Julie Lepere Email & Phone Number

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Area

- Strong account management and financial administration representing multiple accounts. - Value-minded analytical skills connecting results to ROI, while reviewing industry trends and competitive analysis to direct annual planning and budget development. - Accountable for reporting, budget reconciliation and bi-annual results presentation showcasing.

Greater New York City Area

- Spearheaded annual program development, budget management and timelines for strategic communication programs. - Devised and successfully implemented tactical marketing initiatives for multiple accounts leveraging thought leadership and strategic problem-solving.- Built strong client relationships demonstrating the ability to be accountable for results.

Greater New York City Area

- Supported program development and budget reconciliation keeping projects on task and budget.- Strong written communicator in paid, earned, shared and owned marketing materials for priority audiences ranging from consumer, foodservice, retail, industry, health professionals, etc.- Oversight of paid and organic social media efforts, influencer campaigns.

Greater New York City Area

- Assisted in developing plans, budgets, timelines and reporting strengthening project management skills. - Supported team in building media lists, writing press releases and media alerts, distributing press materials and social media content.·

- Strengthened time and project management skills delivering projects on time to teams with minimal supervision. - Participated in continued education, webinars and industry learnings prioritizing professional development.

• Daily media monitoring to track discussions of clients or potential competitors online
• Non-profit sponsorship outreach
• Created copy for updating/engaging clients’ Facebook & Twitter accounts
• Authored mini-press releases for online social media
• Compiled and updated master database press lists for office staff
• Secured online properties for new business and creating excel spreadsheets for login details

• Efficiently wrote news releases, case studies, background materials, blog copy and Web site copy
• Conducted thorough research using CisionPoint & Nexis to build client profiles
• Clipped and tracked client coverage, including the collection of monthly client media coverage reports

• Career Fair & College Recruitment planning and promotional item organizing
• Website editing, research and design for company's website
• Copy editing of print material (example: White Springs Booklet)
• Proficiently utilized Mail Merge, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Business Contact Manager

Bachelor Of Arts, Journalism And Mass Communications; Public Relations; Tourism Management, Public Relations

Activities and Societies: The Gamecock Leadership Society The National Society of Collegiate Scholars The Carolina Agency The Golden Key.

Italian

Activities and Societies: Study Abroad Program: Spring 2010 Academic Programs International (API) Travelled to Spain, Greece, Prague.