PR/PR
November 2005 to the present
Publicity Agent
tags:
public relations
• communications
How would you describe your time at PR/PR?
* Manage a client list of up to 12 public speakers, authors and business consultants at a time
* Edit and place client articles in trade and industry publications
* Formulate and pitch original story ideas and press releases to reporters and editors resulting in client interviews for major newsstand publications such as USA Today, Inc., Parade Magazine, Investor's Business Daily, Entrepreneur and the Associated Press
* Monitor media outlets for pertinent breaking news, as well as client appearances
* Develop and maintain relationships with media contacts
* Achievements Include:
o Pitched and secured feature story on niche topic in top newsstand publication
o Increase top of mind awareness and name recognition of clients...
Development Coordinator
tags:
marketing
• client services
• public relations
• fundraising
• communications
How would you describe your time at The Grove Counseling Center?
* Create and nurture relationships between six independent locations
* Create and maintain databases to detail media outlets, donation resources, community leaders and competitors
* Led a team that organized a golf tournament resulting in a 20% increase in annual fundraising revenue
* Develop and implement multi-tiered marketing plan resulting in increased community awareness
* Develop and distribute internal and external newsletters to increase communication throughout the six different Grove locations as well as within the community
* Represent organization at trade shows for education professionals, counselors, medical professionals and fellow addiction counselors
* Implement uniform customer service policies across all locations resulting in improved customer relations
* Achievements Include:
o Increased total annual fundraising revenue by 31%
o Managed incoming client inquiries resulting in an 83% increase in client fees...