why should you hire me?

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Bonnier Corporation, 10/07 - Present
Online Editor and Producer
• Manage online editorial and advertorial content Kiteboarding, WaterSki and WindSurfing Magazines
• Create custom eNewsletters, online contests and banner ads for numerous industry clients

My Online Neighborhood, 6/06 - 9/07
Marketing Manager
• Write and design monthly newsletters, welcome packets, marketing materials and press releases
• Write copy for homepage, support websites and community websites
• Proofread and edit all print and electronic copy
• Design marketing materials, personalized banners and cosponsor ads for websites
• Assist in the design and layout of homepage and support website
• Prepare sites to market by creating custom title logos, adding featured information and updating content
• Manage inventory of more than four thousand websites, renewing domains monthly
• Seek out new community markets and build websites accordingly

PiersonGrant Public Relations, 1/03 - 6/06
Writer and Account Assistant
• Wrote press releases and newsletters for clients including Darden Restaurants and the Broward Center for the Performing Arts
• Proofread and edited publications
• Researched information for press releases and pitches for upcoming marketing campaigns

Boomers Family Recreation Center, 5/98 - 12/04
Group Sales Manager
• Developed marketing materials and presentation packets to attract new business
• Organized and hosted corporate functions, teambuilding events, birthday parties, etc

FREELANCE WRITING

City of Lighthouse Point, 4/05 - 4/07
• Various city documents, specifically for employee gatherings or citywide events

Carvel Ice Cream, 1/05 - 5/06
• Signs, flyers and other advertising materials

Building Edge Magazine, 6/04 - 8/04
• Feature articles about prominent building developers

Carol Horn Connections, 2/03 - 5/04
• Press releases for local clients, including grand opening information and materials about The Reserve shopping plaza in Boca Raton