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Omaha, Ne, Us

Omaha, Ne, Us

Responsible for coordinating and booking special events and rentals between both venues (totaling 4 theaters). Bringing a strong love of the arts and serving as an asset to the organization for potential program partnerships. Strong organizational development skills; Extensive communications background, plus a knack for executing events with style!

Omaha, Ne, Us

Volunteer role as an executive board member. Handling administrative duties for this non-profit organization serving on fundraising committees, grant writing and managing all public communications and outreach.

Established a marketing plan for this non-profit arts organization based in Chicago. Worked with entire programming staff to create content for newsletters, social media and website.

Handled membership communications using Mailchimp email campaigns; Generated content for social media platforms; Assisted with board communications; Wordpress blog updates; General Marketing coordinator duties;

Omaha, Nebraska, Us

Project management and online Content editor for the monthly publication "The Reader". Managed distribution and production timeline from conception to layout and print. Worked with photographers and editors to ensure a smooth production process.

On-site Event Host for Scoular Ballroom events - Responsible for managing event setup timelines, day of coordination with vendors, venue support services and excellent customer service especially for the lead event planners and their guests of honor!

Omaha, Ne, Us

Responsible for daily operations & activities in the Carver Bank community art space and for Bemis Center's public programs. Programming artist and community outreach, coordinating special events and gallery performances. Also responsible for management of budgets and coordination of marketing efforts.

Assisted the Marketing Director with research and drafts of press releases in the digital beauty industry. Created marketing materials to promote related business services included videos (organized content and editing); email marketing campaigns (content only); and social media outreach to beauty brand influencers.

Omaha, Ne, Us

Project coordination, Community Outreach, and marketing communications to support Senior Director of Community Development at the Omaha Chamber of Commerce.

Omaha, Nebraska, Us

News releases for upcoming events or white papers published; Interview and compile info for Success Stories to be published on website; Build media contact lists; Copy Writing for website news stories.

News Releases for Annual Young Professionals Summit (attended by more than 1,200 people); Assist with coordination of video production of promotional video for Summit; Coordinated site visits for Young Professionals Choice Awards; Event planning for panel discussions, think tanks, networking events, fundraisers and other events to help connect young professionals in the Greater Omaha Area.

Alexandria, Va, Us

Write press releases for upcoming grants received or programs initiated; Write copy for donation letter, letter of intent, grant proposals, newsletter and emails to donors/partners; Some administrative duties; prospecting grants; Interviewing staff to complete updates for grant proposals under the guidance of Director of Development and Director of Grants & Family Foundations of the Western Division.

Omaha, Ne, Us

Maverick Solutions is UNO's full-service, student-run public relations firm.http://maverickprssa.comAssisting the following clients: Transformation Project, a local recidivism program for correctional institutions in Nebraska; UkNOw Choices, a binge drinking prevention program; UNO Building Bright Futures, an academic program focused on engagement and attendance initiatives of Omaha Public Schools; Tasks included all of the following for each client: compiling materials and writing pieces for media kits, writing bios and feature stories for local publications, planning, shooting and writing script for short videos for presentations and promotions, and implementing strategic & event planning tactics.

Writing articles for weekly publication specializing in News, Arts and Entertainment, Health, Community interests and features; Editing news articles; coming up with story ideas and layout ideas.

Create and implement lesson plans focused on positive attitudes, self-empowerment and the power of an educated mind. Attend programs and activities managed by the afterschool program of the King Science middle school. Administer projects centered around communications and public relations. Plan field trips and activities for the children ages 9-14 that incorporate positive decision-making skills, critical thinking, community involvement and cultural pride.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Managerial Communications, Mba Concentration

Bachelor Of Science, Journalism Public Relations & Advertising, Minor: Black Studies