Lauren Chartuk

Lauren Chartuk is an experienced marketing professional currently serving as a Marketing Coordinator at Independent Publishers Group, where responsibilities include strategizing marketing plans for 28 books annually and collaborating with independent publishers on brand strategies. Previously, Lauren has held roles such as Fiction Staff at Chicago Review, where evaluation and publication of fiction submissions are key tasks, and Marketing Content Manager at Rescue Marketing, leading a team to generate SEO-optimized content for various clients. Lauren's background also includes customer liaison work at Richmond Professional Lab, teaching assistantship in France, copywriting for Arturo Stories, tutoring at VCU Writing Center, editing for Poictesme Literary Journal, and a marketing assistant position with the Chesapeake Climate Action Network. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree from the University of Chicago and a Bachelor's degree from Virginia Commonwealth University, both in English-related fields.