John E Ryan Email & Phone Number

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Greater Boston

• Managed a portfolio of local NPR and PBS member stations with a team of membership professionals, working with their membership teams on all aspects of membership marketing to grow the active donor files and increase.
• Worked with a group of local TV and TV/Radio stations (NPR and PBS) through period of remarkable growth of 10-25% for most stations.
• Worked as the liaison between stations and CDP direct mail and digital marketing teams
• Managed and participated in bi-weekly calls with station membership teams
• Interacted with CDP Operations team on payment and gift management services
• Provided updates to stations on many parts of membership operations, including direct mail dates, digital marketing initiatives, database activities and operations updates

Greater Boston Area

Joined the WGBH Radio News team to assume responsibility for specific business growth opportunities in the digital and broadcast platforms. This included podcast development and production, managing the WGBH News podcasts, program marketing and outreach to NPR stations, smartphone app development and redesign, initiating push notifications for news alerts.

Greater Boston Area

Provided services for a single client-WGBH News.

New York, NY

Joined to develop and build a self-distribution unit for terrestrial radio programming. Advanced existing radio programs Radiolab and On The Media, on public radio stations, assisted by NPR Member Partnership Team, leading to increased audience. Successfully negotiated one-year contract renewal for both programs. Initiated a station-relations and station.

Boston, MA

Worked with a team of digital media professionals to help NPR Member stations expand their digital presence across various platforms. Consulted with stations about their digital content strategy and online needs. Implemented new content management systems, station website, live streaming systems, web analytics and news training. Maintained excellent.

Successfully placed APM programs and content on key stations nationally. Participated in tactical and strategic development of key priorities in all media markets. Developed new business opportunities through collaborating with clients in order to strategize new program ideas. Utilized professional networks to seek out business opportunities with new.

Managed day-to-day sales, advertising, marketing, and distribution of 3 national accounts-Target, Best Buy and Musicland. Worked as the point person for 9 different Best Buy sales team members. Maintained excellent working relationships with retail buyers, marketing teams, and distributed label partners.

Minneapolis, MN

Administered solicitation of new releases and catalog sales programs. Teamed with distribution partners to execute marketing and promotional programs to maximize product sales and exposure. Maintained excellent relationships with label’s artists and markedly improved label image.