BROOKE HIGGINBOTHAM
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EDUCATION
Brigham Young University Marriott Business School
Bachelor of Arts, Communications Global Marketing Study Abroad
Emphasis, Public Relations • Met with seven FORTUNE 500 companies to discuss
GPA: 3.68 Concentration GPA: 3.76 international marketing strategies
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
ALDI
Marketing Assistant [10.14 – Present]
• Writing press releases for local and national wire services
• Creating materials for electronic press kits, media pitches and corporate website
• Coordinating internal events with the media and ALDI bloggers
Nu Skin Enterprises
Public Relations Specialist [04.14 – 08.14]
• Writing press releases for local and national wire services
• Coordinated book drive to collect 5,000 books, exceeding our goal by 2,000
• Pitched local media on Force for Good day and received news coverage by three additional stations
Marriott International
Marketing Communications Consultant [01.14 – 04.14]
• Created a social media campaign for the president of Central and Latin Americas
• Conducted detailed text analysis of 1,400 social media posts
• Managed team of f ve individuals to post on the Marriott Hotel’s Twitter accounts
BYU Soccer
Media Relations Specialist [04.13 – 08.13]
• Wrote press releases and recaps generating over 6,000 impressions
• Contacted local media to attend and cover each home game
• Created and distributed coupons and special event pricing through Twitter, Facebook and Instagram
Sony Electronics
Brand Ambassador [08.12 – 04.13]
• Maintained a blog, Twitter and Facebook account about Sony products
• Increased URL hits to Sony’s campus website by 700 unique users
• Ranked in the top f ve brand ambassadors for URL hits for three months
• Coordinated event sponsorships with local business for concerts, charity auctions and college activities
Speedpro Imaging
Marketing Intern [04.12 – 08.12]
• Created and circulated monthly company newsletters for B2B clients
• Filmed and edited marketing videos for the company’s website
• Draf ed content for marketing brochures and the website about tradeshows and vehicle wraps
Mylan Pharmaceuticals
Finance Intern [04.11 – 08.11]
• Maintained and evaluated transfer pricing for competitors and buyers
• Measured key performance indicators