CV / English / Editorial Director
Edward Robertson
- Email: [email protected]
- Address: 420 Literary Lane, Booktown, BT 67890
- Phone: (555) 123-4567
Brief
A passionate and innovative Editorial Director with over 12 years of experience in the publishing industry. Expert in leading editorial teams, developing content strategies, and managing production schedules to publish high-quality content across various platforms. Recognized for creativity, editorial judgment, and commitment to excellence.
Core Competencies
- Editorial Leadership
- Content Strategy and Development
- Team Management and Collaboration
- Creative Direction
- Project Management
- Budget and Schedule Management
- Quality Control
- Digital Publishing Technologies
Technologies and Certifications
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
- Experienced with CMS platforms (WordPress, Drupal)
- Google Analytics Certified
- Familiar with SEO best practices
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Professional Experience
Editorial Director, Inspire Publishing House, Booktown, BT Jan 2018 - Present
- Lead a team of 25+ editors, designers, and writers to publish over 100 titles per year.
- Developed and implemented content strategy, significantly increasing reader engagement by 30%.
- Managed annual budget of over $5 million, optimizing resource allocation to maximize profit margins.
Senior Editor, PageTurner Press, Booktown, BT Mar 2011 - Dec 2017
- Directed editorial processes for bestselling authors, enhancing brand reputation.
- Collaborated with marketing to launch effective promotional campaigns, increasing book sales by 25%.
- Mentored junior editors, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
Education and Training
Master of Arts in Publishing, University of Booktown 2010
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature, Bookland University 2008
Various Workshops and Seminars: Editorial Leadership, Digital Marketing Strategies, SEO Fundamentals
Referees
Available upon request.