Compose and distribute press releases to over 15 US markets, coordinate interview opportunities with regional and national talent, and manage company-wide social media platforms to engage and inform fans about the 300+ live events JP promotes each year. Pollstar named the company 81st of the top 100 promoters worldwide in 2013.

Provided guests with memorable experiences through supporting local art, music, and sustainable food. Strengthened brand awareness by promoting semi-annual philanthropic events and daily happenings on Facebook and Twitter. Composed, edited copy, and assisted in organization of a new Wordpress website in 2012: http://www.hoteldonaldson.com/.

Recruited to enhance social media presence in anticipation for a fundraiser. Campaigning efforts spread across a variety of social media channels helped the audience grow 1,214% and exposed over 130,000 new readers to the cause.

Personally reconstructed operations manual and training materials leading to a 4% increase in annual university funding ($34,000). Other highlights include leading six officers to SXSW in 2012 to network with industry professionals, managing an events team to plan annual fundraising concerts, and managing the installment of a state-of-the-art production room for audio editing, live performances, and interviews.

Assisted KNDS ambassador to NDSU Student Government and senators. Attended NDSU Senate meetings and delivered the annual budget presentation. Worked with Student Government to create a new manual and constitution.

Established and maintained relations with nation-wide music promoters and labels. Submitted weekly charts to the College Music Journal (Top 200). Wrote album reviews published online, in NDSU's weekly newspaper, and for DJ reference. Practiced audio editing/recording and censoring FCC violations for air play. Organized and scheduled regular station-wide music meetings.Interviewed local and national artists including: David Bazan (Pedro the Lion), J. Tillman (Fleet Foxes), Caroline Smith… Show more Established and maintained relations with nation-wide music promoters and labels. Submitted weekly charts to the College Music Journal (Top 200). Wrote album reviews published online, in NDSU's weekly newspaper, and for DJ reference. Practiced audio editing/recording and censoring FCC violations for air play. Organized and scheduled regular station-wide music meetings.Interviewed local and national artists including: David Bazan (Pedro the Lion), J. Tillman (Fleet Foxes), Caroline Smith, Austra, Donora, Sleeping in Gethsemane, and more. Show less

Planned and promoted a “crowdsourced” exhibition that allowed community members to vote on pieces from the museum’s permanent collection. Implemented creative marketing strategies, created online and print surveys, lead focus groups, analyzed and integrated data, and edited promotional audio/video. Assisted in writing and editing the monthly newsletter as well as press releases, blog posts, and social media copy that covered different Museum events leading up to the exhibition… Show more Planned and promoted a “crowdsourced” exhibition that allowed community members to vote on pieces from the museum’s permanent collection. Implemented creative marketing strategies, created online and print surveys, lead focus groups, analyzed and integrated data, and edited promotional audio/video. Assisted in writing and editing the monthly newsletter as well as press releases, blog posts, and social media copy that covered different Museum events leading up to the exhibition. http://plainsart.org/plains-art-museum-uses-crowdsourcing-tactics-to-select-artwork-for-exhibition/ Show less

Managed, coordinated press, and booked performances for local burlesque troupe.

Provided care for three children ages 5, 8, 10 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays as well as family vacations.