Experience

Blac Noize! Recordings
• United States
• Musicians
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Product Manager

  • Aug 2023 - Present

Apple
• Indonesia
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Production Manager, Apple TV+

  • Jun 2022 - Sep 2022

Republic Record
• United States
• Musicians
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Marketing Strategy Assistant - Hip-Hop & R&B

  • Jun 2021 - Jun 2022


Universal Music Group

• United States
• Musicians
• 700 & Above Employee

• Marketing & PR Representative - °1824

  • Jan 2020 - Jun 2021

  • Create and execute meaningful marketing plans that maximize visibility for UMG artists in NYC • Work alongside other reps to introduce new strategies that align with °1824’s demographic • Maintain relationships with on-campus clubs, college media and local blogs • Write succinct, impactful pitches for media outlets, resulting in 40+ placements in 2020 • Produce virtual press conferences with artists like K Camp, Duckwrth, and Abby Jasmine • Create and execute meaningful marketing plans that maximize visibility for UMG artists in NYC • Work alongside other reps to introduce new strategies that align with °1824’s demographic • Maintain relationships with on-campus clubs, college media and local blogs • Write succinct, impactful pitches for media outlets, resulting in 40+ placements in 2020 • Produce virtual press conferences with artists like K Camp, Duckwrth, and Abby Jasmine

• Brand Experience & Programming Intern

  • Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

  •Worked on special projects across Apple Music and TV+ as assigned • Researched and shared relevant news with Brand Experience team on a twice-weekly basis; displayed in newsletter and deck formats • Supported team meetings by documenting notes on a shared workspace for future reference • Updated key documents for TV+ series and films •Worked on special projects across Apple Music and TV+ as assigned • Researched and shared relevant news with Brand Experience team on a twice-weekly basis; displayed in newsletter and deck formats • Supported team meetings by documenting notes on a shared workspace for future reference • Updated key documents for TV+ series and films



KarenCivil.Com

• Entertainment Providers

• Social Media Manager

  • Jul 2018 - Jun 2019

  • Scheduled lifestyle and music content across Twitter, Facebook, and Wordpress • Developed twitter campaigns that increased followers by 200+ (@LiveCivil) and 1K (@KarenCivil) • Utilized analytics and social listening to engage with users and strengthen affinity among fans and consumers • Curated 3-5 articles a week while updating existing posts to reflect new information • Liaised between new writers and editorial team to execute social focused initiatives • Scheduled lifestyle and music content across Twitter, Facebook, and Wordpress • Developed twitter campaigns that increased followers by 200+ (@LiveCivil) and 1K (@KarenCivil) • Utilized analytics and social listening to engage with users and strengthen affinity among fans and consumers • Curated 3-5 articles a week while updating existing posts to reflect new information • Liaised between new writers and editorial team to execute social focused initiatives



St. John's University

• United States
• Higher Education

• Student Athletic Worker

  • Aug 2015 - May 2019

  • Partnered with athletic, marketing, and promotional managers in brainstorming creative strategies; Used to endorse school merchandise • Provideded assistance to visitors upon arrival during volleyball, baseball, and basketball season

• Office of Graduate Admissions

  • Oct 2016 - Mar 2017

  • Used St. John’s banner system to inform applicants about their application process.

• Office of Gift Planning: Student Worker

  • Aug 2016 - Dec 2016

  • Communicated with alumni’s by making phone calls/ following up on upcoming events.• Maintained confidential records/documents (estates) by filing and organizing all files• Booked meeting rooms, arranged conference and skype interviews



Condé Nast

• United States
• Media Production
• 700 & Above Employee

• Special Events Assistant

  • Jun 2018 - Jun 2018

  • Teen Vogue Summit, 2018 • Vogue Forces of Fashion, 2019 • Teen Vogue Summit, 2018 • Vogue Forces of Fashion, 2019



TIDAL

• Canada
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Special Events Intern

  • Oct 2017 - Feb 2018

  • Forged a partnership between Tidal and Roc Nation for Jaden Smith's "SYRE" release event • Assisted with pop-up events, in-store signings, and merch giveaways during album releases and brand collaboration • Attended internal company meetings and provided timely and accurate feedback and notes • Facilitated information flow between events coordinator and experiential activations manager during events • Forged a partnership between Tidal and Roc Nation for Jaden Smith's "SYRE" release event • Assisted with pop-up events, in-store signings, and merch giveaways during album releases and brand collaboration • Attended internal company meetings and provided timely and accurate feedback and notes • Facilitated information flow between events coordinator and experiential activations manager during events



