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RssEditor/ Communications Specialist

I like to work in a casual environment, in creative tasks. I like a job that challenges me and gives me the opportunity to learn from the daily duties and also from my colleagues. I am competitive but I do care the most for working in collaboration with others and believe that a place that it is open to different ideas , talents and backgrounds is ideal to make at the end a great products, whatever it is one could be working on.

Editor

Pasadena, CA

About Me

Industry:

Media & Communication

Occupation:

Editor

Highlights:

I won what is called a Silver Rose award. It is a prize for Broadcasting in Buenos Aires, Argentina, given to radio stations with a social purpose. I am proud to say that in the last years I have worked for a very solid company, Tribune, as an editor. a position that let me room to grow professionally in areas such a politics and social issues, like immigration. I also have participated in a volunteer program teaching immigrants basic computer skills in Los Angeles. That participation was one of the most rewarding things that happened to me last year. Having the chance to teach someone and see him grow and evolve made me fell fulfilled.
 

Education level:

Bachelor

Will Relocate:

Yes

Location:

Pasadena, CA

Work Experiences

7/2002 - Present

(private)

Individual Contributor

  • • Establishing a daily budget with the news content for two markets (Chicago and Los Angeles) in the International Section. Reporting to the Senior Editor directly. • Coordinating the editorial content of an average of 13 pages a day. • Integrating news from the wires, foreign press and information/stories from correspondents in Latin America and US with the pages layout. • Editing stories (headlines, blurbs and decks writing included). • Defining the content and pages layout based on the relevance of the story, the information and the market. • Supervising the editing of news and coordinating the selection of the graphic content (photographs and charts) for each story under tight deadline. • Organizing special coverage, such as anniversaries, immigration issues and general elections. • Participating in section planning and establishing relationships with other newspaper in Latin America and US to share information and stories. • Identifying immigration stories to publish on the web. Write, edit and select news and opinion columns for the web and the print publication. • Developing and managing partnerships to get information for immigration stories with bloggers, community leaders and organizations in order to integrate their content to our web.

Education

2009

Master Degree

City College of NY

  • International Relations

1999

Bachelor Degree

University of Salvador

  • Journalism

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