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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Hi, I’m

Keisha Eddie

White Plains,NY

Summary

Versed in media relations, marketing and advertising. Looking for an entry-level position within a medium or large size company.

Overview

2
years of professional experience

Work History

Cognito Public Relations & Marketing for Finance & Technology
New York City, NY

Public Relations Intern
11.2013 - 02.2014

Job overview

  • Conduct media training for client interviews with press.
  • Create journalist briefing sheets for client interviews.
  • Conduct Gorkana Database research for new projects.
  • Update analytics page with client coverage and press releases. 
  • Assist marketing and design teams with new projects; conduct research and develop starter material for new client campaigns.
  • Create and administer company newsletter using Constant Contact for overseas clients; distributed once a week covering their largest editorial opportunities, top news stories, and the most used hash tags in the financial Twitter world. 
  • Update news website using Wordpress. End of year reports and analytics. Ed-Cal’s and Award Cal’s. 
  • Served as the primary point of contact for incoming media calls, including requests for meetings and interviews with company executives and experts.
  • Planned and launched innovative, creative and effective communications campaigns, such as Finsider.com

Local Yokel Media
Stamford, CT

Marketing Intern
05.2013 - 11.2013

Job overview

  • Update data spreadsheets. 
  • Search for new accounts for business development. 
  • Develop and implement new ways to expand publisher listings.
  • Assist with Centro ad campaign management.
  • HubSpot/Salesforce lead nurturing and media planning.
  • White paper, Call to Actions, Email Automation creation.
  • Support sales team with research.
  • Contact and interface with local media outlets. 
  • Planned and launched innovative, creative and effective communications campaigns, such as our Lead Nurturing campaign.
  • Built and maintained media and coalition lists.
  • Coordinated sales promotions and direct mail campaigns.

Healthy Textures
Philadelphia, PA

Public Relations & Social Media Intern
01.2013 - 05.2013

Job overview


  • Drafted engaging, accurate and effective press releases.
  • Coordinated news releases, media responses, press packets and placement of stories in Phiadelphia trade publications.
  • Leveraged professional relationships to develop new business opportunities.
  • Drafted post-event evaluations, compiled results and recommended changes for future events.
  • Provided feedback to all departments on brand consistency in outbound communications.
  • Established and maintained external communications calendar, and managed scheduled assignments.
  • Drafted and managed print, online and social media communications designed to promote company brand, image and values.
  • Create social media marketing plan. Update social media accounts. 
  • Create blog content for website. 

TapTrak Inc.
Brooklyn, NY

Marketing Intern
05.2012 - 08.2012

Job overview

  • Create pitches for blog sponsorship. 
  • Reach out to various websites to educate them about our product.
  • Update social media websites, create social media and blog content to increase application downloads.
  • Weekly status meetings to discuss app download progress as well as new strategies to promote downloads.
  • Conveyed noteworthy information about project successes and product updates to customers.

Education

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor of Arts from Communications - Public Relations
2013

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Spanish
  • Hubspot
  • Salesforce
  • Brand development and management
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Cision
  • Gorkana
  • Hootsuite
  • Tweetdeck

Accomplishments

  • La Salle University Daniel Burke Writing Scholarship (2009-2013) 
  • Writing for Public Relations: Public Relations Campaign Competition- 1st Place Winner
  • Awbury Arboretum Annual Arbor Day Event Planner

Timeline

Public Relations Intern

Cognito Public Relations & Marketing for Finance & Technology
11.2013 - 02.2014

Marketing Intern

Local Yokel Media
05.2013 - 11.2013

Public Relations & Social Media Intern

Healthy Textures
01.2013 - 05.2013

Marketing Intern

TapTrak Inc.
05.2012 - 08.2012

La Salle University

Bachelor of Arts from Communications - Public Relations
Keisha Eddie