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Meghan Kelly

New York

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing/Communications Writer & Editor

American Technion Society
New York
07.2022 - Current
  • Write and edit all forms of marketing materials, including articles, biannual magazine publications, brochures, email newsletters, website posts, press releases, and more.
  • Project manage, write, edit, and distribute biannual Donor Relations reports on human health and sustainability-related research.
  • Assist with content strategy development, including quarterly content topic series.
  • Write and implement SEO-optimized content across the ATS website, and provide additional support in WordPress.

Editorial Assistant

Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishers
New York
07.2020 - 07.2022
  • Assisted editors with producing supplemental materials for textbooks, including answer keys, chapter assessments, videos, teacher's editions, and more.
  • Facilitated end-stage manuscript turnover to ensure that written and visual content was positioned correctly.
  • Performed miscellaneous editorial and administrative duties, such as author communication, freelancer management, survey creation, and reprint correction requests.

Editorial Intern, Economics Division

Macmillan Learning
New York
02.2020 - 07.2020
  • Created textbook ISBNs, completed art logs to assist with manuscript turnover, and produced transition guides for new editions of Economics textbooks.
  • Conducted market research on current economic textbooks, and performed outreach to college economics professors for potential book contributions.

Editorial & Digital Marketing Intern

Mommybites.com
New York
05.2019 - 06.2020
  • Edited and published SEO-optimized content on Mommybites.com, including national blog posts, articles, casting calls, and local NYC events.
  • Led content strategy for weekly newsletters, focusing on topics related to parenting.

Trade & College Production Intern

W. W. Norton & Company
New York
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Implemented final round proofreading corrections on trade fiction novels and college textbooks.
  • Completed various projects normally outsourced to freelancers to streamline internal processes, including QA checks on supplemental videos for textbooks and manuscript typesetting.
  • Credited as a contributing member of the production staff for typesetting an eBook supplement for Interactive Psychology.

Editorial Intern

Fordham University Press
New York
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Compiled manuscript reports to assist with acquisition decisions.
  • Completed editorial project memos to highlight areas for improvement in upcoming manuscripts.
  • Authored memo reports to facilitate transparent communication with board members.

Academic Journals Production Intern

Cambridge University Press
New York
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Prepared research papers and scholarly articles for publication in various academic journals, including the Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Econometric Theory, and Behavioral and Brain Sciences.
  • Implemented proofreading corrections, published digital article archives, and managed diverse journal workflows.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Major: English Literature, Minor: Spanish

Fordham University
Bronx, NY
05-2020

Skills

  • SEO
  • WordPress
  • Mondaycom
  • Asana
  • Microsoft Office
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Engaging Networks
  • Dropbox
  • AP style
  • MLA style
  • Salesforce
  • Sprout Social
  • Canva
  • SharePoint
  • Content strategy
  • Copywriting
  • Proofreading
  • Editing
  • Fact-checking
  • Press releases

Affiliations

  • Published in Fordham University’s Rhetorikos: Journal for Excellence in Student Writing
  • Member of the Sigma Iota Rho honor society for international studies
  • Fordham University Senior Leadership Award Nominee
  • Executive Copy Editor, The Fordham Ram
  • Copy Editor, The Fordham Undergraduate Research Journal
  • Junior Editor, Fordham Bricolage Comparative Literature Journal
  • Member of the Fordham Debate Society
  • English and Writing Tutor, Fordham Higher Education Opportunity Program

Timeline

Marketing/Communications Writer & Editor

American Technion Society
07.2022 - Current

Editorial Assistant

Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishers
07.2020 - 07.2022

Editorial Intern, Economics Division

Macmillan Learning
02.2020 - 07.2020

Trade & College Production Intern

W. W. Norton & Company
01.2020 - 03.2020

Editorial Intern

Fordham University Press
09.2019 - 12.2019

Academic Journals Production Intern

Cambridge University Press
06.2019 - 08.2019

Editorial & Digital Marketing Intern

Mommybites.com
05.2019 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Major: English Literature, Minor: Spanish

Fordham University
Meghan Kelly