Assistant Company

Lauren Murphy

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Education:

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts

Bachelor of Arts Degree

May 2011

Major: Communication Studies

Concentration: Media Studies

Relevant coursework: Advertising & Promotional Culture,

Advertising Principles & Practices, Public Relations Principles,

Organizational Communication, Methods & Research in Communication,

Theories of Media & Culture, Media & Identity

Honors: Fall 2010 Dean's List, Spring 2011 Dean's List

Activities: Kappa Delta Sorority, Vice President Public

Relations

Charles University

Prague, Czech Republic

Czech and Central European Studies

January 2009-May

2009

Experience:

Constant Contact, Inc.

Waltham, Massachusetts

Marketing Assistant

January 2010-July 2010

Assisted in the composition of monthly e-newsletter, analyzed/reported

subsequent engagement results

Updated and maintained weekly media coverage summaries and distributed them

to company executives

Updated company social media networks on a daily basis

Created weekly customer and business partner press releases

Researched and organized keynote speaking opportunities for company

executives

KNF&T Staffing Resources

Boston,

Massachusetts

Marketing Assistant

September 2009-January 2010

6. Edited and posted job descriptions on job board sites as well as

company website on a daily basis

7. Researched various marketing vehicles to increase company visibility,

presented recommendations to company presidents

McNeil, Gray & Rice Strategic Communications

Boston, Massachusetts

PR Assistant/New Business Coordinator

July 2008-

December 2008

Managed Cintec client account, maintained daily contact with relevant

media, assisted in developing and pitching press announcements and new

product releases, submitted full reporting on account activities

Brought in new business, pitched and helped conduct educational online

seminars to company executives in the industrial manufacturing fields

Secured a new client through new business initiatives

Created and compiled monthly Return On Investment (ROI) studies and client

portfolios

Created and distributed media kits to all clients

Special Skills:

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Mac OX S, and

administrative duties

Knowledgeable in Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Cision, RightNow, Quickbase,

search engine optimization (SEO), social & media networking, and in-depth

Internet research

Community Service:

Boston Living Center, Girl Scouts of the USA, Rosie's Place

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