Mariah Karis Email & Phone Number

- Drafting and writing grants- Meeting with potential partners - Creating organization strategies for the partnerships department

Missoula, Mt

Officially launched in summer 2021, The Giddy Thrifter dreams of creating a more sustainable design world with less fast fashion. The Giddy Thrifter sells new, used, vintage, and upcycled fashion and decor that is ready for new homes. Launching soon is an educational series, with a focus on teaching others how to style these treasures in their homes via tutorial videos. One part retail, one part bargain + style tutorials, The Giddy Thrifter is the go-to hub for all things thrift.

Missoula, Mt

- Designed weekly print layouts for the newspaper using InDesign - Created graphics for stories using Photoshop and Illustrator- Put together and designed ads for university groups and local businesses to be featured in newspaper- Designed new content and implemented existing social content on Instagram

Missoula, Mt

- In charge of all ad sales; communicating with businesses on and off campus who want to advertise, finding new local advertisers, creating and organizing invoices, logging all sales via Airtable- In charge of organizing new hires and working with an accountant on payroll inputs- Helping plan the organization and distribution of newspapers around campus and throughout town- Staying up-to-date with all email communications, approving invoices for paper, assisting students with payroll questions, and managing office assistants with day-to-day duties as they arise

Missoula, Montana Area

- Designed brand new social campaigns that resonated with the entertainment management brand- Created strategies to help communicate content through social media networks and scheduled content via tools like Buffer - Managed and grew engagement numbers on all entertainment management social media accounts- Spearheaded giveaways, contests, and promotional material for nationally renowned performers, events, and music releases such as George Thorogood and The Destroyers and Hasan Minhaj

An immersive 8-week program run in partnership with Blackstone LaunchPad designed to support student entrepreneurs with resources, mentorship, education, and financial assistance."The Blackstone LaunchPad Fellowship launched me into the mindset I needed to be in to take my small business seriously and implement bigger ideas. This was a fantastic summer of growth… Over the course of three months, I learned how capable I am, and we all are, of chasing our ideas.” - Mariah Karis

Missoula, Montana, United States

- Graphic design and implementation of online content for marketing festival on all social platforms- Liaison between AudPop and printing company Alphagraphics; helping design elements of tickets, organization of invoices, and pickup of all programs; kept relations between businesses successful throughout the entire process- Organized volunteers and coordinated all shifts for the festival, including prepping all volunteers on duties upon arrival at the festival- Assisted with party planning and execution; communicated with caterer day of the party, performed as a runner during parties, and organized clean up of spaces after events concluded

Missoula, Montana Area

Project 1: - Co-taught summer theatre camps two summers in a row at MCT headquarters, learning three shows each summer, teaching a different musical to 64+ students every week - Led students in daily voice warmups and physical warmupsProject 2:- Assisted during the academic year with Play in a Day - a program where young kids learn theatre skills and a short skit with choreography to perform for family members at the end of the day- Designed and choreographed over six days of dance programming throughout the school year, wrote three skits

Missoula, Montana Area & Regional Work

- Auditioned and taught 65-80 kids, aged 5-16, a musical in five days - Led students in daily warm-ups, improv sessions, general acting activities, as well as weekly workshops and school assemblies - Provided weekly organization and communicated with every child's family and the school district/arts community- Traveled to 17 states, Canada and Italy- Taught over 3000 students

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Activities and Societies: - Magna Cum Laude - Certificate in Entertainment Management

Education record

Education record

Education record

High School Diploma, Theatre Arts