Carly Caumiant: Advertising Coordinator in Huntington Beach, CA

Manage sales force of ten Act as primary contact for all ad inquiries Work with production director on layout of weekly paper Review all ad materials for correct size and creative content Participate in publisher’s review of weekly paper Track and schedule all artwork for digital inventory Assist with six annual events Calculate and prepare annual advertising budget Prepare monthly and annual sales goals in line with budget projections Collect artwork and oversee yearly ad schedules for “trade” accounts Analyze sales activity and build weekly and monthly progress reports

Wrote and edited copy for six real estate industry magazines, sought out feature stories using investigative journalism, contributed to layout and photo selection of all features, edited contributing author's columns, acted as primary social media manager, managed clients and editorial deliverables.

Led, managed, and hired team of eight columnists, edited weekly columns, coached writers and formulated story ideas, attended weekly leadership meetings and led weekly staff meetings, promoted opinion columns through multimedia platforms (Twitter, Facebook), collaborated with copy editor, designer, and illustrator on page layout, created and managed weekly podcasts, introduced advice column to opinion section, wrote features and columns, conducted editorial interviews, met strict deadlines.

Transcribed press releases using AP style, wrote for search engine optimization (SEO), edited photos using Photoshop, wrote and edited feature stories for the OC Metro and OC Family online publications, conducted interviews, was featured on OC Metro's online newscast, Metro Minute.