JOHN REEL
Chicago,IL
Summary
Determined copywriter with over four years full-time industry experience. Focused on maximizing productivity and quality. Eager to take on any task to help team meet goals and objectives. Deadline-oriented and collaborative, comfortable handling challenging work outside skill set, and constantly pursuing mastery over skillset.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern (1 Year) - Copywriter (since Jan. 2023)
Resort Lifestyle Communities
01.2022 - Current
- Creating and editing copy for marketing materials, ensuring clarity and enhancing engagement
- Editing and writing blog content to maximize SEO and AEO
- Defining and executing consistent brand voice
- Assisting in the decision-making process for creative direction and campaign strategy
- Writing video scripts and editing video content
- Managing press communications for special events, effectively garnering public interest
Copywriter
Jacht Student Ad Agency
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Crafted targeted copy for goal-focused campaigns to meet client needs
- Collaborated with creative teams to conceptualize and execute marketing strategies across multiple platforms.
- Collaborated with clients to maintain high standards of quality
Mediation Intern
Office of the Nebraska Attorney General
08.2020 - 01.2021
- Mediated disputes between Nebraska residents and businesses to facilitate resolution
- Practiced clear and precise communication skills
- Developed proficiency in databasing practices
Account Manager
The Daily Nebraskan Media Group
01.2019 - 08.2020
- Engaged with companies and marketing departments to align on advertising needs
- Developed marketing strategies to effectively sell ad space
- Developed and maintained strong client relationships to ensure satisfaction and loyalty.
Education
Bachelors of Journalism - Advertising & Public Relations
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE01-2022
Skills
- Copywriting
- SEO copywriting
- AEO copywriting
- Content writing
- Blog writing
- Social media copywriting
- Advertising copy
- Copyediting
- Content strategy
- Keyword Research
- Creative storytelling
- Strategic writing
Timeline
Intern (1 Year) - Copywriter (since Jan. 2023)
Resort Lifestyle Communities
01.2022 - Current
Copywriter
Jacht Student Ad Agency
01.2022 - 05.2022
Mediation Intern
Office of the Nebraska Attorney General
08.2020 - 01.2021
Account Manager
The Daily Nebraskan Media Group
01.2019 - 08.2020
Bachelors of Journalism - Advertising & Public Relations
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
AWARDS
- Rookie of the Semester, The Daily Nebraskan, 2017
- Man of the Month, Alpha Gamma NU, 2019