Madeline Slattery Email & Phone Number

• Serves as the primary media contact for the Missouri Historical Society and its three entities. Creates and nurtures strong relationships with local reporters and producers by fulfilling their editorial needs.
• Prepares talking points and quotes for MHS spokespeople; Conducts media training with MHS staff.
• Cultivates relationships across institutional departments in order to frequently obtain new ideas for press pitches and social media content.
• Develops and implements public relations campaigns designed to drive attendance, generate donor support, and promote a positive brand image.
• Employs strong writing skills to prepare press releases and media alerts that convey key messages and institutional goals for exhibits, programming, and other initiatives of MHS. Maintains an online media room.
• Looks-ahead and stays up-to-date on relevant topics and timely issues in order to coordinate the distribution of press materials for all three of the Missouri Historical Society’s entities.

Greater St. Louis Area

• Proactively pitched relevant story ideas to media resulting in consistent positive coverage in local and regional outlets.
• Forged relationships with various institutional departments in order to frequently obtain new ideas for press pitches and social media content.
• Organized press tours and interviews for special exhibits at the Missouri History Museum.
• Used Meltwater to actively track earned media outreach and evaluate the success of press outreach efforts.
• Assists in maintaining a robust, content-driven social media calendar across MHS’s nine social media platforms. - Managed institutional social media channels for all three entities during a time of transition. Achieved.
• Part of a team responsible for the cultivation and facilitation of a major organizational rebrand (launched January 2018) by serving as an institutional brand ambassador, reviewing marketing materials, authoring.

427 Spencer Road St. Peters Missouri 63376

• Developed and maintained systematic organization of product while multi-tasking all other job tasks
• Assists patrons in locating material; answers reference questions

1917 William St., Cape Girardeau MO. 63703

• Video production, storyboard development and client relations for school bond issue
• Social media content development
• Conducted market research and perception studies through a 13-county focus group initiative
• Supported regional event-driven rodeo client with multi-county press conference
• Developed and executed non-profit sector campaign for fundraising event

Kent Library

• Spanish tutor for students performing at several different levels of proficiency
• Clearly and concisely communicated grammar and language skills to students
• Located different resource materials and exercises to aid student learning

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Foreign Languages: Spanish

Activities and Societies: Sigma Sigma Sigma, Order of Omega, PRSSAGPA: 3.75

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Mass Communication: Public Realtions

Activities and Societies: Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority, Order of Omega, PRSSAGPA: 3.75