CJ Prince

Professional Experience

A seasoned reporter and writer for 20-plus years, I've covered a bevy of topics for national and local publications and websites. I am known for clean copy and the ability to translate complex financial topics into comprehensible, engaging prose. My expertise includes personal finance, wealth management and investing; corporate finance and business strategy; leadership and the C-suite; small business strategy; personal and corporate philanthropy; and boardroom politics, just to name a few.

Expertise

Writer
21 Years
Reporter
21 Years
Editor
10 Years

Specialty

Entrepreneurship
15 Years
Business (general)
15 Years
Personal Finance
15 Years

Industries


Magazine - Large Consumer/National magazines
10 Years
Magazine - Trade magazines/publications (B2B)
21 Years
Publishing (non-book) - all
21 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

21 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Time Inc. Content Solutions (10+), Chief Executive Magazine (10+), Entrepreneur Magazine (10+), Working Mother (3-5), National Associate Female Executives (6-10), New Jersey Monthly (3-5), Success Magazine (10+), U.S. Airways Magazine (10+), Institutional Investor (3-5), Smart Money Custom Solutions (3-5)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Ferrazzi Greenlight (6-10), Safeway (1-2), Bank of American Merrill Lynch (10+), Wachovia (3-5)

Other Work History

• Freelance editor for Time Inc. Content Solutions (2 years) • Author of "Hiring" (Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 2005) • Editor of "Bank Systems & Technology" (2 years) • Executive Director of North Jersey Pride, a 501(c)3 nonprofit (5 years)

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office Suite Quark XPress Adobe InDesign WordPress

References

Upon request

Showcase

General

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