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Chicago, Illinois, United States

• act as main point of contact for book market distribution• manage marketing opportunities in the book market and direct market• ensure review PDFs are available on Edelweiss and NetGalley to promote upcoming titles• analyze weekly distributor sales and inventory reports• record and organize press coverage

• brainstorm Kickstarter ideas that match the title's or product's brand• manage and develop Kickstarter campaigns from start to finish• design graphics and write copy for Kickstarter page• providing excellent customer service especially when it comes to answering backer messages and comments and keeping backers in the loop through updates• create and post content for Facebook, Instagram, email blasts, and Kickstarter updates• create and manage marketing schedules for many books at a time• post-campaign duties including setting up surveys and helping backers answer surveys properly• sourcing reward manufacturers• use MadMimi analytics to learn how to keep readers engaged• oversee production, editorial, and design departments to ensure a book goes to print• set and provide printing, advertising, and marketing schedules to all talent and necessary staff

Greater Los Angeles Area

• oversee production, editorial, and design departments to ensure a book goes to print• set and provide printing, advertising, and marketing schedules to all talent and necessary staff• work with creators to create an editorial deadline that is reasonable for all departments and distribution• proof book pagination, interiors, and covers for print• funnel book solicitation information and necessary art to marketing and direct advertising for digital and print• event planning including: comic conventions, parties, summits, and conferences• manage marketing including: copywriting development, email campaigns, eCommerce events, and development of visual communications• research and forecast upcoming comic book and pop culture trends• execute directives from Head Publisher

• working independently and working in a team to provide superior customer service and meet daily sales goals• cash handling and returns• one-on-one styling, fitting room responsibilities• being knowledgable in the latest fashion trends• light house keeping and product replenishment

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago

• formatting print books for digital distribution• processing and shipping purchase orders and web store orders• designing promotional pieces for social media marketing• crowdfunding campaign backer support• formatting simple print jobs

• repairing and preparing second hand luxury apparel andaccessories for consignment• assisting photographer for product shots for eCommerce• writing product descriptions for eCommerce listings• helping determine product quality for retail pricing• shipping and processing• online customer service regarding shipped items

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Advertising And Art Direction

Education record

Transferred to Columbia College Chicago after 1 year.