Gabriel Kiley Email & Phone Number

Greater St. Louis

* Fulfill and successfully execute sponsorship contracts valued at more than $10 million annually; key areas including in-park signage, TV and radio advertising, tickets, pre-game ceremonies, alumni engagement, in-stadium activations and digital media.* Clients include Mercy, Edward Jones, State Farm, Perficient, Phillips 66, Purina, QT, Schnucks, Rawlings, Missouri Farm Bureau, Maryville University, ServPro and BAM Marketing. * Execute key components of various Corporate Sales department programs and major organizational events, including Fantasy Camps, Purina Pooches in the Ballpark, Cardinals Hall of Fame weekend, Opening Day, and championship reunion weekends.* Manage all aspects of club's expanding Kids Clinics program across metro St. Louis and regional markets, including scheduling, ordering products, engaging sponsors, alumni instructors, families and field coordinators, and creating and executing multi-platform promotional vehicles to drive sales.* Provide voice-overs for radio commercials, take photographs at Fantasy Camps and other club events, craft radio/TV scripts and press releases.

Greater St. Louis Area

* Write enterprising stories for the organization’s publications department, generating buzz-worthy content promoted through the club’s internal outlets and external media partners. * Manage the department’s marketing, communications and business-building efforts, notably maximizing promotional opportunities, generating enticement letters, e-blasts and video scripts, creating content for online and social media platforms, and establishing viable relationships with department managers, vendors and customers—all helping the department exceed its revenue projections for 11 consecutive years.* Serve as a department spokesperson on TV and radio, promoting stories and products on KSDK, KTVI, FOX Sports Midwest, KMOX, 101 ESPN, radio affiliates and Cardinals Insider TV show.* Manage department’s successful calendar fall fundraising partnership—accelerating the average annual participation rate from 80 organizations to 465 and the average annual sales rate from 8,000 calendars to 50,000 in five-year span—thanks to aggressive promotional, retention and customer service initiatives. * Guide the organization’s direct sales representatives during yearly summer and fall sales campaigns, with gross sales growing annually at a 30 percent rate.

Greater St. Louis Area

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* Provided timely photographs and videos of players, fans and scenery for MLB and Cardinals social media accounts like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram and websites like MLB.com and Cardinals.com. * Shot images with Nikon D7100 and edited photos with Photoshop and Lightroom. * Submitted images from NLDS, NLCS and World Series games at AT&T Park, Fenway Park, Busch Stadium, PNC Park and Nationals Park, as well as from the 2014 National Baseball Hall of Fame induction weekend in Cooperstown, N.Y.* Helped generate thousands of likes, shares and comments for assorted digital outlets.

• Cover professional, college and high school sports for various publications, including St. Louis Cardinals Gameday Magazine, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Philadelphia Daily News, Providence Journal (R.I.), The Republican (Springfield, Mass.), Suburban Journals of St. Charles County (Mo.), and www.HighWiredSports.com. • News correspondent for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, covering municipal and school board meetings (September 2009 to January 2011; January 2004 to January 2008). • Additional news and profile articles in Art Business News, St. Louis Journalism Review, St. Louis Magazine, Sauce Magazine, Town & Style, and Webster-Kirkwood Times.

* Managed the editorial workflow for three magazines (Art Business News, DECOR Magazine, and VOLUME Magazine) that cover segments of the international art and framing industry.* Wrote assignment memos for internal and external writers, working with them to develop stories, to cultivate sources and to ensure timely submissions.* Oversaw coverage of, and posted content to, the magazines’ websites, social media pages and blogs. * Other duties and accomplishments included editing all articles and page proofs, writing cover stories and other articles for all publications, traveling to industry conferences, organizing editorial calendars and media kits, supervising the assistant editor and interns, and managing the magazines’ award programs.

* Recruited to manage the editorial workflow for the national organization’s 90-year-old magazine, working alongside the vice president of communications, the editor-in-chief, the web team and the graphic designer to produce print and online editions.* Oversaw the multi-tiered process for editing articles and page proofs, created an editing checklist, an author’s guide and a revised style guide, and organized the magazine’s production and procedure schedules.* Other accomplishments: wrote profiles and trend articles for the magazine and sister publication Catholic Health World; established and wrote articles for No Hands But Yours, a section highlighting notable employees in Catholic health care; and created and managed the magazine’s e-newsletter.

* Promoted to the position and successfully implemented several changes to the art and framing industry’s premier trade magazine, including hiring new editors, columnists and contributors; recruiting new members to the editorial board; revising the editorial calendar; and overseeing projects like the inaugural Backroom Makeover competition, the Top 100 Art & Framing Retailers Awards, and the 125th anniversary coverage.* Oversaw editorial operations for this monthly magazine along with quarterly publications and special supplements, namely supervising editors and interns, coordinating design and production, generating story ideas, and organizing and administering weekly meetings with the publisher, editors and sales team. * Wrote monthly column and several cover stories, edited all copy and page proofs, and traveled across the United States and Canada to industry shows and headquarters of prominent companies.* Served as associate editor from August 2003 to December 2004, writing cover stories and informative articles on trends, products, companies, practices and industry leaders. * Contributed story ideas at editorial meetings, edited all copy and page proofs, and worked with the publisher and managing editor on special projects like the inaugural Top 100 Art & Framing Retailers Awards.

* Sports Reporter/Editor (May 2000 to June 2002): covered high school, college and professional sports in St. Charles County; served as editor of specialized editions for western St. Charles and Warren counties.* News Reporter (June 2002 to August 2003): generated more than 10 stories per week, covering four beats (county government, courts, sheriff's department and City of O'Fallon).