•Booked all private events in the restaurant and its private dining rooms•Collaborated with Executive Chef, management, and staff to execute events successfully from inception to completion with a focus on customer service and satisfaction

•Developed and oversaw a successful $23,000+ crowdfunding campaign for this non-profit music organization •Managed Facebook and Twitter accounts and used these social media outlets to promote the PledgeMusic project

•Implemented IndieGoGo campaign and raised over $10,000 for this non-profit organization by determining perk offerings, copywriting, posting relevant updates, and fulfilling said perks•Arranged media interviews and attended numerous events to promote the campaign

•Researched and contacted strategic partners to build relationships and brand awareness in the local community•Wrote for and maintained the Feed The Muse blog and provided other staff members with analytics

•Secured vendors and sponsors for the Hemp Heals Music Festival; acted as liaison between venue and sponsors•Participated in all aspects of fashion designer Korto Momolu’s New York Fashion Week show, including writing and distributing press releases, securing gift bag sponsors, and on-site event planning for the day of the show•Prepared press releases and media pitches as well as maintained social media sites for a number of clients

•Worked closely with Hotel’s PR agency by attending meetings and working directly with members of the press •Managed all social media outlets for the Hotel, including Facebook and Twitter and worked to grow fan base from a few hundred to well over a thousand during the pre-opening phase•Created proposals and contracts for group business, processed all signed contracts, and distributed information to all necessary departments•Organized and hosted client events, open houses, and other special events

•Provided support to the Manager of Media Relations by writing press releases for upcoming exhibitions and acting as a liaison for interactions with the press•Researched previous media coverage; created and maintained database for instant and easy access to these records