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• Create and refine arts programming, meet with artists and instructors to ensure that contract details and the necessary preparations for art programming are effectively managed.• Write grant applications to state, federal, and private funding mechanisms and manage fundraising events to ensure that the Taiwan Center is able to continually offer arts programs to its members.• Manage communications related to the Taiwan Center’s arts programs, including the company newsletter, by leveraging media relationships, social media, and news organizations’ coverage.• Plan, coordinate, and execute strategic development plans for arts programs to increase the efficiency of administrative efforts, including information systems and budget management systems.• Coordinate office activities and operations relevant to ensure compliance with company policies, especially those with an emphasis on the arts program, discuss with staff and community members on the effectiveness of programming and means to improve.

Expanded and solidified connections with multi-cultural groups and interfaced with guests in a vital administrative position. Coordinated artists and complex logistics for events, performances, and conferences. Drafted written content and deployed language skills to translate press releases and newsletters from English to Chinese and vice versa.Additional Key Contributions:• Internalized feedback from superiors to consistently improve performance and exceed expectations.• Utilized troubleshooting expertise to overcome obstacles and resolve issues with minimal interruption to operations.

Streamlined organization by entering information for 715 customers into an internal database for easier access. Maximized brand exposure by conceptualizing, developing, and launching marketing initiatives geared toward target audiences. Displayed a solid knowledge in best business practices by observing the distribution of a$550K marketing budget while maintaining updated documentation such as invoices and cash flow sheets. Adopted new concepts and applied new strategies.Additional Key Contributions:• Capitalized on a thriving internet population by consistently managing social media accounts; drafted innovative content to raise awareness and increase consumer engagement with a Facebook follower count of 650K.• Took charge over complex scheduling and ensured shows at the New York City Center were property staffed; worked cohesively with 28 Ailey ambassador students and strived to be accommodating when assigning shifts.

Drove productivity and generated cutting-edge marketing pieces that effectively highlighted upcoming show details and brought attention to new events. Incorporated capturing images and graphics to appeal to specified audiences. Built solid working relationships with social media influencers to gain needed support. Released press reviews in Chinese and English. Additional Key Contributions:• Deployed omni-platform marketing with integration of email, social media, and print advertising solutions.• Exemplified optimal professionalism when speaking with public forums regarding upcoming productions.

Served an integral leadership role for the executive events “Benefit Concert featuring New Asia Chamber Music Society” and “2017 Chinese New Year Temple Bazaar”. Oversaw several key operations in preparation for 20 shows. Kept close track of 60 artists and implemented stage plots to organize the cast and crew’s movements on set. Additional Key Contributions:• Conceived of advertisements and assigned specific placements to maximize attention draw and exposure.• Drafted show programs and expanded the reach to include wider audiences for maximized ticket sales.

• Executive Event: Salute To Broadway - Musical showcase.• Managed with the program book producing and scheduled the photo shoot. • Organized the stage set-up, performers position and sound checked.• Created social media (Facebook, Instagram, etc.) and attracted more than 200 people who attended.

• Assisted with rehearsal, stage set-up and move-out, loading in and out.• Executed music cues during the show.• Communicated with choreographers, stage personnel and other technical departments, e.g. costume, lighting, sound.