Kristen Wright Matthews Email & Phone Number

United States

Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Mcdonough, Georgia, United States

Mcdonough, Georgia, United States

La Jolla, Ca

In this capacity, I coordinate and execute all public relations campaigns for all of NCAA record holder and former NFL running back, Prince Daniels, Jr.'s brands and The 4LBU Foundation.

Anywhere, Usa

Researches, writes, and edits article topics assigned by editors. Coordinates and executes interviews. Develops web content and manages websites and social media. Writes and disseminates press releases and other communications. Helps to plan and promote programs in line with organizational values and goals. Develops and maintains key relationships. Develops and executes a variety of events. Have represented a range of clients, independently or with an associate.

Charleston, South Carolina Area

Charleston, South Carolina Area

Living Roots celebrates the culture, history and lifestyle of South Carolina's African-American community. A premium bi-monthly publication, Living Roots is available in print and as a digital edition.

Austin, Tx /Charleston, Sc

Developed and wrote content for Web, press releases, publications and products. Scheduled interviews for CEO. Developed and implemented a communications plan to create brand identity; broadened awareness of programs and priorities; and increased the visibility across key stakeholder audiences. Promoted special events.

Charleston, South Carolina Area

Managed multiple departmental budgets totaling over $4 million annually, conducted inventory, ordered lab supplies and equipment, etc.

Carson, Ca

Generated press coverage and recruited participants for research studies. Developed ad design and purchased media spots. Wrote press releases and pitched stories. Coordinated and managed press events, including groundbreaking ceremonies, conferences, etc. Served as Assistant Editor of the annual report and quarterly newsletter.

Los Angeles, Ca

Worked alongside veteran music publicist, Gene Shelton, to implement public relations plans for a variety of music icons, record labels, and independent projects, including Tevin Campbell, Gladys Knight's Many Roads Records, Red Ant Records, etc.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Wrote and edited correspondence, produced program materials, including manual, brochure, resource directory and final report. Coordinated and assisted with the management of monthly Board of Directors meetings, weekly clinical staff meetings, statewide trainings & conferences. Identified community resources and formed alliances. Managed daily office operations, including answering phones, maintaining project files, ordering supplies, etc.

Agoura Hills, Ca

Assisted Lisa Carey with the implementation of public relations strategies for a variety of clients, including Harlem Globetrotters, MGM, Ice Capades, Pacific Fine Arts Festival, California Strawberry Festival, and the Children's Cancer Research Fund.

Ba, Journalism / Pr. Emphasis

Activities and Societies: Black Student Union, Public Relations Students Society of America

Communications

Completed courses toward a Master's degree in Communications.

Diploma, College Preparatory

Activities and Societies: Theater Arts, Gospel Choir, Stage Crew, Play Production

Business/Corporate Communications