Travis Rust Email & Phone Number

Lead and manage the production of podcasts for the FranklinCovey podcast networkProduce, film and edit various marketing and thought leadership video production projectsOversee the acquisition and implementation of video and audio recording and production equipmentCreate promotional content for distribution on social media channelsCoordinate with third party vendors to launch and complete audio and video projects

Create, coordinate and arrange internal and external communication with key stakeholders of all distributed media messages, including press releases, media alerts, emails, etc.Communicate and manage relationships with the media (print, broadcast and online) including pitching, media interviews, press events and media tours.Conduct media training for internal and external stakeholders and coordinate press events and media tours.Coordinate all detail for media interviews and obtain copies of placements.Compile specific media distribution lists and send press releases to selected media distribution outlets as well as compile and distribute press kits to media outlets from databases lists. (e.g. specific trade publication lists).Maintain relationships with press distribution and list outlets, e.g. Business Wire BurrellesLuce, ProtNet, Nuvi, etc.Maintain all press kit collateral and coordinates with marketing and sales teams on content.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

• Work with national clients like Popeyes and eHarmony to build brand awareness and reputation• Draft press releases for company news and announcements• Interview preparation and facilitation with clients• Manage, respond and vet media inquiries• Perform media outreach campaigns. • Coordinate messaging across multiple media outlets• Handle crisis communication and build crisis communication plans• Craft messaging points for multiple clients• Advise on business strategy

• Acted as Executive Producer for Utah Jazz Radio Broadcasts.• Manage staff of interns• Edit audio clips and game highlights• Coordinate with host and play-by-by talent for segments topics and execution• Management of related social media accounts• Experience with general media environment such as interviews and press conferences• Knowledge of radio formats and operations• Knowledge of various sports, both collegiate and professional