Overview
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Lauryn Chamberlain

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager, Editorial Strategy

Yext
06.2022 - Current
  • Collaborate with Senior Director, Content Marketing and Product Marketing to establish robust content roadmap supporting campaigns across the company
  • Write and edit high-quality, long-form content across blog posts, whitepapers, e-books, research reports, and video scripts
  • Analyze how campaigns and corresponding content pieces perform and tailor content strategy based on those findings
  • Formally manage Editorial Specialist in their writing assignments and career development

Content Manager

Yext
01.2019 - 05.2022
  • Draft and edit 5-7 content pieces each week, including blog posts, video scripts, client success stories, and more
  • Conduct interviews with thought leaders for video, audio, and written content
  • Craft long-form content on a quarterly basis, such as whitepapers or ghost-written executive bylines
  • Assist in strategic editorial planning for the Yext blog

Associate Editor

Geomarketing.com
10.2015 - 12.2018
  • Write 1-2 articles daily for publication on Geomarketing (www.geomarketing.com)
  • Co-host and produce weekly marketing insights podcast, CMO On-The-Go
  • Communicate directly with contributing writers to collaboratively assess work and guide editorial improvements

Editorial Assistant

Geomarketing.com
07.2014 - 09.2015
  • Write 2 - 3 articles daily for publication on Geomarketing.com, covering news in retail, travel, dining, and hospitality spaces as it relates to location tech, mobile, and IoT
  • Pitch ideas daily for shorter breaking news pieces as well as longer feature-length stories
  • Compose and send a daily newsletter via MailChimp for subscribers
  • Manage Geomarketing.com social media accounts across Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest

Editorial Intern, Fact

New York Magazine
09.2013 - 05.2014
  • Research and check for factual accuracy 10 – 15 pieces a week for publication in New York’s print edition
  • Check and line-edit online newsletter Design Hunting
  • Assist in the creation of content for online at nymag.com, including writing restaurant profiles

Education

Bachelor of Science - Journalism

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • SEO familiarity
  • Copy editing
  • Editorial standards (CMS, AP Style)
  • French to English translation
  • Creative writing (published two novels with PRH)
  • Public speaking/panel moderation

Timeline

Manager, Editorial Strategy

Yext
06.2022 - Current

Content Manager

Yext
01.2019 - 05.2022

Associate Editor

Geomarketing.com
10.2015 - 12.2018

Editorial Assistant

Geomarketing.com
07.2014 - 09.2015

Editorial Intern, Fact

New York Magazine
09.2013 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Journalism

Northwestern University
Lauryn Chamberlain