Aaron Schmidt: CONTRIBUTING WRITER in Carlsbad, CA
Aaron Schmidt
CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Carlsbad | United States
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Industries
Skate
Snow
Surf
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Work experience
THE OSIDER MAGAZINE
Liaison between Editorial Department and Advertisers | 05/2014 - Current
EDITORIAL DIRECTOR May 2014 to Present
• Generate copy for all articles, marketing text, and social media
• Manage 6 contributing writers and set guideline standards
• Manage day-to-day functions in Editorial Department
• Liaison between Editorial Department and Advertisers
• Ensure weekly and monthly editorial deadlines are met
THE OSIDER MAGAZINE
Liaison between Editorial Department and Advertisers | 05/2014 - Current
MANAGING EDITOR May 2014 to Present
• Generate copy for all articles, marketing text, and social media
• Manage contributing writers and set guideline standards
• Manage day-to-day functions in Editorial Department
• Liaison between Editorial Department and Advertisers
• Ensure weekly and monthly editorial deadlines are met
THRASHER MAGAZINE
CONTRIBUTING WRITER | 01/2008 - Current
• Generate copy for music articles
• Ensure monthly editorial deadlines are met
• Manage liaison between music artists and Thrasher
DC SHOES
MARKETING ASSISTANT | 02/2006 - 10/2008
• Created content for DC's website and weekly newsletter e-mail blasts.
• Assisted the Marketing Department with day-to-day activities.
• Generated Marketing content for all DC's print and online media.
• Worked closely with team riders to generate content for DC's website and print media.
• Worked as liaison between DC and Surf/Skate/Snow/Moto/BMX media outlets.
• Initiated and conceptualized regional and national activations.
TRANSWORLD SKATEBOARDING MAGAZINE
SENIOR EDITOR | 12/2001 - 11/2005
• Worked closely with Writers, Professional skateboarders, and Photographers.
• Generated Editorial Content for 3 Columns each month.
• Edited all text and created content with Pro Interviews, Skate Tour Trip Stories, and other Features.
• Assisted Managing Editor with day-to-day Editorial functions.
• Generated content (text and photos) and daily updates for skateboarding.com.
TRANSWORLD SURF MAGAZINE
MANAGING EDITOR | 11/1998 - 11/2001
• Managed the day-to-day activities in the Editorial Department.
• Generated Editorial content for transworldsurf.com.
• Managed contributing writers and photographers.
• Implemented strategies to gain market share.
• Edited all text and created content with Pro interviews, Surf Trips, and other Feature stories.
• Was liaison between TransWorld SURF and major advertisers.
Education history
USCD
Certification | 2002 - 2004
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