Kristen Gowdy Email & Phone Number

Greater New York City Area

Lead WSF’s digital, social and creative content strategy; sole digital content creatorMaintain website copy and infrastructure, work with web developers to ensure website is running smoothlyTell stories of girls, coaches, and elite female athletes nationwide through a variety of platformsDesign graphics, cut videos, and produce social copy for WSF channels, website, and events, as well as athletes, teams, and leagues including Team USA athletes, the WNBA, Billie Jean King and moreLed the digital portion of WSF’s rebrand in 2019, including content creation, brand strategies and guidelines, website redesign, and video/photo shootsDuring tenure, WSF’s Twitter and Instagram has seen more than 60% follower growth

Greater New York City Area

Lake Placid, New York

Helped to plan and execute USABS' communications strategy at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in PyeonChang, South KoreaResponsible for USABS’ social media pages, website content and monthly newsletter.Serve as USABS’ diversity and inclusion champion.Help to coordinate events such as our National Team Camp, Team Trials, National Championships, and Friends & Family eventAssist with marketing endeavors including sponsorships, partners and foundation members.Produce content, including features, press releases, infographics and videos.Work with media members to handle media requests and athlete coverage.

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Wrote athlete features and profiles for Team USA's website. Assisted media relations staff with website maintenance and updating website content.

Seattle, Wa

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Wrote both features and event stories daily for the Gazette's website and print edition. Also edited stories, laid out pages, wrote headlines, coordinated with photographers, shot and edited video and photos and promoted content on social media.

Ithaca, New York

-Edited and produced the weekly sports section for Ithaca College's award-winning newspaper-Managed a staff of approximately 20 writers-Coordinated photos, wrote headlines and organized pages via Adobe InDesign-Promoted and shared stories and other content through The Ithacan's social media pages

Women's Tennis Beat Reporter (Fall 2012), Baseball Beat Reporter (Spring 2013, 2014), Women's Soccer Beat Reporter (Fall 2013, 2014)Writer Profile: http://theithacan.org/writer/kristen-gowdy/

Cooperstown, Ny

-Selected from 600 applicants nationwide as 1 of 15 interns for the Frank and Peggy Steele Internship for Youth Leadership Development-Produced content for Hall of Fame's website and magazine-Helped plan and execute Induction Weekend 2014 that saw Greg Maddux, Joe Torre, Tom Glavine, Bobby Cox, Frank Thomas and Tony La Russa enshrined in the Hall of Fame-Organized E-clips each week for the Communications staff-Assisted Communications staff with daily and long term responsibilities-Edited press releases and other publications

Santa Barbara, Ca

Covered the Santa Barbara Foresters semi-professional baseball team for presidiosports.com

Santa Barbara, California Area

Customer service

B.A. Journalism, Journalism/Sport Studies

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Journalism

Activities and Societies: The Ithacan, Park Peer Advisers,Varsity Basketball