Tiffany Winbush

Current

Public Relations Consultant (Seeking new projects) at Self-employed
Board Member at Manhattan's Community Board #1
Creator at Women Making Moves

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Past

Public Relations Specialist at Katz Media Group
Communications Associate at HeartShare Human Services of New York
Admissions Recruiter/Spokesperson at Louisiana State University in Shreveport

Public Relations and Marketing Intern at University Court-Student Housing

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Education

Louisiana State University in Shreveport
C.E. Byrd High School

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Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Public Relations and Communications

Websites

Women Making Moves

Tiffany Winbush’s Summary

Tiffany Winbush, an independent communications consultant, most recently served as the Public Relations Specialist for Katz Media Group, the nation’s leading full-service media sales and marketing firm serving the broadcasting industry. A subsidiary of Clear Channel Communications, Katz provides services for more than 3,000 radio stations and 400 television stations world-wide.

As the PR Specialist for Katz Media, Tiffany coordinated and implemented public relations activities including pitching media and securing news coverage, developing press materials and arranging media interviews and press tours. Tiffany prides herself on the solid relationships she’s established with various media outlets and her colleagues in the PR field. Her expertise also includes integrating social media strategies with traditional media campaigns through the use of blogs, Twitter and Facebook Fan Pages.

Tiffany attended Louisiana State University Shreveport and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications with a concentration in Public Relations. In addition to Tiffany’s professional interests, she is active in a number of community organizations including Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., a community serve-based organization founded in 1913 and serves as a board member for Manhattan’s Community Board #1. Tiffany also mentors high-school girls and is a member of the Public Relations Society of NY’s New Professionals committee.

Tiffany Winbush’s Specialties:

Social Media, Media Relations, Drafting Pitch Letters and Press Releases, Internal Employee Communications, Graphic Design, Creating and Packaging Media Kits

Tiffany Winbush’s Experience

Public Relations Consultant (Seeking new projects)

Self-employed

(Public Relations and Communications industry)

February 2009 — Present (6 months)

I work with women owned businesses to implement quality public relations and social media strategies.
Board Member

Manhattan's Community Board #1

(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

April 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)

Community Board #1 includes the neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan, which are Battery Park City, the Financial District, the South Street Seaport, the Civic Center and Tribeca. Residents rely on board members to serve as their voice on issues relating to community development, zoning and the allocation of neighborhood resources. Since her appointment over a year ago, Tiffany has been actively involved in the Quality of Life and Planning and Community Infrastructure committees.
Creator

Women Making Moves

(Online Media industry)

April 2007 — Present (2 years 4 months)

Women Making Moves highlights the outstanding achievements of women in their careers, communities, businesses and more. Since its inception in 2007, Women Making Moves has become a staple for positive women images. Women, start making your Moves today!
Public Relations Specialist

Katz Media Group

(Public Company; Marketing and Advertising industry)

September 2007 — January 2009 (1 year 5 months)

Worked directly with C-level executives implementing public relations strategies for their divisions and relaying to the marketing community the benefits of working with Katz Media. This position focused heavily on media relations and establishing relationships with top-tier traditional and new media outlets was essential. Internally, I partnered with the SVP/Director of Diversity to implement the affinity group, Minorities Achieving Corporate Success.
Communications Associate

HeartShare Human Services of New York

(Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

October 2005 — September 2007 (2 years)

HeartShare, a non-profit dedicated to working with individuals with developmental disabilities and providing educational programs to needy communities, has served the people of NYC since 1914. This position involved working with over 60 community based programs to increase participation through media outreach. Development and fundraising were also primary job assignments.
Admissions Recruiter/Spokesperson

Louisiana State University in Shreveport

(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

August 2004 — September 2005 (1 year 2 months)

As a spokesperson and recruiter for LSUS, I traveled extensively to high-schools and community colleges highlighting the university's benefits. Through my media relationships, I also showcased LSUS as the premier higher educational institution in Northwest Louisiana. Additionally, I trained and directly supervised 10 staff members.
Public Relations and Marketing Intern

University Court-Student Housing

(Real Estate industry)

January 2004 — August 2004 (8 months)

While completing my undergraduate studies, I worked at University Court, the premier student housing facility for Louisiana State University Shreveport. By organizing interesting events, I increased participation and established a unique community feeling among residents.

Tiffany Winbush’s Education

Louisiana State University in Shreveport

Bachelor of Arts , Mass Communications-Public Relations , 2000 — 2004

Recipient of the Louisiana Tuition Opportunity Scholarship, Red River Book Scholarship, Student Orientation and Registration Scholarship, LSUS PILOT Scholarship

Activities and Societies:

Vice President-Student Government Association, President-Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Student Housing-Resident Assistant, Freshman and Sophomore Student Mentor, Writer-Student Newspaper
C.E. Byrd High School

High School Diploma , Math and Science Magnet , 1996 — 2000