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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

  • Managed up to 3 freelance writers by assigning stories each week and editing their work before publishing on our website and social media

  • Hosted weekly meetings to discuss content for publication including articles, social media posts, videos, and app content

  • Managed a weekly e-newsletter that went out to 15K subscribers with the intent of attracting users to our website

  • Curated media press releases for the company's upcoming events

  • 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.

  • ​Wrote, edited, and proofread news articles to adhere to journalistic standards.

  • Managed the editorial calendar, ensuring that deadlines were met for both print and digital publications.

  • Mentored and guided other student journalists, helping them develop their reporting, writing, and editing skills.

  • 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.

  • Conducted interviews with students, faculty, administrators, and community members to gather diverse perspectives for articles.

  • Managed time effectively to meet publication deadlines while ensuring quality writing.

  • Worked closely with editors to refine articles and receive feedback. 

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