Senior Writer/Editor

Valerie Mikell

Queens, NY

Available Now

About

Accomplished, award-winning copywriter, editor and content strategist with more than 20+ years of experience in diverse industries including corporate communications, publishing, marketing/advertising and higher education. Expertise contributing copy for ads, advertorials, brochures, articles and newsletters (print and web) and video; and managing content for websites and social media. Extensive background in researching, fact checking and copyediting.
Awards

Catalyst, 2013

Award of Excellence, Creative Team, Communicator Awards

Award of Excellence, Print Winner, Newsletter—Educational Institution, Communicator Awards

Gold Winner, Newsletter, Annual Educational Advertising Awards

Gold Winner, Newsletter, Service Industry Advertising Awards

Catalyst, 2012

Platinum Winner, External Newsletter—Educational Institution, MarCom Awards

Award of Excellence, Newsletter—Educational Institution, Communicator Awards

Warm Drive Ad

Merit Award, Newspaper series, MarCom Awards

Gold winner, Ads/Newspaper, MarCom Awards

Success Campaign Shuttle Wrap

District ll Case Accolades Silver Award, Advertising, Individual Advertising

Success Campaign

Award of Excellence, Print Advertising—Advertising Campaign, Communicator Awards
Industries
Skills
- Content Strategy
- Copywriting & Editing
Elsewhere on the Web
- 7
On Coroflot

@vmikell, member since 2012
- Following 2

Industrial Design Project Manager (Fractional / Part-Time)