Katie Kovacs
Grand Island,NY
Summary
Highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in music and a recent Master's degree in Arts Management. Known for exceptional work ethic, dependability, and a passion for delivering exceptional results. Possesses a comprehensive understanding of marketing principles, social media strategies, grant-writing, and fundraising techniques. Proven ability to adapt quickly to new challenges and leverage creative thinking to drive successful campaigns and initiatives. Excited to apply acquired skills and knowledge to excel in a career focused on marketing, social media, or fundraising.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Presenter
UB Arts Management
04.2023 - 04.2023
- Presented to the Research in Arts Management class on how to use Notion to plan and organize research projects and thesis.
Individual Donor Intern
Alleyway Theatre
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Created thank you letters to send to individual donors.
- Created an annual fund letter to send out for the annual fund appeal.
Outreach Intern
UB Slee Hall
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Promoted upcoming recitals through posters made in Canva, word-of-mouth and collaboration with UB Choir.
- Streamlined the process for students to acquire student tickets and join the newsletter by creating an email account dedicated to it.
Woodwind Instructor
Matt’s Music Inc
08.2021 - Current
- Taught bassoon, oboe, clarinet, and flute lessons to students of all ages and ability levels.
Student Assistant
UB Anderson Gallery
07.2021 - Current
- Greeted incoming visitors, answered questions, and directed individuals to the current exhibition.
- Monitored the safety and well-being of the visitors and artwork.
- Assisted with social media by writing artist profile captions for Instagram posts.
- Created a database in Notion to organize content for social media by making it easier for team members to access, edit, and plan social media content.
Participant
Baldwin Wallace Center For Innovation And Growth
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Created and implemented a project to start my own personal blog to post on my current interests.
- Built a website for my personal brand using Square Space.
- Wrote, edited, and scheduled blog posts about bullet journaling.
Student Ambassador
Baldwin Wallace University: Conservatory Of Music
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Assisted prospective students and parents in navigating the process of applying and auditioning for the Conservatory through phone calls, emails and in-person visits.
- Gave prospective students and families tours of the campus and Conservatory building.
Staff Writer
Baldwin Wallace University
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Interviewed faculty, staff, and students about various topics related to arts and culture.
- Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories for the student newspaper The Exponent.
- Adhered to ethical and legal standards to maintain credibility and trust with audiences.
- Edited, proofread and fact-checked content for accuracy.
Store Associate
TJ Maxx
07.2018 - Current
- Assisted the markdown team in scanning and organizing merchandise.
- Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
- Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
Education
Master of Arts - Arts Management
University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY05.2023
Bachelor of Music - Music Performance, English
Baldwin Wallace University
Berea05.2021
Arts Development & Fundraising, Arts Marketing & Analysis, Issues in Music Management - undefined
Workshop in Argumentative Writing, Workshop in Journalism, Music Entrepreneurship & Advocacy, Pedagogy of Music, Seminar: Mahler Symphonies, Seminar: Music Careers, Principles of Arts Management II - undefined
Skills
- Database Maintenance
- Marketing Support
- Web Page Creation and Editing
- Essay Writing
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Administrative Duties
- Content Delivery
- Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Blog Development
Timeline
Presenter
UB Arts Management
04.2023 - 04.2023
Individual Donor Intern
Alleyway Theatre
08.2022 - 11.2022
Outreach Intern
UB Slee Hall
02.2022 - 05.2022
Woodwind Instructor
Matt’s Music Inc
08.2021 - Current
Student Assistant
UB Anderson Gallery
07.2021 - Current
Participant
Baldwin Wallace Center For Innovation And Growth
05.2020 - 08.2020
Student Ambassador
Baldwin Wallace University: Conservatory Of Music
08.2019 - 05.2021
Staff Writer
Baldwin Wallace University
08.2018 - 03.2020
Store Associate
TJ Maxx
07.2018 - Current
Master of Arts - Arts Management
University At Buffalo
Bachelor of Music - Music Performance, English
Baldwin Wallace University
Arts Development & Fundraising, Arts Marketing & Analysis, Issues in Music Management - undefined
Workshop in Argumentative Writing, Workshop in Journalism, Music Entrepreneurship & Advocacy, Pedagogy of Music, Seminar: Mahler Symphonies, Seminar: Music Careers, Principles of Arts Management II - undefined
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