com March 2019 - December 2021
Associate Editor
Generated engaging web content, resulting in a 25% increase in daily page views.
Created and managed the content calendar, improving workflow efficiency by 35%.
Oversaw the online journalism projects leading to a rise in website visits by 30%.
Collaborated with the digital media team to improve content SEO, improving the site ranking by 20%.
The New Yorker May 2016 - February 2019
Content Writer
Published over 50 feature articles resulting in a surge in magazine sales by 15%.
Developed fresh storylines for the blog, leading to an increase in readership by 20%.
Assisted in proofreading and publishing articles effectively improving readership engagement.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University January 2016
Master of Arts in Publishing
Final Project Focused on Resume Writing and Optimization Strategies
Resume Worded Institute May 2014
Bachelor of Arts in English
Minor in Journalism
Awards: Dean's List (Top 10%), Honorable Mention for Best Senior Thesis
SKILLS
Editing Software: Scribendi, ProWritingAid, Grammarly, Microsoft Word, Google Docs, Adobe Acrobat
Style & Standards: APA, MLA, Chicago Manual of Style, Associated Press (AP) Style, Language Editing, Fact Checking
Project Management: Asana, Slack, Trello, Jira, Microsoft Project
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Fluent), French (Conversational)
OTHER
Certifications: Certified Professional Editor (CPE) - Editors' Association of Canada, Course in Digital Publishing - Harvard Extension School
Leadership & Volunteering: Editorial Freelancers Association (Board Member), Mentor at Young Writers Program, Tutoring at local Community Center
Projects: Editing and proofreading over 500+ Resumes, Writing 50+ articles on Resume Writing and Job Search Strategies
Awards: Won 'Best Editing Award' by Coached.com, Received 'Exceptional Feedback Award' by The New Yorker
Your Name
Deputy Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Coached.com February 2021 - Present
Deputy Editor
Liaised with the editorial team to conduct copy editing, reducing content errors by 50%.
Developed storytelling strategies for the website, leading to a 35% increase in user engagement.
Oversaw creation of public relations content, improving brand reputation and increasing partner collaborations.
Managed the social media marketing campaigns improving brand awareness by 40%.
Evaluated staff performance and organized feedback sessions, leading to a 20% increase in staff productivity.
The Atlantic Magazine January 2018 - January 2021
Senior Content Writer
Conducted blog writing for the magazine's web portal resulting in a 30% increase in traffic.
Leveraged WordPress for web publishing leading to ease of content management and faster publishing.
Created persuasive press releases, leading to a surge in media coverages by 20%.
Resume Worded June 2015 - December 2017
Junior Content Writer
Developed web content leading to an increase in page views and average session duration.
Collaborated in creating the company's online newsletter, increasing subscribers by 20%.
Supported in print and digital media projects.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded Academic Center May 2015
Master of Arts in Journalism
Specialization in Editorial and Publishing Management
Resume Worded University May 2013
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature
Major in Creative Writing
Honors: Dean's List 2012 (Top 5% of class)
SKILLS
Writing & Editing: Copyediting, Proofreading, AP style, Chicago Style, Headline writing, Technical Writing
Digital Tools: Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe InDesign, Content Management Systems (CMS), Google Suite, Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Project Management: Scrum, Agile methodology, Risk management, Time management, Resource management, Stakeholder management
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Advanced), French (Conversational)
OTHER
Certifications: Google Analytics Certification (2022), Certified Publication Manager (CPM) (2021)
Leadership & Volunteering: Editor of University Literary Magazine (2012-2013), Volunteer for Read Aloud America Program (2020 - Present)
Professional Development: Attended Writing and Editing for the Web Workshop in 2019
Your Name
Managing Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
The New Yorker February 2022 - Present
Managing Editor
Directed a creative writing team of 15 members, boosting content quality and increasing subscriber base by 30%.
Managed complete editorial operations, streamlining processes and reducing production time by 20%.
Integrated digital media strategies, driving a 40% increase in online traffic.
Coordinated with the PR team to draft press releases, enhancing media relations and public image.
Secured high-profile interviews, contributing to a 25% increase in readership.
BuzzFeed July 2017 - January 2022
Editor
Supervised a team of writers and editors, increasing the team's output by 30%.
Implemented an SEO-driven content strategy, leading to a 25% increase in website visibility.
Lead the blogging team, resulting in a 20% increase in monthly readership.
Coached.com May 2014 - June 2017
Assistant Editor
Assisted in managing editorial schedules to ensure timely publication.
Worked on social media marketing strategies extending brand reach.
Supported the senior editor in content editing tasks, improving error detection rates.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded Institute April 2014
Master of Arts in Journalism
Specialization: Feature Writing and Editing
Resume Worded University May 2011
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature
Focus Subjects: Criticism and Theory, Old English Literature
SKILLS
Editing Software: InDesign, Publisher, PageMaker, ProWritingAid
Content Management Systems: WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, Squarespace
SEO Tools: SEMrush, Google Analytics, Moz, Ahrefs
Languages: English (Native), French (Conversational), Spanish (Basic)
OTHER
Certifications: Certified Professional Editor (2022)
Awards: Best Digital Editor, Digital Content Forum (2021), Outstanding Creative Content Award, Buzzfeed (2018)
Volunteering: Literacy Outreach Volunteer, Read America Foundation (2013 - Present)
Projects: Launched a personal blog on political analysis that attracted over 5k subscribers in a year (2019)
Your Name
Production Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Coached.com January 2020 - Present
Senior Production Editor
Orchestrated the management and editing of digital content for the entire platform, enhancing user experience by 20%.
Initiated and implemented a new content management system, boosting efficiency by 30% and increasing productivity.
Streamlined the proofreading process, minimizing errors by 25% and enhancing the quality of published content.
Managed a team of junior editors in delivering over 500 pieces of edited content per month with superior quality.
Piloted an innovative approach in content development, resulting in 15% boost in regular reader engagement.
Resume Worded November 2017 - December 2019
Production Editor
Augmented web content writing which led to 10% increase in website traffic and higher engagement.
Increased the production rate of digital media content by 18%, elevating the company's online presence.
Utilized Adobe InDesign to create visually engaging content, improving overall content quality by 15%.
Reduced content revision cycles by implementing a strict copy editing process, saving 20 hours per week.
The New York Times June 2014 - October 2017
Associate Copy Editor
Collaborated with writers to produce high quality features, contributing to a 15% increase in newspaper sales.
Enhanced the editing process, helping increase the publishing rate of academic papers by 20%.
Spearheaded a new proofreading strategy, improving publication errors by an impressive 30%.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded Academic Center May 2014
Master of Journalism - Specialization in Editing
Recipient of the Editor's Excellence Award
Resume Worded University May 2012
Bachelor of Journalism
Double major in English, with specialization in American Literature
Elected member of the University's Editorial Board
SKILLS
Editing Software: Adobe InDesign, MS Word editor, Google Docs, ProWritingAid, Grammarly
Additional Software: MS Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat Pro, WordPress
Project Management: Trello, Asana, Jira
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Fluent), French (Intermediate)
OTHER
Certifications: Certified Proofreader from the American Society of Professional Journalists (2020)
Professional Development: Attended annual Write Right Editing Conference (2016-2020)
Leadership & Volunteering: Volunteer Editor at local Community Paper (2016-Present)
Publications: Authored paper on 'The Evolving Role of Editors in the Digital Age' in the Editor's Weekly (2018)
Your Name
Digital Publishing Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Coached.com March 2017 - Present
Digital Publishing Editor
Implemented digital publishing strategies resulting in an increase of online readership by 25%.
Modernized the company's social media presence, resulting in a 30% boost in followers and engagement.
Transformed the production of web content to an automatized system, resulting in a 20% growth in efficiency.
Leveraged Adobe InDesign to digitally design 5 ebooks boosting sales by 15%.
Incorporated SEO practices in web content writing, increasing organic website visits by 20%.
Resume Worded October 2015 - February 2017
Content Editor
Led a content management overhaul which improved content delivery speed by 10%.
Enhanced content development process, reducing turnaround time for new content by 20%.
Managed online content workbook, adding consistency and improving overall reader experience.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University September 2014
Master of Technology - Digital Publishing
Courses in Advanced Technologies in Digital Publishing
Resume Worded Institute June 2012
Certificate in Editing & Proofreading
Focused on improving proofreading skills, accuracy and maintaining style of content
SKILLS
Digital Publishing Tools: Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Publisher, QuarkXPress, PageMaker, Scribus, Canva
Editing & Proofreading: AP Style, Chicago Manual of Style, Grammarly, Hemingway, ProWritingAid
Content Management Systems: WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, Umbraco, Typo3, SquareSpace
Project Management and Collaboration: Trello, Slack, Asana, Basecamp, Google Docs
OTHER
Certifications: Certified Digital Publisher (CDP) – Digital Publishing Certification Board
Awards: Outstanding Editing Award – Resume Worded, Digital Publishing Superior Service Award – Coached.com
Professional Development: Workshops – 'Sharpening Your Editorial Intuition', 'The Advanced Art of Brevity'
Volunteering: Editor – Resume Worded Community Newsletter
Your Name
Senior Content Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded April 2018 - Present
Senior Content Editor
Enhanced the workflows of a team of junior editors, resulting in an increase in their productivity by 20%.
Implemented new process for proofreading that brought down publication errors by 15%.
Initiated and launched a new magazine issue that increased subscribers by 2000 within a quarter.
Orchestrated the integration of SEO into content writing, promoting a boost of 25% in organic traffic.
Developed an improved strategy for content development that saw a 10% increase in daily page views.
Cosmopolitan January 2014 - March 2018
Magazine Editor
Exceeded reader engagement measures by 12% through innovative feature writing.
Devised content strategies that increased magazine circulation by 15%.
