Abi Pandolfo Email & Phone Number

• Lead strategic development and execution of PR, marketing, and social media campaigns for agency's largest quick-service restaurant account, managing communication with 100+ franchisees and 1,000+ restaurants• Lead a cross-functional team, providing strategic guidance and actionable feedback to ensure client objectives are achieved, while fostering professional growth and development within the team• Manage all aspects of account including budgeting, invoicing, and expense tracking• Spearhead product launches from concept to market, utilizing consumer insights and market trends to drive successful commercialization strategies• Collaborate cross-functionally with other marketing partners, corporate contacts, etc. • Create and refine brand positioning and messaging across channels, ensuring consistent, differentiated communication that resonates with target audiences• Analyze market trends and competitor activities to identify growth opportunities • Develop and execute brand community relations efforts, building key relationships with community leaders to enhance client brand awareness• Serve as the primary account leader for crisis communication, developing proactive and reactive strategies to navigate complex client challenges

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

• Account management• Social media management (day-to-day activity, contest development, advertising and promoted post development, tactics and strategy, analytics and reporting, etc.) • Traditional media relations • Develop media plans• Create media kits and brand assets including boilerplates, bios, fact sheets, etc. • Write and distribute news releases• Create pitch angles and story ideas• Pitch to local and national media outlets• Coordinate media placements• Develop key messages and talking points• Compile monthly PR reports using Meltwater, a media monitoring tool • Plan and execute special events including but not limited to restaurant grand openings, media exclusive events, press conferences, special awareness events and more • Create special graphics and marketing assets via Photoshop

• Manage and support social media accounts across multiple platforms for multiple clients‌• Build creative and engaging content for client's social media channels ‌• Ongoing research of social media platforms to offer creative solutions to achieve goals‌• Develop internal social media tools for education and awareness‌• Work closely and build relationships with targeted media persons on multiple levels‌• Build and maintain an ongoing knowledge of local media and influential bloggers ‌• Develop press releases

Kansas City, Mo

Page Communications is a company with history of performance delivering the right balance of marketing tools that get results, including public relations, media outreach, community relations, influencer engagement, creative campaigns, positive positioning strategies & social media engagement. As an intern, I assist the PR coordinators with social media content development as well as help with events and other duties as necessary.

• Maintained engaging content on a regular basis for all EWIC social media platforms including Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. • Highlighted members of the organization on social media in a program to encourage successful growth, support, and professional growth of EWIC members. • Increased social media following by over 560%

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

• Provided full office assistance for the CEO• Coordinated communication between the CEO, clients, and the rest of my team• Responded to emails from clients, provided feedback, and answered any questions• Managed social media accounts of clients

Worked as a connection between collegiate members and professional alumnae.

• Responsible for networking with and providing a professional development program at each EWIC meeting for general members benefit. • Planned and hosted the Annual Leadership Banquet in which 25+ people attended. At the banquet I arranged for the Dean of the Business School as the keynote speaker. • Produced a calendar with opportunities for members to attend on campus.