RESUME
Contact information
Brooklyn, NY 11226 | tyler.nesler@gmail.com | (917) 225-2275
EDUCATION
Columbia University, Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Creative Writing
Portland State University, BA, English
SKILLS
Journalism · Writing · Editing · Research · SEO · Content Marketing · Copywriting · Podcasting
EXPERIENCE
Associate Editor, Streaming Media Magazine/Information Today, Inc., July 2022 - present
· Write and edit Streaming Media Magazine Short Cuts Short Cuts conference session content marketing features
· Write and edit exclusive feature articles for the online and print editions of Streaming Media Magazine
· Interview leading industry figures for feature articles
· Edit guest blog posts from industry thought leaders
· Maximize SEO for new Streaming Media Magazine content
· Contribute to Streaming Media’s Connect events as webinar producer and panel moderator
· Regular social media posting and content marketing for Streaming Media Magazine
· Biweekly editorial creation of the SM Xtra marketing newsletter and weekly SM Xtra Global newsletter
Founder and Editorial Director, INTERLOCUTOR Magazine, January 2019 – present
· Research and write in-depth coverage of figures from various creative disciplines
· Host, edit, distribute, and promote the INTERLOCUTOR Interviews podcast
· Promote publication on social media channels
· Maintain publishing calendar and coverage inquiry follow-ups
· Provide editorial inputs to contributing writers
Consumer Trends Team Editor, BestReviews, October 2021 – January 2022
· Copy edited product articles for consumer reviews publication
· Followed company style manual to ensure adherence to standardized copy writing and formatting
· Regular quality assurance checks of correct links to partnered e-commerce sites
· Consistently monitored for any reviewed product stock issues or flagged third-party sellers
· Analyzed and modified review articles rejected by Amazon by employing judgments based on company guidelines
· Worked on special deadline-driven holiday season editing and link hygiene/quality assurance assignments
MediaRadar, Inc., July 2014 – April 2020
Senior Contacts Researcher and Client Liaison, November 2015 – April 2020
· Oversaw client contacts requests research team
· Allocated research cases to team based on work volume and deadlines
· Communicated directly with clients to update their research requests and resolve issues
· Provided targeted guidelines and assistance to team researchers
· Tracked and analyzed weekly request numbers with Excel and internal database
· Interacted with cross-functional company teams on research projects
Contacts Research Associate, July 2014 – November 2015
· Performed online contacts research using social networks and marketing publications
· Wrote research email templates for team use
· Completed brand and media agency projects for clients
· Confirmed new contacts for the database via emails and phone calls
SOFTWARE, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND CONTENT MANAGEMENT PLATFORMS
SEMRush · Hootsuite · Photoshop · WordPress · Squarespace · Microsoft Office Suite · Google Docs · Google Sheets · Adobe · Alitu (podcast sound editor) · Acast (podcast hosting platform)