• Manages the overall PR and social media strategies for all Portland accounts• Oversees development and execution of the PR and social media strategies of every account• Edits press releases and other written materials• Writes important releases, such as announcements and lead releases• Provides direct communication with clients as main point of contact• Attends all weekly meetings• Provides staffing with top-tier media• Manages a team of PR and social media specialists• Pitches top-tier media• Works as creative director for architectural, food and lifestyle photography• Identifies co-promotional opportunities for clients• Provides direction and edits for public relations plans• Ensures public relations plans are integrated into schedules of work• Provides direction for social media strategies and ensures direction is followed• Provides final edits/approval on weekly agendas for client meetings• Oversees red carpet and grand opening events

Supported the Public Relations Department through special projects and event planning. Handled various media list building and tailoring for different clients, and worked on contact maintenance company-wide. Extensively worked on community research for various initiatives, and assisted with and wrote press releases and media alerts.