Experience

University of Texas Press

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Marketing Manager and Publicity and Communications Manager

  • Sep 2022 - Present

• Publicity & Communications Manager

  • Jun 2018 - Sep 2022

  PR and media outreach for ~100 titles/year from the University of Texas Press—including Photography, Anthropology, Archaeology, film/media studies, Texana, American Studies, Latin America Studies, Music, History, Culture, and Art.

• Senior Publicist

  • May 2017 - Jun 2018

  PR and media outreach for ~50 titles/year from the University of Texas Press—including film/media studies, Texana, American Studies, Latin America Studies, Music, History, Culture, and Art.



University Press of Kentucky

• Publicity and Direct Promotions Manager

  • Nov 2012 - May 2017

  Was one half of a two-man publicity team, primarily responsible for national trade titles including Film, Popular Culture, Military History, History, and General Interest books. I also coordinated all social media and electronic marketing, direct mail, advertising, and our seasonal catalogs.

• Electronic Marketing Coordinator & Publicity Assistant

  • Jul 2011 - Oct 2012

  Managing UPK books and the brand across the internet, including Facebook, Twitter, and the blogosphere. Copywriting, coordinating special events, and special publicity.

• Marketing Assistant

  • Jan 2010 - Sep 2011

  Began as a Marketing Assistant following an internship under Steve Wrinn, Director of the University Press of Kentucky. Primary duties included copywriting and then extended into the creation and development of a Social Media Marketing strategy.