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EDUCATION

University of Southern California

Bachelor of Arts, Communication Class of 2013

EXPERIENCE

Social Media Manager, Wrangler

Kontoor Brands | Mar 2022 - present

  • Collaborates with ecommerce department to develop product stories that are both seasonal and on-trend, merging stories that developed with the product with stories that emerge organically on social media

  • Oversees Wrangler’s influencer program, managing multiple concurrent campaigns to support monthly product stories, major brand moments, and individual product lines

  • Coordinates the creation of a monthly social media report inclusive of Wrangler and our internal media company, Wrangler Network

  • Manages relationships with three partner agencies who assist with community management, influencers, and paid social media

  • Initiated reactive and proactive TikTok engagement strategy, ensuring constant growth in the platform as well as easier identification of potential influencers

  • Contributes to weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports, highlighting our social media KPIs and breaking down jargon for non-experts

  • Owns Wrangler’s paid social media, from identifying brand stories to briefing in our agency to designing and copywriting the paid ads, increasing the amount of creative running and subsequently seeing a steady increase of sessions and revenue year over year despite flat budgets

  • Launched a recurring organic social media featuring repurposing previously use imagery to

  • Collaborates with global social media counterparts to better align NAM and EMEA social media strategy

  • Manages a multi-million dollar Integrated Marketing budget

  • Manages, trains, and hires social media staff, ensuring that our organic content, community management, influencer program, and paid social media remains best in class

Social/Digital Marketing Manager

Gray Television (acquired Meredith Corporation in Dec 2021) | Sept 2021 - Feb 2022

  • Coordinated with nine television stations across the country to post engaging marketing and brand content

  • Conceptualized, created, and distributed social media campaigns and strategy on a weekly basis

  • Documented and advised on constantly updating social media best practices and emerging features and platforms

  • Executed the outside media buy plan, communicating with external agencies and internal producers to remain on deadline

  • Designed and created graphics and media for social and digital marketing

  • Managed social/digital marketing staff

Digital Content Program Manager

San Jose Sharks | July 2019 - April 2021

  • Developed and implemented the digital strategy and content calendar

  • Created and executed digital campaigns for over 20 partners and clients

  • Coordinated video producers, photographers, and graphic designers to create best practice content for owned and influencer digital platforms

  • Coordinated the coverage for over 120 live events per calendar year

  • Crafted content strategies for internal and external influencers

  • Oversaw collaboration of nine internal brands to deliver consistent messaging and crisis communication

  • Managed, trained, and hired staff to oversee sub-brand social and digital platforms

  • Served as point person to get owned accounts and VIPs verified on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Spotify, and Giphy

Social Media Producer

San Jose Sharks | July 2018 - July 2019

  • Crafted and executed the social media strategy

  • Coordinated between digital, creative, community, and public relations departments to maintain a content calendar with at least one post per day

  • Compiled social media analytics and sentiment reports with Sprout Social

  • Launched the Spanish-language social media platforms

  • Managed, trained, and hired staff to oversee sub-brand social and digital platforms, coordinating coverage for over 100 events

Digital Media Coordinator

San Jose Sharks | May 2016 - July 2018

  • Developed and maintained the team’s voice across digital platforms

  • Provided live event coverage for over 150 events per year

  • Implemented an updated Twitter strategy that saw followers grow by 60%

  • Executed on a major sponsored hashtag contest campaign, earning 100,000 more hashtag uses on Twitter than competing teams

  • Compiled social media reports using native analytics

  • Managed, trained, and hired staff to oversee sub-brand social and digital platforms, coordinating coverage for over 100 events

AHL Digital Media Coordinator

San Jose Barracuda | Apr 2015 - May 2016  

  • Created and launched the social media strategy for a new brand

  • Accounts ranked in the top three in engagement and growth in the league

  • Designed and maintained the website, publishing all articles and videos

  • Covered upward of 100 live events through social, photography, and video

  • Designed graphics, logos, and other assets for social, web, and print

Graphic Designer & Social Media

Sacramento River Cats | Feb 2014 - Apr 2015 

  • Developed and implemented an updated social media strategy to reflect a major company branding change

  • Created print and digital marketing materials for over 200 events

  • Ideated and designed four specialty jerseys worn during the 2015 season

  • Designed, edited, and wrote for a biweekly game program, working with partnerships and public relations to ensure accurate content

  • Assisted in planning and execution of several on-site free customer events

SKILLS

  • Social Networks: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, Snapchat, Twitter/X, LinkedIn, YouTube, Reddit, Twitch

  • Web Design & CMS: HTML, CSS, Wordpress, Rover, BAM Homebase, Showtime by Carbonhouse

  • Organization & Workflow: Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Teams; Airtable, Slack, Asana, Workfront, Photoshelter, Dropbox, Box, Invision

  • Content Creation & Design: Adobe CC: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, Lightroom; Canva, Procreate, Giphy, Snapstream, Spark AR, Spotify, Slate

  • Social Analytics & Listening: Sprout Social, Simply Measured, Khoros Spredfast, CrowdTangle, Opendorse, Greenfly, Google Analytics 4, CreatorIQ, Curalate