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Nick Withee

Auburn

Summary

Driven and dynamic communications and marketing leader with a proven track record with the Maine Nordiques, enhancing brand visibility and messaging, audience engagement, and increased revenue and popularity through innovative social media, marketing, and public relations strategies. A Goal driven and detailed leader who strives for success no matter the assignment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Communications and Media Relations

Maine Nordiques
06.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented communication and marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and audience engagement leading to an increase in attendance and team revenue
  • Cultivated relationships with media outlets to secure positive coverage and promote organizational initiatives and game promotions.
  • Creation of press releases, social media post, and a team spokesperson for the media.
  • Managed all social media platforms and created content and videos to increase follower engagement and drive community interaction.
  • Manage game day staff, game scripts, and design and build game promotions
  • Connect with local schools to take the team to read to students and help in the classroom and coordinate ticket giveaways with local businesses in the community

Head Cashier

Lowes Home Improvment
04.2019 - Current
  • Taking the lead on cash handling processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in transactions.
  • Trained new cashiers on operational procedures and customer service standards.
  • Managed daily cash reconciliations, identifying discrepancies for prompt resolution including customer interactions at the point of sale
  • Developed scheduling strategies to optimize coverage during peak hours.
  • Ensure all associates stick to the break schedule to maintain the daily flow

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

University of Maine
Orono, ME
05-2023

High School Diploma -

Leavitt Area High School
Turner, ME
06-2019

Skills

  • Social media marketing strategies and campaigns
  • Public relations management
  • Press release writing
  • Community management
  • Public speaking
  • Teamwork, leadership and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving

Accomplishments

  • Increased average game attendance over the course of two seasons by over 1,000 fans per game
  • Created lasting and impactful relationships in the community with non-profit organizations and local businesses including helping raise over $1,500 for the Maine Resiliency fund
  • Microsoft Excel Certification
  • Exemplary Public Speaking with over 6 years of experience and skills including play by play broadcasting, media interviews, and sales pitching
  • University of Maine Deans list virtually every semester

Timeline

Director of Communications and Media Relations

Maine Nordiques
06.2023 - Current

Head Cashier

Lowes Home Improvment
04.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

University of Maine

High School Diploma -

Leavitt Area High School