Mark C. N. Sullivan
9 Prospect Heights
Ashland, Mass., 01721
(508) 881-4186
mcnsullivan@gmail.com
mcnsclips.blogspot.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2008- Editor, Advancement Communications, Tufts University
Oversee assignment and writing of copy for various print and electronic publications concerned with Tufts fund-raising. These include the advancement and alumni sections of Tufts Magazine, the advancement sections of the professional-school magazines, and the Blueprint campaign newsletter.
2005-2008 Senior Advancement Writer, Tufts University
Helped write case statements and other materials, in print and on the web, supporting Tufts' $1.2-billion Beyond Boundaries campaign. Contribute articles on advancement topics to Tufts Magazine and other university publications.
1997-2005 Senior Writer, Boston College Public Affairs
Oversaw content of "BC in the News" section of university web site. Found and developed stories for placement in outside media. Covered university news and features for faculty-staff biweekly. Beats included the libraries and a range of departments in the arts and sciences.
1993-2002, 2004, 2006 Correspondent, Boston Globe
Regularly contributed pieces as a free-lancer to the Globe's suburban zoned weekly sections, on topics including human interest, history and the arts.
1992 Press Secretary, Paul Cronin for Congress
Wrote press releases and served up quotes for candidate in the 5th Massachusetts Congressional District. Saw politics from the inside in one of the most contentious campaigns in the state that year.
1988-1992 Reporter, Columnist, Beacon Communications
Worked as a reporter on several papers in the Beacon chain of community newspapers based in Acton, Mass. Wrote a column on local politics that ran twice weekly in the regional Minuteman Chronicle, Acton, Mass., 1989-1992. Served as a City Hall reporter on the Enterprise-Sun, a small daily in Marlboro, Mass., 1991-1992; as a senior reporter on the twice-weekly Minuteman Chronicle, 1989-1991, and as a general assignment reporter for the weekly Concord (Mass.) Journal, 1988-1989.
1984-1987 Correspondent, Daily Times Chronicle
Covered local government, police news and features at small daily in Woburn, Mass.
EDUCATION
1984 Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Boston University
9 Prospect Heights
Ashland, Mass., 01721
(508) 881-4186
mcnsullivan@gmail.com
mcnsclips.blogspot.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2008- Editor, Advancement Communications, Tufts University
Oversee assignment and writing of copy for various print and electronic publications concerned with Tufts fund-raising. These include the advancement and alumni sections of Tufts Magazine, the advancement sections of the professional-school magazines, and the Blueprint campaign newsletter.
2005-2008 Senior Advancement Writer, Tufts University
Helped write case statements and other materials, in print and on the web, supporting Tufts' $1.2-billion Beyond Boundaries campaign. Contribute articles on advancement topics to Tufts Magazine and other university publications.
1997-2005 Senior Writer, Boston College Public Affairs
Oversaw content of "BC in the News" section of university web site. Found and developed stories for placement in outside media. Covered university news and features for faculty-staff biweekly. Beats included the libraries and a range of departments in the arts and sciences.
1993-2002, 2004, 2006 Correspondent, Boston Globe
Regularly contributed pieces as a free-lancer to the Globe's suburban zoned weekly sections, on topics including human interest, history and the arts.
1992 Press Secretary, Paul Cronin for Congress
Wrote press releases and served up quotes for candidate in the 5th Massachusetts Congressional District. Saw politics from the inside in one of the most contentious campaigns in the state that year.
1988-1992 Reporter, Columnist, Beacon Communications
Worked as a reporter on several papers in the Beacon chain of community newspapers based in Acton, Mass. Wrote a column on local politics that ran twice weekly in the regional Minuteman Chronicle, Acton, Mass., 1989-1992. Served as a City Hall reporter on the Enterprise-Sun, a small daily in Marlboro, Mass., 1991-1992; as a senior reporter on the twice-weekly Minuteman Chronicle, 1989-1991, and as a general assignment reporter for the weekly Concord (Mass.) Journal, 1988-1989.
1984-1987 Correspondent, Daily Times Chronicle
Covered local government, police news and features at small daily in Woburn, Mass.
EDUCATION
1984 Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Boston University