Directed a team of journalists on high-quality reporting, encouraging fair and ethical journalism.
BuzzFeed September 2010 - December 2013
Content Writer
Delivered web content with viral potential that increased website traffic by 30%.
Developed a weekly feature article series that caught the attention of 10,000 new subscribers.
Reduced content production cycle by utilizing effective research techniques, saving up to 15 hours per week.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University December 2010
Master of Arts - Journalism and Media Studies
Thesis: Leveraging User-Generated Content for Modern Journalism
Resume Worded Academic Center May 2008
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Minor in Creative Writing
Round Table Review Student Magazine (Editor-In-Chief)
SKILLS
Publishing Tools: WordPress, Medium, Joomla, Drupal, Adobe InDesign
Editing Software: Grammarly Premium, Hemingway App, ProWritingAid, Google Docs, Microsoft Word
Social Media: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Hootsuite
SEO & Analytics: Google Analytics, SEMRush, Yoast SEO, Ahref, MOZ
OTHER
Certifications: Google Analytics Individual Qualification, Certification in Advanced SEO Strategies
Awards: Content Marketing Writer of the Year (2015), Top 100 Women in Publishing (2017)
Leadership & Volunteering: Editor, Volunteer Newsletter for Food Bank (2016 - 2018)
Projects: Established and curated a personal blog with over 1K unique monthly visitors
Your Name
Post Production Assistant
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded January 2020 - Present
Senior Post Production Assistant
Spearheaded the refining of Adobe Premiere Pro workflows, improving team's video post-production efficiency by 40%
Guided the induction training of 5 new Post Production Assistants on Final Cut Pro, enhancing their skill delivery by 35%
Managed and implemented strategic measures in Video Editing, ensuring ongoing positive client satisfaction at 95%
Netflix July 2017 - December 2019
Post Production Assistant
Lead a team of 4 in the video post-production of 6 short films, receiving an average audience score of 4.5 out of 5
Implemented Avid Media Composer in film production process, achieving a 30% reduction in editing time
Enhanced company's video production output by optimizing Adobe Creative Suite tools, leading to an increase in projects completed by 20%
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University June 2017
Master of Arts - Film Production
Specialized in Post Production Techniques
Resume Worded Academic Center May 2015
Bachelor of Science - Multimedia & Creative Technology
Distinction: Top 10% of the class
Coursework: Video Editing, Sound Engineering, Film Theory
SKILLS
Post-Production Software: Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro X, Avid Media Composer, DaVinci Resolve
Audio Editing Tools: Pro Tools, Apple Logic Pro X, Audacity
Special Effects and CGI: Adobe After Effects, Maya, Blender
Collaboration Tools: Slack, Asana, Google Suite
OTHER
Certifications: Adobe Certified Expert - Premiere Pro CC, Certified Pro Tools User
Professional Development: Attended extensive workshops on 'Visual Effects and Colour Grading' in 2019
Volunteering: Provided free movie editing for local charity films (2016 - Present)
Awards: Netflix Excellence in Editing Award - 2019
Your Name
Video Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Coached.com February 2019 - Present
Senior Video Editor
Pioneered a new video editing scheme on DaVinci Resolve, enhancing video quality by 30%
Increased film production efficiency by 50% through innovative use of Adobe Premiere Pro
Supervised and trained a team of 8 video editors on using After Effects, securing an increase of their productivity by 25%
Disney Studios August 2016 - February 2019
Video Editor
Directed the video post-production of 3 series using Final Cut Pro, resulting in a viewership increase by 1.5M
Improved video editing quality by instituting new Adobe Photoshop techniques, leading to a 20% increase in positive client feedback
Managed the media production workflow of 2 film production, successfully meeting all deadlines
EDUCATION
Resume Worded Institute January 2019
Certification in Advanced Video Editing
Concentration: High-Performance Editing for Streaming Platforms
Resume Worded University May 2016
Bachelor of Arts - Film and Media Production
Honors: Graduated Cum Laude
Thesis: The Influence of Film Editing on Storytelling
SKILLS
Editing Software: Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro X, Avid Media Composer, Lightworks, HitFilm, DaVinci Resolve
Graphics & Effects: Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Blender, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch
OTHER
Certifications: Adobe Certified Expert - Premiere Pro CC, Adobe Certified Expert - After Effects CC
Projects: Edited 'Limitless Future', a feature-length movie, it won 'Best Edited Film' at Sundance Film Festival
Volunteering: Pro bono video editing for 'Animals Rescue', a non-profit organization for animal welfare
Professional Affiliations: Active member of The Motion Picture Editors Guild
Your Name
Video Production Specialist
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded March 2018 - Present
Senior Video Production Specialist
Established and oversaw a comprehensive post-production workflow using Avid Media Composer, reducing delivery times by 30%
Managed the successful production and editing of over 20 corporate videos using Adobe Premiere Pro, resulting in an increase of company's channel subscribers by 45%
Conducted regular training for team members on Final Cut Pro, increasing the team's collective proficiency by 20%
BuzzFeed Motion Pictures June 2015 - February 2018
Video Production Specialist
Led post-production process on a successful video project that accumulated over 2M views on YouTube
Implemented a new editing strategy on Adobe After Effects, leading to a 35% improvement in video quality
Assisted in media production of 8 short films that collectively reached over 5M views on various online platforms
EDUCATION
Resume Worded Institute June 2015
Master of Fine Arts - Media Productions
Specialized in Video Productions and Video Editing
Resume Worded University May 2013
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Media Studies
Minors in Graphic Design and Digital Media
Awards: Dean's List 2011 (Top 15%), Best Short Film Award – Student Film Festival 2012
SKILLS
Software: Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Avid Media Composer
Technical: Video Production, Video Editing, Colour Grading, Audio Mixing, Lighting
Graphic Design: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Cinema 4D
Fluency: English (Native), Spanish (Fluent), French (Intermediate)
OTHER
Certifications: Adobe Certified Expert – Premiere Pro
Awards: BuzzFeed Motion Pictures - Employee of the Year (2017)
Projects: Directed and edited a short film that won 'Best Film' at the local film festival
Volunteering: Media Specialist, Local Non-Profit (Produced promotional videos and led media campaigns)
Your Name
Graphic Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded May 2019 - Present
Senior Graphic Editor
Revitalized the company's brand image by creating and implementing innovative graphic concepts, increasing consumer engagement by 25%.
Oversaw film and video editing, leading to a 30% increase in video production efficiency.
Introduced motion graphics into branding strategy, boosting social media following by 35%.
Led a team of junior editors, coordinating tasks and workflows, improving project delivery time by 15%.
Decreased the need for outsourcing by cultivating an in-house graphic design team, saving the company $20,000 annually.
Adobe January 2017 - April 2019
Graphic Editor
Spearheaded the development of eye-catching marketing materials, growing online sales by 20%.
Handcrafted an array of designs using Adobe Creative Suite, enhancing the visual aesthetic of the company website.
Crafted promotional video content, improving video post-production efficiency by 25%.
Managed the company's graphic design portfolio, which improved workflow efficiency by 10%.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University June 2016
Master's of Graphic Design
Concentration in Web Design
Resume Worded Academic Center May 2014
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Graphic Design
Minor in Business Management
Achievements: Dean's List 2013 (Top 10%)
SKILLS
Graphic Design Software: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, CorelDraw, Canva, Sketch, Adobe InDesign
Web Design: HTML5, CSS3, JQuery, JavaScript, Bootstrap, Wordpress
Other Software: Microsoft Suite, Google Workspace, Slack, Trello
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Conversational)
OTHER
Certifications: Certification in User Experience Design by Resume Worded Institute
Awards: Adobe Creative Awards 2017 - Winner in Graphic Editing Category
Volunteering: Design Mentor at local community center (2018 - Present)
Projects: Freelance logo and branding projects for 30+ clients; Redesign project for local Nonprofit's website
Your Name
Graphic Designer
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Coached.com February 2020 - Present
Head Graphic Designer
Managed and mentored a small design team to deliver eye-catching marketing materials, increasing brand identification by 35%.
Mastered Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to bring creative ideas to life, bolstering brand image and adding to a 30% increase in annual sales.
Integrated animation into marketing strategies, which proved instrumental in reaching a younger demographic and expanding market share by 10%.
Directed the organization's graphic content strategy, leading to a 40% increase in user engagement.
Reduced design production time by 15% by streamlining creative processes within the team.
Microsoft January 2018 - January 2020
Graphic Designer
Designed and launched a cohesive brand identity package which increased brand awareness by 25%.
Incorporated videography into the corporate marketing mix, growing YouTube subscribers by 20%.
Created compelling designs using Adobe Creative Suite, resulting in website traffic increase of 15%.
Collaborated across department lines to ensure aesthetic consistency, resulting in a more unified company image and increased cohesiveness among teams.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University December 2017
Master of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
Focus: User Interface & Experience Design
Resume Worded Institute May 2014
Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts and Digital Design
Minors: Marketing and Visual Communication
Awards: Awarded the Dean's Scholarship for Outstanding Creativity
SKILLS
Design Softwares: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Sketch, Figma, CorelDraw, Canva
UI/UX Techniques: Wireframing, Prototyping, Information Architecture, Interaction Design, User-centered Design
Web Design: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, WordPress
Other Skills: Brand Development and Rebranding, Typography, Color Theory, Layout Design, Print Production, Motion Graphics
OTHER
Certifications: Certified User Experience Designer – Nielsen Norman Group (2021), Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) - Photoshop (2020)
Projects: Led the rebranding project for StartupX, including its logo design, website redesign, and overall visual identity.
Awards & Recognition: Recipient of the 'Best Design' award at TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Competition (2017)
Volunteer Work: Provided pro bono design services to non-profit organizations like Save the Children, WWF.
Your Name
Graphic Design Specialist
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded April 2021 - Present
Lead Graphic Design Specialist
