{"id":7134,"date":"2021-05-06T18:01:08","date_gmt":"2021-05-06T18:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/wordpress\/lavie\/?p=7134"},"modified":"2021-05-06T18:01:08","modified_gmt":"2021-05-06T18:01:08","slug":"sanders-to-become-digital-content-writer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/2021\/05\/06\/sanders-to-become-digital-content-writer\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanders to become digital content writer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"dslc-theme-content\"><div id=\"dslc-theme-content-inner\">\n<p>By Marj O&#8217;Neill &#8217;21, Assistant Editor<br><br>Senior English major Meridyth Sanders will enter the workforce post-graduation as a digital content writer. <br><br>Sanders applied to several jobs early on and either never heard anything back or was rejected. Then, when she wasn\u2019t even looking, someone from the digital marketing agency WebFX reached out to her on LinkedIn with the perfect role\u2014a content writing position. <br><br>\u201cI will mostly be responsible for writing content for WebFX\u2019s clients, which could include blog posts, long form research papers and website content,\u201d Sanders said. \u201cThis job will be a great way for me to gain lots of experience in my field and develop even stronger writing and marketing skills.\u201d <br><br>Despite the application and interview process for the role being remote, it was still an easy and straightforward experience for Sanders.  <br><br>\u201cSomeone from the team first reached out to me on LinkedIn encouraging me to apply, and after that, I just had to submit my resum\u00e9 to the right person,\u201d Sanders said. \u201cThe next step was a phone interview before an extensive writing test and then one final meeting on Zoom.\u201d <br><br>The remote aspect of this position is the most attractive aspect to Sanders. <br><br>\u201cI\u2019m really excited to be working remotely, so I can control when I end my day as well as work from across the country, as I am planning on moving to Colorado after graduation,\u201d Sanders said. <br><br>Sanders attributes a major part of her readiness to enter the workforce to the LVC Breen Center for Graduate Success and her role with them as a career peer.  <br><br>\u201cI know my resum\u00e9 and cover letter writing skills have gotten so much better because of the time I\u2019ve spent working for the Breen Center,\u201d Sanders said. \u201cI can\u2019t thank the team members there enough for all of their encouragement and advice throughout the years.\u201d <br><br>Sander\u2019s advice to fellow LVC students is to reach out to the Breen Center for help early on in their collegiate career. <br><br>Students may schedule appointments with the Breen Center for Graduate Success online via Handshake or contact them at breencenter@lvc.edu with any questions.  <br><br> <br><br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>By Marj O&#8217;Neill &#8217;21, Assistant Editor Senior English major Meridyth Sanders will enter the workforce post-graduation as a digital content writer. Sanders applied to several jobs early on and either never heard anything back or <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/2021\/05\/06\/sanders-to-become-digital-content-writer\/\" title=\"Sanders to become digital content writer\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5947,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7134","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-campus-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7134\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}