Notice how the applicant in this magazine editor resume focuses on his experience editing manuscripts and working in the publishing industry. All magazine editor resumes should include essential information.
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Edward Job-Seeker
105 Shaw Drive
Any Town, USA 9999
Home: (888) 888-8888
Cell: (888) 888-7777
ejobseeker@sampleresume.com
OBJECTIVE
A position as a Magazine Editor
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Writing, revising, and editing skills; leadership; management
EXPERIENCE
Assistant Magazine Editor, 2000 to present:
Big City Parents, Big City, USA.
Edited incoming article manuscripts and prepared them for proofing and publication. Corresponded with writers, helped create the layout and theme list for coming months.
Staff Writer, 1998-2000:
Big City Parents, Big City, USA.
Responsible for monthly article on parents and preschoolers and for gathering materials from interview for regular column "Parents Around Town."
EDUCATION
M.A., Writing for Publication American University 1997, Some City, USA
ACCOLADES AND INVOLVEMENTS
National Association of Journalists and Authors
Treasurer 2005
NOTE: A magazine editor resume should be focused and specific. This brief example of a magazine editor resume provides the essentials for composing a full-length one. You can add more information as called for according to the work experience you have.