DEPTH OF PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEMore than 30+ years of media, marketing, and management experience in start-ups and established corporations as an agency director, senior-level media executive, sales manager, producer, editor, writer, and reporter in the cable television, magazine, and newspaper industries. Fifteen years of experience in nonprofit (executive/board) leadership and social entrepreneurship.HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS• Adept at establishing organizational-wide priorities, defining strategic plans, as well as providing strategic leadership and editorial vision• Proven track record developing strategic partnerships with corporate sponsors, community organizations, and cable affiliates that fuels organization growth• Extensive management experience responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations varying size organizations and varying size budgets in excess of $40M and 150 employees• Extensive experience securing large grants, private donors and corporate sponsorship from Fortune 500 corporations• Experience scaling-up nonprofit and media organizations in size and revenueCORE COMPETENCIESContent:• Producing and Copy Writing for Television, Radio and PrintMedia Management:• Cable Television, Network Radio, and Magazine Publishing IndustriesCommunications:• Public Speaking, Marketing, Public Relations, Writing, and ProducingOrganizational Leadership:• Recruiting, Professional Development, and Team BuildingStrategic Planning:• Business Development, Competitive Analysis, P&L Forecasting, and Revenue GenerationProject Management:• Decision Making, Communications, Strategy Development, Budgeting, Execution, Team Management, Technical Competence, and Critical Thinking
Listed skills include Public Relations, Event Planning, Fundraising, Public Speaking, and 46 others.
