Passionate Community Outreach Director eager to leverage knowledge in healthcare development. Skilled in community engagement and branding organization initiatives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Outreach Director
Bryant Youth Association (Bryant Boys and Girls Club)
01.2021 - Current
Surpassed 2023 annual fundraising goal by 59% ($80,000)
Establish relationships with community stakeholders to increase funding
Write, shoot, edit stories that inspire donors to give
Execute multiple fundraising events to benefit hundreds of underserved youth
Public speaking engagements
Develop budget plan, event timelines to ensure tight deadlines are met
Manage event staff and volunteers
News Anchor
KTHV
10.2018 - 10.2021
Secured reliable community sources, allowing for accurate reporting on breaking news
Appeared on weekly newscasts to deliver relevant stories
Worked closely with producers and editors to ensure accurate, and unbiased coverage
Filmed, wrote, and edited daily content
On the spot live news coverage
Used social media channels to promote stories to increase website traffic
Covered national stories including the first reported Covid-19 case in Arkansas
Represented the station at public events and speaking engagements.
News Reporter, Weekend Anchor
KAIT-8
08.2018 - 09.2021
Built relationships with community professionals to generate news tips
Solo anchored weekend newscasts
Produced and edited news stories on-air and online
Covered major breaking news stories including the 2016 presidential election
Received an Emmy Award for outstanding news coverage on historic flooding
Education
Radio/Television Broadcasting (Media) -
Arkansas State University
08.2015
Skills
Ability to Work Under Pressure
Innovative Problem Solving
Good Communication
Effective Team Leader
Project Management Skills
Fundraising
Relationship Building
Strategic Planning
Event Management
Public Speaking
Social Media Management
Interviewing Skills
Written and Verbal Communication
Timeline
Community Outreach Director
Bryant Youth Association (Bryant Boys and Girls Club)
01.2021 - Current
News Anchor
KTHV
10.2018 - 10.2021
News Reporter, Weekend Anchor
KAIT-8
08.2018 - 09.2021
Radio/Television Broadcasting (Media) -
Arkansas State University
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