Public Relations and Media Marketing Graduate

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Skills keywords: broadcasting, event management, media marketing, project coordinating, public realtions

Short Bio:

I am a decisive, detailed, and results oriented professional that possesses strengths and is resourceful in:
- media marketing at the agency, network, and corporate levels
- scheduling, pitching, budgeting, strategizing, and problem solving
-increased first time university alumni donors by 20% while working as a student financial consultant
-coordinated and executed all aspects (travel, sponsor negotiations ,budget, on-site set up, etc.) of 2 national student media programs

Current location:  California, United States - View on map

Nationality: American

Preferred Sector of Employment:  media and design, Marketing, Admin and Clerical

Spoken languages: Beginners German, english, Intermediate Spanish

Location I am interested in working: Anywhere

Education And Qualifications
B.A. Public Relations (May 2014)
University of Southern California- Los Angeles, CA

Experience
Program Assistant Intern (June 2013- August 2014)
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS (NABJ)
-Negotiated donation packages with equipment sponsors (JVC, HP, Apple, etc.) for student newsroom setups at 2 NABJ national conferences

-Coordinated travel and special event set up for 40 college students, 20 high school students, and 50 mentors in the student multimedia programs

-Oversaw fluidity of all aspects of student multimedia programs by acting as an on-site coordinator

– Assisted with VIP and corporate sponsor relations

Undergraduate Researcher and Social Media Analyst (January 2014- May 2014)
USC ANNENBERG CENTER ON COMMUNICATION LEADERSHIP & POLICY (CCLP)
-Conducted on-line and print research on various issues including women’s suffrage and human trafficking at the research director’s request

– Created and edited content for the CCLP blog as well as press materials for events held at the USC campus and the Annenberg Retreat at Sunnylands

– Increased attendance of CCLP events by 35% via media promotion strategies targeted towards extracurricular student groups

Staff Reporter (April 2013- May 2014)
NEON TOMMY- Los Angeles, CA
-Booked and produced interviews with artists for on camera profiles (The 1975, The So So Glos)

-Shot and edited video for live and remote concert coverage

-Created editorial content for upcoming artists shows, album releases, and events

Motion Picture Talent and Concerts Intern (January 2013- May 2013)
INTERNATIONAL CREATIVE MANAGEMENT (ICM PARTNERS) – Los Angeles, CA
– Created daily press media reports on 2 Oscar-nominated clients and prepared Oscar promotional materials for client stakeholders

– Provided daily assistance with script coverage, video screenings, and client relations in the motion picture talent and concerts divisions

Reporter/ Multimedia Journalist/ Assignment Desk/ Tape Logger (January 2011- December 2013)
ANNENBERG TELEVISION NEWS (ATVN)- Los Angeles, CA
– Self-shot b-roll, stand-ups, interviews, and live footage during the coverage of stories in the Los Angeles Area.

– Used Avid and Final Cut Pro to edit packages

– Wrote scripts for pieces as well as online content to be published with the video element.

– Conducted research to build a network of credible sources and reliable experts

Publicity Intern (August 2012- January 2013)
THE HALLMARK CHANNEL (CROWN MEDIA NETWORKS)- Los Angeles, CA
– Conducted daily phone pitches to the top 20 media markets (NY Times, Washington Post, LA Times, etc.) to promote weekly movie premieres

– Created and prepared press materials for weekly movie releases (press releases, cast bios, production bios, lead sheets, credit sheets, etc.)

– Assisted in talent and guest relations during movie premiere events

Student Financial Consultant (January 2011- May 2012)
RUFFALO CODY- Los Angeles, CA
– Contacted USC alumni in efforts to gain financial support for academic programs and scholarships

– Facilitated reconnection of alumni to USC by engaging in strategic conversational techniques to promote events on campus and local chapter programs

– Trained new employees on Ruffalo Cody equipment and effective calling strategies

– Top caller in new donors for the fall 2011 funding segment increasing first time donors by 20%

Production/ Casting Intern (June 2011- September 2011)
AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL- Los Angeles, CA
– Facilitated preparations for special event episodes including Tyra Banks’ LA Live All Star opening episode and the Kardashian Kollection Debut

– Negotiated round 1 model selections for the upcoming cycle at the casting director’s request

– Collaborated with producers to create an executive pitch for a lip product to be used in the UK vs USA cycle title sequence. The pitch was successful and the product was used