Grant Waring Email & Phone Number

Austin, TX, US

Austin, Texas, United States

• Manage all aspects of digital landscape, overseeing digital marketing, content, data and analytics, media, apps, websites and PR
• Strategize, execute and manage multiple Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Google, YouTube, Snapchat, Bing, Spotify, Reddit campaigns simultaneously across all steps of the customer journey
• Managed 6-8 projects simultaneously at all times, working with all of company’s 7 departments while also managing 5 third party marketing agencies
• Created and oversaw 4 team manager positions (Video, Photo, Social Media, PAs), which maximized pre-production, production, post-production process
• Produced 24 festivals’ in-house content teams
• Produced content for 217 festival sponsors

Austin, Texas, United States

• Overhauled digital marketing strategy, generated $159,685.00 in revenue with 1976.19% ROI and $20.76 ROAS in first year
• Supervised company’s PR team, Giant Noise; delivered 556,844,404 Total Media Impressions and $2,904,141.34 Total Media Value in first year
• Strategized newsletter direction and copy edited all emails
• Produced all festival content teams, growing the team from two people to eight people (photographers, videographers, PAs, media assistants and drone pilots), including strategizing and executing on-site and post-fest.
• Created system for hiring freelance photographers to shoot our club & theater shows, producing photo content for marketing purposes and social media recaps
• Continued with all Social Media Manager, Blog Editor responsibilities

Austin, Texas, United States

• Created and managed overall direction for company’s social media, including launching and building socials for JMBLYA festival property
• Grew JMBLYA festival’s social audiences from 0 followers to a combined 23,133 in 2 years across Instagram, Twitter, Facebook
• Grew ScoreMore social audiences by 417.33% on Twitter, 686,000% on Instagram and 340.61% on Facebook
• Executed contests in collaboration with artists’ teams, provided value to our fans while simultaneously growing our audiences (example below with 20K+ entries)
• Continued with all Blog Editor responsibilities

Austin, Texas, United States

• Built blog from the ground up, coordinated overall direction
• Created the blog interviewing, hiring, onboarding, training process, leading to 14 hires
• Managed bloggers who contributed 2,721 blog posts
• Analyzed content being released by artists ScoreMore books in order to effectively market their music to our various demographic segments
• Took photos and shot video for company promotional material

Austin, Texas, United States

• Generated ticket sales and distributed promotional materials using extensive social network, online and in person
• Promoted 100+ shows

Austin, Texas, United States

• Strategize and oversee all digital ads and organic social media for Tory Lanez's tours, projects, singles, music videos, festivals and sponsorships
• Analyze and strategize release data and analytics, including streaming and playlisting

Austin, Texas, United States

• Strategize and oversee all digital ads and organic social media for Tory Lanez's tours, projects, singles, music videos, festivals and sponsorships
• Analyze and strategize release data and analytics, including streaming and playlisting

4311 Medical Parkway Austin, Texas

• Gained experience shooting and editing video
• Learned audio and lighting production techniques
• Marketed events
• Gained further knowledge about media industry, especially in Austin

Austin, Texas

• Submitted an article and ideas for direction of website and was hired immediately
• Learned from an established business model about marketing, social media and management
• Wrote satirical articles on sorority, fraternity and college life
• Gained experience working with a small business and how to effectively communicate within that environment
• Assisted with merch distribution

Austin, Texas

• Volunteered past two years in order to obtain music badge
• Used opportunity to network with professionals and complete freelance video work
• Obtained internship with Texas Media Systems from networking
• Gained further understanding of how the media, music, film and entertainment industries operate and how my passions can effectively coincide with these fields

8212 Barton Club Dr Austin, Texas

• Maintained certifications annually after high school in order to maintain job proficiency
• In charge of numerous responsibilities at pool and around country club

University Of Texas At Austin

• Cold called alumni of the university to share on campus news, update contact information and encourage financial support of the university
• Learned to build rapport with alumni through telephone calls

British Columbia, Canada

• Underwent a thorough application and interview process and was accepted at the premier camp in British Columbia, Canada
• Volunteered washing dishes three meals a day for a month
• No pay, but further learned the value of hard work and service to the community with an overall payoff that you cannot put a monetary value on

Allen, Texas

• Completed rigorous lifeguarding class and became certified in CPR, AED, and First-Aid
• Attended bi-weekly skill training meetings to maintain skills and certifications
• In charge of numerous responsibilities at pool and around the facility

Bachelor'S Degree, Multimedia Journalism

Education record