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Lindsey Lyons

New York,,NY

Summary

Public Relations specialist focusing on account management, copywriting, media communications, event management and coordination, social media platforms, and viral content techniques.

Work History

Account Executive

The Berman Group
New York, NY
2023 - Current
  • Collaboratively worked on the coordination, planning, and execution of the NYS MWBE 2023 Forum in Albany; while additionally contributing to the organization and management of the pre-forum reception at the Capital, in support of Governor Kathy Hochul.
  • Created content for press releases, articles, newsletters and other marketing materials.
  • Held the role of Program Director for the NY Tri-State Chapter of the National Association of Minority Contractors, overseeing member communication, event coordination, and social media management.
  • Built relationships with key media outlets and journalists to ensure coverage of clients' news.
  • Managed crisis communications plans and provided counsel on potential issues that may arise in the future.
  • Managed the organization of a luncheon event for Hillary Clinton, subsequent to her speaking engagement at an investor conference.
  • Managed and organized numerous investor conferences catering to high-profile clientele.

Freelance Account Manager

Shade Group Public Relations
New York, NY
2022 - 2023
  • Coordinated and led communication in all client events including; New York City Food and Wine Festival, various Media Dinners, Sponsored Cocktail making classes, and Brooklyn Magazine Movie Nights.
  • Created strong relationships with clients by attending closely to their needs and goals.
  • Assisted in obtaining 24 million total organic media impressions to client in less than three months through media pitching and outreach.
  • Created engaging content for media releases, social media platforms, blogs, and newsletters.
  • Analyzed client data and identified opportunities for growth.

Public Relations Intern

Oliver Permut Public Relations
Miami, FL
2021 - 2022
  • Assisted with the on-boarding of new clients.
  • Created original content for blog posts and website articles.
  • Created reports on media coverage and PR activities.

Mentor Teacher

Minds of Tomorrow
Miami, FL
2022 - 2023
  • Maintained focused, inclusive, and supportive learning environments.
  • Delivered interactive group instruction to administer lessons and assignments, successfully engaging students of all learning abilities.
  • Built relationships with students and guardians through active communication and positive feedback.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Skills

  • Communications Leadership
  • Event Coordination/Management
  • Community Relationship Building
  • Media Communications
  • Press Release Writing
  • Data and Trend Forecasting
  • Internal and External Communications
  • Administering Social Media Accounts
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Data Analysis

Timeline

Account Executive

The Berman Group
2023 - Current

Freelance Account Manager

Shade Group Public Relations
2022 - 2023

Public Relations Intern

Oliver Permut Public Relations
2021 - 2022

Mentor Teacher

Minds of Tomorrow
2022 - 2023

Bachelor of Science - Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication

Florida International University
Lindsey Lyons