Description :

1. Assisted senior publicity staff with high profile media campaigns for bestselling authors.
2. Created and managed author itineraries.
3. Updated internal documents and systems.
4. Liaised with media, booksellers, colleagues in-house, and authors.
5. Coordinated mailings, publicity materials, and review copy requests.
6. Organized travel and hotel logistics for author tours and special events.
7. Developed and executed results-driven publicity campaigns, pre-launch, at launch, and beyond, used traditional and out of the box tactics.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Executive

Education

GED

Description :

1. Oversaw the day to day outreach of our publicity and marketing endeavors.
2. Maintained and grew database of contacts in traditional and new media.
3. Delivered quick turnaround and solutions on requests from editors, journalists, bloggers, and reporters, resulting in the museum's brand exposure and valuable coverage of approximately $4M and gaining the loyalty of major publications and key editors and journalists.
4. Cultivated effective relationships with key media people, journalists, and magazine editors resulting in invaluable publication and online placements by meeting one-on-one and in groups to link museum exhibitions to related Met shop products.
5. Served as sole public relations/communications manager, supporting the museum's merchandising department.
6. Developed media strategy, increasing year-upon-year coverage of product placements, saving $2M $4M in advertising expenses, and bringing readership, viewership, and visitorship to 1B households from 44M households at inception.
7. Developed and expanded editorial database from 100 to over 1000 active contacts from publications, websites, and blogs, maintaining key relationships with traditional print and digital media editors and collaborating with tact and diplomacy to get stellar results.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Executive

Education

GED

Description :

1. Handled publicity campaigns for bestselling books and authors.
2. Pitched and secured national and local media, including top tier print, television, radio, and online.
3. Developed public relations/marketing strategies with clear targets and goals.
4. Worked with New York Times bestselling authors such as Jodi Picoult, Jennifer Weiner, Al Franken, and various celebrities: Helen Mirren, Marlo Thomas, Shirley Maclaine, and Snoop Dogg.
5. Helped launch The New York Times bestseller The Thirteenth Tale by debut author Diane Setterfield and the international bestseller The Secret by Rhonda Byrne.
6. Communicated clearly and efficiently with journalists, producers, authors, agents, and publishers.
7. Integrated technology into publicity campaigns via social networking, podcasts, viral videos, and author blogging.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

G.E.D

Description :

1. Managed a team of six publicists and assistants as a direct supervisor.
2. Responsible for assigning titles, editing pitches and press materials, conducting regular check-ins, and nurturing each team member's strengths while advising him/her how to overcome challenges.
3. Collaborated with the Director of Sales and Marketing to develop a brand strategy for house authors and mass merch titles.
4. Attended weekly meetings with the Group Editorial Director to deliver weekly publicity reports and discuss new acquisitions.
5. Responsible for creating a new protocol for Skyhorse's publicity department, including seasonal planning meetings, indie bookstore white box mailings (and purple box mailings for lead science fiction/fantasy titles), bookstore event planning for lead authors, and new social media strategy.
6. Initiated and now attends acquisitions meetings with the literary fiction and nonfiction editorial team to offer publicity perspective as well as pitch potential projects.
7. Frequently attended prospective author meetings or calls as the representative of the publicity department.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

G.E.D

Description :

1. Developed media relations/publicity strategies for a division of Random House Books, Inc.
2. Managed internal publicity team and external vendors and represented top authors to deliver maximum sales results.
3. Planned publicity and promotional strategies for titles.
4. Managed five employees, up to 12 freelancers, and a budget of $300,000.
5. Pitched stories to reporters, producers, and media personalities and provided timely responses to their requests for information.
6. Advised senior management regarding publicity potential of authors/books prior to contracting; contributed materials for new author/book acquisition proposals; and participated in face-to-face meetings with authors and agents during the negotiation process.
7. Selected Accomplishments Promoted from Senior Publicist to Publicity Manager.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

Bachelor Of Science

Description :

1. Created an official page on Facebook.
2. Managed all social media programs, including Internet forums, blogs, social networking applications, and message boards.
3. Solicited contributions and participation from local businesses to promote and improve community events and activities.
4. Wrote and distributed news releases.
5. Oversaw long and short term publicity strategies that build buzz for original and library content on Disney+ streaming service.
6. Developed and executed results-driven publicity campaigns, pre-launch, at launch, and beyond, using traditional and out of the box tactics.
7. Served as the key point person for assigned shows, serving as publicity brand manager/resource for all information related to the programs and Disney+.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Executive

Education

Bachelor Of Science

Description :

1. Produced engaging in online marketing campaigns.
2. Collaborated with community leaders, organizations, and public agencies to promote the organization's community service programs.
3. Established effective working relationships with government officials and media representatives.
4. Pitched stories to media outlets, including print and electronic reporters and critics, online outlets, and influencers.
5. Wrote and edited press materials and releases, coordinate and cover set visits and photography coverage.
6. Coordinated media interest in Disney+ and ensure regular contact with target media with appropriate, timely responses to requests.
7. Worked closely with the events team to ensure coordinated and strategic plans for covering special events (premiere parties, stunts, etc.) for assigned series.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Executive

Education

Bachelor's

Description :

1. Developed and managed all aspects of publicity for one of NYC's oldest museums.
2. Initiated an Adopt-a-Cicada, a creative promotion to raise awareness, attendance, and support a landmark exhibit of the museum's extensive collection of cicadas.
3. Effort gained national broadcast coverage of this unique exhibit.
4. Developed local tours to generate visitation to the museum - these ferry tours from Manhattan are still a staple in the museum's summer schedule.
5. Developed a landmark tourism plan for Staten Island with the Chamber of Commerce, cultural institutions, and local businesses.
6. Designed, wrote, and published a newsletter, releases, and various materials.
7. Wrote and edited emails, newsletters, and web content.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Executive

Education

Bachelor's

Description :

1. Corresponded with publishers and rights coordinators.
2. Wrote book reviews, press releases, and features for literary events and news.
3. Created author bios and developed author interview questions.
4. Networked with social media outlets, schools, and colleges for submissions and author tours.
5. Maintained a mailing list database.
6. Proofread and reviewed submissions and manuscripts.
7. Assisted in the layout and design of the final copy for journals.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

G.E.D

Description :

1. Planned annual publicity budget, and revised monthly expenses.
2. Possessed full working knowledge of required print shop forms, such as single item, hot shop, and monthly and quarterly print requisition forms.
3. Designed and created posters, flyers, logos, table tents, banners, brochures, newspaper ads, placemats, maps, menus to promote events.
4. Planned and publicized events, including designing promotional materials.
5. Represented the most prominent authors on the list and managed publicity campaigns for all remaining works.
6. Built and maintained strong communication and relationships with internal departments including but not limited to Content, Marketing, Business Affairs, Production, and Publicity to promote projects and initiatives.
7. Established and uphold relationships with talent, talent managers, talent publicists, executive producers, and executives.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Executive

Education

G.E.D