PR Account Executive at Koroberi, Inc.
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
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- PR Account Executive at Koroberi, Inc.
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- PR Assistant at Koroberi, Inc.
- Associate Producer at Dirty South Improv Festival
- Gallery Assistant at Wootini
- Clerical/Audit Assistant at PRG-Schultz
- Education
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- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Lauren Frohne’s Summary
A proven performer driven to succeed professionally, academically and personally. Possesses skills, abilities, education, and experiences that are indispensable in the fields of Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, Publishing and New Media.
Lauren Frohne’s Specialties:
• Proficient in writing professionally, critically, and creatively
• Knowledge of AP style
• Strategic PR and New Media campaigns
• Experience in photography, multimedia, and social media networking
• Microsoft Office; Adobe Flash, Adobe Photoshop, Audacity
• PC and Mac
• Trained in professional long form improvisational comedy
Lauren Frohne’s Experience
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PR Account Executive
Koroberi, Inc.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
August 2007 — Present (10 months)
Responsible for building and maintaining public relations programs for a major client account. Writing and editing all press releases and articles for publishing in trade/consumer magazines; seeking out leads and pitching editorial opportunities; attending and organizing interviews and PR opportunities at international tradeshows; maintaining website content for assigned clients.
• Introduced and working to implement new media and social networking tools, including blogs, video, podcasts, and social networking press releases into PR and Marketing programs -
PR Assistant
Koroberi, Inc.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
June 2006 — August 2007 (1 year 3 months)
Assisted Senior Account Executives and Director of Public Relations in writing and editing press releases, building editorial calendars, and pitching news and stories to industry publications.
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Associate Producer
Dirty South Improv Festival
(Privately Held; Entertainment industry)
October 2005 — February 2007 (1 year 5 months)
Produced two annual national improv festivals that brought over 400 participants to the Carrboro-Chapel Hill area from all over North America. Arranged publicity, organized workshop scheduling for all participants, managed venues and entertainment. Developed and implemented marketing plan, communicated with local media organizations.
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Gallery Assistant
Wootini
(Privately Held; Arts and Crafts industry)
September 2005 — January 2007 (1 year 5 months)
Customer service, sales, and gallery preparation at an art/figure gallery. Part-time position.
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Clerical/Audit Assistant
PRG-Schultz
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; PRGX; Financial Services industry)
July 2000 — August 2005 (5 years 2 months)
Worked directly with auditors on yearly audits; filing, sorting, vendor research and data entry. Part-time position.
Lauren Frohne’s Education
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
BA, English, 2002 — 2006
- Activities and Societies:
- Dirty South Improv, Club Ultimate Frisbee
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Lauren Frohne’s Interests:
Cameras, blogs, new media, art, multimedia, music, and episodic documentaries.
Lauren Frohne’s Groups:
UNC-Chapel Hill School of Journalism, DSI (Dirty South Improv Festival), Signal Southeast Electronic Music Fest, Dirty South Improv Festival, DSI, Social Media, Collaborating Siblings
Lauren Frohne’s Contact Settings
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