Senior Manager, Member Operations

• Aug 2022 - Present

DCN Membership Coordinator

• Sep 2013 - Aug 2022

• Responsible for maintaining direct communications with trade association membership and C-level executives from premium digital content publishers, including NBCUniversal, Atlantic Media, Disney ESPN, Paramount, Vox Media, among others.• Manage event logistics, marketing, RSVP lists, registration processes, and sponsor activation on member and Board of Directors events throughout the year in New York City, Washington, DC, and virtually, including an annual off-site summit and regular networking events both in-person and via Zoom.• Facilitate electronic and traditional communications to C-level board and executive committee members and their offices.• Comprehensive experience in Salesforce database management, MailChimp marketing communications, and Swoogo event management platforms.• Manage new member on-boarding, annual invoicing, and engagement tracking and reports for a membership of over 70 companies. Show less

Contributing Writer

• Nov 2019 - Present

Founder / Website Administrator / Editor / Primary Contributor

• Jan 2013 - Present

• Create all editorial content for WordPress website of over 120+ critical essays on film. • Produce and edit all website video content. • Promote website traffic via social media channels including Instagram, LetterBoxd, Twitter, and YouTube. • Responsible for all website administrative duties including registration of domain, search engine optimization, approving comments and responding to visitor inquiries. • Troubleshoot any arising technical issue. • Cover advance film screenings, film festivals, and screeners submitted for review. Show less

Executive Assistant to President / Manager, Internal Affairs & Events

• Aug 2012 - Jan 2013

• Manage small to large-scale industry events and workshops attended by advertising and marketing professionals. • Supervise volunteers and interns. • Oversee complex calendar scheduling for company President. • Manage small to large-scale industry events and workshops attended by advertising and marketing professionals. • Supervise volunteers and interns. • Oversee complex calendar scheduling for company President.

National Membership Coordinator

• Apr 2008 - May 2012

• Oversee several C-level “Forum” meetings throughout the year. • Coordinate professional development seminars and local council Executive Board meetings in regional markets. • Manage member election process with approximately 20 new members per fiscal year at over $300M in revenue. • Assemble marketing collateral and presentation materials for agency visits. • Maintain CRM database (netForum) to ensure currency and accuracy. • Administer on-site, off-site, and virtual meetings for prospective association members. • Register students and process payments for national advertising training program. • Manage the Service for New Agencies program for neophyte agencies with less than two years of operation. • Staff leader for the Philadelphia Council Junior Board of Governors. Show less

Temporary Administrative Assistant

• Sep 2004 - Apr 2008

Various Contract Administrative Assignments While Pursuing Acting Key Clients Included: National Basketball Association; New York University; American Red Cross; Congregation Emanu-El; PlanetOut, Inc. • Reported directly to two high level marketing executives of major sports organization • Organized complex domestic and international travel arrangements for numerous company executives and staff • Prepared and maintained conference rooms for client meetings • Responsible for submitting expense reports, invoices and corporate credit card reconciliation for marketing executives • Created and maintained extensive filing systems for national research institution • Managed volunteer recognition gala event for non-profit organization • Registered students and monitored payments for adult education classes • Assembled class syllabuses and materials • Proofread editorial material for national magazine Show less

Legal Assistant

• Jan 1999 - Sep 2004

• Furnished administrative support for Vice President of New York Business Affairs department • Drafted correspondence, deal memos, summaries and addendums • Reviewed contracts prior to execution • Proofread written communications • Maintained extensive legal filing system Floating Assistant • Provided administrative support for several departments within major talent agency, including motion picture, television, literary, commercials and personal appearance • Furnished administrative support for Vice President of New York Business Affairs department • Drafted correspondence, deal memos, summaries and addendums • Reviewed contracts prior to execution • Proofread written communications • Maintained extensive legal filing system Floating Assistant • Provided administrative support for several departments within major talent agency, including motion picture, television, literary, commercials and personal appearance