Beda Calhoun

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Director of Partnerships and Initiatives at The Jonathan D + Mark C. Lewis Foundation @ Jonathan D + Mark C. Lewis Foundation
Beda Calhoun's Location
Portland, Oregon, United States, United States
About Beda Calhoun

At Instrument, I lead and manage client partnerships and inter-disciplinary delivery teams. I am responsible for generating and maintaining a portfolio of business, actively seeking and landing new business opportunities and am responsible for overall client satisfaction by supporting teams to make the best creative and strategic work. I also spend lots of time working through overall team design, hiring, resourcing, career management, and problem-resolution.With incredible groups of people, I've built brands, produced campaigns, created digital experiences, and almost everything in between for Google, Nike, Twitter, Dropbox, Epic Games, Meta, Patagonia, Atlassian, Salesforce, YouTube, The Art Institute of Chicago and many more.In my past life, I produced documentary films. Mostly, I like people, and I’m happiest when I'm juggling lots of projects. Or hiking.

Beda Calhoun's Current Company Details
Jonathan D + Mark C. Lewis Foundation

Jonathan D + Mark C. Lewis Foundation

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Director of Partnerships and Initiatives at The Jonathan D + Mark C. Lewis Foundation
Beda Calhoun Work Experience Details
  • Jonathan D + Mark C. Lewis Foundation
    Director Of Partnerships And Initiatives
    Jonathan D + Mark C. Lewis Foundation Nov 2023 - Present
  • Instrument
    Group Executive Director
    Instrument Jan 2022 - Nov 2023
    Extend Instrument's capabilities in modern digital marketing services and oversee growth and delivery in partnership with several client delivery teams.
  • Instrument
    Executive Director
    Instrument Oct 2020 - Dec 2021
  • Instrument
    Associate Executive Director
    Instrument Sep 2019 - Oct 2020
    Portland, Oregon
  • Instrument
    Executive Producer
    Instrument Aug 2018 - Aug 2019
    Portland, Oregon Area
  • Instrument
    Senior Producer
    Instrument Jun 2017 - Aug 2018
    Portland, Oregon Area
  • Instrument
    Producer
    Instrument Jan 2016 - Jun 2017
    Portland, Oregon
  • Farm League
    Project Manager
    Farm League Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
    Portland, Oregon Area
    Farm League is a content production and creative agency.• Collaborated with high profile creatives and ambassadors to bring their vision to life. For example The Cinder Cone (book and film) with Foster Huntington - the film has 800k+ views, the Kickstarter was 235% funded, and he received a feature story in the NYT.• Facilitated client and internal creative briefs, ensuring all team members understood scope and vision to ensure success - creatively and operationally.• Curated, wrote, and managed all owned social media channels and developed and executed all original content distribution plans.• Supported and wrote SOWs, work-back calendars, and Showbiz budgets to ensure project efficiency and success.
  • Patagonia
    Experiential Marketing Producer
    Patagonia Jan 2012 - Jan 2015
    Salida, Co & Ventura, Ca
    Full Time / Freelance @ Patagonia. The Energy Marketing team is an inter-disciplinary team tasked with developing ideas to reach new consumers in fresh ways. EG. Worn Wear Tour & DamNation• Concepted and developed activations for the brand and category marketing teams.• Team and vendor management, project goal setting, creative platform, and campaign execution. Constant collaboration with teams from external vendors to Patagonia design team, PR, category marketers, retail stores, etc.• Managed budgets, campaign effectiveness, and reporting.• Produced all aspects of DamNation (Patagonia’s first feature film). From film production, to the associated environmental campaign, and globally distribution.• Collaborated with various artists on environmental stunt activations in association with screenings and events.
  • Damnation
    Associate Producer & Distribution Manager
    Damnation Jun 2011 - Jan 2015
    Colorado & California
    DamNation is a feature-length environmental documentary about dam removal produced, managed, and released by Patagonia.• Served as liaison between the production team and Patagonia.• Identified interviewees, wrote interview questions, conducted all archival research and asset acquisition, and built non-profit partnerships.• Managed the Oscar qualifying-run that included a 5 city multi week theatrical release, premiere festival plan and submissions, 30 city semi-theatrical tour, global digital release through owned channels and wholesale partners.• Managed additional asset creation (Instagram cuts, trailers, campaign films), detailed file management and subtitling, and developing and collaborating with all global screening partners.
  • Brick+Mortar Productions
    Line Producer + Marketing Strategy
    Brick+Mortar Productions Jun 2011 - May 2014
    Salida, Co
    Marketing, production, and distribution consulting for outdoor industry brands and production companies.• Produced commercial film projects with a focus on action sports and outdoor lifestyle.• Develop content and programming concepts, communication strategies, and execute content creation.Clients included: Colorado Tourism, Obama for America, Canadian Mountain Holiday, New Belgium Brewery
  • 5Point Film Festival
    Program Director
    5Point Film Festival Jun 2008 - Jul 2011
    Carbondale, Co
    5Point Film Festival is a multi-city outdoor adventure film festival.• Grew 5Point into a nationally known and respected adventure film festival!• Led all creative programming: films, speaker series, artist spotlights, and experiential activations• Worked alongside the Executive Director to solicit and retain event sponsors
  • Beda & Ruby'S Pedal Palace
    Founder & Operator
    Beda & Ruby'S Pedal Palace May 2010 - Sep 2010
    Carbondale, Co
    Local fruit smoothie booth for farmers markets, fairs, and private events in Colorado.• All ingredients were delivered by bicycle (80 pound bike trailers over 12,000 foot passes) • All ingredients were blended using our handmade solar blender• All ingredients were stored in a solar refrigerator

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