
Marketing & Membership Assistant at Affiniti Golf Partners
Greater Atlanta Area

Marketing & Membership Assistant at Affiniti Golf Partners
Greater Atlanta Area
I hope to use my education in public relations, communications, marketing, and merchandising to work in an industry that is rewarding to me.
Internal & External Communications, Publicity, Marketing, Website Maintenance, Event Planning, Research, Social Media, Sales
(Sports industry)
July 2009 — Present (5 months)
Manage promotional activites including drip marketing campaigns, one-on-one email marketing, letter writing campaigns, and event marketing. Created and now organize B2B and Member-to-Member accounts. Oversee social networking accounts and research. Assist in club membership sales; aid in event development; create, coordinate, and execute web and print advertising and promotional campaigns for 10 golf clubs; maintain and update 15 websites; write press releases
(Sports industry)
May 2009 — July 2009 (3 months)
I worked closely with the Director of Marketing & Promotions to oversee print and web advertising and promotional campaigns, maintained and updated 15 websites, conducted social media research, wrote press releases, created print pieces used at courses and at tournaments, produced newsletters, aided in event development, conducted email marketing.
Worked with PING to open the first nFlight fitting center outside of PING headquarters. Pitched to numerous media outlets. Planned media event and member event.
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
December 2008 — May 2009 (6 months)
I worked with another student to create media kits for the program and for upcoming performances. We sent the media kits to about 10 media outlets in and around Statesboro, Ga. We worked with a local cable provider to create commercials and with local radio stations to create radio news releases. We generated publicity on-campus, locally and in surrounding communities, resulting in an exponential increase in attendance at each performance.
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
July 2008 — December 2008 (6 months)
I held an unpaid position working with the Marketing and Communications Director for the College of Business Administration. I wrote press releases and created newsletters and flyers to be distributed on campus and to alumni. I also aided in event planning done within the College.
(Publishing industry)
November 2007 — January 2008 (3 months)
The South Magazine is a publication that is distributed to over 30,000 subscribers bi-monthly. I worked with the magazine's Fashion editor and Graphic Designer to design sets for fashion shoots. I recruited models and selected garments and accessories for them to wear during shoots. I also worked on the event planning committee for the anniversary party.
B.S. , Public Relations, Minor: Fashion Merchandising , 2006 — 2009
event planning, fashion, traveling, golf, baseball, meeting new people
Public Relations Society of America
Public Relations Student Society of America
Society of Communication Scholars
Student Government Association House of Representatives
Dean's List (3.5/4.0 GPA or higher), Public Relations Writing Award, Representative of the Year Award for the Student Government Association's House of Representatives