JEFFREY M.

GRUBER
M a rl bo ro , N ew J er s ey 0 7 7 4 6 7 3 2 .7 8 0 . 4 8 8 7 jeff gr ub @ ms n. c o m

Publications Editing Strategic Planning Content Development Client Relations Q U A L I FI CA T I O N S P R O F IL E Highly accomplished, versatile, and seasoned professional, with extensive background in online news publishing, research, and data gathering; complemented with hands-on management experience. Skilled at writing, editing, and proofreading reports and documents efficiently and effectively. Successful in directing diverse teams and managing complex and simple tasks simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines. Equipped with superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills; able to easily establish and foster profitable relationships and strategic alliances with management, colleagues, and other key stakeholders. Technically proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Bloomberg, and Reuters. P R O FE S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N CE DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK, NY | JERSEY CITY, NJ | PRINCETON, NJ (19952012) Assistant News Editor - Dow Jones News Service 20062012 Played a leadership role in supervising six editors in charge of regularly developing market-related data. Administered duly assigned tasks, which included compilation of internal reports that determined Dow Joness performance contrary to major competitors in markets coverage. Provided direct oversight in delegating additional responsibility for coverage of key indicators of weekly money supply, monthly building permits, and daily arbitrage spreads for pending mergers and acquisitions. Held accountability for coverage of economic and political calendars. Successfully executed more efficient utilization of all resources and cross-training by integrating three separate tasks into one group. Functioned as an integral contributing editor to Dow Jones NewsPlus, a companion web-based site for real-time newswire, on weekly basis. Engaged in efficiently managing data from comparison reports used by editorial groups globally to prioritize and shape news coverage.

EDITOR

Copy Editor - Dow Jones News Service 20032006 Demonstrated excellent leadership skills in directing staff responsible for the compilation of competition reports to regularly meet deadlines. Handled all aspects of ranking and allocating items as well as drafting and editing headlines and summaries for Dow Jones NewsPlus site. Received credit as one of five founding editors of the award-winning Dow Jones NewsPlus. Served as subject matter expert to technical staff in designing software for producing news-gathering comparison reports. Contributed to NewsPluss achievement of the Codie Award from the Software & Information Industry Association in its first year of operation.

Assistant News Editor - Corporate Information Services 19982003 Closely supervised a staff of seven editors while indexing stories and updating online news database. Facilitated training for new employees; conducted staff performance evaluation and organized personnel schedule for 24hour news desk. Drove strategic vision in guaranteeing Dow Joness claim of delivering information from each top 50 U.S. newspaper by composing and editing business story abstracts of major publications for online retrieval. Leveraged skills in creating an online archive for The Wall Street Journal Sunday for subscribers as well as an editorial test given to potential job candidates for indexing positions that resulted in a more effective screening.
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JEFFREY M. GRUBER
M a rl bo ro , N ew J er s ey 0 7 7 4 6 7 3 2 .7 8 0 . 4 8 8 7 jeff gr ub @ ms n. c o m

Other Positions Held:

Senior Interactive News Indexer Interactive News Indexer EARLIER CAREER PINNACLE BRANDS, INC. (FORMERLY MAJOR LEAGUE MARKETING, INC.) WESTPORT, CT Copy Editor THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK, NY Editorial Assistant THE NATIONAL SPORTS DAILY NEW YORK, NY Statistics Editor NEW YORK POST NEW YORK, NY Agate Editor INTERNSHIP WRCN-WRHD RADIO RIVERHEAD, NY E D U CA T I O N Bachelor of Arts in Communication UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO (THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK) BUFFALO, NY THE SPECTRUM - Independent Study (Reporter) P R O FE S S I O N A L T R A IN I N G Introduction to Management | People Styles | Interviewing | Principles of Persuasion C E R T I FI CA T I O N Certificate in Public Relations/Advertising For completing sequence of courses: Public Relations, Journalism, Advertising, and Organizational Communication P R O FE S S I O N A L A F FI L I A T I O N New York Financial Writers Association

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