Erin Bernhard, M.A. Email & Phone Number

Chicago, IL, US

Developing bespoke communications strategies for wellness and community-related businesses in Michigan.

Michigan, United States

I’m proud to announce that I’ll be joining MLive Media Group and Cannabis 360 as an Account Executive for the Michigan region of Advance Local. We’re aligned in our vision - that providing access to the right information is the key to empowerment. In this role, I’m excited to offer the Midwest cannabis community with bespoke advertising and marketing.

Developing feature story and amplification strategies to grow Leafwell's capacity as the world's leading cannabis education platform.

Developed and maintained digital strategies for wholesale and retail arms of Michigan-based cannabis brand boasting 20+ product lines in 250+ dispensaries including our own flagship store in Muskegon.Social media and digital content strategy via Instagram, Facebook, Weedmaps, Dutchie, Enlighten TV, SpringBig, Mailchimp, Google Maps, and Apple Maps. Grew.

Traverse City, Michigan

Managed web product strategy, design, and development roadmaps for the following properties:1) hagerty.com/media2) careers.hagerty.com3) hagerty.co.uk4) garage.hagerty.com5) hagerty.com/liveContributed to content optimization strategies for the following properties:1) hagerty.com - navigation, homepage, product brochure pages, Insurance section2).

Traverse City, Michigan

Search Engine Optimization StrategyData Analysis and ReportingContent Strategy and Generation

Traverse City, Michigan

Content Development and StrategySearch Engine Optimization Data Analysis and ReportingCopywriting and CopyeditingClient Relations

Traverse City, Michigan

-Pageviews grew 89% during first year as Managing Editor-Pageviews grew another 23% in the first half of 2016 alone-Published 1363 posts-Directly oversaw 27 interns-Worked with over 80 different members of #TeamAwesome (editors, contributors, feature writers, partners, etc.)Digital Content Curation and ManagementHuman Resources Management and Volunteer.

Traverse City, Michigan

CopywritingSearch Engine OptimizationSocial Media ManagementContent DevelopmentLight Web Development and Web Design in WordpressTask Management and Process DevelopmentSoftware Utilization and AdministrationResearch and DevelopmentProject Management

Managing the volunteer front desk and cleaning staff at this local yoga studio.

MarketingEvent PlanningIntern managementHuman resourcesSales

Suttons Bay, Michigan

-eCommunications-Social Media management-Event planning and execution-Administrative tasks

Traverse City, Michigan

Research, conduct interviews, and write stories as assigned for daily online news publication.

Responsible for building and maintaining volunteer database and front-end website, Volunteer Northwest Michigan (www.volunteernwmi.org). Maintains partnerships with 240 non-profits in five-county region and helps to coordinate volunteer projects. Implements programs developed by UW and runs events as needed. Design work and program development as needed.

Traverse City, Michigan

-Writing curriculum about the project-Presenting curriculum to K-12 students in the six-county area-Creating a database of community service projects-Connecting teachers and students with community service opportunities in the six-county area

Traverse City, MI

Web and print content for a new yoga studio.

Traverse City, Michigan

Non-Profit Board Member and Editorial Board Member for a digital literary magazine

Lake Leelanau, Michigan

-Additional reporting coverage of Leelanau County, specializing in sports and features-Photographing subjects of stories for use in print-Editing others' stories-Working with a team to put out a weekly newspaper

Traverse City, Michigan

Educating the public on all things wine-relatedLearning about the multi-faceted world of Northern Michigan winesBrand reppingCustomer serviceCash handling

Traverse City, Michigan

-Updating the Festival website to contain information about festival goings-on-Communicating with fans and attendees via social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook-Writing press releases for various events prior to and during the festival-Volunteering at festival venues, filling other volunteer roles as needed

Ann Arbor, Michigan

-E-Newsletter designing, writing and publication with Constant Contact-Updating of social networking sites and community calendars, writing press releases-Maintaining the Marketing database, keeping current contact information for over 5,000 contacts-Webpage building, updating, and designing with OpenCms

Ann Arbor, Michigan

-Communicating to the University plans of events and publications, via Internet and flyers-Working with the editorial board and staff to plan events such as open mic nights and writing workshops-Publishing an annual literary magazine with an entirely student-led staff of writers, artists, designers, editors, and managers

Ann Arbor, Michigan

-Working with students aged 6-18 to achieve their highest academic potential-Serving as a volunteer retail worker at Liberty Street Robot Supply & Repair, the non-profit’s chief funding operation

Ann Arbor, Michigan

-Customer relations-Communications-Delegating tasks to a staff of peers-Hourly building checks

Traverse City, Michigan

-Customer service-Cashiering-Answering phone questions and filling phone orders-Unpacking shipments, cleaning

Traverse City, Michigan

-Customer service-Brand repping-Cash handling-Stock handling-Planning and executing store setups

Traverse City, Michigan

-Managing writers by assigning stories, ensuring progress, and editing pieces for content and readability-Writing news stories, features stories, news briefs, reviews, captions, and the calendar-Providing a sense of professionalism to the office during weekly production sessions and meetings-Keeping the office clean and organized

-Writing weekly e-newletters chronicling past events and supplying information to volunteers across a five-county area-Meeting with the local campaign coordinators to ensure accuracy in calendar events-Flyering, entering data, making phone calls, and helping in all ways necessary

Master Of Arts - Ma, Strategic Communication

The Strategic Communication MA provides current, in-demand applied strategic communication skills to help graduates advance in their.

Bachelor Of Arts, English Language And Literature

Activities and Societies: Xylem Literary Magazine Editorial Board, Undergraduate English AssociationOverall GPA: 3.2

Irish Studies

Activities and Societies: Irish Studies Immersion Program; concentrating on Irish Literature, History, Film, and Gaelic StudiesSemester.

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), Journalism

Activities and Societies: White Pine Press Editorial BoardDean's List five consecutive semesters

Diploma, Advanced Placement And College Preparatory Courses, Choral & Solo Vocal Performance, German Language

Activities and Societies: Chorale, Choral-Aires, Model United Nations, theater performance, Key Club, Student Council, National Honors.