Kristie Evans Franco Email & Phone Number

Colombia

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Participating in media relations projects across the aspects of research, coverage tracking, media list building, drafting client updates.
• Drafted briefs for client interviews, locating opportunities for clients, and pitching stories to the press.
• Clients included Hypergiant, Lamborghini, Prezi, and Adobe, and Affirm.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Santiago De Cali, Valle Del Cauca Department, Colombia

• Spearheaded a new business project aiming expand the agency's service internationally
• Suggested strategies are in place to this day

Greater New York City Area

• Serviced over 50 clients in the production, advertising, and design industries including Facebook, Framestore, and Ogilvy.
• Assisted with awards submissions, press events, creative campaign releases, client interviews and op-eds, and fostering press relations.

Greater New York City Area

• Created social media materials including media pitches, a media kit for the company website, and a short-term public relations plan.
• Built a market based on my own research about the wardrobe rental spend in the film, advertising, and fashion industries.
• Acquired new users for the platform trough direct outreach.
• Wrote social media copy.

New York, New York

Formed part of the Head & Shoulders team.Participated in the planning and execution of media events. Wrote social media copy for brand spokespersons and ambassadors.Monitored for brand and brand partner news. Participated in team brainstorms.

Boston, MA

• Conducted morning media clippings of all relevant updates to the museum.
• Aided in hosting the opening of the "Class Distinctions: Dutch Painting in the Age of Rembrandt and
• Vermeer" exhibit, and "MCollege Night: Throwback Thursday."
• Pitched holiday events to local media.
• Wrote social media copy across three months museum's accounts.
• Compiled weekly social media performance overviews.

London, UK

Interned within the agency for four consumer packaged goods (CPG) accounts performing various tasks such as research, media relations, and news media coverage tracking. Participated in event planning for a campaign launch, and campaign brainstorming sessions.

Boston University

Managed a team of four student members in order to develop and maintain social media accounts on for four local clients across various platforms.Curated content, and conducted research on prime posting times and trending topics.Guided the team in developing an agency manual for upcoming members.

Boston University

Conducted market research and developed PR tactics for a local café with the purpose of expanding the customer base.

Boston, MA

Composed a media relations campaign for a natural sleep aid. Created and launched a promotional social media campaign.

Boston University

Reached out to potential speakers for the conference panels, and coordinated the attendance of confirmed speakers. Aided with logistics on the day of the conference and hosted speakers.

Cali, Colombia

Worked algonside Human Resources advancing the current efforts in cerating a corporate university. Monitored the logistics for a series of three didactic presentations for a group of over thirty employee participants. Created an applied comprehention tests for the attendees. Brought together a description of all the procedures that took place and analyzed.

Masters, Communication Management

Bachelor'S Degree, Public Relations

Activities and Societies: Public Relations Student Society of America •Major in public relations with a minor in psychology •Research and.

High School Diploma