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Susan T Burtch LLC | Copywriter
3205 Hawthorne Avenue
Richmond, Virginia 23222
804.986.1219
stburtch@comcast.net
EXPERTISE
Crafting Distinctive Brands
Writing Creative Copy
Reducing Verbal Clutter
Meeting Tight Deadlines
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
National Girl Scout cookie campaign
PBS TV documentary on Blue Ridge Parkway
Blockbuster video on keeping kids off drugs
First AT&T website
SPECIALTIES
Corporate
Finance
Education
Nonprofit
Retail
Healthcare
Tourism
Food
MEDIA
Print Ad Campaigns
Radio and TV Spots
Brochures and Flyers
Direct Response Promotions
Packaging
Websites
AV Scripts
Newsletters
Articles
Outdoor
BOOKS
New Bear in the Woods (children’s book)
Berkeley Plantation and Hundred
KMPG Peat Marwick: 40 Years in Richmond
SAMPLE AWARDS
Golden Triangle Awards (Award of Merit)
International Annual Report Competition (Gold Award)
National TELLY Award
CINE Golden Eagle Award
American Public Transit Association Awards (Second Place, Radio)
EMPLOYMENT
Freelance Copywriter | 1974-present
(Richmond, Virginia)Mabey & Douglas Public Relations
(Richmond, Virginia) CopywriterJackson & Kline Advertising
(Richmond, Virginia) CopywriterBuntin & Associates Advertising
(Nashville, Tennessee) Copywriter; Production ManagerHolder-Kennedy Public Relations
(Nashville, Tennessee) Publications EditorThe New Yorker Magazine
(New York City, New York) Editorial Assistant
EDUCATION
Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts | BA, English