Cecilia Johnson Email and Phone Number

As the Media and Content Manager, I will develop high quality content for Sod Solutions' social media, blogs, videos and marketing materials. Through this role, I will also tell the stories of customers, company, products and successes through writing and video. In addition, I will produce continuous content ideas across various communication channels and leveraging media relationships to expand Sod Solutions’ brand reach.

Editorial manager of a community newspaper providing a weekly publication to 28,000+ homes and daily news content online to a monthly average of 200,000+ readers. Managed, designed and edited all editorial content online and print. Copy edited, delegated assignments and maintained sufficient deadline schedules for editorial staff and columnists. Worked directly with the publisher and sales staff to ensure successful operations for the paper.Additional responsibilities included:▪ Extensive local news and government coverage, column and headline writing, create and post all multimedia content through CMS to paper’s website, design attractive layouts and create pages in InDesign, manage several social media accounts, attend community events, generate new story ideas and special publication content, implement email sending, recommend sales strategies, track audience analytics and meet weekly press deadline.

Contributed social media content and wrote blogs for clients periodically for Charleston PR.

Digital Operations Coordinator at the Evening Post Industries downtown Charleston, SC. I was responsible for analyzing, fulfilling and strategically optimizing interactive advertising campaigns for the Moultrie News, Journal Scene, Berkeley Independent, The Gazette and South Strand News. Daily tasks included supporting the success of the sales staff at each property, monitoring campaign performance and working closely with the operations team and off-site partners to warrant successful digital campaigns.

Rotated in positions as editor, web designer, live reporter and political reporter throughout the semester in a working newsroom. Produced engaging content for Carolina Reporter’s website and print publication.

Worked closely with professional reporting staff to successfully publish reports, stories and op-eds. Also reviewed South Carolina legislation and conducted investigative research.

Summer 2015 Public Relations Intern at Chernoff Newman in Columbia, SC. Authored press releases, compiled media lists, and actively assisted with client correspondence and projects.

Qualified and contacted businesses nationally for appointments with Raycom marketing specialists.

Hostess downtown Greenville at the Nose Dive over Christmas Break.

Hostess downtown Greenville at Passerelle Bistro during summer break home from college.