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Hartford, Ct, Us

Billund, Dk

• Managing teams across locations and creating workflows to streamline content creation and asset management• Building new digital asset management tools and websites to catalog and share content• Coordinating with global and regional content teams to schedule and post content to a variety of platforms and channels• Proactively seeking and bringing forward new opportunities for social / web content that enhance our audiences’ experience at regional and global levels• Collaborating with key stakeholders / customers both internally and externally• Providing creative direction into digital content concepts through the final release• Managing digital projects through close collaboration with external production teams, video editors and other stakeholders• Leading ideation and strategy for new digital content including photos, videos, and copy across a variety of platforms• Driving synergy and collaboration within the global model shop teams on digital initiatives • Building an internal website to house content, project trackers, metrics dashboards, creative briefs, news updates, etc.• Analyzing and sharing content performance for benchmarking and future planning

East Hartford, Ct, Us

• Partnering with colleagues to execute nuanced communication plans and strategies surrounding company priorities and business objectives• Working directly with the President of Pratt & Whitney as well as other senior leaders on executive messaging through various channels including presentations, letters, intranet stories and other special projects as needed• Organizing and executing an increased amount of virtual skip-level lunches, town halls, leadership meetings, and forums both domestically and internationally using Zoom technology platform• Helping to drive cultural change and alignment within the organization through focusedcommunications, surveys, and more• Creating and facilitating best practice workflows, tips and tricks for successful communication strategies • Preparing intelligence communications (briefing papers, talking points, Q&A responses, etc.) in support of the Office of the President for various conferences, board meetings, and other major events• Managing internal department knowledge databases with key information, tutorials, contacts and more• Partnering with our Marketing and Branding teams to create necessary templates and ensure an aligned look and feel on all Pratt & Whitney materials• Managing and coordinating our annual Executive Leadership Conference, including the development of an event-specific app and tracking all communications-related deliverables

Bristol, Ct, Us

• Overseeing the Communications Dept. content production team, ensuring all deliverables meet ESPN creative and quality standards.• Working with ESPN publicists and internal clients to create video and content packages highlighting ESPN announcements, business initiatives, executives, events and company culture.• Collaborating on leadership communications, plans, talking points, and other materials for both internal and external use.• Filming, producing and editing creative, high quality video, written, and graphic content to inform and inspire ESPN employees and fans alike, while also promoting the accomplishments and new initiatives of ESPN to both internal and external media.• Creating and managing detailed production workflows, creative briefs, schedules and editorial calendars to increase team's productivity and efficiency.• Overseeing video projects from inception to delivery, including writing creative briefs, scheduling, editing, managing approval process and exporting for final delivery.• Creating editorial guidelines for the multimedia materials, ensuring consistency and accuracy in representing the ESPN brand while adhering to company guidelines and policies.• Managing video shoots, set up lighting and backdrop for video shoots.• Editing video files of various formats into cohesive video for both short and long format. • Writing copy for stories to accompany videos, podcasts, and other materials posted online.• Analyzing web traffic and popularity of content posted online to gauge user interest and find ways to follow current trends.• Training other department members on best practices and techniques for social media videos, photos, and other content creation.• Managing video studio and equipment.• Organizing annual "Town Hall" meetings with high level executives, including coordinating various vendors from lighting to catering, venue layouts, parking, security, budgets and more.

Bristol, Ct, Us

• Conceptualizing and producing promotional marketing emails with templates, videos, logos, images and copy.• Leading a team within Communications and work with external vendors to re-launch ESPN’s media website, ESPN Press Room.• Designing and developing new sections of ESPN's media website with multiple elements including program information, videos and photos.• Managing and building award-winning, multimedia digital press kits.• Analyzing weekly website traffic to gauge trends and user experience.• Generating communication plans for special initiatives, events and programming as needed.• Creating infographics and other materials as needed for both internal and external use on the web and social media.• Writing compelling programming highlights for ESPN’s networks for external and internal distribution. • Creating and facilitating internal and external company-wide messaging for various initiatives and issues through multimedia-heavy platforms including ESPN Front Row, ITK and more (i.e. ESPN Veterans, X Games).• Working as a Media Representative at ESPN's X Games to facilitate interviews between our executives, production and external media.• Writing Talent biographies for internal and external use.• Arranging and attending business meetings with contacts at newspapers across the country to build and strengthen relationships.• Maintaining accurate and updated programming information for all ESPN Domestic Networks, as well as content for broadband and digital networks through corporate databases, collaborating several departments across the company as well as outside media companies and vendors.

Bristol, Ct, Us

• Answering, screening, and directing calls from the media to appropriate areas• Compile bi-weekly Communications/PR report for President of the company• Compiling daily press clips packages, distributing, and posting to the intranet on deadline

Bristol, Ct, Us

• Categorizing and answering viewer e-mails and phone calls • Compiling weekly viewer feedback reports to post and distribute across the company

Master Of Science In Communications, Interactive Media

Bachelor'S Degree, Double Major In Communications And Journalism

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