Sarah Burt Email & Phone Number

Brooklyn Park, MN

St. Paul, MN

New Hope, MN

• Drove clients’ marketing campaigns through various Internet platforms such as social media, article directories, blogs and video production.
• Managed daily operations including branding company’s image through written promotional marketing materials and directing workflow of marketing campaigns.
• Handled communications between Blacksmith Marketing and clients, keeping clients up to date on their campaign progress and translating their objectives into action steps.

St. Paul, MN

• Created, developed, and edited original weekly programming and special legislative reports.
• Drove increased awareness of legislative issues and processes by delivering consistent communication through various social media outlets.
• Promoted department’s publication through use of informative video that fostered readership and increased subscriptions rates.
• Provided excellent communication within department and externally with Legislators, Legislative Assistants, and other staff at the Capitol.

La Crosse, WI

• Took complex issues and topics and adapted them into concise and engaging stories.
• Consistently worked well under pressure and constant deadlines by developing leads, setting up interviews, constructing and editing news stories, and presenting them on air for daily newscasts to 100k+ viewers.
• Delegated assignments to reporters, photographers, and producers.
• Crafted unique and diverse skill sets by initiating learning of new skills including videography, online multimedia communications (WXOW Blog, Twitter, Worldnow), and technical broadcast operations.

Radio On-air Talent

• Portrayed friendly on-air personality.
• Masterful knowledge and use of switchboard.
• Correct execution of live remotes.

La Crosse, WI

• Skilled writing of comprehensive and compelling stories, and inventive teases.
• Swift contact of sources and set-up of interviews for breaking news as well as pre-scheduled events.
• Operated teleprompter, camera, and computer graphics computer.
• Successful analog editing of raw and file footage.

Completed Two Graduate Semesters As A Part-Time Student. Plan To Complete In Future.

Ba, Telecommunications And International Studies With A Middle Eastern Emphasis, 3.9

Completed Summer Immersion Program That Included Intensive Language Training And Cultural Awareness.