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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 YearsFact-Checker 15 YearsResearcher 15 Years

Specialty

Arts & Humanities 22 YearsBusiness (general) 15 YearsBeauty 15 Years

Industries

Academia Teaching 12 YearsMagazine - Large Consumer/National magazines 15 YearsMagazine - 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