Bryan Hodges Email & Phone Number

Ann Arbor, Mi, Us

Ann Arbor, Mi

• Collaborate with Account Executive(s) with campaign management and execution of copy requests from agency and clients• Address special requirements and escalate as necessary to operations and finance• Process and provide recommendations for make goods; negotiates with Account Executive(s) and client• Advise and acts upon inventory information• Follow the campaigns closely and communicates relevant reports and success to improve performance and aid in churn reduction• Assist Account Executives in the processing and follow-up of credit and collection-related activities including resolving billing discrepancies, answering client billing and invoicing inquiries and requests, and additional credit and collection support as needed• Coordinate production activities between client, Account Executives and outside production, ensuring a timely and complete production process• Deliver post-sale reports to Account Team including but not limited to aging reports, bookings reports, spot listings and online fulfillment reports• Work with Account Team to maintain productive client relationships and address client concerns Accompanies the Account Team on sales calls when needed

Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

COM 4500 Public Relations Program Development:This is an advanced course in public relations emphasizing research methodology, developing planning objectives, and program evaluation for corporate, governmental, educational, and social service organizations.

- Serve as team lead for the National Fulfillment Center (NFC) corporate business, a multi-million dollar division- Allocate various job duties to team-members on NFC team and ensuring orders are done efficiently and correctly- Foster effective communication between Comcast Spotlight sales personnel and regional and national agencies- Ensure highest levels of customer satisfaction through frequent and open communication- Encourage regular team meetings to engage in brainstorming to promote maximum efficiency - Frequently adapt to meet ever-changing needs of customers- Implement quality control checks to ensure that clients’ needs are not only met, but exceeded.- Maximize return on investment by strategically placing all advertisements

Event Coordination and Project Management ·Coordinate and manage special events ·Serve as liaison between community members and Ann Arbor Radio·Responsible for location logistics, equipment setup and setting preparation Training and Development ·Train and develop interns·Provide instruction through job shadowing and practicalapplication

Created press releases and pitched stories to local mediaWrote news letters for monthly email blastsUpdated and maintained relationships with media contactsCoordinated community projectsMaintain multple websitesProof-read all writen communication

Market Research·Served as a journalist, photographer and promoter·Acted as a community conduit by working with young professionals to inform them of social, professional and educational happenings in the Detroit area·Publicized and increased awareness of After 5 Detroit by coordinating and attending special events and promotionsResearch, Writing and Finishing ·Researched, wrote and published articles for www.after5detroit.com·Wrote reviews regarding local establishments, events and music·Served as staff photographer·Updated and maintained website

Community Relations·Served as liaison between Greater Media Detroit, station advertisers and the Detroit community·Promoted Greater Media Detroit at local events ·Communicated with station callers·Edited and maintained database of clients ·Responsible for setup of live broadcast equipment and construction of promotions booth

I was a volunteer in Ireland at a community radio station. I produced different programs, interviewed local people, hosted my own show and wrote articles for local papers.

Ma, Public Relations

Bachelors, Communication

Activities and Societies: President of MSU Paintball Club Intercollegiate MSU Bowling Team