-Conduct interviews and write feature stories on alumni, donors, and members of the university community who are impacted by philanthropy-Compose scripts and talking points for university executives use at University Advancement events-Coordinate photoshoots and artwork production for print and digital projects as needed-Create and execute messaging strategies for annual giving campaigns geared towards recent graduates and young alumni-Collaborate with campus partners to… Show more -Conduct interviews and write feature stories on alumni, donors, and members of the university community who are impacted by philanthropy-Compose scripts and talking points for university executives use at University Advancement events-Coordinate photoshoots and artwork production for print and digital projects as needed-Create and execute messaging strategies for annual giving campaigns geared towards recent graduates and young alumni-Collaborate with campus partners to identify and publicize notable gifts via media release-Manage communication components of the annual Endowed Faculty Investiture ceremony Show less

-Created and processed contracts and likeness releases for performers in TV spots for Ford Motor Company-Finalized cast lists and licensed music information-Authorized payment for broadcast, internet, and industrial commercial use-Coordinated with production team to ensure compliance with the SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contract-Updated and maintained database of commercial broadcast cycles-Wrote, edited, and compiled articles for department’s quarterly newsletter

-Wrote human interest stories centered on the community of Sylvania, Ohio-Attended and reported on local events -Built relationships with local businesspeople-Copyedited stories per newspaper’s in-house style guide

Wrote introductory content for 2011 Alumni Directory, collaborated on content for membership applications and appeals, organized and ran point for 2010 Employee Membership Drive, attended departmental meetings to aid in planning and implementing marketing campaigns for memberships, wrote and distributed media releases. Wrote copy for e-blasts and e-newsletters to provide support to current members and garner interest of potential members.

Aided in all internal operations of the Student Alumni Foundation. Attended regional and national conferences with other student foundations, interviewed and selected board of directors candidates, booked rooms for meetings.

Worked in conjunction with the athletic department to allot, advertise for, and oversee sales of student tickets. Additionally, in conjunction with the hockey office, planned and implemented a meetup and t-shirt handout for the 600-person student section that featured a Q&A panel and open skate with the hockey team. Throughout the season, maintained a student section newsletter on a game-by-game basis and was present at all home games to act as a liaison between the students and the athletic… Show more Worked in conjunction with the athletic department to allot, advertise for, and oversee sales of student tickets. Additionally, in conjunction with the hockey office, planned and implemented a meetup and t-shirt handout for the 600-person student section that featured a Q&A panel and open skate with the hockey team. Throughout the season, maintained a student section newsletter on a game-by-game basis and was present at all home games to act as a liaison between the students and the athletic department and staff at Munn Ice Arena. Show less