Experience

Hirsch Leatherwood

• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President

  • Jun 2022 - Present

• Senior Director

  • Nov 2021 - Jun 2022



Realogy

• United States
• Real Estate
• 700 & Above Employee

• Communications Manager

  • Jan 2021 - Nov 2021



Day One Agency

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Public Relations Account Manager

  • Sep 2019 - Dec 2020

  Led strategic media relations campaigns and communications programs for American Express

• Senior Account Executive

  • May 2018 - Sep 2019

  Key Clients: American Express, Realogy

• Account Executive

  • Jul 2017 - May 2018



Edelman

• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Account Executive

  • Jan 2016 - Jul 2017

  Brand Marketing, Unilever - Dove and Dove Men+Care Brand Marketing, Unilever - Dove and Dove Men+Care



Lou Hammond Group

• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Account Coordinator

  • Feb 2015 - Jan 2016

  Lou Hammond & Associates is an award-winning public relations agency specializing in lifestyle, travel and design. Specific duties include: - Provide PR support and day-to-day account maintenance for clients including domestic and international luxury hotels, hotel groups and destinations - Create and distribute press materials including releases and targeted pitches - Secure media placements by proactively pitching relevant lifestyle and travel - outlets and reactively handling media inquiries - Assist in planning and executing media events - Maintain daily monitoring of placements for all clients - Craft social media content for various client initiatives - Research media opportunities and industry trends - Produce monthly activity and media placement reports for multiple clients



Center for Children's Initiatives (CCI)

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Development and Marketing Communication Associate

  • Jul 2014 - Feb 2015

  Center for Children's Initiatives (CCI) is a nonprofit organization that champions the right of all children to start life with the best possible foundation of learning, care and health. Development - Managed email marketing and fundraising campaigns and strategies - Planned and promoted the annual large-scale fundraising event and small cultivation events - Wrote and edited fundraising proposals and reports - Assisted in the development of new ideas for outreach efforts Marketing & Communication - Managed the development of company publications: newsletter, course catalog and policy reports - Developed print marketing materials: brochures, posters, flyers - Created press materials: news releases, pitches and advisories - Managed development and implementation of social media campaigns and strategies - Created and updated website content



Quinn PR

• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Public Relations Intern

  • Jan 2014 - May 2014

  Quinn is a lifestyle PR agency with global impact. - Wrote drafts of press releases and pitches - Built media lists using Cision - Conducted select media research and outreach - Participated in brainstorming sessions - Assisted in development of brand partnership campaigns Quinn is a lifestyle PR agency with global impact. - Wrote drafts of press releases and pitches - Built media lists using Cision - Conducted select media research and outreach - Participated in brainstorming sessions - Assisted in development of brand partnership campaigns



EF Education First

• Switzerland
• Education Management
• 700 & Above Employee

• Campus Manager Intern

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2013

  EF College Break creates trips to Europe and all over the world for anyone 18-28. In the Campus Manager Intern program, students run EF College Break’s marketing efforts on campus, working directly with an Area Manager in the Boston office. - Developed an on-campus branding strategy for the international travel company - Organized and implement presentations about tours to grow a network of prospective travelers - Utilized social media and other marketing strategies to increase brand awareness - Generated a network of over 700 leads resulting in 12 closed sales *Named Campus Manager of the Month for October 2012 *Qualified to attend seminar at EF National Headquarters in Boston *Qualified to attend seminar at EF International Headquarters in London, England.



The Fresh Air Fund

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• PR Intern

  • Jan 2013 - May 2013

  Since 1877, The Fresh Air Fund, a not-for-profit agency, has provided free summer experiences in the country to more than 1.8 million New York City children from low-income communities. - Managed all media relations for the state of Pennsylvania - Updated media lists in internal database - Organized and categorized press clippings from Cision - Made follow up calls to reporters regarding press releases - Drafted pitch letters and features about volunteer host families - Prepared press releases and media alerts for various events - Conducted research for media lists on potential new areas of publicity



Hofstra University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Audio Visual Technician for Events Management

  • Sep 2011 - May 2013

  At Office of Event Management at Hofstra University, our staff works throughout the year to provide excellent service and to assist with every phase of event planning. Efficiently coordinate room reservation and audio visual service requests for campus events, providing the highest quality of customer service for Hofstra students, departments and outside clients.- Set up audiovisual equipment for events and presentations- Provided friendly customer service on the phone and in person- Ensured that events run smoothly- Maintained equipment sustainability by monitoring used and broken equipment

• 2012 Presidential Debate Volunteer

  • Oct 2012 - Oct 2012

  - Served as a volunteer photographer for the Commission on Presidential Debates - Hosted members of an international delegation - Acted as a university representative for high profile guest speakers



Kohl's

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Management Intern

  • May 2012 - Aug 2012

  - Developed skills in hands-on merchandising, store operations, management development - Created and implemented an impact project that increased the store’s customer service score - Interacted with senior level management on district store walks and the executive conference - Served as a member of the store's management team by being actively involved in store decisions - Received business acumen training and gained skill set to analyze sales reports - Assisted in the store launch of the collection Princess Vera by Vera Wang