Championed the redesign of the company's website using Adobe InDesign, contributing to a 50% increase in web traffic.
Led a team in developing creative content for social media platforms, enhancing online presence by 30%.
Piloted the integration of video editing and animation into the marketing mix, contributing to a 25% boost in product sales.
Utilized Adobe Premiere Pro to edit high-quality videos for company marketing, resulting in a 15% increase in video engagements.
Implemented new techniques in graphic design, contributing to a more efficient workflow and decreasing project turnaround time by 20%.
Apple August 2019 - March 2021
Graphic Design Specialist
Developed engaging infographics for presentations, increasing audience comprehension by 30%.
Converted data into visually appealing charts and graphs using Final Cut Pro, improving data accessibility and boosting presentation effectiveness by 20%.
Managed and maintained a digital asset library, contributing to a 15% reduction in design time and a 10% increase in productivity.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University January 2019
Master of Fine Arts - Graphic Design
Specialization in GUI Design, Brand Development
Resume Worded Academic Center March 2017
Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in Illustrator
Received advanced level professional certification from Adobe
SKILLS
Design Software: Adobe Illustrator (Expert), Adobe Photoshop (Expert), Adobe InDesign (Proficient), CorelDRAW (Intermediate)
UX/UI Design & Prototyping: Sketch, Figma, InVision, UXPin, Marvel
Web Design: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress, Bootstrap, Adobe Dreamweaver
Animation & Video Editing: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premier Pro, Animation, 3D Modelling, Video Editing
OTHER
Certifications: HTML5, CSS, Bootstrap 4 Certificate (February 2018), Certiport Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) in Visual Communication (December 2016)
Awards: Employee of the Month - Apple, June 2020
Leadsership & Volunteering: Graphic Design Mentor, Girls Who Design (January 2017 - Present), Community Volunteer - Art Lessons for Undeserved Children (2018)
Projects: UI/UX Designer for Indie Mobile Game Project, Successfully designed branding materials for local non-profit organization
Your Name
Acquisition Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded January 2020 - Present
Senior Acquisition Editor
Devised a fresh approach to digital publishing contributing to a 30% increase in web content readability.
Employed aggressive acquisition strategies, bolstering the company's Ebooks library by 70% within 2 years.
Managed the content development team, resulting in an improved workflow and 40% quicker content turnaround.
Mentored 5 junior Acquisition Editors, 3 of which were promoted within 1 year.
Facilitated an across-the-board application of proofreading and copy editing standards raising manuscript quality by 35%.
Coached.com June 2016 - December 2019
Acquisition Editor
Increased the scope of textbook genres yielding a 20% customer feedback boost in favor of diversity.
Introduced a new copywriting approach to blurb creation leading to an 18% hike in click-through rates.
Guided a team on portfolio acquisitions, bringing 50+ new non-fiction authors onto the roster.
Managed content acquisition projects, enriching web content and blog sections by 40%.
Penguin Random House November 2012 - May 2016
Assistant Acquisition Editor
Assisted in restructuring the content strategy, yielding an overall 15% increase in publications quality.
Supported negotiations on over 200 manuscript acquisitions, contributing to a diverse library.
Contributed to team review and improvement of 300+ draft manuscripts, enhancing editing quality by 20%.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded Institute May 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Focus on Publishing and Corporate Relations
Courses in manuscript acquisition, contract negotiation, and copyright law
Resume Worded Academic Center May 2012
Bachelor of Arts in English - Minor in Business Administration
President of the university Book Club, Organized annual writer workshop
SKILLS
Manuscript Evaluation: Manuscript sourcing, Editorial assessment, Content Evaluation, Plagiarism detection, Script writing
Administration and Management: Vendor Management, Strategic Planning, Market Research, Financial Management, Customer Relationship Management
Software Proficiency: Microsoft Office Suite (Advanced), Adobe InDesign (Intermediate), Google Workspace (Advanced), Salesforce (Intermediate), Slack (Advanced)
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Fluent), Mandarin (Basic)
OTHER
Certifications: Certified in Copyright Law (2021)
Volunteering: Community Literacy Advocate, Volunteer Editor for local school newspaper
Projects: Self-published author of 'The Navigational Guide to Publishing (2020), Created an educational blog on the publishing process
Awards: Winner of the Best Acquisition Editor Award, Resume Worded, 2021
Your Name
Senior Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded October 2018 - Present
Senior Editor
Oversaw team of 15 editors, raising team's efficiency by 60%.
Introduced innovative content development techniques, resulting in a 35% increase in user engagement.
Shaped content strategy leading to an exceptional 45% growth in web content reach.
Developed a manuscript review standard that decreased editing time by 30%.
Enabled promotion of 4 editors within 18 months through effective mentoring.
Coached.com April 2015 - September 2018
Editor
Implemented systems to manage editing schedules, increasing workflow efficiency by 20%.
Championed the development of company's first Ebooks resulting in reaching a new demographic.
Managed revision process of over 50 textbooks ensuring content was updated and relevant.
HarperCollins Publishers June 2010 - March 2015
Assistant Editor
Managed blog and web content schedules increasing upload frequency by 25%.
Played significant role in acquisition of 10+ manuscripts, boosting non-fiction portfolio.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded Academic Center May 2010
Master of Arts - English Literature
Dissertation: Narrative techniques in 21st-Century Fiction
Resume Worded University May 2008
Bachelor of Arts - English
Minor: Creative Writing
Graduated with Honors
SKILLS
Editing Software: Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Publisher, QuarkXPress
Proofreading and text-editing tools: Grammarly, Hemingway App, Scrivener, Google Docs
Content Management Systems: WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, Squarespace
Language: English (Native), Spanish (Fluent), French (Conversational)
OTHER
Certifications: Certified Professional Editor (CPE), Society for Editors and Proofreaders (SfEP), 2016
Awards: Editor's Choice Award, Coached.com, 2018
Volunteering: Volunteer Editor, Local Non-Profit Newsletter, 2019-Present
Publications: Published various articles on editing best practices and industry trends in 'The Write Edit' magazine
Your Name
Content Development Manager
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EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded December 2017 - Present
Content Development Manager
Orchestrated the development, publishing, and marketing of 50+ Ebooks, driving a 30% increase in digital followers.
Spearheaded a team of 20+ creative writers, improving overall productivity by 40%.
Negotiated successful acquisitions for 50+ unique manuscripts, diversifying content.
Implemented a proofreading standard which improved the error detection rate by 25%.
Influenced the advancement of 3 high-performing team members into leadership roles within two years.
Coached.com August 2013-November 2017
Content Developer
Devised and implemented a successful content strategy, leading to a 20% increase in web traffic.
Successfully acquired and developed over 30 textbook titles, boosting educational content by 15%.
Coordinated with a team of writers and editors to update and manage web content, increasing visibility by 30%.
Macmillan Publishers February 2009 - July 2013
Content Coordinator
Coordinated editing and proofreading guidelines, improving manuscript quality by 10%.
Supported development of 20+ published manuscripts in both digital and print forms.
Helped launch a series of successful academic ebooks, expanding digital presence.
EDUCATION
SKILLS
Project Management: Scrum, Agile (expert), Kanban, Lean
Digital Marketing: SEO, Content Marketing, Google Analytics (certified), Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, PPC
Content Management Systems: WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, HubSpot
Software: Microsoft Office (Expert), Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign), Trello, Slack, Basecamp
OTHER
Certifications: Google Analytics Certification, Shopify Content Marketing Certification
Volunteering: Content Manager - Health Access Coalition (Non-profit organization that extends critical healthcare services to low-income communities)
Projects: Developed and managed content for ‘Market Trendz’, an acclaimed blog featuring marketing strategies and industry insights
Awards: Best Content Strategy Award, Digital Marketing Association (2018)
Your Name
Entertainment Editor
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EXPERIENCE
Coached.com January 2022 - Present
Entertainment Editor
Revitalized publication's brand through redevelopment of content and design, increasing subscription rates by 15%
Spearheaded the implementation of Adobe InDesign to optimize layout design, increasing overall layout processing speed by 25%
Supervised a team of five entertainment journalists resulting in high-quality, engaging copy and a 10% boost in website traffic
Launched an interactive feature section employing storytelling techniques to increase reader engagement
Infused editorial innovation into the entertainment section, leading to a 20% increase in weekday circulation
New York Times March 2019 - December 2021
Features Writer
Successfully pitched and wrote over 200 feature stories which resulted in significant web traffic increase of 25%
Enhanced audience engagement by developing a new entertainment blogging series, which boosted site visits by 30%
Increased social media engagement through the integration of multimedia elements into features, leading to 20% more shares on platforms
Resume Worded January 2018 - February 2019
Freelance Writer
Generated SEO-optimized entertainment content, resulting in 35% improved organic search visibility
Crafted press releases and promotional content for featured personalities, leading to a 40% increase in celebrity profiles viewership
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University May 2018
Master of Arts in Journalism
Emphasis on Digital Media
Resume Worded Academic Center May 2016
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature
Minor in Film Studies
Awards: Resume Worded Writing Excellence Award (Top 5% of class)
SKILLS
Writing Styles: AP Style, Chicago Manual, MLA Format, APA Reference Style
Editing Software: Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, After Effects, Lightworks
Content Management Systems: WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, Squarespace
Language: English (Native), Spanish (Intermediate), French (Basic)
OTHER
Certifications: Google Certified Professional - Cloud Architect
Awards: Best Feature Writing - Society for Features Journalism (2021), Pulitzer Prize Nominee (2020)
Volunteering: Mentor - National Association of Black Journalists (2020-Present)
Publications: Published in top tier outlets: HuffPost, Guardian, Washington Post
Your Name
Editorial Manager
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Coached.com February 2022 - Present
Editorial Manager
