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Jeanette Lem
Journalist/PR Student
Email:
Phone:
562-313-7092
Long Beach, CA 90802
Experience
Dec. 2022 - April 2024
Aug. 2022 - Dec. 2022
January 2022 - May 2022
Managing Editor - LB Living
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Generated 2 lifestyle articles a week by conducting interviews with persons of interest and collected research on relevant topics
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Managed up to 3 freelance writers by assigning stories each week and editing their work before publishing on our website and social media
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Hosted weekly meetings to discuss content for publication including articles, social media posts, videos, and app content
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Managed a weekly e-newsletter that went out to 15K subscribers with the intent of attracting users to our website
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Curated media press releases for the company's upcoming events
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Managed social media platforms with over 20K followers by posting regularly, responding to messages, and engaging with followers
News Editor - Viking Newspaper, Long Beach City College
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Planned, assigned, and oversaw news stories, articles, and features for the college’s newspaper, to ensure timely coverage of campus events and community issues.
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​Wrote, edited, and proofread news articles to adhere to journalistic standards.
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Managed the editorial calendar, ensuring that deadlines were met for both print and digital publications.
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Mentored and guided other student journalists, helping them develop their reporting, writing, and editing skills.
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Hosted a weekly podcast called "Viking News" and engaged listeners by inviting special guests on the show.
Staff Writer - Viking Newspaper, Long Beach City College
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Conducted research on campus events and relevant issues to develop engaging stories, features, and opinion pieces.
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Conducted interviews with students, faculty, administrators, and community members to gather diverse perspectives for articles.
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Managed time effectively to meet publication deadlines while ensuring quality writing.
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Worked closely with editors to refine articles and receive feedback.