
Dear Hiring Manager,

Attached is my resume for the editor position that you currently have available. I am an experienced editor, proofreader, writer and attorney, looking for a remote position in which I can use my editorial skills. 

I have a Bachelor's degree in Journalism, with a minor in Creative Writing, and more than seven years of experience as a writer and editor. My experience includes writing and editing everything from legal textbooks, magazine articles, essays, theses and business documents, to websites, brochures, newsletters and marketing materials. I have worked as a freelance copy editor for a legal publisher; a freelance editor for an online editing service; a technical writer for the U.S. Coast Guard; and as an editor with a magazine publishing company. 

I have excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and can prioritize to meet or exceed all deadlines. I am proficient in many computer programs, including Microsoft Office. Finally, I am knowledgeable in many styles of writing, including Bluebook, APA, and Chicago Manual, and have experience working with numerous authors and style sheets. I feel my skills and experience make me an ideal fit for a position with your company, and I hope to speak with you soon. 

Sincerely, 

Danielle Bouvier Vito
