Communications Manager & Director of Alumni Programs at Camp Broadway
Greater New York City Area
Communications Manager & Director of Alumni Programs at Camp Broadway
Greater New York City Area
I am currently the Communications Manager at Camp Broadway, where I launched the Camp Broadway Alumni Association in order to reconnect with our 10,000 alumni. I am involved with all marketing, promotional, and public relations efforts and handle all social media for the company.
Previously, I interned a digital marketing agency DX Street, primarily working on Lifetime TV and the NY Liberty accounts, as well as in the social media department at Schneider Associates, a Boston based PR firm, where I assisted will all social media accounts. I also interned at Nets Basketball in the Event and Entertainment Marketing department. There I assisted with the planning and presentation of events and helped with dance team appearances. In addition to my internships I have done consulting work for a few agencies in Boston and NY including boutique agency, Refine & Focus.
Professionally I have worked in an office setting for many years, starting with insurance brokerage firms NIA Group, LLC and Corporate Synergies Group, Inc. where I assisted the sales force in preparation for appointments, helped produce spreadsheets for the underwriters, and performed clerical duties.
I am a recent cum laude graduate of Emerson College with a B.S. in Marketing Communications and a minor in Management and Leadership. At Emerson, I was a national member of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) and served as President for the Emerson College chapter, as well as an AE for The Emerson Group, PRSSA's student run consulting firm. I was also a member of the Street Team at Emerson's radio station WERS.
Event planning, excellent phone skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, photo shop, extensive Social Media knowledge: Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, YouTube, LinkedIn, FriendFeed, FlickR, Meebo, Skype, blogging, massage boards, forums, SEO, Search advertising, etc.
(Entertainment industry)
May 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)
Involved with all marketing, public relations and communications initiatives. Handles all social media and online advertising. Founded Camp Broadway's Alumni Association.
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
April 2008 — November 2008 (8 months)
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
May 2008 — September 2008 (5 months)
Assisted with all online campaigns, (specifically Lifetime TV, NY Liberty) utilizing message boards, forums, MySpace, personal outreach. Also wrote and edited music reviews for DX's social networking platform, DecentX.com.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)
December 2007 — May 2008 (6 months)
Assisted with all social media campaigns from creative to strategy; wrote for company blog LaunchPR.com; blogger outreach; media lists; some Google AdWords; monitoring social media outlets for clients; video uploading...
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Sports industry)
June 2007 — August 2007 (3 months)
Event planning, organization, and execution. Assisted with dance team appearances.
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Insurance industry)
May 2006 — June 2007 (1 year 2 months)
Worked in administration and also on developing internal marketing strategies.
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Higher Education industry)
February 2007 — May 2007 (4 months)
Teach/tutor students in preperation for the GED test.
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Music industry)
September 2005 — May 2006 (9 months)
Promoted the station at different events and concerts throughout Boston. Also did many hours of community service every month, such as Big Brothers/Big Sisters.
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Insurance industry)
June 2002 — August 2004 (2 years 3 months)
Administrative Intern.
Marketing Communications , Marketing, Public Relations, Management , 2005 — 2009
blogging, marketing, PR, social media, traveling, figure skating, skiing, exploring Boston
Co-President of Emerson's PRSSA, The Emerson Group (PR consulting firm)
Dean's List Student