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Elizabeth Mignarri

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Junior Publicist with hands-on experience in media relations within the independent film festival circuit. Excels in marketing and publicity teams by fostering long-term relationships with influencers and journalists. Strong organizational skills with expertise in event coordination and campaign development.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Publicist

See Through Films
Los Angeles, California
01.2024 - Current
  • Collaborate with influencers and industry insiders to boost awareness and audience engagement
  • Work with exceptional international filmmakers on the development and execution of the film's PR plans and strategies
  • Draft and edit press releases and pitch letters to ensure effective communication and service to trades and broader outlets
  • Steady communications with journalist to ensure extensive film coverage
  • Work in tandem with the publicity team during film festival events, including Toronto Film Festival and Sundance Film Festival
  • Secure strategic interviews with local, national, and international press
  • Draft and edit daily press breaks during and after each film festival.

Elementary School Teacher

Gindi Maimonides Academy
Los Angeles, California
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Taught two general studies classrooms with 40 students, collaborating with parents and administrators to meet educational needs.
  • Developed academic plans and assessments, creating informative presentations that adhere to curriculum standards for ELA, Science, Social Studies, and Arithmetic.
  • Applied evidence-based lesson plans to develop strong early literacy skills and a love of reading beyond classroom time.

Student/Academic Advisor

Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
Los Angeles, California
12.2022 - 07.2023
  • Enrolled students in BA/BS/MBA degree programs, driving success in course selection, performance, and retention.
  • Developed long-term relationships with students, ensuring their success through proactive outreach and holistic counseling.
  • Collaborated with the Student Success team to produce events that fostered community and engagement among faculty and students.

Marketing Coordinator

Living Dead Media
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Managed the companies social media presence, including content creation, scheduling, community engagement, and analytics across platforms like Instagram, X, Facebook and Reddit
  • Secured and managed relationships with creators across platforms and develop original content
  • Worked alongside outsourced designers and editors to create press materials including teasers, promo video assets, key art, behind-the-scenes content, and digital ads
  • Identified and collaborated with influencers and industry insiders to boost film awareness and audience engagement.

Teacher

Wagon Wheel School
Los Angeles, California
07.2017 - 02.2022
  • Co-taught a Transitional Kindergarten classroom with an average of 22-24 students
  • Utilized multimedia tools to communicate with parents, creating reports on student behavior, academic, and social/emotional progress
  • Implemented a visual arts curriculum resulting in a successful student-made arts gallery
  • Coordinated classroom visitors, including science professionals, musical acts, and cultural experiences.

Junior Event Manager

Quality Event Management
Warwick, Rhode Island
01.2012 - 04.2015
  • Organized vendors for the largest winery trade show on the East Coast, the Eastern Winery Exposition (EWE)
  • Developed an exclusive wine tasting event involving 15 local wineries, attracting over 100 attendees each day
  • Created copy for marketing and informative email campaigns through Constant Contact.

Education

Master's of Education -

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA
01.2019

Bachelor of Arts in Film and Media Production - undefined

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
01.2014

Skills

  • Canva
  • Linktree
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Microsoft Office
  • Constant Contact
  • HubSpot
  • Analytics
  • Content Strategy
  • PR
  • Social Media
  • Content Creation
  • Copywriting
  • Project Management
  • Media Alerts and Pitches

Timeline

Junior Publicist

See Through Films
01.2024 - Current

Elementary School Teacher

Gindi Maimonides Academy
08.2023 - 08.2024

Student/Academic Advisor

Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
12.2022 - 07.2023

Marketing Coordinator

Living Dead Media
03.2022 - 12.2022

Teacher

Wagon Wheel School
07.2017 - 02.2022

Junior Event Manager

Quality Event Management
01.2012 - 04.2015

Bachelor of Arts in Film and Media Production - undefined

Arizona State University

Master's of Education -

Loyola Marymount University
Elizabeth Mignarri