Emily Connor Email & Phone Number

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Greater New York City Area

Clients: Marriott International, BMW of North AmericaServe as account lead for varied client roster, acting as primary day-to-day client contact and internal project manager. Serve as program manager for talent & new business teams, overseeing and managing all production aspects for a pilot program of recruiting events.Manage workload for a full-time creative team of art directors, copywriters, studio producers, production staff, community managers, social strategists and marketing science analysts. Develop project timelines for all work, including 360 campaigns and brand launches, mid-level and micro campaigns, social and event activations, and always-on editorial social content (organic and paid). Manage all project intake from client, advising on initial creative strategy, costs, and deliverables. Monitor overall financial health and report on burn rates for internal and client teams. Manage and track projected retainer and project-based revenue month over month. Manage all third-party and out of pocket costs and expenses per project. Manage new growth opportunities and scoping for ad hoc production projects. Advise on triple bidding as necessary for client procurement teams. Draft scopes of work as necessary with client, and advise on additional staffing changes or resource needs. Communicate and manage all deadlines for day-to-day and senior client teams. Manage external client agency partnerships, including media, brand, CRM, events, regional and cultural agency partners. Implement project management tools and manage as necessary, including Trello, JIRA, Confluence and Slack.

Greater New York City Area

Clients: Google, Hulu, Five Guys, Kellogg'sManage client relationship and serve as first point of contact regarding project deliverables, timelines, and creative feedback. Manage new business opportunities and overall client relationship. Manage internal project team of account managers, strategists, producers, creative directors, and analysts. Obtain needed resources and manage accordingly. Define and draft scopes of work for clients.Manage gross margin of projects and out-of-pocket project costs for finance teams and suggest areas of improvement. Develop and communicate accurate project timelines to client, including changes or delays in project delivery as necessary. Implement project management tools as necessary for both clients and internal project teams. Knowledge of Trello, Asana and Jira project management systems. Manage video and photography productions in tandem with designated lead producer. Partner with other Publicis/media agencies in project creation/delivery as necessary. End-to end management of project workflow for clients, including but not limited to: draft SOWs, determine budgets, assess project needs, determine best practices, organize internal meetings, manage client status meetings, review final creative work and project deliverables, manage client feedback and campaign deployment.

Greater New York City Area

Lead photography, video & design production for high-end home and bedding clientele, including Bloomingdales, Ralph Lauren, Kate Spade, Bed Bath & Beyond, Elie Tahari, Simon Pearce, Saatva, Carnegie, Kravet, and more. Act as primary client contact, preparing production quotes.Manage production budgets ranging in scale from $10,000 - $150,000. Manage all aspects of pre-production for photography, video and design projects, including but not limited to: scheduling in-house staff, contracting outside freelance staff, altering initial client estimates, managing shipping of merchandise, prop ordering, creating shot lists, schedules and collecting creative references. Manage all post-production efforts including: photo retouching for client approval, file preparation and final delivery, budget management and final billing. Analyze profitability of past projects and suggest increases or decreases for in-studio rates based on industry standards. Produce and publish studio's monthly e-newsletter for current and prospective clients.

Greater New York City Area

Take full responsibility and lead in managing communications, content creation, and digital marketing for high-level experiential programs.Write press materials for projects and manage media outreach for regional & national BTL campaigns. Manage all aspects of content creation, including photos, moving images, graphics, and more. Manage and develop content marketing strategies and distribution plans. Manage all communications strategy and outreach efforts, including coordination with PR agencies. Served as activation lead for events such as Red Bull Studios, Red Bull Sound Select, Red Bull Music Academy, Red Bull BC One, Red Bull Berm Burners, Red Bull Mini Drome, and more. Responsible for communications and outreach strategy for emerging music program Red Bull Sound Select in New York City and Philadelphia, acting as communications manager for all events and artist programs and activations. Oversee moving images and still image production for Red Bull Sound Select, including production of 12+ music videos and live event and artist photos. Oversee moving images and still image production for Red Bull Studios, Red Bull Thre3style, Red Bull BC One, Red Bull Mini Drome, Red Bull Berm Burners and more. Develop and drive unique partnerships with Firefly Festival and Afropunk festival to further Red Bull brand's credibility in emerging music.