Addison Long
Boone,NC
Summary
Dynamic marketing professional with a proven track record at Appalachian State Sports, excelling in event planning and customer service. Skilled in developing engaging marketing strategies and enhancing brand visibility. Experience with problem resolution and fostering strong relationships, driving increased audience engagement and participation in events.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Front Desk/Childcare Worker
Watauga County Recreation Center
Boone, NC
04.2026 - Current
- Supervised children's activities, ensuring safety and engagement during play.
- Supported children in developing social skills through interactive play.
- Collaborated with staff to foster a nurturing and supportive childcare environment.
- Provided exceptional customer service at all times when interacting with guests or responding to inquiries.
- Managed phone calls and directed inquiries to appropriate departments.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing guest satisfaction and experience.
Sports Marketing Intern
Appalachian State Sports
Boone, NC
03.2025 - Current
- Executed creative marketing campaigns for sports teams and campus events, enhancing brand visibility and audience engagement.
- Planned interactive activities with students and staff during athletic events, increasing participation and fostering school spirit.
- Coordinated logistics and prepared materials for on-site and off-site events, ensuring seamless operations and high attendee satisfaction.
Marketing Intern
Boone BigFoots Baseball
Boone, NC
05.2026 - 07.2026
- Assisted in implementing digital marketing strategies across multiple channels to enhance reach.
- Contributed to marketing campaigns for local baseball games and events to drive attendance.
- Collaborated with team members to organize fan engagement activities.
- Coordinated logistics for promotional activities at the stadium to ensure smooth execution.
Social Media Intern
Hilton Companies
Elizabethtown, NC
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Created engaging content for social media platforms, increasing brand visibility and audience interaction.
- Collaborated with marketing team to develop and execute promotional campaigns, driving audience engagement and brand awareness.
- Generated ideas for original content that resonates with target audience.
- Developed content for various social media platforms.
- Assisted in managing social media accounts, effectively responding to customer inquiries to improve user experience.
- Scheduled and published posts using social media management tools effectively.
- Researched industry trends to inform content creation and audience targeting efforts.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Marketing & Business Management
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC12-2027
Skills
- Customer service
- Event coordination
- Event planning
- Event preparation
- Social media marketing
- Marketing strategy
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Problem resolution
- Communication skills
- Guest services
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer – Alpha Gamma Delta (Nu Alpha Chapter), Boone, NC
2025 – Present
Actively participated in charitable initiatives including organizing and supporting food drives and local fundraising events to combat hunger and strengthen the Boone community.
Certification
- Inbound Marketing certification, HubSpot Academy, 2025.
Timeline
Marketing Intern
Boone BigFoots Baseball
05.2026 - 07.2026
Front Desk/Childcare Worker
Watauga County Recreation Center
04.2026 - Current
Social Media Intern
Hilton Companies
05.2025 - 07.2025
Sports Marketing Intern
Appalachian State Sports
03.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Marketing & Business Management
Appalachian State University