James Bryan Email & Phone Number

Norfolk, VA, US

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

Virginia Beach, Virginia

• Created and determined publicity/press relations plan to generate continued greater awareness for the company and support any overall marketing initiatives.
• Produced innovative ideas for the visual elements of advertising campaigns in all kinds of media, including: internet (digital/viral marketing); posters; press; direct mail; television; and cinema.
• Created, delivered, edited, and optimized marketing materials. Ensures that messages are supportive of and consistent with marketing strategies.

Virginia Beach, Virginia

• Serving as the theatre’s main spokesperson and arrange interviews as requested
• Created a marketing plan
• Search for new opportunities and business relationships to promote the theater andexpand the brand
• Determined which media outlets are the best fit and use of publicity funds to placeadvertising
• Submit (or place) information regarding the season and show notices on Web sites
• Issue press releases regarding season schedule, show openings and auditions

Norfolk, Virginia Area

• Generated and designed multiple marketing campaigns for VSC main stage productions
• Maintenance of VSC’s website, Facebook, Twitter accounts and all electronic marketing initiatives including e-blasts, blog postings, and email newsletters.
• Created program books/playbills for all VSC productions and events
• Organized and accurately tracked all of the marketing invoices and expenses

• Implemented educational programs for members to coordinate with BGCA’s educationalgoals and initiatives
• Provided overall guidance of programs in conjunction with staff and committees
• Directed four full length musicals○ -Over 90 children in each musical○ -Nationally recognized by BGCA○ -Increased budget size each year○ -Toured particular productions to National Conference in Orlando, FL as well.
• Maintained control of and accounts for whereabouts and safety of children and youth
• Duties included activity planning, interacting and assisting children and youth in allaspects of their growth and developmental needs
• Supervised children and youth during daily schedule of indoor and outdoor activities, onfield trips, outings and special events

Virginia Beach, Virginia

• Executed the writing and editing of press releases
• Conducted basic research and contributed to brainstorming sessions
• Worked with the PR team on day to day projects for Wounded Warrior Project, STIHL, Children of Fallen Patriots, Independent We Stand and The Reefs
• Interacting with local and national media on marketing efforts for clients
• Assisted with the development and updating of mailing lists and other databases using CisionPoint

Norfolk, Virginia

• Weekly brewing of popular portfolio of O'Connor's beers
• Demonstrated knowledge of brewing operations to meet customer requirements, including all safety, health and environmental requirements.
• Demonstrated a basic understanding of machine and equipment processes, operational standards, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
• Learned and analyzed the preventative maintenance systems
• Operated in a safe manner at all times, and identifying and highlighting unsafe work practices so that these may be corrected.
• Observed and learned the brewing and cellaring process from Brian Mandeville (Head Brewer)

• Helped in producing and marketing the first regional chocolate festival; overseeing the planningand executing of all facets of the festival events.
• Direct contact between vendors, sponsors, media and city officials for chocolate festival.
• Scheduled and participated in marketing, design, facility and management meetings.
• Traffic print ads and advertising production.
• Taking part in the media research and involvement in current season festival artists.
• Conversing with senior management about the marketing strategies for each event.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Marketing

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), Theater