Will Kollmeyer Email & Phone Number

Oxford, Mississippi

•Part of the Ole Miss play-by-play team for baseball, men's and women's basketball, soccer, softball and volleyball on the digital platform of the SEC Network.•Enhance coverage on the ESPN app and WatchESPN.com by cultivating a social media presence.•Co-host a two minute wrap-up segment after each broadcast, including the voice-over of key highlights, for secsports.com.

Tupelo, Mississippi, United States

*Part of the Mississippi Sports Today team, which is a daily one hour show from either in the studio or at a remote location on Supertalk Mississippi’s Tupelo affiliate. *Co-host of the “Pick Six Challenge” each Friday from 11-1 throughout the entire college football season at the local Buffalo Wild Wings.

*Freelance for Mississippi State, Ole Miss, Samford University, Southern Miss, Troy University, UAB and ULM along with pro soccer team, Birmingham Legion FC, as a fill-in radio & TV play-by-play announcer, calling a handful of sports, either on ESPN+, ESPN3, ESPN app, Learfield IMG College or the Troy Sports Radio Network.*Enhance coverage by incorporating a social media presence.

•Play-by-play announcer for MHSAA State High School Championships in football, basketball, baseball, soccer, softball, swimming and cross country.•Generate additional coverage on state-wide TV and or NFHSNetwork.com by cultivating a social media presence.

*Play-by-play announcer for Troy University football, in conjunction with the Sun Belt Conference's deal with ESPN, established in 2018. *Enhance coverage on ESPN+ by coordinating a social media presence.

Booneville, Ms

*Generate marketing and communication strategies and plans that increase our institution's visibility, advance its brand, and articulate clear messaging to internal and external constituencies, which includes interaction/coordinating stories with local and regional media representatives. *Compose correspondence, deliver presentations and other oral/written communications to meet the College's outreach needs, including emceeing news conferences along with hosting and producing "Tiger Talk," which is a weekly podcast that promotes all areas of our award-winning institution.*Represent the school and be an active participant in the community through engagement in Civic groups, City and County Chamber of Commerce, and economic development organizations.*Represent the department at the senior administrative level and also provide leadership for board of trustees relations.

Booneville, Mississippi

*Develop marketing and communications strategies and plans that increase our institution's visibility, advance its brand, and articulate clear messaging to internal and external constituencies.*Compose correspondence, deliver presentations and other oral/written communications to meet the College's outreach needs, including hosting and producing "Tiger Talk," which is a weekly podcast that promotes all areas of our award-winning institution.*Represent the school and be an active participant in the community through engagement in Civic groups, City and County Chamber of Commerce, and economic development organizations.*Represent the department at the senior administrative level and also provide leadership for board of trustees relations.

Los Angeles, Ca

•Reported updates from key SEC football contests on Fox Sports Radio.•Produced post-game interviews for on-air talent back in the Fox Sports Radio studios.

Blue Mountain, Ms

*Was responsible for the management of 19 athletic programs, an athletic department that has doubled in size over the last year.*Identified department goals/objectives which included implementing evaluations of coaches and athletic department staff.*Enhanced the Blue Mountain College athletics brand through signing an exclusive deal with Nike, assisted in the process of installing a new logo, new athletic website and placed an emphasis on various social media platforms (ex: 80% increase in Twitter followers in my time at BMC).*Facilitated fundraising efforts and student recruitment through speaking engagements, social media, and utilized my media background to increase exposure for the college via television, newspaper, and radio coverage of BMC athletics. *Hosted and produced a daily update on WNAU Radio highlighting the nearly 20 teams in our athletic department.

Fulton, Ms

•Served as key advisor to the Special Assistant to the President.•Responsible for the overall management of the marketing and communication efforts of the College, including the development of an annual comprehensive marketing and communication strategy and work plan.•Organized and orchestrated external messaging, internal communication, crisis management, and social media content in close cooperation with marketing. •Responsible for interaction with local and regional media representatives and the coaching of college faculty/staff for similar interactions.•Managed a six-person public relations department, a marketing team and supervised our sports information department. •Radio "Voice of the Indians" and raised the money needed for our 70+ multi-sport broadcasts each year.•Hosted and produced a pair of ICC athletic updates each weekday morning on WAFM-FM.

Tupelo, Ms

•Hosted and produced a monthly show on SuperTalk Mississippi's radio affiliate in Tupelo.•The one-hour program promoted all areas of Itawamba Community College.

Tupelo, Ms

•Co-hosted and produced weekly SEC football show.•Was seen throughout the south on selected Comcast cable outlets.

Columbus, Ms

•Anchored award-winning sportscasts weeknights at 5, 6 and 10.•Reported on SEC athletic events, including post-season contests, for Mississippi State, Ole Miss and Alabama. •Hosted and produced multi-sport 30-minute specials. •Voted for the Heisman Trophy and Wooden Awards.

Tupelo, Ms

•Anchored award-winning weeknight sports at 5, 6 and 10.•Reported on Ole Miss and Mississippi State athletic events, including bowl games and post-season SEC and NCAA basketball and baseball tournaments all over the country. •Hosted and produced multi-sport 30-minute and hour long specials. •Free-lanced during some of those years as a half-time reporter for the SEC TV Game of the Week. •Pollster for a handful of national and state-wide polls/individual awards.

Tupelo, Ms

•Radio play-by-play announcer for Tupelo's minor league baseball team.

Atlanta, Ga

•Started the internship logging games for producers and editors.•By the end of the summer, was co-producing weekend sports cut-ins.

Bachelor Of Arts, Radio & Tv Broadcasting (Management Emphasis)

Activities and Societies: Also minored in business. *Radio and TV play-by-play for our universities football and basketball games.

Education record

Education record