Résumé

Résumé

Public Relations Intern

Noble Strategic Partners

January 2013 – May 2013 Austin, Texas Area

• Research on client issues and on potential clients, competitors and targeted industries.
• Outreach by phone or email to prospective coalition, grass tops, and grassroots leaders
to recruit support for various client projects
• Assist in developing key messages and proof points
• Write and/or edit – with direction and supervision – news releases, backgrounders, fact sheets, Q&A’s, bios, newsletters, letters, prepared remarks, pitch letters and blog posts
• Assist in maintaining social media outlets for various clients
• Assist with administrative tasks such as preparation and distribution of publications and   materials
• Maintain and enhance media and coalition lists
• Assist in handling routine media inquiries and media pitching
• Monitor media and prepare coverage reports
• Review, maintain and update client and company websites
• Assist with specific events and promotions for clients
• Represent client at events or trade shows

Resident Assistant

St. Edward’s University

August 2011 – May 2013 Austin, Texas Area

• Organize programs focused on building community within my residential area                                                                                                                                                                                 • Dedicate time to working with a diverse staff
• Encourage residents to build relationships within the community
• Responsible for Facebook and inform residents about events

Marketing Intern

St. Edward’s University

January 2012 – May 2012 Austin, Texas

• Assisted public relations team in coordinating marketing projects and ongoing initiatives
• Managed and documented media coverage of the university
• Planned and implemented events aligned with the university brand
• Composed blogs, Twitter, Facebook and Google+ posts
• Created University’s Pinterest account and Prezi presentation for marketing team

Summer Intern

Grupo Adcco, Mexico City Area, Mexico

May 2011 – August 2011

• Revised and edited the textual content on the corporation’s website
• Attended meetings with potential clients
• Assisted in a range of management tasks

Projects

Multicultural Refugee Coalition Non-Profit Organization, PR Campaign                    August 2012 – December 2012
• Researched assigned non-profit “client” and created public relations campaign
• Collaborated with team of peers
• Wrote content for: press kit, backgrounder, media relations sheet, pitch letter, calendar
• Created PowerPoint presentation and pitched campaign to client
• Researched target audience and raised awareness of clients’ PR needs