Hi, I’m Emily Rubio

I’ve been writing professionally for more than a decade. Now I want to do it for you.

Education

Boston University, Boston
B.S. Journalism

DECEMBER 2014

The Hill School, Pottstown, Penn. 

MAY 2011

EXPERIENCE

Casual Astronaut, Phoenix — Editor

FEBRUARY 2023 - MARCH 2024

Managed all aspects of print and digital publications such as corporate magazines, annual reports and website designs from start to finish. Ensured editorial integrity for long- and short-form content including journalistic stories, infographics, and digital ads for social media and paid search. Manage client communication, project management and strategy.

  • Coached and managed writers and designers to ensure quality content and adherence to style guides

  • Edited stories to improve narrative and UX flow

Jordan Digital Marketing, Remote — Content Editor

JUNE 2022 -FEBRUARY 2023

Controlled SEO content from idea to implementation for clients including enterprise SaaS and D2C technology. Crafted content calendars based on regular audits and measurement.

  • Tripled client’s organic footprint in three months

  • Launched two websites

  • Implemented new editorial-focused processes throughout agency

Investis Digital, Phoenix Manager, Content

JUNE 2019 - JUNE 2022

Oversaw content from idea to implementation for clients in a variety of settings including education, ecommerce and B2B sales. Content formats include web, UX, email, organic and paid social copy. Oversaw a team of eight editors and 30 freelancers to deliver editorial content for five major accounts. Managed and mentored two content writers to improve accuracy and confidence.

  • Secured five project contracts in 2020

  • Launched three e-commerce websites

  • Increased conversions 203% for one client with only six pieces of content

  • Trained six new team members

Sideqik, Atlanta Marketing Manager

AUGUST 2017 - JUNE 2019

Managed the entirety of Sideqik’s marketing program including on- and off-page SEO, paid search and paid social. Sideqik had little online presence in 2017, making this endeavor similar to a site launch.

  • Increased site traffic 75% QoQ

  • Downloadable assets converted at 5% 

  • Increased MQLs 100% in six months

The Associated Press, Phoenix Associate Editor

APRIL 2015 - APRIL 2017

Covered news from 13 states for both state and national lines. Wrote news briefs and expanded stories of regional interest. Communicated with AP reporters and editors throughout the country to coordinate photo and text coverage. Monitored social media for trending topics locally and nationally to better curate coverage for state lines.

The Boston Globe, Boston Business Section Co-Op

JULY 2013 - JANUARY 2014

Assisted the Spotlight Team with an investigation into dangerous housing conditions for students, which was a finalist for a 2015 Pulitzer Prize.