Sarah Strom Email & Phone Number

• Manage and conduct interaction with groups directly involved in site production (i.e. Project Management, Editorial, Design & Photo, Tech Production, Information Architecture, Community, Editorial, Music Programming, Mobile, Games, Encoding Group)• Collaborate with Editorial team in developing creative ideas for Music web presence that are on target for the brand, the audience, and the sponsors. • Work with Supervising Producer to oversee day-to-day production needs and resource allocations.• Manage and contribute to our social networking sites, such as twitter to deliver news, video premieres and contests to our followers.• Contribute to our blog writing interviews of up and coming artists.• Attend music festivals to promote MTV Music by twittering, live blogging, giveaways, etc.• Concept ideas and feature sets and develop required project documentation, including treatments and functional specifications.• Develop streamlined process for live and post-show programming production.• Serve as point of contact for internal groups (i.e. Integrated Marketing, Ad Operations, Research, E-Commerce, Legal, Marketing, Press, International, Production Management, and On-Air Production)• Provide production support for short-form video programming and assist when needed. (separate production team).• Expertise in content management systems.• Responsible for tracking certain production expenses

Community Moderator/ Contest Trafficker for A2N and The Vault and MTVMUSIC.com.

-Arrange detailed travel plans, itineraries and compiles documents for out-of-town meetings.-Manage executive’s calendars and independently schedule appointments based on availability.-Perform online media research that contributes to Mtv.com and its blogs.-Plan special events as they arise, such as an offsite meeting for Mtv.com/ logo.com’s product development teams which included organizing speakers, travel, venues, meals, NDAs, and invites.-Maintain and organize office files, supplies and databases

-Manage the street marketing department by working with the clients and the street team to coordinate efforts in the best interest of the clients.-Research information for current and upcoming projects and events such as venues, bands, and trends.

-Created sweepstakes for companies, such as People Magazine, Entertainment Weekly, and Good Housekeeping, used as promotional tools to help boost sales or increase traffic on their websites. -Drafted and reviewed legal documents to ensure a successful execution of the promotion/sweepstakes.

-Played an instrumental role in securing placement and positioning of tools for a major music and media corporation.-Created and distributed promotional items for companies such as MTV, Filter Magazine, and Urban Outfitters.-Produced multiple ideas for the marketing and advertising for Adult Swim and Vonage. Assisted in planning events for record release parties by doing research, contacting venues and clients, and by crafting and distributing invitations.