Hi, I’m
Cynthia Rozzo
Marietta,GA
Summary
Creative Editorial Director well-versed in brand creation and management, content marketing and copywriting and editing. Offering 30+ years of experience planning and approving assignments for writers and editors and overseeing proofreading procedures. In-depth knowledge of SEO concepts and WordPress. Excellent time management, leadership and communication abilities.
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
31
years of professional experience
Work History
The Parker CitizenPanama City, FL
Editorial Director
08.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Helped launch a non-profit, non-partisan, online news source for small city in Florida.
- Developed story ideas and conducted research to support stories.
- Edited content for accuracy, clarity and brevity.
- Wrote compelling headlines, captions and cutlines for articles.
- Filed Freedom of Information Act requests when necessary.
EAST COBBERMarietta, GA
Founder/Publisher
06.1993 - 05.2022
Job overview
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive business plan to launch a hyper-local community monthly publication.
- Created and managed the company's financial budgeting, forecasting, and reporting systems.
- Oversaw all aspects of operations including product development, marketing, sales, customer service and finance.
- Recruited, hired and trained staff members to ensure that operational goals were met.
- Developed editorial guidelines and standards to maintain quality control.
- Coordinated with authors and other editors throughout the editing process.
- Proofread final drafts before they were sent out for printing.
- Collaborated with graphic designers to create visually appealing layouts.
- Managed multiple writing and editing assignments in dynamic environment within stated timelines.
- Edited and proofread social media and blog posts.
- Created new, engaging and more accessible ways to present content and information
Education
University of KentCanterbury, ENGLAND
Master of Arts from International Relations
01-1986
Indiana University BloomingtonBloomington, IN
Bachelor of Science from Public Administration
01-1984
Skills
- Staff Management
- Editorial Processes
- Social Media Management
- Project Management
- Idea Brainstorming
- Content Creation
- Creative Writing
- Marketing Support
- Press Releases
- Proofreading
Accomplishments
- Small Business of the Year 2018- East Cobb Business Association
- Citizen of the Year- Cobb County Police/Precinct 4
- Cobb Chamber Citizen of the Year 2011 (East Cobb County Division)
- YWCA Women of Achievement
Availability
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Timeline
Editorial Director
The Parker Citizen
08.2022 - Current
Founder/Publisher
EAST COBBER
06.1993 - 05.2022
University of Kent
Master of Arts from International Relations
Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelor of Science from Public Administration
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