Patrick Starke Email & Phone Number

New York City Metropolitan Area

Greater New York City Area

• Project management lead for all digital and print creative requests• Ensure briefs are completed correctly and adequately before commencement of work, and work with teams to gather required information if missing• Actively monitor project status and proactively communicate and address any challenges that put a project at risk• Act as a liaison between creative team and our international offices. Ensuring all assets are properly passed off and implemented best for each region• Manage multiple complex and integrated technical programs requiring resources spanning many functional groups• Handle production for all print assets and manage current vendor relationships• Lead weekly cross functional creative review meetings and advocate for designs, while being able to precisely articulate design rationale• Supervise the work of designers and freelancers and provide creative direction when needed

• Operations lead for all creative requests, overseeing the timeline, design direction, and ensuring the request is returned in a timely fashion• Review copy for artist/retail presentations as well as the CEO’s personal and professional press decks• Act as a liaison between sales team and brand managers, tracking and distributing artist assets• Lead retail artwork approval with brand managers, ensuring the retailers direction is followed and the production timeline is met• Successfully lead the creative design and direction for 30 plus retail accounts and retailer based artist capsules• Assist E-Commerce department delivering artwork assets for store re-brand and product assortments• Supervise the work of designers and freelancers including pitches, decks, and designs• Process and approve department invoices and manage the department’s budget

• Managed logistics for D2C stores on multiple platforms, providing UPCs/Pricing for setup and ensuring that all setup sheets are being implemented properly by the platforms to ensure proper reporting• Processed all audio inventory orders and ensure timely shipments to fulfillment warehouses • Assisted VP & SVP of Consumer Engagement with scheduling meetings, calls, and booking travel• Assisted department with eCommerce store launches as necessary • Processed department expense reports for travel and entertainment purposes• QA-ed all eCommerce shops before and after launch to guarantee proper functionality• Managed all department meeting agendas and provide recaps as needed

• Processed and tracked invoices to ensure vendors are paid correctly and in a timely manner• Scheduled meetings, answered phones, managed calendar, emails, and other correspondence• Liaise with Vendors as the point of contact for all issues, payments, and meetings• Provided administrative support to the Vice President, Senior Director, and Operations Manager • Handled the printing and processing of checks for Universal Music Group and Vivendi• Took inventory of office supplies /beverages and order as needed

550 Madison Ave

• Aided in development of new marketing strategies and initiatives for a variety of artists• Summarized Encore BDS, Nielsen Soundscan, and Mediabase reports as well as analyzed sales data for label meetings • Created One Sheet reports for artists to be distributed to radio• Coordinated the distribution of promotional materials for marketing representatives• Evaluated and input invoices and expense reports, in order to maintain yearly budget

113Th University Place

• Analyzed and edited the AMO Soundscan and international sales revenue to be used for marketing budget• Coordinated promotional mailings of the We Are Twin EP and Hunter Hunted EP to radio• Aided in the creation of the new AMO website and layout• Worked collaboratively with marketing department to develop a social media strategies for upcoming releases

770 Broadway, 7Th Floor

• Facilitated the creation of new marketing programs for brand partnerships• Created and edited requests for proposals to pitch programs to clients• Managed the Twitter and Facebook accounts for Billboard Magazine and Billboard Biz, which improved overall account efficiency • Analyzed data using SimplyMeasured and Social Flow to track social media campaigns