Program Director

• Apr 2022 - Present

Program & Digital Marketing Manager

• Sep 2021 - Present

-Assist with curation of films and events for the annual Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival, spring series, and special PJFM programming throughout the year-Manage all social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube) including cross-promotions with other organizations-Maintain PJFM website and other digital calendars-Oversee the design and production of all marketing materials for PJFM programming-Design and send out e-blasts to the PJFM list via MailChimp-Record and edit videos for PJFM pre-film intros and special guest interviews-Manage ticket sales for upcoming programs over the phone and in-person through PatronManager and Elevent-Coordinate talent travel and assist on-site during film screenings-Write weekly posts for the PJFM blog-Watch and review films for consideration with the PJFM Screening Committee-Manage community partnerships and cross-promotional work with local organizations-Assist with the ongoing fundraising, strategies, and activities of the organization-Answer all incoming calls and perform general administrative work-Distribute brochures for the festival at local organizations-Collect the mail and process incoming checks and bills-Manage all PJFM volunteers at screenings Show less

Festival Manager

• May 2018 - Present

-Select and organize films for use in GPJFF film festivals and programming-Manage all social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube) including cross-promotions with other organizations-Maintain GPJFF website and other digital calendars-Oversee the design and production of all marketing materials for festival films-Design and send out e-blasts to the GPJFF list via MailChimp-Coordinate talent travel and assist on-site during film screenings-Manage ticket sales for upcoming programs over the phone and in-person through PatronManager-Watch and review films for consideration with the GPJFF Screening Committee-Manage community partnerships and cross-promotional work with local organizations-Assist with the ongoing fundraising, strategies, and activities of the organization-Answer all incoming calls and perform general administrative work-Distribute brochures for the festival at local organizations-Collect the mail and process incoming checks and bills-Manage all GPJFF volunteers at screenings Show less

Publicity and Promotions Representative

• Jan 2015 - Present

-Assist Hollywood movie studios by working advance screenings of upcoming movies, including ushering, press check-in, and filling screening reports (which consist of audience demographics and reactions) throughout the city and suburbs, including the Philadelphia Film Festival

Publicity and Promotions Representative

• May 2013 - Dec 2014

-Assisted Hollywood movie studios (including Lionsgate, A24, CBS Films, The Weinstein Company, FilmDistrict, eOne Films, Universal, and Disney) by working advance screenings of upcoming movies, including ushering, press check-in, and filling screening reports (which consist of audience demographics and reactions)-Updated social media websites (43KIX Philly and 43KIX Pittsburgh) with Hollywood news and events-Collaborated with local organizations for movie pass distribution, promotional items, and/or partnership with screenings and related events on behalf of studios-Used guerilla marketing for flyer distribution on behalf of the Kimmel Center and Prince Theater-Assisted publicists with PA tours Show less

Digital Marketing Specialist

• Feb 2022 - Apr 2022

Program Assistant

• Feb 2016 - Apr 2018

-Select and organize films for use in the Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival (PJFF) -Manage all social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube) including cross-promotions with other organizations -Maintain PJFF website and other digital calendars -Oversee the design and production of all marketing materials for festival films -Coordinate talent travel and assist on-site during film screenings -Manage ticket sales for upcoming programs over the phone and in-person through PatronManager -Watch and review films for consideration with the PJFF Screening Committee -Manage community partnerships and cross-promotional work with local organizations -Answer all incoming calls and perform general administrative work -Distribute brochures for the festival at local organizations -Manage all PJFF volunteers at screenings Show less

Marketing and Distribution Services Manager

• Mar 2015 - Nov 2015

-In charge of booking event cinema programs with international exhibitors around the world -Created and distributed email blasts to worldwide exhibitors, consumers, and press -Drafted marketing outlines for event cinema programs -Added and updated exhibitor contacts in Salesforce -Updated Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram pages with program-related news and events -In charge of booking event cinema programs with international exhibitors around the world -Created and distributed email blasts to worldwide exhibitors, consumers, and press -Drafted marketing outlines for event cinema programs -Added and updated exhibitor contacts in Salesforce -Updated Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram pages with program-related news and events

Transcriptionist

• Mar 2014 - Mar 2015

-Transcribed audio/video files for numerous clients (mainly universities) using STOE -Transcribed audio/video files for numerous clients (mainly universities) using STOE

Filmmakers Programs Intern

• May 2013 - Aug 2013

-Evaluated scripts considered for the Shoot in Philadelphia Screenwriting Competition -Tracked economic impact of the local film industry by coordinating clients' total project budgets -Evaluated participants' projects for the Derek Freese Documentary Fund for judges -Evaluated scripts considered for the Shoot in Philadelphia Screenwriting Competition -Tracked economic impact of the local film industry by coordinating clients' total project budgets -Evaluated participants' projects for the Derek Freese Documentary Fund for judges

Volunteer

• Oct 2010 - Oct 2012

-Ushered theaters during film screenings for the 19th, 20th, and 21st festivals -Collected and organized the guests' ballots before and after each screening -Ushered theaters during film screenings for the 19th, 20th, and 21st festivals -Collected and organized the guests' ballots before and after each screening

Blogger

• Jun 2012 - Sep 2012

-Wrote movie reviews for FlixFling blog -Specialized in reviewing horror genre films -Wrote movie reviews for FlixFling blog -Specialized in reviewing horror genre films

Intern

• Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

-Edited the transcript for The Atomic States of America picture for international agents -Assisted owners with general office work -Edited the transcript for The Atomic States of America picture for international agents -Assisted owners with general office work

Library Assistant

• 2010 - 2012

-Ran the weekly "Movie Mondays" event to feature classic movies for retirement home visitors -Helped patrons and shelved books -Ran the weekly "Movie Mondays" event to feature classic movies for retirement home visitors -Helped patrons and shelved books

Intern

• May 2011 - Aug 2011

-Transcribed footage for shows produced by WE tv and The Biography Channel -Traveled to on-site locations to help film local spots for Comcast -Performed general office work -Transcribed footage for shows produced by WE tv and The Biography Channel -Traveled to on-site locations to help film local spots for Comcast -Performed general office work