Max Richter Email & Phone Number

Sacramento, Ca, Us

Rancho Cordova, California, United States

• Builds and develops project teams to ensure maximum performance, purpose, direction and motivation.• Leads projects through project lifecycle, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and project implementation plans, including risk mitigation.• Coordinates internal and external resources, ensuring projects remain within scope, schedule, and defined budgets, in collaboration with project staff from various functional departments.• Establishes and maintains… Show more • Builds and develops project teams to ensure maximum performance, purpose, direction and motivation.• Leads projects through project lifecycle, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and project implementation plans, including risk mitigation.• Coordinates internal and external resources, ensuring projects remain within scope, schedule, and defined budgets, in collaboration with project staff from various functional departments.• Establishes and maintains relationships with appropriate stakeholders, providing day-to-day contact on project status and changes.• Develops and maintain partnerships with outside resources—including third-party vendors. Show less

Key Achievements• Exhibited strong account leadership skills, most notably growing one account from a simple social media retainer to five separate website redesign projects over the course of three years to help elevate the brand to align with the client’s vision. • Implemented process changes that resulted in a 36% decrease in over-budget project hours from Q1 2022 to Q1 2023. • Increased efficiencies across the agency by transitioning project management software… Show more Key Achievements• Exhibited strong account leadership skills, most notably growing one account from a simple social media retainer to five separate website redesign projects over the course of three years to help elevate the brand to align with the client’s vision. • Implemented process changes that resulted in a 36% decrease in over-budget project hours from Q1 2022 to Q1 2023. • Increased efficiencies across the agency by transitioning project management software, architecting new project processes, and training the agency on how to best utilize the new system.• Formalized and documented the hiring, onboarding, and training processes for the Client Services/Project Management department.Roles & Responsibilities• Advise and manage a team of Account/Project Managers, run weekly 1-on-1’s, daily standups, and weekly backlog grooming meetings• Establish and continuously optimize project process, facilitate post-mortems, and analyze agency metrics such as employee utilization, account profitability, and forecasted revenue/project runway. • Grow and manage accounts, working with external stakeholders as well as internal production teams to meet project objectives on the required timelines. • Conduct performance reviews, and when necessary, create and implement performance improvement plans. Show less

Sacramento, California, United States

• Maintained relationships with 30+ clients at any given time, providing status updates, setting project milestones, and resolving any/all requests in a timely manner. • Facilitated project kickoff cycles, built milestone calendars, constructed budget proposals, and ran account kickoff meetings. • Provided strategic direction on website wireframes and designs, wrote functional requirement documentation to guide developers through project builds, and conducted QA testing after… Show more • Maintained relationships with 30+ clients at any given time, providing status updates, setting project milestones, and resolving any/all requests in a timely manner. • Facilitated project kickoff cycles, built milestone calendars, constructed budget proposals, and ran account kickoff meetings. • Provided strategic direction on website wireframes and designs, wrote functional requirement documentation to guide developers through project builds, and conducted QA testing after projects were completed, prior to client review.• Delivered finished products to clients, conducted CMS trainings, and facilitated launches along with any/all post-launch work. Show less

Sacramento, California Area

• Assisted in the development of creative brand concepts, brainstormed slogans, pitched creative concepts, and wrote copy for mission statements, marketing collateral, and websites.• Maintained 15+ client relationships, ran creative strategy meetings, and conducted market research. • Helped organize brand launch campaigns, sending eblasts, writing website copy, and organizing in-person events ranging from small booth appearances at conferences to large scale galas.

Irvine, California

•Filmed, directed and produced video content for UC Irvine’s only digital media organization.•Helped manage recruitment, finances, rebranding and a complete infrastructural overhaul for Anteater Television. Succeeded in increasing membership, content output and influence on campus during my year as president.•Co-created “Anteaters Who Will Change the World,” a digital media project which Anteater Television presented at the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Symposium in May… Show more •Filmed, directed and produced video content for UC Irvine’s only digital media organization.•Helped manage recruitment, finances, rebranding and a complete infrastructural overhaul for Anteater Television. Succeeded in increasing membership, content output and influence on campus during my year as president.•Co-created “Anteaters Who Will Change the World,” a digital media project which Anteater Television presented at the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Symposium in May 2015. Show less

Santa Ana, California

•Worked as a reporter covering the local high school arts beat and filed stories that were published in the Varsity Arts section of the Orange County Register. •Coordinated with media contacts, set up interviews and arranged for media access to high school arts events throughout Orange County.•Communicated with my editor frequently and completed quality work in a timely manner in accordance with any relevant deadlines.

Palo Alto, California

• Interacted on a regular basis with editors of the San Francisco Chronicle and various other media outlets throughout greater San Francisco Bay Area. • Regularly produced and distributed press releases, public service announcements, and media pitches in accordance with all appropriate deadlines. • Cultivated professional relationships with 10+ clients and members of the media to maximize production and efficiency at my position.•Handled talent at professional media… Show more • Interacted on a regular basis with editors of the San Francisco Chronicle and various other media outlets throughout greater San Francisco Bay Area. • Regularly produced and distributed press releases, public service announcements, and media pitches in accordance with all appropriate deadlines. • Cultivated professional relationships with 10+ clients and members of the media to maximize production and efficiency at my position.•Handled talent at professional media appearance/events, setting up transportation, meals, housing and various other accommodations. Show less

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) In Literary Journalism, Literary Journalism

Bachelor’S Degree, Literary Journalism

Activities and Societies: Anteater Television, New University, Anteaters Who Will Change the World