Holly Roach Email & Phone Number

Berkeley, Ca

Berkeley, Ca

San Francisco

• Manage film submissions, evaluation and selection process• Research, solicit, preview and curate cutting-edge independent feature films• Negotiate rental fees and contracts• Provide materials (digital stills, synopses, biographies, etc.), write program notes and other original copy for publications• Contribute to marketing, publicity and community outreach efforts• Introduce screenings and conduct post-screening Q&As

• Advise students and graduates on establishing career objectives• Offer techniques for finding employment• Produce and conduct industry and career related panels, workshops and events• Connect graduates with industry professionals in their field• Track employment information, compile statistics and generate reports

• Served as customer service representative for industry professionals at the Sundance Film Festival• Distributed credentials and tickets, processed ticket requests, responded to inquiries and communicated festival policies and procedures

San Francisco Bay Area

Guest Office Associate, San Francisco International Film Festival, March-May 2012 & 2013 • Served as primary liaison, made logistical arrangements and maintained correspondence for filmmakers and industry guests in attendance• Arranged travel, housing and developed itineraries

• Served as key administrator of the programming department • Developed procedures and systems, established timelines and maintained deadlines to track programming content• Created and managed project-based budgets and tracked expenses• Managed film submissions, evaluation, selection and scheduling process • Researched, previewed and selected short films for the 5@5 section• Managed the flow of content to the publications department for print and web• Connected programs with underserved audiences in collaboration with the marketing, publicity and community outreach departments • Coordinated design and production of marketing materials and other collateral• Identified potential funding partnerships, compiled statistics and generated reports to support grant proposals in collaboration with the development department • Identified educational programming (youth and intergenerational) and facilitated post-screening discussions in collaboration with the education department • Managed production and logistics for special events in collaboration with the operations department • Introduced screenings and conducted post-screening Q&As • Hired, trained and managed Programming Assistant, interns and volunteers