Elin Kabo Email & Phone Number

Montvale, New Jersey, United States

Contracted to provide a full range of public relations services including trade show support for clients including:Eduscape - for the national leader in professional learning workshops for educators to improve the integration of technology throughout a curriculum. Launched new STEM tools including Photon robot to teach coding to students from pre-readers to high school.Bente Family Chiropractic & Nutrition Center - celebrating the 25th anniversary year providing chiropractic… Show more Contracted to provide a full range of public relations services including trade show support for clients including:Eduscape - for the national leader in professional learning workshops for educators to improve the integration of technology throughout a curriculum. Launched new STEM tools including Photon robot to teach coding to students from pre-readers to high school.Bente Family Chiropractic & Nutrition Center - celebrating the 25th anniversary year providing chiropractic care and nutrition counseling for the entire family. Freeman Public Relations – for Cloud b, creator of award-winning products to help children sleep.Babalu, Inc. – for Ragtales and Fiesta, British-designed plush and classic play toys, Cattitude, a hardcover book of comics for cat lovers. Sound of Fun, LLC –for Kiddimoto balance bikes, helmets, gloves and Roomii ride-on toy chests.Vi Wickham – Champion fiddler and musical recording artist of newly released ablum, ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas.Harvest Time Partners, Inc. – for innovative conversation games and books for children, teens & adults created by David Esposito, combat veteran, business executive and father of four. Show less

Northvale, Nj

ALEX is a leading manufacturer of award-winning, quality toys distributed in over 80 countries worldwide.Public RelationsI developed and implemented publicity campaigns for over 100 new products annually. Created press kits distributed to trade and consumer media outlets which garnered regional and national coverage by top-tier outlets. Supervised product submissions for industry awards programs and controlled all product donations to charitable organizations… Show more ALEX is a leading manufacturer of award-winning, quality toys distributed in over 80 countries worldwide.Public RelationsI developed and implemented publicity campaigns for over 100 new products annually. Created press kits distributed to trade and consumer media outlets which garnered regional and national coverage by top-tier outlets. Supervised product submissions for industry awards programs and controlled all product donations to charitable organizations. SalesEstablished and grew accounts selling ALEX products into Bloomingdale's and Lands'​ End shops within Sears department stores. Developed new business with Aramark hospital gift shops, school supply catalogs, museums, zoos and aquariums nationwide. Created and disseminated sell sheets, promotional materials and weekly New Product Spotlights to domestic sales force and international distributors worldwide. AdvertisingCreated and managed budgets for advertising campaigns, promotions and special events. Wrote ad copy and provided creative direction to graphic designers. Trade ShowsManaged logistical arrangements for company exhibiting at 12+ national and international trade shows per year. Represented company at regional shows to provide PR presence and sales support.Special ProjectsHeaded outsourcing of translations and proofread all four-language packaging copy. Edited and assisted writing copy for company's annual sales catalog with over 200 pages. Show less

New York, Ny

Directed all aspects of public relations campaigns for lifestyle and arts clients including Fauchon, the Paris-based French gourmet food company; opera singers with The Metropolitan Opera and New York City Opera; conductors Lorin Maazel and Leonard Slatkin with The National Symphony Orchestra.

New York, Ny

Supervised all areas of communications for the organization's performing arts and cultural events, language classes, wine tastings and culinary programs. Developed and implemented promotional strategies to increase box office sales and student enrollment. Developed and monitored annual marketing budgets including advertising and direct mail campaigns. Wrote and edited copy for catalogs, brochures, calendars, flyers and other promotional pieces. Supervised graphic designers. Negotiated… Show more Supervised all areas of communications for the organization's performing arts and cultural events, language classes, wine tastings and culinary programs. Developed and implemented promotional strategies to increase box office sales and student enrollment. Developed and monitored annual marketing budgets including advertising and direct mail campaigns. Wrote and edited copy for catalogs, brochures, calendars, flyers and other promotional pieces. Supervised graphic designers. Negotiated bids from printers and mailing houses. Researched, rented and exchanged targeted mailing lists. Generated major media coverage of Bastille Day on 60th Street, an annual outdoor French celebration attended by over 10,000 people. Promoted New York City's first French Waiters Race and a city-wide special offer in French restaurants. Various Positions of Increased Responsibility at FI/AF:PRESS & PROMOTION MANAGER, 1992-1996PRESS & AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR, 1989-1992PROGRAMMING ASSISTANT, 1987-1989 Show less

New York, Ny

Planned, organized and executed seminars, travel-study groups, conferences and social events through proactive and frequent communication with French and American government and business leaders. Managed donor lists and assisted President with preparing fundraising appeals and proposals to individuals, corporations and other foundations.

Bachelor’S Degree, French Language And Literature

UNIVERSITÉ PAUL VALÉRY, Montpellier, France CONNAISSANCE DE LA FRANCE, Strasbourg, France Awarded participation in this 10-day program.

Education record

Certificate In Social Media For Business