Draft:Andrew Seaman

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Andrew Seaman[edit]

Andrew Seaman is an American journalist and editor, known for his role as Senior Managing Editor for Jobs and Career Development at LinkedIn. His work focuses on helping individuals navigate their careers and providing actionable insights and information on job markets and career advancement.

Early Life and Education[edit]

Details about Andrew Seaman's early life are not widely publicized. He received his undergraduate degree in communication studies from Wilkes University in Pennsylvania. Seaman is also an alumnus of Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, graduating in 2011 as a Stabile Scholar in Investigative Journalism.

Career[edit]

Reuters[edit]

Seaman's journalism career includes a significant tenure at Reuters. During his time there, he covered various important topics, including the White House and the Affordable Care Act. He worked his way up to become the news agency's senior medical journalist and served as a digital editor.

LinkedIn[edit]

In 2018, Seaman joined LinkedIn as the Senior Managing Editor for Jobs and Career Development. In this role, he oversees a team of journalists and editors focused on career-related content. He created and edits the "Get Hired" newsletter, which has more than 1 million subscribers and editions in several other countries, regions, and languages. Seaman is also the host of "Get Hired" on the LinkedIn Podcast Network. He also manages the "Get Ahead" newsletters, which reach over a million people every week.

Professional Contributions and Recognition[edit]

Beyond his editorial work, Seaman has been actively involved in professional journalism organizations. He served as the vice chair of the alumni board for Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism and as the ethics committee chairperson for the Society of Professional Journalists, playing a role in overhauling the organization's code of ethics for the digital age.

Personal Life[edit]

Information about Andrew Seaman's personal life is not extensively documented in public sources.

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