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Kandis Knight

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Seeking a fast-paced marketing or public relations position that allows me to utilize my 17+ years of marketing and public relations expertise.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Content Coordinator

Think Its A Game Records
Atlanta , GA
11.2018 - 07.2019

Managed 60 Person team creating content and product managing for TIG/Warner Bros artists. Including YFN Lucci, Bloody Jay, Q money, POSA and various TIG acts. Assisted executives in day to day operations of the label and managed official social media account.

Publicist

Reach Records
Atlanta, GA
06.2018 - 03.2019

Assisted the brand with "breaking" into the Atlanta market using social media strategies. Managed multiple social media channels and developed social media campaigns, contests and promotions. Envisioned and employed various SEO strategies and created SEM campaigns generating tons of publicity for the brand. Secured vendors (creative director/stylists, make up). Secured sponsorships. Launched Integrated Advertising campaign generating new qualified leads and attracting intense attention adding 4000 new authentic followers per platform within a 3 month period.

Content Team/ Marketing

HITCO Records
Atlanta, GA
07.2017 - 11.2018

Managed 30 person team creating content and product managing for HITCO artists including: Yella Beezy, Dinah Jane, Light skinned Keisha, Coca Vango and many more.

Marketing Director

The Diop Agency
Smyrna , GA
07.2017 - 07.2018

Provided stellar customer service for clients. Managed 15+ client social media channels. Engaged the public with "socially conscious" promotions. Managed team of social media interns and Brand ambassadors.Negotiated partnership with Grammy Award winning artists for the promotion of the brand.

Publicist and Social Media Manager

Twelve Music Group
Buckhead , GA
05.2016 - 07.2017

Assisted with customer sales and intake. Drafted agreements. Organized system intake process. Performed publicist duties. Branded the company. Performed social media duties. Coordinated intern teams. Program Manager of the student program overseeing 10-20 students per session.

Digital Style Consultant

Michael Kors
Buckhead, GA
03.2015 - 12.2015

Worked in Michael Kors official US customer contact center. Completed extensive brand and product knowledge training. Completed extensive customer service training. Completed extensive training with the Oracle Program. Brand protection.

Publicist

Soundset Music Festival
Minneapolis, MN
05.2014 - 07.2014

Worked on behalf of Rhymesayers Ent. managing media relations for over 200 media representatives for a large-scale concert (50,000 people in attendance) Approved press credentials, Coordinated media tent. Set up interview schedules.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Marketing

University of St. Thomas
Saint Paul, MN
05.1997

Skills

  • Marketing and Branding
  • Public Relations
  • Brand Awareness
  • Customer acquisition Crisis
  • Rebranding
  • Customer Relationship management
  • Research software: Lexux/Nexus
  • Microsoft Office
  • Powerpoint
  • Wordpress, Analytics/Suite
  • Illustrator
  • SEO and SEM

Timeline

Content Coordinator

Think Its A Game Records
11.2018 - 07.2019

Publicist

Reach Records
06.2018 - 03.2019

Content Team/ Marketing

HITCO Records
07.2017 - 11.2018

Marketing Director

The Diop Agency
07.2017 - 07.2018

Publicist and Social Media Manager

Twelve Music Group
05.2016 - 07.2017

Digital Style Consultant

Michael Kors
03.2015 - 12.2015

Publicist

Soundset Music Festival
05.2014 - 07.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Marketing

University of St. Thomas
Kandis Knight