Resume and Experience

Megan EtzeL



Experience

Freelance COPYWRITING & Content Marketing Consultant

New York, NY  | April 2015 – present

Marketing strategy consultation and day-to-day implementation for clients on a freelance and contract basis. Clients have included:

  • Peloton - Luxury fitness brand with unique equipment and live workout classes

    • Copywriting for site, product, digital marketing, and out-of-home

  • Walmart - Multinational retail corporation

    • Content creation, social media management, and project management

  • ClassPass - Subscription service and app for fitness classes

    • Video script copywriting and editing

  • Margaritaville - Jimmy Buffett’s licensing and hospitality company

    • Social media copy, design, and management, content creation, and branding

  • Fannie Mae - The Federal National Mortgage Association

    • Copywriting for social media

  • Pond5 - Online media marketplace focused on stock video footage and other assets

    • Print, social, and site copywriting

  • Jetty - Startup providing renter’s insurance, security deposit, and lease guaranty products

    • Blog and site copywriting, content marketing, and SEO writing

  • CLEAR - Expedited ID verification for security lines in airports and stadiums

    • Site and email copywriting

  • Jet.com - Ecommerce retailer with NYC grocery delivery, purchased by Walmart

    • Brand copywriting, including emails, site, social, and longform SEO

  • Slice - Pizza-focused online food delivery platform

    • Blog copywriting

  • Waxxpot - Waxing-focused beauty salons

    • Content creation and social media management

  • WeFind - Instagram and social media influencer analytics tool

    • Content, copy, and marketing consultation

  • ViewBug - Photography contest and sharing site

    • Social media management

  • Skywire Networks - Fixed-wireless broadband internet provider

    • Branding, copywriting, and marketing consultation

  • Luxholdups - Handcrafted home furnishings

    • Product and site copywriting with SEO and branding


GRUBHUB / SEAMLESS  |  Content Marketing Manager

New York, NY  |  Jan 2013 – April 2015

Brand & Social Media

  • Project manager for brand/social initiatives, sweepstakes, and partnership

  • Daily content creation, posting, and reporting on social media platform

  • Named to Time’s 140 Best Twitter Feeds of 2014

  • Managed multiple simultaneous social media agency relationships

SEO & Content

  • Combined and relaunched united blog after GrubHub/Seamless merger

  • Editor, author, and admin for site blog

  • Optimized Seamless.com copy and content for SEO and conversion update

  • Developed, directed, and executed SEO-focused restaurant sites project


GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS  |  Digital Executive

New York, NY  |  April 2012 – Dec 2012

  • Collaborated with PR and records teams to generate, produce, and publish site content

  • Video editing, design, writing, and posting for daily social media and site

  • Created and maintained reports for management on social media and site metrics


ANIMOTO  |  Marketing Communications Associate

New York, NY  |  Aug 2009 – April 2012

Marketing Communications

  • Point of contact for PR agency, interns, events, and marketing/product comms

  • Copywriter and voice of company for social, emails, site, apps, and blog

Community Manager

  • Provided personalized support for 3 million users, grew support team by 200%

  • Researched and reported on customer demographics, needs, and growth

  • Managed, posted, and curated social media services and blog daily

  • Directed marketing, social, and site editorial calendars


Education

carnegie mellon university

  • H. John Heinz III College of Information Systems and Public Policy | Master of Arts Management, 2009

Point Park university

  • School of Business | Bachelor of Science: Sport, Art, & Entertainment Management, 2006


SKILLS

COMMUNICATIONS & COPY

LONG-FORM WRITING

SHORT-FORM WRITING

OUT-OF-HOME ADVERTISING

BLOG POSTS

PRESS RELEASES

SEO OPTIMIZATION

BRAND VOICE

REALLY BAD PUNS

REALLY GOOD PUNS

B2B AND B2C

BRAND POSITIONING

EMAILS

SITE COPY 

SOCIAL & CONTENT

STRATEGY

SCHEDULING AND COORDINATION

POST AND CONTENT CREATION

ENGAGEMENT OR ACQUISITION-FOCUSED

REAL-TIME, LIVE COVERAGE

ETC.

PHOTOSHOP

VIDEO EDITING

GOOGLE DRIVE

MICROSOFT OFFICE

PROJECT MANAGEMENT