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Rhiannon McLain

Rhiannon McLain

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Highly experienced event and public relations coordinator with a proven track record of planning, hosting, and executing events and fundraising strategies. Seeking a public relations position to utilize earned extensive knowledge of event management and the importance of mutually beneficial relationships.


Intellectual sponge – enjoys totally investing in corporate cultural immersion - loves learning, and learns quickly.
People and relationships are great tools to success for all.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

EVENT COORDINATOR

Visit Granbury
01.2021 - Current
  • Granbury CVB
  • Assist local event coordinators with city's permitting process to receive necessary city services, lodging requests, and bureau services available to customers
  • Create and distribute weekly tourism newsletter - Constant Contact
  • Manage volunteer program - up to 40 active volunteers
  • Promote local tourism events - over 60 each year
  • Prepare and distribute tourism statistics to stakeholders on monthly basis
  • Coordinate events listings in all applicable event calendars
  • Assists with development and implementation of overall tourism marketing goals
  • Manage content on website - visitgranbury.com - Simpleview

SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN

Rural Communications Institute
05.2020 - 10.2020
  • Brainstormed and implemented social media plans to reach hard-to-count counties for 2020 Census
  • Researched demographic's pain points to show how Census participation can help relieve those problems
  • Created content and publishing schedule each week
  • Collaborated with team members and supervisor to discuss and create strategy based on previous posts
  • Networked with local entities to increase audience reach
  • Crisis communications - contacted hard-to-reach audiences during COVID-19 Pandemic to promote Census completion

MARKETING & EVENTS MANAGER

Friends Uncorked Wine Bar
10.2017 - 07.2018
  • Coordinated services for private groups booking bar
  • Managed Facebook account
  • Created and distributed monthly newsletter - Mail Chimp
  • Represented business at Chamber of Commerce and other networking groups and tradeshows
  • Work with wine distributors to determine what to carry on menu
  • Organized and executed public events to increase awareness of company and benefit community
  • Created content for social media - Facebook & Instagram
  • Trained & supervised operational employees
  • Increased customer sales by 20%

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies, Public Relations & Event Management

TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY
08.2021

Skills

  • Online Media Campaigns
  • Content Generation
  • CMS
  • Copywriting
  • Audience Engagement
  • Public Relations
  • CRM Tracking
  • Document Design
  • Special Event Planning
  • Guest Relations
  • Team Leadership and Motivation
  • Communications and Media
  • Fundraising Events
  • Branding
  • Event Calendar Management
  • Managing Events Start to Finish
  • Client Meetings
  • Event Tracking
  • Volunteer Management
  • Client Relationship Development
  • Database Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Marketing and Advertising
  • Travel and Event Coordination
  • File Management

Timeline

EVENT COORDINATOR

Visit Granbury
01.2021 - Current

SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN

Rural Communications Institute
05.2020 - 10.2020

MARKETING & EVENTS MANAGER

Friends Uncorked Wine Bar
10.2017 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies, Public Relations & Event Management

TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY

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