Orchestrated changes in company's blogging strategy, leading to a 30% increase in organic website traffic
Boosted readership by 40% by maximizing the power of storytelling in online content
Led a team of 10 writers and editors on a project to revamp and streamline the editing process, increasing team efficiency by 25%
Managed the creation of weekly magazine layouts using Adobe InDesign resulting in a more streamlined and appealing design
Oversaw the development of engaging newspaper-style articles, leading to an increase in click-through-rates by 15%
Buzzfeed April 2019 - January 2022
Senior Copy Editor
Strengthened proofreading and editing standards, resulting in reduced number of manuscript revisions by 20%
Enhanced company's reputation by maintaining AP Stylebook standards in all copy
Implemented an innovative content management system using WordPress leading to a reduction in publishing time by 15%
Resume Worded March 2017 - March 2019
Content Creator
Increased followers by 10K by creating engaging blog posts on entertainment topics
Improved content engagement by 20% by utilizing creative writing techniques
Enhanced customer engagement by 30% by creating compelling feature writing pieces on celebrities
EDUCATION
SKILLS
Editing Software: Adobe InDesign, Adobe Acrobat, Google Docs, Microsoft Word, WordPress
Content Management Systems (CMS): WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, Contentful, Squarespace, Wix
SEO Tools: Google Analytics, SEMrush, Moz Pro, Yoast SEO, Ahrefs, Ubersuggest
Language: English (Native), Spanish (Conversational), French (Basic)
OTHER
Certifications: HubSpot Content Marketing Certification (2021)
Volunteering: Editor for local community newspaper (2019 - Present)
Projects: Initiated and managed a successful corporate blog for Coached.com, increasing web traffic by 25% in 6 months
Awards: Buzzfeed’s Editor of the Year (2020)
Your Name
Chief Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded March 2022 - Present
Chief Editor
Oversaw online and print publications, reaching over 1M total readers
Directed creative direction of web content, leading to a 50% increase in monthly site visits
Implemented a new content strategy that increased Facebook shares by 100%
Revamped the news writing process, improving article quality and decreasing editing time by 20%
Lead a team of ten editors and writers, resulting in 2 successful magazine launch campaigns
Washington Post August 2018 - February 2022
Copy editor
Reduced company's publishing turnaround time by 25% by implementing effective copy editing techniques
Increased newspaper circulation by 15% by creating attractive headline copies
Maintained 100% accuracy in publications by adhering strictly to AP Stylebook
Coached.com January 2016 - July 2018
Journalist
Experienced a 30% increase in article shares on social networking platforms by writing compelling articles on trending entertainment topics
Published over 100 feature articles that gained significant traction and increased web traffic by 20%
Supported content strategy that boosted site engagement by 25%
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University December 2015
Master of Arts in Journalism
Thesis on the Analysis of Modern Journalism Ethics
Resume Worded Academic Center May 2010
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature
Minors in Communication Studies
Dean's List 2008-2010 (Top 5%)
SKILLS
Editing Software: ProWritingAid, Hemingway Editor, Grammarly, Google Docs, Microsoft Word
Technical Writing: Press Releases, Feature Articles, Blog Posts, Copyediting, Proofreading, AP Style
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Fluent), French (Conversational)
OTHER
Certifications: Certified Professional Editor (CPE), Board of Editors in the Life Sciences
Awards: Excellence in Editing Award, American Society of Newspaper Editors (2021)
Volunteering: Literacy Advisor, Resume Worded Community Center (2020-Present)
Projects: Co-founder and Editor of online literary magazine 'Paper Trails'
Your Name
Art Editor
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EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded March 2018 - Present
Senior Art Editor
Directed a team of 10 in producing visually-engaging content for monthly release, increasing audience engagement by 30%
Elevated the artistic quality of our publication by enforcing the implementation of Adobe Creative Suite, resulting in a 25% circulation growth
Revitalized our storytelling technique by incorporating more graphic design elements, enhancing readability and attracting more advertisers
Managed the blog team and increased site visits by 50% by incorporating a more modern, WordPress-based platform
Launched a social media campaign that brought in 20% more website traffic and increased subscriber count by 15%
Coached.com September 2015 - February 2018
Assistant Art Editor
Supervised a team of five junior art editors, fostering a cooperative working environment that resulted in a 30% increase in efficiency
Enhanced the precision of our copy editing process, resulting in a reduction of publication errors by 40%
Implemented news writing style adjustments that yielded a 20% increase in reader engagement
Harper’s Magazine January 2013 - August 2015
Junior Art Editor
Supported the creation and publication of engaging artistic content, contributing to an increase in magazine sales by 15%
Adhered strictly to the AP Stylebook, improving overall content quality and consistency
Facilitated a smoother workflow by utilizing Adobe InDesign for layout designs, decreasing production time by 30%
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University August 2012
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) - Visual Communication Design
Specialized in Graphic Design, typography, and digital photography
Resume Worded Institute May 2010
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Arts
Minors in Art History and Digital Media
Award: Dean's List 2010 (Top 5%)
SKILLS
Design Software: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), CorelDraw, QuarkXPress
Graphics & Photography: Digital Photography, Photo Editing, Graphic Design, Infographics
Visual Arts: Painting, Sketching, Printmaking, Sculpture, Typography
Digital Skills: HTML, CSS, WordPress, SEO, social media marketing
OTHER
Certifications: Adobe Certified Expert (ACE), Certified Graphic Designer (CGD)
Projects: Art exhibition organizer at local community center, 40+ freelance graphic designs projects
Leadership & Volunteering: Art Director, College Arts Festival; Volunteer, Community Art Workshop
Publications: Published art critique articles in 'Art Monthly', 'Canvas', and 'Art Review'
Your Name
Assistant Art Director
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EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded June 2019 - Present
Assistant Art Director
Coordinated with a team of designers to develop promotional material, resulting in increased product visibility and a 20% boost in sales
Adept use of Adobe Photoshop in retouching and enhancing images, improving visual appeal and attracting a wider audience
Devised and geared content towards a storytelling focus, resulting in a 35% increase in reader retention
Ushered in a more dynamic image editing process that quickened publication turnaround by 25%
Initiated a content diversification strategy that increased our social media following by 40%
Coached.com January 2016 - May 2019
Senior Photo Editor
Implemented a new photography direction that increased reader engagement by 20%
Integrated modern design concepts into our publication, injecting freshness and increasing sales by 15%
Led a publication team of 8, fostering a strictly professional but comfortable working environment
The New Yorker August 2012 - December 2015
Junior Photo Editor
Assisted in photo selection for articles, contributing to a 10% increase in reader engagement
Contributed to the layout design, making the publication more visually appealing and increasing sales by 5%
Consistently met deadlines, successfully contributing to the overall workflow
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University May 2012
Master of Fine Arts - Photography
Thesis: 'Interpreting Commercial Advertising Through Projected Images'
Resume Worded Institute May 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Graphic Design
Specialization in Digital Media
Awards: Outstanding Senior Project, Dean's List (Top 10%)
SKILLS
Design Software: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom
Photography: Digital photography, Photo editing, Image sizing and resolution, Color correction
Project Management: Art direction, Project coordination, Team leadership
Other Tools: Microsoft Office, Google Drive, Dropbox, Slack
OTHER
Certifications: Adobe Certified Expert - Photoshop (2018), Google Drive Power User (2017)
Leadership & Volunteering: Lead Organizer of 'Artists for Change', Regular volunteer at Creative Minds Art Fair
Projects: Led visual design for 'Product Launch X', contributing substantially to 20% increase in sales
Your Name
Creative Art Director
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EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded July 2017 - Present
Creative Art Director
Led the creative team in developing diverse and innovative designs that led to a 35% increase in annual revenue
Brought creative writing into the content creation process, contributing to a 50% increase in reader engagement
Reinforced the use of Adobe Creative Suite in the design process, ensuing in a 40% improvement in visual quality
Streamlined the design process, achieving a 20% reduction in project delivery time
Initiated digital strategies that significantly grew our follower base by 75% on various social media channels
Coached.com January 2014 - June 2017
Senior Graphic Designer
Spearheaded graphic design projects, contributing to an overall increase in engagement by 25%
Maintained the company's branding across multiple channels, reinforcing the company's identity and increasing customer loyalty
Led a team of 5 writers, improving the content quality and increasing web traffic by 20%
Vogue Magazine June 2011 - December 2013
Graphic Designer
Designed visually compelling graphics for magazine covers, increasing print sales by 10%
Collaborated with editors and photographers to produce visually consistent and appealing content
Successfully maintained consistent graphic standards across various print and online platforms
EDUCATION
Resume Worded Institute June 2016
Certification in Creative Leadership and Art Direction
This certification specialized in all aspects of creative leadership and art direction, improving managerial abilities in creative environments.
Resume Worded University May 2011
Master of Arts in Graphic Design
Courses included advanced design strategy, typography, branding and identity, with a thesis focused on the integration of effective art direction within advertising.
SKILLS
Graphic Design: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, Sketch, AutoCAD, 3D Studio Max
Web & UI/UX Design: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Adobe XD, Figma, Sketching, Wireframing, Prototyping
Digital Illustration: Procreate, Autodesk SketchBook, Blender, Krita, Affinity Designer, Comic Draw
Animation & Video Editing: Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, Cinema 4D, Toon Boom
OTHER
Awards: Recipient of the 'Best Art Direction Award' in the annual advertising awards (2019)
Volunteering: Provided weekly design workshops for underprivileged youth at local community center
Certifications : Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in Photoshop and Illustrator.
Further Training: Attended a 2-week immersive workshop on 'Artistic leadership in the Digital World'
Your Name
Editorial Writer
