PR and New Media Consultant
Greater Boston Area
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- Account Executive at Edelman
- Consultant at Alipes CME
- Deputy Communications Director at Niki Tsongas Campaign
- Director of Public Relations at butv10
- Press Intern at Deval Patrick Campaign
- Co-Creator and Executive Producer at BU Tonight
- Education
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- Boston University
- Boston University
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Joshua Gee’s Summary
Joshua Gee’s Specialties:
Crisis Communication, Grassroots campaigning, New and Social Media Tactics and Strategies, Media Relations, Event Planning
Joshua Gee’s Experience
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Account Executive
Edelman
(Privately Held; Public Relations and Communications industry)
March 2008 — August 2009 (1 year 6 months)
I worked for the Public Affairs practice of Edelman's New York Office. My specialties included media relations and integrating new media into PR campaigns. My clients at Edelman included iCrete, JER Partners, Walden University, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Starbucks.
After working at Edelman for 11 months, I was promoted from Assistant Account Executive to Account Executive. In addition, my work for JER Partners was nominated for a gold SABRE award for executive positioning. In addition to my client services, I also helped create and write an internal video newsletter for the company an a biweekly internal newsletter on new media best practices. -
Consultant
Alipes CME
(Online Media industry)
October 2007 — February 2008 (5 months)
I did research and general office work for a web consulting company. Additionally, I have advised on public relations and marketing campaigns and helped write user guides for apebble, their online organizing software.
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Deputy Communications Director
Niki Tsongas Campaign
(Political Organization industry)
June 2007 — October 2007 (5 months)
Helped manage communications of a successful campaign for Massachusett's 5th Congressional District. My duties included local media outreach, drafting media alerts and press releases, managing online outreach and the campaign blog and managing the campaigns video and photo libraries.
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Director of Public Relations
butv10
(Entertainment industry)
November 2006 — April 2007 (6 months)
I ran public relations and publicity for butv10, a nonprofit student-run television station at Boston University. I managed the marketing, media relations and publicity for most of the shows under butv10 and for the network itself. Because of my work there were stories featured in the Daily Free Press, BU Today, Bostonia, and WBZ-TV (Boston CBS affiliate) 11 pm news.
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Press Intern
Deval Patrick Campaign
(Political Organization industry)
April 2005 — January 2007 (1 year 10 months)
I started as a field intern and then in fall 2005 I moved into the press shop. While there I wrote news releases, media advisories and detailed event briefing memos, made pitch calls to various news outlets and interacted with reporters on a regular basis, managed press advance for major events including primary night, two rallies with President Bill Clinton and election night, all of which received major prime-time coverage, compiled and maintained a media list, wrote a daily summary of news stories relating to the campaign.
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Co-Creator and Executive Producer
BU Tonight
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Entertainment industry)
October 2004 — February 2006 (1 year 5 months)
Established Boston University’s first late night talk show; interviewed and hired talent, writers, and crew; supervised weekly productions; managed technical staff before and after tapings; wrote and contributed to sketches while managing the writing staff.
Joshua Gee’s Education
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Boston University
BA , American Studies , 2003 — 2007
- Activities and Societies:
- College Democrats
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Boston University
BS , Communications , 2003 — 2007
- Activities and Societies:
- PRSSA
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