Help build, manage, and grow relationships with new and existing clients, including Anheuser-Busch brands Estrella Jalisco and LandShark Lager.Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and We Are Alexander creative and production teams.Report status of accounts on a regular basis.Plan and coordinate account activity.Understand and communicate client expectations and objectives.Manage client budgets and billing.Identify and explore new opportunities for clients and We Are Alexander.

Secured coverage for franchise brands in newspapers, magazines and trade journals and on websites and television. Arranged more than 250 interviews and obtained over 200 media placements as a result of pitching efforts.Wrote articles for 1851 Magazine, which publishes news and information on franchising, and for ESTATENVY, a content marketing and development solution for the real estate industry.

Compiled daily monitoring reports and tracked media and social coverage.Generated media lists.Wrote pitches and pitched story ideas to media outlets.Engaged in community management and helped create social content.Conducted research for new business and helped vet influencers. Participated in brainstorming sessions to come up with original and creative ideas.

Researched, reported and wrote articles for Mizzou Endeavors, a newsletter published by the Office of Undergraduate Studies that highlights the achievements of students and faculty at the University of Missouri. Researched, reported and wrote articles for the Office of Undergraduate Studies website, affiliate websites and the university's alumni magazine.Took and edited photographs for the newsletter and websites.

Helped brainstorm, create and execute communication campaigns for national and local clients.Compiled media lists, wrote media pitches, pitched stories to news outlets, and monitored and tracked coverage.Wrote social media content for companies and brands, organized social media calendars, compiled social media competitive analyses, and engaged in community management.Wrote blog posts for FleishmanHillard's TRUE, an award-winning online magazine that features insights from thought leaders in communications, marketing and media.Participated in brainstorming sessions. Conducted research used to generate campaign ideas.

Tracked coverage of Hanaway and her opponents in the media.Supervised and helped organize campaign events.Conducted research and organized and compiled data using programs like Excel.Helped write and edit press releases, invitations, and other campaign materials.

Researched, reported and wrote articles for the AAA Midwest and Southern Traveler magazines, the publications website and the employee newsletter. Combined, the magazines have about 838,000 subscribers across the country.Designed spreads for the magazine using InDesign. Wrote, edited and sent out press releases on behalf of AAA Missouri, and contacted and spoke with media representatives from various travel destinations. Helped manage and generate content for the AAA Midwest and Southern Traveler social media accounts.