Eric Gerdts Email & Phone Number

New York City Metropolitan Area

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Clients: Barclays, Sub-Zero, Wolf and Cove, Corebridge, Coppertone

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Clients: Citrix, SK-II

Brooklyn

Clients: SK-II

Brooklyn, Ny

Brooklyn, Ny

Greater New York City Area

Singapore

Client: Procter and Gamble Singapore (SK-II)- Liaise with internal project teams and clients to execute design production product development, website creation, marketing campaign, photo and video shoot, and strategy projects- Manage and coordinate internal teams of up to 15 people spanning global offices- Manage up to five (5) work streams simultaneously to ensure tasks are completed within budget and timeline- Collaborate with internal team leads to create project plans, which include resource forecasting, milestones, and budgeting parameters- Identify risks and work with the project team to mitigate scope creep

Brooklyn

Clients: American Express, Rogers Communications, Thomson Reuters

Chapel Hill, Nc

Identified best prospects for direct mail campaigns based on past purchasing behavior.Processed monthly data updates to internal system, ensuring EMG data matched client data. Interpreted purchasing data from clients and provided analysis on direct marketing campaigns.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Conducted research with a small group of professors and students about the factors that contribute to internal social collaboration failure and adoption in the healthcare industry.

Pittsburgh, Pa

Provided assistance and support to students using ArcGIS.Shared GIS expertise, specifically geospatial data management, cluster analysis, and proximity analysis with a class of more than 30 students.Graded homework assignments, quizzes, and exams.

Pittsburgh, Pa

Coursework:Intermediate Empirical Methods for Public Policy (Statistics)Financial AnalysisApplied Economic AnalysisIntroduction to Database ManagementSAS for Public PolicyRaster GIS (ERDAS IMAGINE 2011)Organizational Design and ImplementationProject ManagementPrinciples of MarketingStructures and Governance of Arts OrganizationsManagement and Practices in Arts OrganizationsTechnology Planning in the ArtsFundraisingGrant Writing Human ResourcesDesktop Publishing - Photoshop, Indesign, IllustratorLaw and the ArtsGeographic Information SystemsNegotiationMeasuring Social MediaBusiness Models of Performing Arts OrganizationsClubs:President of Out and AlliedMarketing and Social Media Coordinator for the Student Activities Committee

Pittsburgh, Pa

Coordinated and executed the logistics for events produced by the ISI, such as The Social Investing Impact Panel, the Social Innovation Showcase, and the Social Innovation Solutions Challenge. Utilized social media such as Twitter and Facebook to increase awareness for the ISI.Evaluated and analyzed similar organizations around the country.

Wheeling, West Virginia Area

Coordinated team of seven to deliver recommendations to TGT in order to reverse audience attrition and improve ticket sales.Supervised market research and benchmarking in community theatre best practices and pricing techniques for marketing and engagement assessment plan.Conducted a Focus Group and Audience Surveys to better understand customer behavior and patterns.

New York, New York

Researched and implemented outreach opportunities for shows.Researched online marketing platforms for price optimization that best fit the needs of the company.Copy Edited print and online marketing material. Solicited Vendors to offer Members of New York Theatre Workshop to receive discounts at their businesses. Generated Social Media Content.Booked Member tickets over the phone using AudienceView.

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Recruited, interviewed, and selected federal work-study students to meet staffing needs. Conducted thorough and effective training sessions for work-study students regarding box office policies and procedures, which included the use of Tessitura (ticketing software) and customer service practices.Updated and trained students as needed throughout the season to keep their knowledge current on policies and procedures. Created, maintained, and enforced work-study student schedule to ensure proper staffing levels for the box office.Assembled daily deposits for delivery to cashier’s office and processed electronic payments on the next business day after revenues are received in accordance with the UNC and PRC policies and procedures for record keeping.Delivered sales reports with relevant notes to General Manager and Accountant regarding receipts.Programmed new pricing and price types in Tessitura.Integrated and implemented knowledge of all prices and marketing strategies.Collaborated effectively with other PRC departments to provide add-ons for groups such as catering and speakers.

New York City

Served as Remote Marketing Associate to Producing Artistic DirectorManaged MailChimp Account to create and disseminate marketing eblasts to patrons and single ticket buyers.Managed Social Media accounts to increase traffic to website and improve ticket sales.

Organized and oversaw all aspects of casting callsProduced a short film with minimum funds and crewMexico International Film Festival - Silver Palm Award

Served as the main point of contact for 14,000 MTC subscribers. Accommodated all subscriber requests and inquiries via phone, email, fax, and in person. Processed daily ticket exchanges and adjusted theatre seating in Tessitura.Assisted the business department with the fiscal management for each performance. Processed $20,000 in revenue, daily, during the MTC Annual Renewal Campaign, using Tessitura.

Masters, Arts Administration

Masters, Arts Management

Activities and Societies: Student Activities Committee, Out and Allied

Completion In Fcp, Film Editing

B.A., Dramatic Arts And Communications

Education record