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded June 2018 - Present
Senior Editorial Writer
Revamped the editorial process, leading to a 20% increase in team efficiency and reducing publication errors by 15%
Critically evaluated and revised the work of 5 junior editorial writers, enhancing readability and ensuring alignment with AP Stylebook standards
Boosted website traffic by 35% by penning engaging web content and harnessing the power of SEO
Conceptualized and executed a social media marketing strategy, achieving a 50% rise in engagement rates on Facebook and other platforms
Led a high-profile public relations campaign that successfully repositioned the brand image, reaching over 5 million potential clients
CNN January 2016 - May 2018
Editorial Writer
Attained a 25% increase in reader engagement through the creation and editing of compelling news articles in line with journalistic standards
Contributed to the successful launch of an online newspaper section, which garnered 500k monthly active readers
Increased the visibility of print publications through effective press releases, expanding reach by 30%
The New York Times June 2014 - December 2016
Copy Editor
Proofread over 30 articles per week, ensuring impeccable grammar and alignment with AP Stylebook principles
Drove a team initiative to streamline the editing process, resulting in time savings of 10 hours per week
EDUCATION
Resume Worded Academic Center May 2014
Master's Degree in Journalism
Specialization: Editorial and Feature Writing
Resume Worded University June 2012
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Minor in Creative Writing
Awards: Dean's List 2011 (Top 10%), Resume Worded Writing Fellow (only 3 awarded to class)
SKILLS
Writing & Editing Tools: MS Office Suite, Google Docs, Adobe InDesign, Grammarly, WordPress, Content Management Systems (CMS)
Professional Techniques: AP Style, Chicago Manual of Style, SEO Optimization, Content Strategy, Audience Analysis, Fact Checking
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Fluent), French (Conversational)
OTHER
Certifications: Google Analytics Individual Qualification (GAIQ), Certified Content Marketer - Copyblogger
Awards: Winner of the National Press Foundation's Excellence in Online Journalism Award, CNN Employee of the Year (2017)
Leadership & Volunteering: Non-Profit Media Solutions (Board Member and Volunteer Editor), Mentor at Resume Worded Writers Network
Your Name
Copy Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Coached.com February 2017 - Present
Lead Copy Editor
Implemented a new method of proofreading that reduced errors by 20% and increased efficiency by 30%
Played a key role in the creation of 3 successful marketing campaigns that led to a 60% increase in user subscriptions and site traffic
Increased output of blogs on the site by 40%, enhancing the social media presence of the company and improving SEO
Guided a team of 4 junior copy editors, fostering a collaborative environment that boosted overall productivity by 15%
Utilized creative writing skills to draft engaging web content, elevating the company’s online reputation and contributing to a 35% uptick in web traffic
Forbes October 2014 - January 2017
Copy Editor
Edited over 50 feature articles per month, leading to a 10% increase in magazine sales
Used AP Stylebook to consistently ensure accuracy of content and integrity of the brand
Played a key role in a major storytelling project that increased visitor duration on site by 15%
BuzzFeed August 2012 - September 2014
Editorial Assistant
Facilitated the posting of 10+ daily blog entries leading to a 15% surge in site engagement
Assisted in creating compelling copy resulting in a 20% increase in social media shares
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University September 2014
Master of Arts in English Literature
Focused on American Literature, Journalism and Digital Media
Resume Worded Institute August 2012
Certificate in Copyediting
Awarded for proficiency in AP Stylebook, Chicago Manual of Style and grammar rules
SKILLS
Writing and Editing Software: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Adobe Acrobat, WordPress, Grammarly
Style Guides: AP Stylebook, Associated Press Style Guide, Chicago Manual of Style, MLA Style Guide, AMA Manual of Style
Editing Skills: Proofreading, Substantive Editing, Technical Editing, Cross-checking references, Fact-checking, Consistency Editing, Format Editing
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Fluent), French (Intermediate)
OTHER
Certifications: Certificate in Digital Marketing from LinkedIn Learning
Leadership & Volunteering: Mentor at American Society of Journalists and Authors, Volunteer Editor at ProBono Editing Services
Projects: Edited and reformatted the online cookbook, 'Cooking Simplified' that received more than 1,000 downloads within the first week of release
Awards: Received the 'Best Copy Editor' award at Forbes
Your Name
Staff Writer
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded July 2019 - Present
Senior Staff Writer
Increased content production by 45% while maintaining high-quality writing standards
Developed an efficient content strategy which boosted readership by 50% and decreased bounce rate by 30%
Drove PR campaign that led to a 35% increase in brand awareness among our targeted demographic
Spearheaded the adoption of an effective SEO strategy that resulted in a 40% increase in organic traffic
Advised a team of 5 writers on the use of captivating storytelling techniques, leading to a notable improvement in user engagement
Vox March 2016 - June 2019
Staff Writer
Generated copywriting materials for ad campaigns, leading to a 25% increase in sales
Achieved a high level of blogging frequency, contributing to a 35% increase in subscription rates
Cultivated relationships with PR agencies to streamline the sourcing of news content
Vice Media January 2014 - February 2016
Junior Copywriter
Assisted in writing press releases, leading to increased news coverage and brand exposure
Improved web content quality, resulting in 15% more time spent by visitors on site
Participated in creative storytelling projects which boosted reader engagement by 20%
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University May 2016
Master of Arts in Journalism
Concentration in Business and Economics Reporting
Resume Worded Institute June 2014
Bachelor of Arts in English
Minor in Creative Writing
Awards: Dean's List 2012 - 2014; President, Literary Guild
SKILLS
Writing & Editing: SEO, AP Style, Chicago Style, Copyediting, Proofreading, Content Management Systems
Digital Tools: WordPress, Google Docs, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Slack, Asana
Research & Reporting: Investigative Reporting, Data Journalism, Fact-checking, Interviewing, Analysis
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Fluent), French (Conversational), Italian (Basic)
OTHER
Certifications: Google Analytics Certified, HubSpot Content Marketing Certification
Leadership & Volunteering: School Newspaper Advisor, Wordsmith High School; Member, Reporters Without Borders
Awards: Winner, Regional Media Award for Investigative Reporting; Finalist, National Award for Business Reporting
Projects: Creator, 'All Write' Podcast, featuring interviews with acclaimed writers and tips for aspiring authors
Your Name
Editorial Staff
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EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded March 2020 - Present
Senior Editor
Directed data-driven content strategy that increased website traffic by 100% annually.
Spearheaded collaboration between marketing and editorial teams that resulted in a 50% increase in social media engagement.
Directed a diverse team of writers while implementing CMS and SEO practices leading to a 30% increase in organic page views.
Integrated Adobe Photoshop and InDesign in content creation for enhanced visual engagement.
Mentored junior editorial staff on industry best practices and storytelling principles, leading to a 30% increase in their content quality ratings.
Coached.com September 2017 - February 2020
Copy Editor
Supervised the editing of all content for grammar, style and fact-checking, leading to a 25% decrease in errors.
Coached writers in creating compelling headlines using SEO best practices that drove up click-through rates by 40%.
Coordinated with design and production team to ensure a cohesive editorial-to-visual storytelling.
Vogue Magazine June 2015 - August 2017
Junior Editor
Managed online content coordination resulting in a 20% increase in page views.
Perfected editing of articles, reducing rewrites by 15%.
Enhanced company's digital media presence by pioneering innovative content across platforms, boosting engagement by 35%.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University May 2015
Master of Arts - Journalism and Mass Communication
Focus on Editorial Intelligence and Publication Management
Resume Worded Academic Center June 2013
Postgraduate Diploma - Advanced English Editing
Specialized in Copyediting and Proofreading
Recipient: Academic Excellency Award
SKILLS
Software Proficiency: MS Office Suite (Expert), Adobe InDesign (Advanced), Adobe Acrobat (Advanced), Photoshop (Intermediate), Scribus (Basic)
Editing & Publishing Skills: Copyediting, Proofreading, Fact-checking, Creative Writing, SEO Copywriting, Research, Publication Workflow Management
Writing Styles: AP, CMS, MLA, ASA, and IEEE
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Conversational), French (Basic)
OTHER
Certifications: Certified Professional Editor (CPE), Poynter ACES Certificate in Editing
Professional Affiliations: Active Member, American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA), Member, Editorial Freelancers Association (EFA)
Awards: E&P’s 25 Under 35 (2020), Resume Worded Star Performer Award (2017)
Pro-bono Work: Volunteer Editor, Underprivileged Student Essays Project
Your Name
Associate Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Coached.com July 2020 - Present
Associate Editor
Maintained a team of writers and assigned significant stories for coverage, resulting in higher quality and variety of content.
Developed a community presence through blog and social media management, resulting in a 70% increase in online followers.
Championed implementation of SEO best practices that increased web platform's organic search traffic by 60%.
Incorporated Adobe InDesign in editorial design, leading to a 25% increase in viewer engagement.
Mentored writers in journalism ethics and news writing, leading to higher quality and factual articles.
Resume Worded January 2018 - June 2020
Editorial Assistant
Conducted research for editors and writers which resulted in richer and more accurate content.
Assisted in content management, boosting team's productivity by 25%.
Initiated a more efficient workflow between the editorial and marketing teams leading to improved consistency and unity in brand voice.
Harper's Magazine June 2015 - December 2017
Staff Writer
Developed engaging content for various sections of the magazine, resulting in a 10% increase in audience engagement.
Pitched and developed a series of articles that were shared over 300 times on social media.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University December 2017
Master of Fine Arts - Creative Writing
Graduated with high honors; emphasis on editing and publishing
Resume Worded Academic Center May 2015
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Minor in Journalism and Media Studies
Recipient of the English Department Award for Exemplary Work in Literary Analysis (2015)
SKILLS
Editing Software: Microsoft Word, Google Docs, Grammarly, Hemingway, Adobe Acrobat
Publishing Tools: InDesign, QuarkXPress, WordPress, Drupal, Squarespace
Style Manuals: Chicago Manual of Style, AP Stylebook, MLA Handbook, AMA Manual of Style
