Hal Hansen Email & Phone Number

Bridgewater, NJ, US

Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States

Bridgewater, NJ

Manasquan, NJ

• Graphic design and copy writing for both organic posts and paid advertisements on social media.
• Providing creative direction for various marketing campaigns and assisting with event operations when necessary.

Freehold, NJ

• Main point of contact for all concerts, expos, and other large-scale special events. Responsibilities included the following:
• Built events in ticketing system, mapped out pricing, and set-up pre-sales and on-sales.
• Acted as liaison between the venue and artist management, promoters, and agencies.
• Supervised the event day operations and staffing of the box office.
• Analyzed data from past events to determine successful promotions within various demographics.
• Generated a variety of reports to closely monitor sales progress leading up to shows.

Seaside Heights, NJ

• Managed all local marketing efforts for the Gentlemen of the Road's Seaside Heights NJ Stopover music festival featuring multi-platinum and Grammy-winning artists, Mumford and Sons. Duties included:
• Negotiated trade partnerships with local businesses to gain exposure for the festival.
• Coordinated activation elements and volunteer artistic installations within festival grounds and host town.
• Organized street team of over 200 volunteers, canvassing local businesses and heavily trafficked public spaces with festival information.

Lakewood, NJ

• For a period of ten years, I was the creative architect of all marketing and promotions, and a senior member of the sponsorship sales team for the Lakewood BlueClaws. My ideas and sales efforts directly contributed to.
• Executed comprehensive marketing and branding strategy, for both external advertising and in-game promotions.
• Administered team’s yearly $500,000 marketing budget.
• Provided creative direction for design concepts and oversaw production for all printing collateral including pocket schedules, ticket brochures, event posters, and direct mailings.
• Introduced the "Catch of the Day", the official game day program and signature print piece that generated over $100,000 in new advertising revenue.
• Designed, negotiated, and placed all cash and barter day of game advertising, including print, digital, and signage.

Lakewood, NJ

• Hired, trained, scheduled, and managed all ticketing department interns and game day staff.
• Helped coordinate off-season fulfillment of full season and partial-season ticket packages.
• Coordinated with merchandise, group sales, and other departments to develop sales strategies designed to increase revenue for specific games or home stands.
• Managed the game day operations in the box office including pre-game set-up, window sales, queue and entry efficiency, and administering complimentary ticket requests.
• Served as customer service point person for any significant ticketing issues.
• Performed ongoing maintenance within ticketing system to ensure accuracy.

Bachelor Of Business Administration, Marketing

Activities and Societies: Project Mexico (service project to Tijuana Mexico, 1999), Loyola College Chimes a capella choir (1997-1999).

General Business

Activities and Societies: Extensive travel throughout EuropeSpring semester abroad in Rotterdam, Netherlands

General Studies