Cheryl E. Fenton

cheryl@cherylfenton.com • www.cherylfenton.com

617-968-4435 • @cherylfenton

 

EDITORIAL EXPERIENCE
Editor & Brand Content Writer                      June 1999-present

Develop editorial, branded, and marketing content for print magazines, digital publications, agencies, and consumer brands across lifestyle, health and wellness, travel, beauty, food, and home design sectors.

Journalism Clients: Long-form features to FOB for clients including Food & Wine, Edible Boston, USAToday, The Boston Globe, Boston magazine, Weddings, Apartment Therapy, The Kitchn, John Hancock’s Live More magazine, Time Out Boston, InStyle, Glamour, and Women's Health

Brand, Advertising & Marketing Clients: Copywriting, commerce writing, and branded content work for clients such as NBC/Today Show, Parents.com, Google, Uniqlo, New Balance, Timberland, Motorola, Mastercard, Cybex Fitness, Royal Caribbean, Pur-lisse Skincare, and Virgin Atlantic

Editor-in-Chief, New South Publishing             June 1995-June 1999

Responsibilities included overseeing several teams of writers; directing magazine production and design through work with photographers and art directors; copy and content developing, managing and editing; assigning articles; and writing features, calendars and departments. Held position for seven magazine titles.

 

Editor, Hudson Brooke Publishing                  May 1993-June 1995

Assigned articles to staff writers; wrote feature stories on travel, fashion, lifestyle and nightlife, dining reviews, event calendars and departments; generated editorial calendar; and copy/content edited materials for company’s four publications.

 

EDUCATION

Syracuse University

S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications—B.S. Magazine Journalism

College of Arts and Sciences—B.A. Adult Psychology

 

AWARDS/POSITIONS

How magazine, Client Promotions Award, New Balance’s Womens Book

Gold Gamma Award, Magazine Association of Georgia, Best Service Journalism

Silver Gamma Award, Magazine Association of Georgia, Best Overall