Jeffrey Williams
Assistant Managing Editor/Features, Lifestyle, Real Estate, Food, Travel
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About
Longtime journalist, with extensive experience in editing and writing, digital journalism
Experience
Assistant Managing Editor/Features, Lifestyle, Entertainment
Lead Explore LI team in producing award-winning local entertainment, lifestyle content for daily print and digital, NewsdayTV and video, as well as quarterly Feed Me magazine and daily and weekly newsletters.
- Oversee 12 staffers and 15 freelance writers and help shape direction and expansion of metrics-driven lifestyle, food, fashion, home and real estate features and health content.
•Improve content workflows to increase Newsday’s digital presence and bolster subscriber base.
•Drive reader engagement across multiple platforms and for Newsday media partners, collaborate across departments on web development, digital training and video training.
•Improve content workflows to increase Newsday’s digital presence and bolster subscriber base through collaboration with breaking news, NewsdayTV, education, business, politics, sports teams.
Education
University of Maryland College Park, MD
M.A., Journalism/Public Affairs Reporting
Minor in broadcasting
SUNY-New Paltz New Paltz, NY
B.A., English/Journalism
College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL
A.A.S./ Respiratory Care/4.0 GPA
