
Assistant Account Executive at KCSA Strategic Communications
Greater New York City Area

Assistant Account Executive at KCSA Strategic Communications
Greater New York City Area
I am a newly-minted financial communications professional, and I believe that corporate communications represents the intersection of strategic business decisions and stakeholder understanding and engagement. The confluence of these two key elements requires accurate, clear, concise and purposeful strategies and tactics.
Investor Relations and Financial Communications
(Privately Held; Public Relations and Communications industry)
November 2009 — Present (2 months)
Founded in 1969, KCSA is an independently owned, business-to-business communications firm that incorporates three key disciplines into every client relationship: public relations, investor relations and brand marketing.
I work on the IR team primarily handling:
Research
Client Reports
Road Shows & Investor Meetings
Client Writing Needs
Administrative Client Account Work
(Privately Held; Public Relations and Communications industry)
June 2009 — October 2009 (5 months)
I worked as as Investor Relations Intern primarily handling:
Client Administrative Work
Account Team Support
Client Writing Needs
Road Show and Investor Meeting Administrative Tasks
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
2007 — June 2009 (2 years )
I assisted in promotion and publicity for an Ohio University division which has an annual operating budget of $50 million.
Tasks Included:
Venue, Product and Program Promotion and Marketing
Web site development
Media Relations
(Political Organization industry)
May 2006 — February 2007 (10 months)
I managed a local Democratic party headquarters during the 2006 Congressional campaign cycle. I was a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee field staffer.
Activities Included:
Media Relations
Messaging Support
Coordinated Support and Volunteer Staffing Across Multiple Campaigns (Local, State, Federal)
Coordinated Campaign Events and Initiatives Across Multiple Campaigns (Local, State, Federal)
Candidate Media Training and Support
BSJ , Journalism, Public Relations , 2005 — 2009
The E.W. Scripps School of Journalism made me. I am eternally grateful to my peers and the wonderfully talented faculty.
Life