Jennifer Manning Senior Science Writer and Editor Accomplished science writer and editor with around 18 years of experience in the private, not-for-profit, and academic sectors. Comfortable with general marketing and specialized technical content. Skilled at translating challenging scientific concepts for a lay audience. Outstanding proposal manager with multi-million-dollar wins. Team player and leader able to ensure quality and meet deadlines while maintaining a collegial and supportive atmosphere. Hands-on experience with a range of formats, including online media, style guides, reports, advertising, articles, scripts, interviews, and press releases. Professional Experience The American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science, New York, NY Sept. 2005 — Present Senior Science Writer/Manager, Marketing Communications and Public Affairs Write, edit, and produce a broad range of marketing materials at this international not-for-profit supporting the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. Responsible for researching, writing, and approving science-related content in diverse fields ranging from astrophysics to alternative energy. Expert at clearly and accurately presenting complex technical and scientific topics to a general audience. Work directly with world-renowned scientists on marketing materials. Author and manager of many successful major gift proposals. Develop original projects such as WeizmannViews, a series of stand- alone science articles geared to the public; an electronic newsletter presenting Institute updates; and research summaries addressing specialized areas of science. Provide quality assurance for the entire company and help ensure a consistent organizational voice across media platforms. Serve as public information officer, including issuing press releases, liaising with news outlets, and representing the organization at professional events. Key team member, including writing virtually all copy and vetting images, for