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Kate Caputo

Narragansett, RI | Boston, MA

Summary

Passionate and creative public relations student with a can-do attitude. Skilled in managing successful PR campaigns and media relations. Proven ability to build strong relationships leading to positive brand exposure.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Communications and Marketing Intern

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Contributed to marketing campaigns by assisting with brand strategy, graphic design, and the development of logos and visual assets for digital and print platforms
  • Helped plan and execute Dana-Farber’s social media strategy across Facebook, X, Instagram, and Bluesky, with a focus on audience engagement and campaign promotion
  • Created content for blogs, newsletters, and patient stories, ensuring alignment with Dana-Farber’s voice, tone, and mission-driven messaging
  • Assisted in web design and content updates, collaborating with the digital team to ensure brand consistency, clarity, and accessibility
  • Supported internal and external communications through writing, editing, and patient-focused storytelling that enhanced the institute’s overall communication

Social Media Intern

Gazette Gal
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Scheduled and managed Instagram and TikTok content to increase reach, engagement, and follower growth
  • Participated in content planning and strategy sessions, contributing ideas for campaigns and collaborations
  • Researched industry trends, identifying opportunities for content innovation and audience growth.

Public Relations Student Society of America

PRSSA Member
02.2024 - Current
  • Represented URI at the PRSSA 2025 National Conference in Boston, attending workshops and networking with industry professionals
  • Participated in skill-building sessions on press release writing, social media strategy, and brand storytelling
  • Engaged with guest speakers and alumni to explore careers in public relations, marketing, and communications

Vice President of Events and Programming

Kappa Delta
11.2023 - 11.2024
  • Planned and executed philanthropy events benefiting Prevent Child Abuse America, raising awareness and funds through creative and engaging programming
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies across social media and campus channels to drive event attendance and donations
  • Secured brand sponsorships and partnerships, including a collaboration with Celsius, to increase visibility and event impact


Business Owner

Founder and Designer
02.2021 - Current
  • Created custom apparel designs, including graphic tees and personalized pieces, using Adobe Illustrator and Canva
  • Curated a cohesive brand aesthetic and engaged with customers through social media content, promotions, and collaborations
  • Utilized customer feedback to tailor designs and improve product offerings, resulting in increased repeat business

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations

University of Rhode Island
12-2025

Skills

  • Social media management
  • Event planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Content creation
  • Brand awareness
  • Marketing analytics
  • Cross-media marketing
  • SEO writing
  • Digital storytelling
  • Public relations

Timeline

Communications and Marketing Intern

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
06.2025 - 08.2025

Social Media Intern

Gazette Gal
01.2025 - 05.2025

Public Relations Student Society of America

PRSSA Member
02.2024 - Current

Vice President of Events and Programming

Kappa Delta
11.2023 - 11.2024

Business Owner

Founder and Designer
02.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations

University of Rhode Island