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Erica King

Columbus,OH

Summary

Engaging and accomplishment-driven communications professional well-versed in corporate communication, sales support and branding. Exceptional writing, editing and interpersonal skills with internal and external audiences. Eloquent writer with track record of creating consistently engaging content. Deadline-driven, tenacious and successful at thriving in high-pressure environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

OPERATIONS MANAGER

Top Tier Smoke Shop
Cleveland, OH
09.2023 - Current
  • Created and implemented effective marketing campaigns.
  • Formulated strategic objectives.
  • Devised strategy for optimal utilization of company resources.
  • Created engaging and diverse digital content including blogs, podcasts, and social media posts for major social media platforms including Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter.
  • Executed keyword search and utilized SEO best practices to enhance content optimization.
  • Recruited, trained, and supervised staff.
  • Negotiated pricing and secured materials needed for production by establishing strong relationships with vendors.

REPORTER/PRODUCER

ABC News
Washington, DC
02.2017 - 07.2023
  • Created unique feature stories for national media.
  • Pitched accurate and engaging stories that were fact-checked.
  • Researched local and national community issues to create captivating news stories.
  • Produced impactful daily news reports for ABC News, influencing both the digital and broadcast platforms.
  • Engaged and corresponded with the public through various social media platforms.
  • Delivered insightful guest interviews on Good Morning America, ABC News Live, and World New Tonight with David Muir.
  • Responded to breaking news stories round the clock with a sense of urgency.
  • Engaged in conversations with prominent individuals to explore emerging topics related to race, culture, and politics.

PUBLIC RELATIONS COORDINATOR

The Filter Experience/ The Sauce BSE
Cleveland, OH
06.2020 - 06.2023
  • Curated corporate communications aligning with company objectives.
  • Enhanced brand visibility through strategic marketing initiatives and the successful launch of impactful product campaigns.
  • Managed various types of communications, including internal, external, and crisis situations.
  • Aligned projects and daily activities with company vision, strategies, and tactics.
  • Enhanced brand visibility by collaborating with major media outlets including WKYC, Cleveland 19, and News 5 WEWS.
  • Achieved a substantial 30% growth in profitable company events through improved event recognition in press and enhanced social media engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Broadcast Journalism

Ohio University
Athens, OH
04.2016

Skills

  • Exemplary Communication Skills
  • Exceptional Writing Skills
  • Superb Interpersonal Skills
  • Media Communications
  • Content Strategy
  • Web Content Creation
  • Press Release Writing
  • Project Management
  • Social Media Management
  • Social Media Content Creation
  • Story Telling & Development
  • Adaptive Communication Styles
  • Brand Development
  • Adobe Creative Cloud Expertise
  • Team Collaboration
  • Deadline Driven

Work Availability

monday
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Timeline

OPERATIONS MANAGER

Top Tier Smoke Shop
09.2023 - Current

PUBLIC RELATIONS COORDINATOR

The Filter Experience/ The Sauce BSE
06.2020 - 06.2023

REPORTER/PRODUCER

ABC News
02.2017 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Broadcast Journalism

Ohio University
Erica King