Jeff Uryga

Orlando, FL

currently: Job hunting

Answers from Jeff

What was your most memorable summer job?

My most memorable summer job was working at the Hard Rock Live in Orlando back in 1999. I was a part of the host team, but mostly working security of the front doors or in the green rooms. This was a great summer gig simple becuase it showed my a side of the enterainment business that I was not familar with. All the planning, sheduling, testing that goes into a venue hosting a show is amazing. There are hundereds of moving parts that all need to be on the same page once tickets to a show go on sale.... read more

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Work history

Cox Radio November 2006 to May 2007
Marketing and Promotions Director

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How would you describe your time at Cox Radio?

Managed a team of 10 employees including 1 full time assistant, 1 part time web producer and 8 part time promotion assistants.
Developed internal and exteranal marking plans for the radio station.
Organized and executed major radio station events such as, concerts, festivals and fly aways.
Developed strong relationships with the radio stations clients.
Teamed with sales to provide opportunities for our clients.
Worked with the controller and an annual budget.
Creative problem solving experience for our clients and employees.
Magnage the station web site.... read more
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Gross Communications January 2002 to November 2005
Marketing Director

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How would you describe your time at Gross Communications?

Gross Communications is an independantly owned Smooth Jazz radio station in the Orlando Metro.
At the station I was the Markeing Director. I managed a team of five staff members and developed a department vision that would help to achieved station goals. I created non-traditional revenue promotions and events to offset any costs associated and to generate dollars for the overall annual budget. I maintained an annual budget. Worked with sales associates to develop promotional opportunities for their clients such as Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, Portofino Bay Hotel, Westin Grand Bohemian, Outback Steak House, Southwest Airlings and the Volvo Store. I
focused on continual cume growth by creating billboard and cable TV campaigns. I created and executed major station events such as festivals, concerts and galas.... read more

Education

Curry College August 1996 to May 2000
Liberal Arts Communication with a focus in TV/Radio

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How would you describe your time at Curry College?

Curry College is a private Liberal Arts School location in the town of Milton, MA. At Curry a studied Communication with a focus in TV/Radio. I was the Sports Director of the campus radio station (91.5 WMLN). I was involved in the Student Government all four years in college and voted President of Student Government my senior year. I was on the yearbook committee. I wrote articles for the school newspaper. I was on the Alcohol Beverage Committee that catered 21+ school functions on campus. I graduated with a 3.4 GPA.... read more

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