Jennifer L. Grybowski

Let's work together

If you are looking for someone who not only has vast experience, but will bring an optimistic energy, forward-thinking attitude and progressive mindset, let’s work together.

My success is driven by my ability ability to make lasting and fruitful relationships with sources at all levels to foster dynamic development, producing engaging content that adheres to the highest editorial standards. People like me, and like to work with me; I have a high EQ and easily build trust and confidence. I am a self-starter who requires little supervision, while being an effective collaborator across cross-functional teams.

Key Skills

  • I have a writing portfolio of over 4,000 articles and seasoned editing skills that include fact checking and detailed proof-reading. I have a rock solid command of grammar, spelling, punctuation and style, and I understand how to edit and produce compelling and comprehensive works for organization, flow, and ease of readability and usability.
  • Making people feel comfortable during interviews is a strength of mine, and I have a refined ability to make lasting and productive relationships with sources at all levels to foster dynamic development. 
  • I am passionate about learning new things and I enjoy research. I have a proven aptitude for taking complex documents and topics and turning them into easily digestible narratives, all with a solid commitment to accuracy and editorial style.
  • As an award-winning writer, I know how to contribute copy across a variety of mediums, hitting key content that will get people’s attention. I have an established ability to generate engaging story leads from distinctive angles consistent with the publication’s branding. I have pitched and written several original, special multi-part series.
  • I have strong interpersonal skills and thrive in a team environment where sharing ideas, feedback, and constructive criticism is encouraged.
  • As a managing editor, I led a team of 35 freelance writers. As an interim managing editor, I led teams of writers at 14 different newspapers and regularly presented at training workshops.
  • I have a demonstrated capacity to work on large, multi-faceted projects on deadline with ease. My strong time management skills and ability to communicate and collaborate across functional teams has allowed me to consistently provide high quality, engaging content while adhering to production timelines.
  • I am proficient in AP style, have co-authored two house stylebooks, and am easily able to pick up house styles. I am proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite, and am quickly and easily able to pick up new technology and platforms.