Newspaper Magazine Writer Resume
Here’s a sample of what your Newspaper Magazine Writer Resume should look like while applying for Newspaper Magazine Writer Jobs.
4790 Calumet Ave, Apt#7
New York, NY 10040
(123)-456-7000
name@emailaddress.com
Summary:
An enthusiastic professional writer with years of experience in writing articles for magazines and newspaper; very dependable and has innate demonstrated ability to achieve high productivity standards and quality of work; ability to work with minimal supervision; excellent interpersonal skills and is able to communicate and collaborate effectively with co-workers from all levels; excellent time management skills
Professional Experience:
Senior Magazine Writer January 2007 - Present
Prime Time Publishing, New York
Responsibilities
Performed research on different topics that can increase interests for magazine and newspaper readers.
Interviewed famous people and that are related to the subject matter to solidify the facts in the article.
Coordinated with the production team on the design of the layout that will come with the article for the magazine.
Designed and laid out news pages if there is no production team.
Wrote articles on featured topics and current events that can arouse interest to increase readership of the magazine.
Sports Magazine Writer May 2004 – December 2006
Sports.Com Magazine, New York
Responsibilities
Conducted research on sports events and covered the events for stories in the magazine.
Edited coverage of the sports events and came up with interesting captions to arouse interests of the readers.
Compiled photos of the sports events and handpicked excellent photos to be included in the layout of the article.
Interviewed athletes and wrote interesting articles and published them in the magazine.
Followed up on the assignments and maintained good relationships for the primary coverage of sport events.
Entertainment Writer February 1999 – May 2004
Daily Star Publishing, New York
Responsibilities
Interviewed celebrities and models and wrote articles about their stories and their current shows.
Took photos of events and exhibits and published on the magazine to inform readers on what’s happening around the metro.
Edited headlines to increase interests of readers of the magazine.
Scheduled assignments on the events to have good coverage and get interesting stories.
Coordinated with layout editors to make the entertainment page interesting to the readers.
Education:
Masters Degree in Mass Communication, University of Arizona, 1999
Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication, University of Arizona, 19967
Skills/Certifications:
Strong leadership and teamwork attributes
Excellent time management skills
Proficient in computer skills
Knowledge in investigative writing
Ability in editing articles in magazines
Associations/Organizations:
National Writers Association, Member
American Writers Guild, Member
