Hello, I’m Bethany Rock.
Writer and Gamer
Gaming | Fiction | Freelance
I’m a New Jersey-based Narrative Writer, Fiction Writer, Copywriter, Content Strategist, and all-around Creative. I love reading, writing, running, -ing endings, and pasta.
Current Role
Content Marketing Lead
Activision Blizzard Media | New York City, NY
02/2023 – Present
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Writes and edits 190+ pieces of content (blogs, whitepapers, infographics, executive bylines, email campaigns, social posts), ensuring clear, engaging, and brand-consistent storytelling across Activision Blizzard Media’s owned and partner channels.
(Skills: copywriting, content writing, editing, proofreading) -
Ghostwrote 5+ executive bylines published in Digiday, WARC, eMarketer, and other top outlets, amplifying brand authority and expanding Activision Blizzard Media’s industry voice.
(Skills: ghostwriting, thought leadership, editorial writing) -
Translates complex research into accessible narratives for major reports (The Many Ways We Play, Play It Forward, Gaming’s Next Level), generating ~500 downloads in six months and setting new precedents for content formats.
(Skills: research translation, narrative writing, content strategy) -
Grew Activision Blizzard Media’s LinkedIn following by 25.18% (12.6K → 15.8K) while doubling organic engagement rates (5.3% → 10.2%) through compelling copy, storytelling-driven posts, and consistent editorial cadence.
(Skills: social media copywriting, content optimization, engagement growth) -
Established editorial standards and maintained monthly, quarterly, and annual performance tracking, ensuring measurable impact and continuous improvement in copy quality and campaign ROI.
(Skills: editorial management, content performance, copy editing, quality control)
Education & Skills
Skills
Content Marketing
Creative Ideation
SEO/SEM
Creative Briefs
Brand Marketing
Ithaca College
Bachelor of Science
Major: Integrated Marketing Communications, Cum Laude
08/2013 – 12/2016
eCornell University
Certificate
Brand Marketing
June 2024