Sally Dadisman

Washington, DC 20009 USA
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Professional Experience

A writer-editor with varied experiences, from long-form magazine feature pieces to marketing campaigns and social media content creation.

Expertise

Content Editor (online)
5 Years
Editor
5 Years
Writer
5 Years

Specialty

Humor
1 Year
Lifestyle
5 Years
Consumer Products
3 Years

Industries


Magazine - Local/Regional magazines
4 Years
Marketing (in-house) - Small to mid-sized corp. cl
3 Years
Online/new media
3 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

5 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

LivingSocial (10+), The Washington Post Magazine (3-5), McClatchy-Tribune National Wire Service (1-2)

Other Work History

Was a full-time writer/editor/columnist in the features and news departments of McClatchy-Tribune Information Services. Served as a Senior Editor at LivingSocial, creating a voice for daily deals and managing and coaching a team of writers and editors.

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office, WordPress, Basic HTML coding, Social Media -- Facebook, Twitter, Blogging, etc.

Showcase

Writing Samples

That's Grotesque
(The Washington Post Magazine 7/27/2024)
Wrote a features piece on the gargoyles on the National Cathedral. Took a tour, performed in-person interviews, and included historical research.
Political Faux
(The Washington Post Magazine 6/16/2011)
Feature article on local political and celebrity impersonators. Performed in-depth, in-person interviews, as well as shadowing at an event.
Connections to the Past
(The Washington Post Magazine 9/11/2012)
Online photo gallery and print short feature on callboxes in DC. Interviewed local artists as well as performed background historical research.