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Greater Salt Lake City Area

•Align marketing and communications strategies, develop and execute internal and external communications vehicles to create momentum and awareness of the agency, programs, and fund raising special events.•Create messages and talking points for use in internal and external communications.•Responsible for editorial direction, design, production and distribution of VOA's publications.•Service as first point of contact with the media; cultivate, build and maintain relationships with the media; develop and pitch newsworthy stories; coordinate media opportunities with staff and clients. •Write and edit press releases, newsletter articles, grants, sponsor proposals, programs, award nominations, speeches, presentations, and other content as required.•Oversee maintenance of website and social media including writing content updates; develop and maintain editorial calendar; ensure that new and consistent information is posted regularly; apply industry best practices and analytics to measure results.•Oversee video production and photographic efforts required for various programs, events, and services.

Wilmington, North Carolina Area

•Manage the development, distribution, and maintenance of all print and electronic collateral including, but not limited to, newsletters, brochures, and St. James parish website•Coordinate webpage maintenance—ensure that new and consistent information (article links, stories, and events) is posted regularly•Manage all media contacts•Get company featured on radio, TV, or the Internet.•Develop delivery and packaging plans for corporate messages.•Create rich and creative content that is optimized for search engines.•Create and launch press releases and marketing campaigns.•Responsible for editorial direction, design, production and distribution of all Organizationpublications.•Coordinate the appearance of all Organization print and electronic materials such asletterhead, use of logo, brochures, etc.

Hampstead, North Carolina

•Prepare work to be accomplished by gathering information and materials.•Illustrate concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts.•Obtain approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval.•Prepare finished copy and art by operating typesetting, printing, and similar equipment.•Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.•Select colors, images, textures and shapes to create the layout.•Select the size and arrangement of the different elements.•Use computer software to create electronic versions of designs•Employ color, type, illustration, photography, animation, and various print and layout techniques when designing project.•Develop material for web pages.•Create promotional displays, packaging, and marketing brochures.•Collaborate with printers to select type of paper and ink.•Make changes to mock-ups.•Work in different locations and in different circumstances to get the right image.•Communicate with photographic subjects, putting them at ease, encouraging them and directing them.•Arrange still life objects, products, scenes, props and backgrounds.•Prepare photograph proofs for approval.•Develop expertise with software to digitally enhance images.•Capture subjects in commercial-quality photographs.•Use photo enhancing software.•Ability to compose a shot, understand framing, color and light to create a visually pleasing photograph.•Adjust apertures, shutter speeds, and camera focus based on a combination of factors such as lighting, field depth, subject motion, film type, and film speed.•Determine desired images and picture composition, selecting and adjusting subjects, equipment, and lighting to achieve desired effects.

Greater Atlanta Area

Responsibilities include supporting Graphic Designer and Sales teams to drive sales of Bella Bag proprietary channels and wholesale partners through images. • Photograph bags and accessories for multiple platforms• Edit, upload and meta-tag all images• Maintain studio and equipment organization• Upload images to back end of website per company standards• Produce imagery for social media, per PR team lead direction• Prepare product for photography• Assist in editorial photography• Photograph and edit “Flash Inventory” per request of wholesale partner standards in time effective manner• Photograph in house special events for social media• Conceptualize and capture banner imagery for wholesale partners

Wilmington, North Carolina Area

Responsible for the day-to-day project-related tasks to deliver creative production on schedule and budget, working closely with clients and team.•Proactively manage creative/technology team and client relationships•Lead, motivate and direct the team with clear communication and expectations•Develop, manage and adhere to project timelines •Concept/content creation, copy writing, editing and proofreading•Ability to turn complex concepts into simple solutions, often under tight deadlines•Develop project proposals and budgeting; present to client•Source printing, request quotes and work with designers to get pre-pressed files to printer•Lead and assist with marketing initiatives and brand strategies•Client meetings, business development and process implementation •Develop Media trackers across accounts, working with account leaders to update and edit•Identify new content and suggest opportunities to engage with others•Implement social media initiatives

Atlanta, Ga

Responsibilities include supervising and allocating the day-to-day operational activities of Whiskey Blue at W Hotel Buckhead.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Photography

Activities and Societies: HOPE scholarship recipient, Deans list.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Finance, General