Cynthia Saad
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Professional working proficiency
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Arabic Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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Fallon
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United States
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Advertising Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Account Supervisor
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Oct 2022 - Present
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Account Manager
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Apr 2021 - Oct 2022
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Reedsy
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United Kingdom
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Freelance Editor
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Mar 2020 - Apr 2021
-Evaluate manuscript samples from potential clients -Assess full manuscripts and detail strengths, weaknesses, and clear recommendations for improvement-Provide in-depth line and story edits and collaborate with author on improvements-Screen for typos and grammatical errors and correct to ensure clarity and flow -Review query letters and synopses and offer insights -Evaluate manuscript samples from potential clients -Assess full manuscripts and detail strengths, weaknesses, and clear recommendations for improvement-Provide in-depth line and story edits and collaborate with author on improvements-Screen for typos and grammatical errors and correct to ensure clarity and flow -Review query letters and synopses and offer insights
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Marketing Consultant
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Jul 2019 - Apr 2021
-Provide digital marketing strategy insights and pitch promotional campaigns-Collaborate with freelance designers to achieve the perfect brand visuals for Kickit-Create punchy descriptive content for digital platforms and product labels-Proofread all aspects of product and marketing tools-Monitor engagement and gain insight from social media analytics -Provide digital marketing strategy insights and pitch promotional campaigns-Collaborate with freelance designers to achieve the perfect brand visuals for Kickit-Create punchy descriptive content for digital platforms and product labels-Proofread all aspects of product and marketing tools-Monitor engagement and gain insight from social media analytics
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Little, Brown and Company
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Editorial Assistant
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Jun 2017 - Jun 2019
-Managed roughly 30 projects per year, including large-scale franchise and cult-favorite series-Created and updated original copy for products, website, and online vendors on a monthly basis-Cultivated and maintained relationships with authors and agents-Independently coordinated with team members across departments domestically and internationally -Vetted 5 to 10 incoming manuscripts weekly and drafted correspondence-Updated tags and keywords using Google Trends for maximum searchability-Tracked performance using Nielsen Bookscan and in-house systems-Pitched original content for publication based on industry and social media trends
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Internship
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Sep 2016 - May 2017
-Scouted online platforms in search of potential clients-Pitched and planned speaking events on a national scale-Managed client information and royalty statements using in-house database-Evaluated 7-10 queries daily and edited book proposals in collaboration with full-time agents-Drafted pitch letters and descriptive copy -Improved company social media presence with a focus on Instagram -Scouted online platforms in search of potential clients-Pitched and planned speaking events on a national scale-Managed client information and royalty statements using in-house database-Evaluated 7-10 queries daily and edited book proposals in collaboration with full-time agents-Drafted pitch letters and descriptive copy -Improved company social media presence with a focus on Instagram
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SABIS®
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Lebanon
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Education Management
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700 & Above Employee
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Freelance Writer/Editor
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Jul 2016 - May 2017
-Wrote original copy for primary school English teaching materials for an international charter school system-Proofread and edited existing teaching materials-Rewrote works in the public domain as needed for age-appropriate curriculum -Wrote original copy for primary school English teaching materials for an international charter school system-Proofread and edited existing teaching materials-Rewrote works in the public domain as needed for age-appropriate curriculum
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Europa Editions
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Internship
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Sep 2016 - Feb 2017
-Coordinated major author events, including Elena Ferrante promotional event "Ferrante Night Fever" across 70 independent bookstores nationwide-Managed author travel domestically and internationally-Participated in publicity planning and preparation of press materials-Managed company social media presence across platforms using HootSuite-Copyedited complete manuscripts for typesetting -Coordinated major author events, including Elena Ferrante promotional event "Ferrante Night Fever" across 70 independent bookstores nationwide-Managed author travel domestically and internationally-Participated in publicity planning and preparation of press materials-Managed company social media presence across platforms using HootSuite-Copyedited complete manuscripts for typesetting
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Bookseller
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Nov 2012 - Nov 2014
Long-standing used bookstore in Minneapolis, Minnesota. One of fewer than ten employees; catalogued incoming books, managed social media and promotional events for the business, worked closely with owner and manager on store projects. Long-standing used bookstore in Minneapolis, Minnesota. One of fewer than ten employees; catalogued incoming books, managed social media and promotional events for the business, worked closely with owner and manager on store projects.
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Education
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General -
NYU School of Professional Studies
Graduate Certificate, Publishing