Roc Nation

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Intern, Public Relations

  • Aug 2017 - Feb 2018

  • Ideated and pitched social strategies for DJ Khaled, T.I, Justine Skye, and Hustle Gang to reach the 18-30 demo • Supported head of Communications and EVP of Strategic Marketing & Business Development • Managed email inquires, meetings, work calendar, and booked travel • Prepared daily press releases, reports, TV alerts, daily blasts, and news clippings for roster • Processed 5-10 invoices and expense reports a week for SVP, Lenny Santiago • Ideated and pitched social strategies for DJ Khaled, T.I, Justine Skye, and Hustle Gang to reach the 18-30 demo • Supported head of Communications and EVP of Strategic Marketing & Business Development • Managed email inquires, meetings, work calendar, and booked travel • Prepared daily press releases, reports, TV alerts, daily blasts, and news clippings for roster • Processed 5-10 invoices and expense reports a week for SVP, Lenny Santiago

• Track Team Student Manager

  • Feb 2016 - Dec 2017

  • Maintained team records by generating team rosters, mailing lists and labels for 40 and more student athletes • Conducted follow up phone calls • Collected/stored athlete recruiting information in excel sheet • Maintained team records by generating team rosters, mailing lists and labels for 40 and more student athletes • Conducted follow up phone calls • Collected/stored athlete recruiting information in excel sheet



BET (BET Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom Inc.)

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Music Talent Escort, Public Relations

  • Jun 2017 - Oct 2017

  • Explored the field of event public relations by communicating and being the liaison between high status individuals and their management teams on the red carpet. BET Hip Hop Awards (Miami, Florida) - October 6-9, 2017 BET 2017 Awards (Los, Angeles, California) - June 24-25, 2017 • Explored the field of event public relations by communicating and being the liaison between high status individuals and their management teams on the red carpet. BET Hip Hop Awards (Miami, Florida) - October 6-9, 2017 BET 2017 Awards (Los, Angeles, California) - June 24-25, 2017



iHeartMedia

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Social Media Manager

  • Dec 2016 - Oct 2017

  DJ Self Gwinin Entertainment • Scheduled appointments, managed studio calendar, and educate first time Gwinin artists about studio policies • Promoters, talent representatives; recorded in word and excel sheet • Coordinated event logistics including managing booking space, catering, and calendar invitations • Ran errands, managed incoming and out-coming mail, and return packages for Gwinin merchandise • Proofread promotional proposals before sending out to local government officials Show less



Emmis Communications

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Intern

  • Jan 2017 - Mar 2017

  • Managed Hot 97’s official Instagram account by promoting upcoming events and ticket availability • Reached out to listeners regarding ticket availability and time and place for pick up (WBLS/WLIB/HOT97) • Informed promotional directors of the status of ticket winners by recording information on a daily log sheet • Met monthly with promotional/marketing team and brainstorm ideas that would draw customers in spending advertising dollars at the station. • Research current events and wrote short essays catered to WLIB/WBLS listeners (featured on the website) • Assisted valued sponsors in assembling tables / step and repeats during Summer Jam • Distributed promotional towels, NextRadio beverages, and promotional cards funded by SHAZAM to ticket holders Show less



Compound Entertainment / Def Jam

• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• A&R, Social Media, & Marketing Intern

  • Jan 2017 - Mar 2017

  • Studied artist development for Compound Artists Armon & Trey • Filled editorial calendars with content that engaged Armon and Trey's fan community • Monitored growth / analytics across VEVO channels, Spotify and Apple Music accounts • Collaborated with management to plan, post, build, market signed artist • Created one sheets on photoshop and canva: Outlined new music, social media sites, and background information • Studied artist development for Compound Artists Armon & Trey • Filled editorial calendars with content that engaged Armon and Trey's fan community • Monitored growth / analytics across VEVO channels, Spotify and Apple Music accounts • Collaborated with management to plan, post, build, market signed artist • Created one sheets on photoshop and canva: Outlined new music, social media sites, and background information



Beautycon Media

• Special Events Assistant

  • Oct 2016 - Oct 2016

  • Filmed, edited, and networked with well-known Youtube figures, singers, and models by capturing moments of the night • Proposed ideas to better improve the experience of the attendees • Filmed, edited, and networked with well-known Youtube figures, singers, and models by capturing moments of the night • Proposed ideas to better improve the experience of the attendees

• Media Assistant

  • Oct 2016 - Oct 2016

  • Supported the iHeart Radio/105.1 Street team by setting up an interactive selfie station for attendees • Spoke with potential companies about why “InstaFilm” was the best device to capture live moments • Filmed and edited footage of hip-hop/ R&B artist performing on the stage • Supported the iHeart Radio/105.1 Street team by setting up an interactive selfie station for attendees • Spoke with potential companies about why “InstaFilm” was the best device to capture live moments • Filmed and edited footage of hip-hop/ R&B artist performing on the stage