Matthew Bright
Social Media Manager & Content Creator/Editor
3016 W Sunnyside Ave. Apt. 3W,IL
Summary
Social Media Management with 5+ years experience
Managing all social media platforms for The World Famous Laugh Factory in Chicago. Since Feb. of 2018 followers have increased from 3300 to 60.1k, an increase of 303% each year as of May of 2020 on Instagram, and 117k on Tik Tok as of November 2022, account creation in March of 2020.
Tasks included but not all:
- Develop content to reach company's target market
- Create, curate, and manage all published content
- Cultivation of leads and sales.
- Development of Brand awareness and online reputation
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
<p>Social Media Manager</p> <p></p>
Laugh Factory Chicago
01.2017
Responsibilities
- Administrate the creation and publishing of relevant, original, high-quality content.
- Create a regular publishing schedule
- Training of Social Media Associates & Interns for content creation.
- Data Analysis and Assessment
- Develop new innovative content to engage our social communities
- Prompt and Mobilizie social community to generate ticket sales
- Develop brand loyalty, visiblity, and awareness
- Cultivate working relationships with social media influencers and celebrities.
Acheivements
- Instagram focus: Since February of 2018 increased followers by 110%
- Instagram focus: Averaging 16k likes
- Livestreaming with Comedian and Actress Tiffany Haddish
- Tik Tok Focus: Since March of 2020 We have 29k followers with over 325k likes of content
- Posts credited to Joey Villagomez, led to contracted work with Comedian Bill Burr
- Posts credited to Drew Frees, led to contracted work with The Carson Daly show.
<p>Social Media Manager</p>
Urban Broadcast Media
09.2016 - 04.2017
Responsibilities
- Administrate the creation and publishing of relevant, original, high-quality content.
- Create a regular publishing schedule
- Training of Social Media Associates & Interns for content creation.
- Data Analysis and Assessment
- Develop new innovative content to engage our social communities
Acheivements
- Facebook Focus: 10k Likes (Followers) by end of tenure
- 8 government grant offers
- Collaboration project with VICE: NOISEY
Education
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University of Purdue, Communications Major
09.2009 - 05.2012
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Indiana State University, Music Performance Major
08.2002 - 05.2003
Skills
Social Media Copywriter
Editing Skills
On-camera/on-Air Talent
Journalist
Content Creator
[Instagram/Tik Tok] Software Proficiency
Videoleap proficiency
Editing (iMovie) software
References
Curtis Shaw Flagg
773-621-1479
Skyler Higley
224-204-7954
Ashley Lane
219-616-2951
Links to Digital content
Management history:
Current
Jade Catta-Pretta (TikTok)
https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTRCQARAJ/
Liza Treyger (Instagram)
https://instagram.com/glittercheese?igshid=NTdlMDg3MTY=
Liza Treyger (Tik Tok)
https://www.tiktok.com/@lizatreyger?_t=8Xlu2gRA2Qt&_r=1
Laugh Factory Chicago: (Instagram)
https://instagram.com/laughfactorychi?igshid=NTdlMDg3MTY=
Laugh Factory Chicago: (Tik Tok)
https://www.tiktok.com/@laughfactorychi?_t=8XltXrjTx98&_r=1
Previous
Sheng Wang, comedian (content production)
Janelle James, comedian & actress (content production)
Sydnee Washington, comedian
https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTRCQL1jK/Account
On-Camera content
(2018) Problemagic Comedy Sketch:
https://youtu.be/SOnefbe2ZtUUBM
On-air & credited writing:
(2015) UBM: Donald Trump, Star Wars, & Steve Harvey Harvey
https://youtu.be/RYRoISs6FOo
(2015) UBM: Ethan Couch
https://youtu.be/RYRoISs6FOo
Timeline
Social Media Manager
Laugh Factory Chicago
01.2017
Social Media Manager
Urban Broadcast Media
09.2016 - 04.2017
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University of Purdue, Communications Major
09.2009 - 05.2012
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Indiana State University, Music Performance Major
08.2002 - 05.2003