Open To Work
Jessica Moody
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Experienced events and client experience professional with over 10 years in hospitality, corporate events, brand activations, and communications. Expertise includes event setup, guest experience, vendor coordination, and sponsorship management. Delivers polished experiences for diverse events, from intimate VIP gatherings to large-scale activations.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
VICE PRESIDENT, REAL ESTATE
Agency Esta
New York, New York
05.2025 - Current
- Oversee day-to-day client service strategies across diverse projects, balancing multiple priorities and stakeholder needs.
- Serve as senior point of contact for client initiatives, ensuring smooth communication and strong service delivery.
- Collaborate with leadership on business growth, new client opportunities, and brand development.
- Develop and execute integrated campaigns that combine media, partnerships, and visibility.
COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT
Hundred Stories Pr
New York, New York
06.2024 - 05.2025
- Supported businesses, individuals, and industry events across real estate, design, and hospitality.
- Led cross-functional teams to develop strategic communication plans for diverse clients.
- Managed client relationships and ensured alignment with objectives and deliverables.
- Coordinated outreach and content development across multiple projects and deadlines.
FREELANCE MARKETING + PUBLIC RELATIONS
Solstice Media Group
New York, New York
04.2023 - 05.2025
- Supported client-facing marketing and communications initiatives across hospitality, lifestyle, and consumer accounts.
- Helped develop messaging, event-related communications, and promotional materials.
- Managed multiple workstreams simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines.
COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT
Salt + Ruttner
New York, NY
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Formalized startup operations and supported five accounts with a team of three.
- Led strategic planning sessions and developed communication strategies for diverse client portfolios.
- Managed cross-functional teams to ensure effective project execution and client satisfaction.
ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT
5W Public Relations Inc.
New York, New York
11.2021 - 03.2023
- Oversaw 10–15 key accounts across home, lifestyle, food & beverage, and consumer tech.
- Served as primary client contact, providing strategic counsel and day-to-day support.
- Directed strategic communications programming, including executive campaigns and brand partnerships.
- Led new business proposal development and presentations to support account growth.
- Managed account budgets and financials to ensure profitability and efficient resource allocation.
PR & MARKETING DIRECTOR
Interior Marketing Group
New York, New York
11.2016 - 10.2021
- Created and implemented marketing, public relations, events, and social media efforts to drive engagement and company awareness.
- Managed a team of 7 and oversaw communications planning, branding strategy, budget, and tactics.
- Planned and executed 2–3 monthly client events, managing logistics, timelines, and guest experience.
- Supported digital marketing and direct marketing initiatives via newsletters, mailers, and SEO.
- Produced new contacts and MQLs in tandem with sales initiatives.
- Directed public relations activities that generated high-level print, broadcast, and online coverage.
- Led internal communications for the monthly employee newsletter and semi-annual company events.
- Co-chaired the company’s first-ever Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee with 16 members.
SERVER AND BARTENDER
Jeffrey A. Miller Catering Company
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
06.2010 - 01.2014
- Set up ballrooms, wedding venues, and corporate events, ensuring polished presentation and smooth guest flow.
- Served three-course meals and beverages while responding to guest and client needs in fast-paced environments.
- Helped coordinate event setup, timing, and on-site flow.
- Received four “Staff of the Day” recognitions.
CORPORATE EVENTS INTERN
Financial Technologies Forum
New York, NY
02.2012 - 05.2013
- Coordinated conference and training seminar preparation, conducting research, organizing materials, and managing post-event tasks to enhance event effectiveness.
- Promoted brand awareness through strategic social networking and blog outreach, increasing online visibility.
- Managed registration processes and attendee communications for events.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate event logistics and schedules.
- Conducted research on industry trends to enhance event offerings.
- Supported the development of promotional materials for upcoming events.
CORPORATE EVENTS INTERN
Business Development Institute
New York, New York
09.2011 - 12.2012
- Coordinated logistics for corporate events, ensuring smooth execution and providing on-site support.
- Engaged with event attendees, media sponsors, corporate sponsors, and partners to facilitate communications and enhance relationships.
- Conducted research for attendee and sponsor lists, proofed newsletters, and promoted events to drive participation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communication And Media Studies, Business Marketin
New York University
New York, NY05-2014
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridSalary Range
$45000/yr - $200000/yrSkills
- Event planning
- Event operations
- Guest experience
- Vendor coordination
- Run-of-show management
- Budget tracking
- Sponsorship activation
- Client communication
- Production support
- Logistics
- Hospitality service
- Cross-functional coordination
- Client relationship management
- Strategic communication
- Business development
Timeline
VICE PRESIDENT, REAL ESTATE
Agency Esta
05.2025 - Current
COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT
Hundred Stories Pr
06.2024 - 05.2025
COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT
Salt + Ruttner
09.2023 - 01.2024
FREELANCE MARKETING + PUBLIC RELATIONS
Solstice Media Group
04.2023 - 05.2025
ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT
5W Public Relations Inc.
11.2021 - 03.2023
PR & MARKETING DIRECTOR
Interior Marketing Group
11.2016 - 10.2021
CORPORATE EVENTS INTERN
Financial Technologies Forum
02.2012 - 05.2013
CORPORATE EVENTS INTERN
Business Development Institute
09.2011 - 12.2012
SERVER AND BARTENDER
Jeffrey A. Miller Catering Company
06.2010 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Science - Communication And Media Studies, Business Marketin
New York University