Senior Manager, Artist Relations
Burlington, Ma, Us
Artist, Press and Entertainment Industry Relations• Principal liaison between Avid and VIPs in the music, television and film industries • Secured VIPs for product endorsements, live performances, speaking engagements and PR opportunities• Responsible for industry standard products Pro Tools (music), VENUE (live sound) and Media Composer (film and TV)Partnerships and Licensing• Developed strategic partnerships with entertainment industry leaders including NARAS (The Grammys), HBO, Skywalker Sound, Abbey Road Studios, Converse, Red Bull Music and Downtown Records• Negotiated licenses of A-level music, film and television projects for use in marketing materials• Secured product placements in feature films, national broadcast and cable television programs Content Marketing• Managed production of video profiles, webinars, written articles and customer-created blog content • Wrote original content for Avid under my byline, as well as ghostwriting for CEO• On-camera correspondent interviewing celebrities and entertainment industry VIPsSelect List of Endorsements Secured: Alicia Keys, The Lonely Island, Kaskade, NIN, Linkin Park, Will.I.Am., Mastodon, Just Blaze, Foo Fighters, Bjork, TV on the Radio, System of a Down, Branford Marsalis, Robert Rodriguez, Randy Jackson, Kevin Smith, Mark Sanger (Oscar-winning editor of Gravity)