Sarah Bensimon

Current

• Online Content Marketing Manager at IQPC
• Contributing Editor at ShowBoats International Magazine

Past

• Managing Editor at Boat International USA Magazine
• Creative Director at Urban Core International, S.A.
• English and Journalism Teacher at New York City Department of Education

• Copywriter, Project Manager at Waxdigital, Inc

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Education

• Yeshiva University
• Queens College

Recommended

3 people have recommended Sarah

Connections

193 connections

Industry

Marketing and Advertising

Websites

• My Company
• My Company

Sarah Bensimon’s Summary

Sarah Bensimon’s Specialties:

Editor, writer, copywriter, journalist, manager, teacher.

Sarah Bensimon’s Experience

• Online Content Marketing Manager

  IQPC

  (Privately Held; Events Services industry)

  September 2009 — Present (3 months)

• Contributing Editor

  ShowBoats International Magazine

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  September 2009 — Present (3 months)

• Managing Editor

  Boat International USA Magazine

  (Publishing industry)

  November 2006 — March 2009 (2 years 5 months)

  Received first and last edit on all magazine and book features including fact-checking, line-editing and proofing; lead editor for ten-page International News section of the magazine including writing news features, gathering magazine-ready images and commissioning freelance writers and photographers when necessary; worked hand-in-hand with Editor-in-Chief and Art Director on editorial and design concepts, issue themes and feature ideas, as well as helped to commission writers and photographers for main features; worked alongside Editor-in-Chief to secure first rights and exclusives for the magazine; photo editor and caption writer on two Superyacht Owners’ Guides.

• Creative Director

  Urban Core International, S.A.

  (Real Estate industry)

  2005 — 2006 (1 year )

  Led concepts and production of all marketing and advertising materials including copywriting of company ads, brochures and CD ROMs; responsible for all copy and content architecture of property websites; worked alongside web designers and architects for design concepts for several websites; editing and co-writing of company white paper, press releases and articles.

• English and Journalism Teacher

  New York City Department of Education

  (Publishing industry)

  August 2003 — June 2005 (1 year 11 months)

  Duties Created a Journalism curriculum for sixth through eighth grades; instructed sixth through eighth grade English and Journalism from remedial to advanced students; fostered research and writing skills for students of all levels.
  
  Accomplishments
  Created the first school newsletter comprising students’ articles, poetry, photography, and art
  Successfully worked with school authorities and parents to ensure childrens’ success

• Copywriter, Project Manager

  Waxdigital, Inc

  (Publishing industry)

  March 2000 — April 2002 (2 years 2 months)

  Fast-paced web design agency focused on sharpening clients’ messages and effectively relaying them to the online platform.
  
  Duties
  Lead copywriter for the online ad campaign of main client, Citigroup and its affiliates; oversaw design and content architecture of banner ads, web pages and websites for high-end clients including Universal Records, Aetna, Panasonic and Todd Oldham; worked hand-in-hand with Art Director on overall design concepts of banners and pop-up pages; wrote and edited copy for clients’ websites and company proposals.
  
  Accomplishments
  Along with the Art Director, managed a team of six web designers and three writers
  Organized and maintained multiple projects from inception to delivery while acting as the liaison between clients and company
  Attended seminars and meetings, representing the company in a creative capacity
  Successfully conveyed clients messages through creative, unique approaches

Sarah Bensimon’s Education

• Yeshiva University

  BA , Journalism and English , 1995 — 1998

• Queens College

  Teacher Certification in Secondary Education, English, 2004

Additional Information

Sarah Bensimon’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Company

Sarah Bensimon’s Groups:

•    Yeshiva University Alumni
•    Carbon Market Business Network
•    Pharma Connections Worldwide
•    Biotech & Pharma Professionals Network
•    Electronic Discovery Professionals
•    Carbon Market Platform
•    Clinical Diagnostics Professionals Network (CDPN)
•    Microfinance Professionals
•    eDiscovery
•    Clinical Research Professionals
•    Emissions Trading Network
•    Yachting Industry Networking Group
•    Cold Chain Pharma Professionals
•    Canadian Carbon Market
•    Cold Chain Pharma Solution Providers
•    Insurance Linked Securities
•    Carbon Credits - Market of Purchase and Sales
•    CRA LOUNGE™
•    Pharma Trials
•    Magazine/Publishing Industry
•    Brand Protection: Cost Reduction, Results & ROI
•    Healthcare Supply Chain Professionals
•    ILS - Insurance Linked Securities
•    Carbon Finance Securitization & Financing
•    The Carbon Professionals Networking Group
•    Pharmaceutical Cold Chain & Logistics Management
•    Cold Chain Distribution for Pharmaceuticals
•    Superyacht Networking Group
•    eDiscovery, Digital Evidence & Information Security Special Interest Group
•    Clinical Trial Logistics
•    Carbon Finance
•    eDiscovery 101
•    LiMSforum.com - The professional network for LIMS, Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics
•    Trading Risk
•    Carbon Trading Networking Group
•    BoaterMouth

Sarah Bensimon’s Honors:

2009 ECO Award in Environmental Communications for an individual article, "Deep Green Seas", Boat International USA, August 2007

Sarah Bensimon’s Contact Settings

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