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Americana Music Association
Marketing & Media Relations Coordinator / 2022 - Present
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Write and service press releases for all Americana-related events
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Responsible for email marketing campaigns to association members
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Act as liaison between local media outlets
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Produce a weekly newsletter with new album releases, singles and music videos
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Assist with the setup, production and execution of weeklong festival with conferences,
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performances and award show
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Serve as primary contact for sponsorship fulfillment between AMA and its partners
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Manage staff calendar with updates, deadlines and event scheduling
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Generate social media and email graphics with Canva
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In charge of proofing and layout of the festival guide and Honors & Awards program
Sidelines Digital Daily
Editor; Assistant Editor; Writer / 2015 - 2019
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Produced written and video feature stories for men's and women's collegiate sports
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Created previews, game recaps and in-game social media updates for sports events
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Formed professional relationships with athletic communications personnel to obtain
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credentials, attend practices, press conferences and secure interviews
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Manage a team of 10-15 writers
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Tasked with final editing and approval of published website content
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Advanced experience in fast-paced and deadline-dependent environments
104.5 The Zone - Cumulus Media
Broadcast Intern / 2019
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Delivered pertinent stats and information prior to show for on-air hosts
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Responsible for handling social media accounts to capture a larger audience
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Tasked with breaking sports news to listeners via social media
Skills
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Working knowledge of Emma, Jotform and Canva
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Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and Google Workspace
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Skilled in AP Style and copy-editing
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Adept in Adobe Creative Suite, including Premiere, Audition and Photoshop
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Multifaceted experience with DSLR cameras for photography and videography
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Varied background in electronic media, event coverage and broadcast production
Education
MTSU - Murfreesboro, Tenn.
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Bachelor of Science in Journalism
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Minors: Organizational Communication / Leisure Sports Tourism
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GPA: 3.7; Honors: Cum Laude & EXL Scholar
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Dean's list: Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019