Sara Colyer Email & Phone Number

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Communications Partner for Diversity & Inclusion, Community Relations, and People & Places

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

• Collaborate with district leadership to promote and strengthen JCPS brand and reputation • Provide proactive, strategic communications support to district departments and 150+ schools • Develop daily internal and external newsletters for all JCPS employees and families • Manage all of the district’s social media platforms: Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram

Louisville, Kentucky Area

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

During my time at WHAS11, I thrived on telling enterprise and education-related stories. I established strong connections with the school districts in the market and made a commitment to highlight the positive stories. Reporter/Anchor• Shot, wrote, edited, and reported on all beats as a general assignment reporter • Wrote stories for WHAS11.com and used social media analytics to guide post creation, format and strategy

Fort Wayne, Indiana Area

• Shoot, edit, write, and turn packages for 5:00, 6:00, 11:00 p.m. and Weekend Evening shows

Fort Wayne, Indiana Area

• Producer for Noon and Weekend Evening shows• Fill-In Producer for 5:00, 6:00, and 11:00 p.m. shows

New Orleans, Louisiana

• Teacher at Batiste Cultural Arts Academy, one of four turnaround schools in the ReNEW Charter Network• Raised test scores in ELA, Math, and reading levels of all 27 students to meet and exceed grade level expectations• Corps Member - Class of 2011: 11 percent acceptance rate (5,200 applications accepted from 48,000)

•Shadow and assist reporters daily•Write and edit packages on deadline•Research information for story assignments and special projects•Gain hands-on experience in front of and behind the camera

•Student-run news show at Purdue University•Experience in anchoring, reporting, editing with Final Cut Pro, sound, lighting, and camera handling•Film and edit weekly stories covering events on Purdue campus and local community

•Assisted in managing several client accounts – included generating media coverage, finding speaking opportunities, and managing client and media inquiries •Wrote persuasive and personalized pitches •Authored press releases and compiled media lists and editorial calendars •Analyzed weekly and monthly press coverage for various clients •Used Photoshop to create PDFs

Bachelor Of Arts, Mass Communication, Minors In Political Science And Peace Studies

Activities and Societies: Zeta Tau Alpha-BMOC Co-Chair, Historian, & VPII-New Member Coordinator, Iron Key, Old Masters Central Committee.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communications

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Mass Communication/Media Studies