OTHER
Certifications: Society for Editors and Proofreaders (SfEP) - Certified Editor
Awards & Achievements: Ernest Hemingway Award for Outstanding Editorial Work (2020)
Volunteering: New York Public Library - Editor for Community Literary Magazine (2016-Present)
Projects: Launched and Monitored Coached.com Editor's Blog (2020-Present)
Your Name
Editorial Director
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded April 2018 - Present
Editorial Director
Steered the company’s content strategy across all online platforms, boosting website traffic by 200%.
Overhauled CMS improving content management process and increasing productivity by 50%.
Spearheaded the adoption of Adobe Photoshop and InDesign for content creation, enhancing readability and engagement.
Led, coached, and mentored a dynamic editorial team of 15 writers.
Established key industry relationships leading to several major exclusive stories boosting readership by 80%.
Coached.com September 2014 - March 2018
Senior Editor
Led strategic direction for content in line with the company's mission, goals and objectives.
Incorporated SEO practices into writing guidelines, resulting in a 70% increase in web visibility.
Fostered a culture of creative brainstorming and innovation on the editorial team.
The Washington Post January 2012 - August 2014
Assistant Editor
Managed a full portfolio of digital products, increasing online subscriptions by 50%.
Streamlined editorial process with Adobe InDesign and other digital tools, reducing turnaround time by 30%.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded Academic Center September 2011
Master of Arts in English Literature
Focused on the development of narrative theory and its practical application
Resume Worded University June 2009
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
Minors in Creative Writing and Publishing
Graduated magna cum laude
SKILLS
Content Creation: Article and Blog Writing, Scriptwriting, Headline Writing, Copywriting, Storyboarding, Ghostwriting
Publishing Software: InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat, Illustrator, Microsoft Office Suite
Digital Marketing: SEO Optimization, Google Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing
Language: English (Native), Spanish (Fluent)
Your Name
Desk Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded December 2019 - Present
Senior Desk Editor
Transformed the news writing procédure by implementing green editing which resulted in a 35% increase in operational efficiency
Facilitated a digital media strategy that led to a 20% growth in online audience engagement within the first quarter
Extended content reach by pioneering a breaking news segment that increased viewers by 40%
Championed the use of AP Stylebook enhancing content quality and consistency across all platforms
Reduced the time taken to publish stories by 18% after integrating AutoSketch into the editing process.
Coached.com February 2017 - November 2019
Assistant Desk Editor
Revamped the editing procedure which saw a decrease in errors by 25%
Collaborated with the broadcast journalism team to facilitate smooth transfer of text-based content to broadcast-ready scripts
Coordinated blogging calendar which led to a growth in monthly blog views by 30%
BBC News January 2015 - January 2017
Content Writer
Published over 100 news articles, 60% of which were featured in the main newspaper section
Accomplished a 15% open rate for articles through compelling storytelling and crisp news writing
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University January 2011 - December 2014
Bachelor of Arts in English - Emphasis on Editing
Specialization in Content and Media editing
Resume Worded Institute May 2012
Certification in Advanced Editing Techniques
Part-time course, Awarded Certificate of Merit
SKILLS
Technical Editing: AP Style, MLA Style, Chicago Style, APA Style, AMA Style
Software Proficiency: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Google Docs, Content Management Systems (CMS)
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Intermediate)
OTHER
Certifications: Certified Professional Editor (CPE) - The Editors' Association of Canada
Projects: Edited and refined over 1000+ articles for online publications
Volunteering: Pro bono editor for local charities and non-profits
Awards: Won 'Editor of the Year' award at Resume Worded in 2020
Your Name
Assistant Desk Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded February 2018 - Present
Assistant Desk Editor
Implemented advanced editing and writing techniques resulting in a 45% improvement in content quality
Leveraged blog content to drive a 27% increase in user traffic through SEO-optimized writing
Steered a team of 5 staff in processing and tailoring television scripts correctly
Cut down editing time by 30% using the AP Stylebook for streamlining the review process
Optimized the news writing process via Preps tool, reducing lag time by 20%.
TIME Magazine July 2016 - January 2018
Content Writer
Increased digital media engagement by 25% through gripping storytelling
Balanced blogging and traditional news writing duties, enabling a 30% increase in web traffic
Improved broadcast journalism content by integrating visuals using video editing tools
Washington Post April 2014 - June 2016
Staff Writer
Phenomenally increased readership by 30% with engaging writing and storytelling techniques
Pioneered company's first foray into blogging, generating 20% of total online traffic
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University December 2017
Master's Degree in Journalism and Public Affairs
Concentration in Digital Storytelling
Awarded Best Reporting Project, 2017
Resume Worded Academic Center March 2014
Postgraduate Certificate in Editing
Part-time, while working as a Staff Writer at Washington Post
SKILLS
Editing Software: InCopy, Sublime Text, Atom, Bracket, Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer
Programming: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, PHP, Python
Digital Media: Social media marketing, SEO, Content management systems (WordPress, Joomla, Drupal)
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Fluent), French (Basic)
OTHER
Certifications: Certificate in Digital Marketing, Google (2020), Advanced English Proficiency, Cambridge University (2016)
Leadership & Volunteering: Mentor, WomenWhoCode (2019-Present), Volunteer Editor, Street Sheet (2018-Present)
Publications: Contributor to 'The Future of Journalism' published in The Atlantic, 2019
Awards: Top Journalist, TIME Magazine, 2017, Reporter of the Year, Washington Post, 2015
Your Name
Senior Desk Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Coached.com October 2020 - Present
Senior Desk Editor
Supervised journalism tactics amongst a team of 10, maintaining a constant 95% publishing accuracy rate
Implemented new online journalism techniques which boosted web traffic by 30%
Curated a interdepartmental collaborative broadcasting system, which led to a 22% increase in production efficiency
Used the AutoSketch tool to visually supplement news items, resulting in a 28% increase in reader engagement
Successfully reduced the editing process turnaround time by 35% through the expert application of the AP Stylebook.
Resume Worded May 2015 - September 2020
Desk Editor
Masterminded a digital media content strategy that boosted channel subscriptions by 40%
Revolutionized breaking news segment delivery, reducing broadcast delay by 20%
Increased reader engagement by 30% through effective blogging techniques
New York Times January 2012 - April 2015
Content Writer
Authored and edited highly acclaimed pieces which saw website visits increase by 15%
Pioneered the storytelling approach in publishing content, thereby increasing user time on site by 20%
EDUCATION
Resume Worded Institute May 2014
Master of Arts in Journalism
Emphasis on News Editing & Multidigital Journalism
Resume Worded University June 2011
Bachelor of Arts - English Language & Literature
Minors in Communications and Journalism
Recognitions: Dean's List 2010 (Top 8%)
SKILLS
Editing Software: Adobe In-Design, Microsoft Word, Google Docs, PowerPoint, Excel, QuarkXPress
Technical Skills: Fact-checking, proofreading, copy-editing, headline writing
OTHER
Certifications: Certified Editor (CE) by the American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA), 2018
Leadership & Volunteering: Volunteer Editor, Local Community Newspaper (2016-Present)
Projects: Initiated and led the transition from paper editorial process to a digitized approach at Coached.com, resulting in increased efficiency of the editing department.
Your Name
Creative Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Coached.com July 2019 - Present
Senior Creative Editor
Streamlined the digital media editing process, improving team efficiency by 25%
Led a team of five editors, fostering an environment of collaborative storytelling and creativity
Implemented Avid Technology Products, reducing editing time by 30%
Directed video post-production, increasing video content release by 15%
Managed advertisement campaigns, contributing to a 30% increase in company revenue
Resume Worded February 2016 - June 2019
Creative Editor
Developed engaging video content, reaching over a million views across all platforms
Applied Adobe Creative Suite for video editing, improving quality and consistency
Employed writing and copy editing skills, increasing the clarity and impact of script materials by 40%
Collaborated on the creation of commercials, resulting in 25% more client businesses
ABC Network September 2014 - January 2016
Assistant Editor
Contributed to the successful production and release of three TV series
Conducted diligent film editing, resulting in a significant boost in audience feedback and approval
Supported Senior Editors in organizing and streamlining the workflow, reducing project completion time by 20%
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University May 2014
Master of Arts in Creative Writing
Specialization in Editing and Publishing
Resume Worded Institute May 2011
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature
Minor in Communication Studies
Awards: Resume Worded Academic Excellence Award (Top 5% of class)
SKILLS
Editing Software: Adobe InDesign, Grammarly, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Word, QuarkXPress, Hemingway
Content Management Systems: WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, Squarespace, Wix, Blogger
Research & Fact Checking Tools: LexisNexis, Boolean Searching, ProQuest, JSTOR, Crossref, PubMed
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Advanced), French (Conversational)
OTHER
Certifications: Certificate in Copy Editing from Poynter ACES, Certified in Digital Media Management from Medill School of Journalism
Leadership & Volunteering: Volunteer Editor for Resume Worded Community Blogs, Writing Workshop Leader at Local High School
Projects: Edited and published anthology of short stories for Resume Worded Outreach Program, Launched online magazine targeting young writers and editors
Awards: Recipient of the 'Outstanding Editor of the Year' award at Coached.com, Best Creative Editor at Resume Worded 2017 & 2018
Your Name
Video Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded August 2018 - Present
Senior Video Editor
Led the production of over 100+ commercial videos using Final Cut Pro, increasing brand engagement by 35%
Collaborated with marketing team to create digital media campaigns, contributing to a 50% increase in website traffic
Incorporated strategic storytelling techniques in video editing process, improving audience retention rates by 30%
Reduced video processing times by 25% by effectively utilizing Adobe Premiere Pro tools
Established efficient communication with graphic designers and sound engineers, ensuring cohesive and punctual project outcomes
