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Writing

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Photography

Marketing

Sports

Freelance Editor

Career motivated individual currently seeking Editorial or Marketing Assistant type position in a dynamic organization, preferably in the outdoor/active lifestyle industry. Possesses a strong editorial and proofreading background coupled with 3 years of marketing internship and work experience during and after college. 

Skills and Specialties:
Edit copy, edit articles, edit news, Manuscripts
Provided editorial support
Evaluated application materials
Blogged for company and self using WordPress CMS
Coordinated ad marketing and sales
Social media content creator
Coordinated with consumers and clients
Brand promotion
Copywriting, novel writing, story writing, write articles
Fact Checking
Community newspaper
Updated existing content on main website

Character Traits:
Highly organized
Goal and future driven
Competitive
Friendly and values humor
Creative

Objective Personality:
Avocados
Cycling
Skiing
Outdoors and Nature
Waste Reduction, Conservation, Minimalism
Literature
Trying to write Literature
Good beer
Positive Mental Attitude

•	Copyedited University of Queensland Business School marketing dissertations
•	Demonstrated strong grasp of Chicago Manual of Style, APA, MLA

•	Implemented online content strategies for top selling titles
•	Evaluated $100,000 ad budget; negotiated ad rates; came in $10,000 under budget
•	Coordinated email/blog marketing; deployed attention grabbing writing, enhanced brand storytelling; customer analysis in B2C context
•	Promoted user and author generated content by being a confident social media manager and accepting customer feedback

Marketing Assistant

•	Signed off final page proofs
•	Negotiated better shipping rates
•	Gained industry insight into the publishing process from creation to B2B distribution
•	Honed Nonverbal communication cues during sales and author meetings

Proofreader and Shipping Clerk

•	Investigated complex ads for written and visual rhetorical usage
•	Clarified complex concepts through concise writing
•	Collaborated with team members to deliver high level advertising analysis

Marketing Research Intern

•	Articulated clear messages in difficult contexts (obituaries) by being friendly and showing empathy
•	Emphasized positive features of books and activities around the Bay Area
•	Connected with audience by using customer analysis
•	Creatively brainstormed stories and leads

Editorial Assistant

•	Copy edited and drafted high impact advertising copy
•	Improved search engine rankings using online conversion rate optimization and market research
•	Emphasized positive features of products and services
•	Researched similar products/brands and braintstormed differentiation strategies

Find out detailed information about Morgan Cole, Freelance Editor in Auburn, CA

Morgan Cole: Freelance Editor in Auburn, CA

Morgan Cole

Self

University of California Press

Gingko Press

UC Berkeley

California Magazine

VIZ Media

Sierra College

University of California, Berkeley