Karen Lubeck
New York, NY USA
18 Years Experience
Professional Experience
I'm a multi-lingual Fact-checker/Research Editor with over 15 years of experience in a wide variety of fields, such as Health, Beauty, Fashion, Business, Music, Travel, Food, and Wine. I'm known for my meticulously accurate research skills, excellent phone manner, and my ability to keep calm in a busy, deadline-driven environment.
Expertise
- Writer 15 Years
- Fact-Checker 15 Years
- Researcher 15 Years
Specialty
- Arts & Humanities 22 Years
- Business (general) 15 Years
- Beauty 15 Years
Industries
- Academia Teaching 12 Years
- Magazine - Large Consumer/National magazines 15 Years
- Magazine - Trade magazines/publications (B2B) 15 Years
Media Client List (# Assignments Last 2 Yrs)
- Hearst(10+)
- American Express(10+)
- Conde Nast(10+)
- Time & Life(10+)
- Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia(6-10)
- Meredith(3-5)
Corporate Client List (# Assignments Last 2 Yrs)
- McMurry Publishing(10+)
- RW3(1-2)
- Smart Luxury Travel(10+)
- F+W Media(6-10)
Other work history
Associate Research Editor at Town & Country; freelance Research Editor at Real Simple, Shape, Food & Wine, Redbook, Martha Stewart Weddings, Blueprint, House & Garden, and Scientific American. I am fluent in French and German.
Foreign Language Skills
French, German
Computer skills
InDesign, Quark, InCopy, Word, Excel, Lotus Notes
Equipment
Laptop, fax