BBC World February 2015 - August 2018
Video Editor
Managed post-production of high-profile news segments, leading to a 40% increase in viewer ratings
Enhanced visual content by proficiently applying Adobe After Effects, improving the quality of final product
Coordinated with a large team in a fast-paced newsroom environment, facilitating effective workflow management
Coached.com September 2013 - February 2015
Assistant Video Editor
Assisted in the production of training videos, increasing customer understanding of product functions
Maintained video archive, ensuring efficient access and saving 15% of operational time
Rendered support in troubleshooting video, sound and dubbing issues, improving production quality
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University June 2013
Master of Fine Arts in Film Production and Editing
Specialized in Video Editing Techniques
Resume Worded Institute May 2011
Bachelor of Arts in Film and Media Studies
Awards: Dean's List 2010 and 2011 (Top 10%)
Minors in Visual Communication
SKILLS
Video Editing Software: Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Lightworks
Special Effects and Graphics: Adobe After Effects, Motion, Cinema 4D, Blender
Color Grading Tools: Adobe SpeedGrade, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro X, Red Giant Colorista
Sound Design: Audacity, Adobe Audition, Logic Pro X, Pro Tools
OTHER
Certifications: Adobe Premiere Pro CC Professional Certification (2017), Advanced Avid Media Composer User Certification (2015)
Awards: Voted Best Video Editor in 2017 BuzzFest Film Festival, ABC's Outstanding Editor Award in 2016
Projects: Assisted in post-production editing on the award-winning short film 'Twist of Fate' (2015)
Professional Development: Attended Video Editing Masterclass 2019, Member of American Society of Cinematographers
Your Name
Film Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Coached.com May 2016 - Present
Senior Film Editor
Directed end-to-end film edits for twelve independent projects, receiving critical acclaim and a 30% increase in viewership
Implemented innovative editing techniques in Adobe Creative Suite, The films' quality improved, and audience response spiked by 40%
Coordinated the work of a creative team, leading to efficient workflow, timely completion and a 20% reduction in overtime hours
Executed precise color grading and audio balancing for film productions, enhancing the final product appeal and receiving positive critical reviews
Developed a new film archiving system, reducing retrieval time by 50%
Universal Pictures January 2012 - April 2016
Film Editor
Worked on highly successful feature films, collectively generating over $500 million in box office revenue
Utilized advanced techniques in Final Cut Pro to enhance storytelling effect and better engage audiences
Coordinated post-production schedules and resources, delivering projects in a timely manner
Assisted in managing advertisement campaign edits, contributing to a 25% increase in ticket sales
Resume Worded June 2010 - December 2011
Assistant Film Editor
Worked on the production of a number of studio projects, resulting in a solid start to career as a professional film editor
Used Avid Technology Products for editing tasks, improving editing time and quality
Supported in creating a positive working environment, boosting team morale and productivity by 20%.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University May 2016
Master’s Degree in Fine Arts - Film Editing
Thesis 'The Evolution of Film Editing Techniques' published in the annual university journal
Resume Worded Academic Center May 2010
Bachelor of Arts – Film Production
Minored in Digital Media
Award: Outstanding Senior Project in Film Production
SKILLS
Film and Video Editing Software: Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, Filmora, Lightworks, HitFilm Express
Graphic Design Software: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, CorelDRAW
Audio Editing Software: Adobe Audition, Audacity, Reaper, FL Studio, Pro Tools
Other Skills: Story Telling, Visual Communication, Time Management, Attention to Detail, Creativity and Innovation
OTHER
Certifications: Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in Premiere Pro
Awards: Best Film Editing - New York Film Critics Circle Awards (2018)
Professional Associations: Member - American Cinema Editors (ACE)
Volunteering: Film Editing Workshop Mentor - Local High Schools
Your Name
Assignment Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
CNN January 2019 - Present
Senior Assignment Editor
Orchestrated dynamic breaking news coverage and long term planning, contributing to 20% increase in prime-time rating.
Developed 30+ compelling stories weekly using ENPS tools aligning with the company's vision to broadcast accurate and timely news.
Enhanced team's efficiency by successfully coordinating with over 50 domestic and international bureaus and beats daily.
Refined story pitches with niche storytelling elements, driving a 15% increase in viewer engagement.
Led a team of junior editors, resulting in a 30% increase in productivity and quality of news content.
Resume Worded July 2015 - December 2018
Assignment Editor
Associated closely with correspondents to assess news leads and news tips, resulting in a 10% increase in source reliability.
Executed selection and editing of compelling stories which led to 25% increase in readership statistics.
Employed Avid iNEWS software effectively, setting up efficient news production system, saving up to 8 hours per week.
Coached.com January 2011- July 2015
Broadcast Journalist
Meticulously edited 15-20 news, saving approximately 10 hours of production time each week.
Advanced journalistic credibility through detailed fact-checking, leading to an error reduction of 20%.
Enhanced coverage of business section by 10% through effective news writing and video production.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University May 2011
Master of Communication - Journalism
Minors in Digital Media and Politics
Awards: Dean's List 2011 (Top 5%)
Resume Worded Institute June 2009
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
Specialized in Broadcast Journalism
Awards: Resume Worded Academic Excellence Award 2009
SKILLS
Editing Software: Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects
Newsroom Systems: iNews, ENPS, Octopus
Digital Media: SEO, Social Media Monitoring, Content Management Systems (WordPress, Joomla)
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Conversational), French (Basic)
OTHER
Certifications: Certified Journalism Educator (2017)
Projects: Production supervisor for multiple full-length documentaries broadcasted nationally
Volunteering: Active participant in community media workshops to promote journalism among high school students
Your Name
Broadcast News Editor
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Fox News April 2016 - Present
Broadcast News Editor
Championed incorporation of video production and editing, stimulating a 30% increase in viewership.
Oversaw production of 3 daily news broadcasts with proficiency in Final Cut Pro and Video Editing.
Managed complex breaking news stories accurately, contributing to a 25% upgrade in news rating.
Catalyzed production workload by 20% by implementing ENPS effectively.
Collaborated with reporters and producers to refine news elements, strengthening on-air product.
Resume Worded April 2013 - March 2016
Senior Journalist
Lead journalist, responsible for producing and presenting 5+ stories per day that aired nationwide.
Increased audience share by 15% by introducing innovative storytelling and editing methods.
Simultaneously managed, coached, and mentored a team of entry-level journalists, improving team productivity by 30%.
ABC News January 2010 - March 2013
Broadcast Journalist
Successfully reported live and breaking news to reach approximately 1 million regional viewers.
Managed to expand network’s contacts list by 25% through fostering media relations and strategic public engagement.
Contributed to continuous 24/7 operations by handling a vast array of editing tasks under tight deadlines.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded Academic Center Dec 2015
Master of Arts in Journalism
Specialized courses in Broadcasting and News Editing, Dean's List (Top 5%)
Resume Worded University May 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Broadcast Journalism
Minors in Political Science and English
Awards: Resume Worded Academic Excellence (First in graduating class)
SKILLS
News Editing: Line Editing, Copy Editing, Multimedia Editing, Fact-checking, AP Style, Headline Writing
Technical: Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Avid Media Composer, iNews, Microsoft Office Suite
Broadcast Journalism: Live Reporting, Script Writing, Teleprompter Operation, Camera Operation, Audio Mixing, News Production
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Conversational), French (Basic)
OTHER
Certifications: Adobe Certified Expert - Premiere Pro (2019), Reuters Foundation's Journalism Now Scholar (2017), Certified Broadcast Journalist (2014)
Projects: Produced and edited a series of investigative reports on consumer scams (2018)
Leadership & Volunteering: Mentor at the Young Journalists Association, Chairperson at First Amendment Coalition
Awards: Edward R. Murrow Award for Excellence in Broadcast Journalism (2017), Society for News Design's Award for Excellence in Editing (2015)
Your Name
News Director
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
NBC Universal May 2019 - Present
News Director
Spearheaded the collaboration between broadcast and digital teams, resulting in substantial increase in multi-platform content and enhanced viewership by 35%.
Managed the complete lifecycle of news content creation, leveraging AP Stylebook, Avid iNEWS and ENPS effectively.
Cultivated a team-wide culture of storytelling, boosting the overall journalistic quality and credibility.
Directed a keen news team in successful coverage of high-profile events, showcasing superb leadership skills.
Successfully strategized to win the rating war during prime-time by increasing viewer retention rate by 20%.
Resume Worded December 2014 - April 2019
Senior Assignment Editor
Surpassed station's digital engagement targets by managing the delivery of high-quality content.
Revamped news style guide, improving consistency and efficiency in reporting across the team.
Created and maintained valuable relationships with various community members, which provided an additional 15% increase in news sources.
Coached.com May 2010 - November 2014
Assignment Editor
Boosted site's online traffic by 20% through the use of Social Media and Digital Media.
Expanded reach of news by developing content for various media platforms.
Instrumental in triaging emails and news tips, leading to a 10% increase in usable content.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University May 2010
Master of Arts in Journalism
Specialized in Digital Media and News Editing
Resume Worded Academic Center May 2008
Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies
Major in Media Studies
Awards: Dean's List 2008 (Top 10%)
SKILLS
Media Tools: Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, Sony Vegas Pro
Research & Editing Tools: LexisNexis, Cision, Trello, Slack, Google Docs, Google Sheets
Social Media & Analytics: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, Google Analytics, Chartbeat, CrowdTangle
Writing & Reporting Tools: Microsoft Word, Google Docs, AP Stylebook, WordPress, Drupal
OTHER
Certifications: Certified Journalism Educator (CJE), Google Analytics Individual Qualification
Leadership & Volunteering: American Society of News Editors (Board Member)
Awards: Peabody Award for Excellence in Broadcasting, Edward R. Murrow Award

How do I add skills to an Editor resume?

1
Review the job posting closely.

Go through the Editor posting you're applying to, and identify hard skills the company is looking for. For example, skills like Blogging, Social Media and Copywriting are possible skills. These are skills you should try to include on your resume.

2
Add industry skills like Journalism and Public Relations.

Add other common skills from your industry - such as Publishing, Writing and Editing - into your resume if they're relevant.

3
Add skills into your work experience.

Incorporate skills - like Newspapers, News Writing and Copy Editing - into your work experience too. This shows hiring managers that you have practical experience with these tools, techniques and skills.

4
Emphasize your communication skills.

Communication is often an important component of the role of an Editor, so when writing your resume, include examples of how you communicated with stakeholders, team members or customers, or produced content.

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Use the exact job title.

Try to add the exact job title, Editor, somewhere into your resume to get past resume screeners. See the infographic for how to do this.

Word Cloud for Editor Skills & Keywords

The following word cloud highlights the most popular keywords that appear on Editor job descriptions. The bigger the word, the more frequently it shows up on employer's job postings. If you have experience with these keywords, include them on your resume.

Top Editor Skills and Keywords to Include On Your Resume

Editor Soft Skills

Here are common soft skills that appear on Editor job postings. Unlike hard skills, which refer to tools, software or techniques, soft skills focus on character traits and interpersonal skills. Instead of listing these phrases on your resume, try to show them through your bullet points like in the examples below.

Tip: Do not list these words or phrases on your resume, and instead focus on the hard skills we described above.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What skills should you put on an Editor resume?

The most common skills and keywords we found on Editor resumes and job postings were Editing, Journalism, Blogging, Copywriting, Social Media, Writing, Publishing and Public Relations.

Skills like Digital Media, Copy Editing, News Writing, Magazines and Newspapers also appeared on related job postings.

How do resume skills compare between a Page Editor and a Lifestyle Editor?

Popular skills we often see on resumes for Page Editor positions include:

  • Journalism
  • Editing
  • Digital Media
  • Social Media
  • Online Journalism
  • Public Relations
  • Storytelling
  • Television

In comparison, skills we see on Lifestyle Editor resumes include:

  • Copy Editing
  • AP Stylebook
  • News Writing
  • Creative Writing
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Magazines
  • Web Content Writing
  • Adobe Photoshop

What are good resume skills to include for different Editor roles and job titles?

Depending on the specific role you apply to, you may need to emphasize different skill sets. Here are a few examples:

  • Magazine Editor: Magazines, Editing, Copy Editing, Journalism and Writing
  • Video Editor: Video Editing, Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Video and Final Cut Pro
  • Editorial Director: Publishing, Content Strategy, Publications, Copywriting and Blogging
  • Marketing Editor: Content Marketing, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Web Content Writing and Newsletters
  • Business Editor: News Writing, Online Journalism, Breaking News, Storytelling and Newspapers

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