Samantha Seidman
**** ********** ****. ***. *** Orlando, FL 32835 954-***-**** (M) (
abkkp9@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY:
Marketing Strategist + Public Relations + Business Development + Event
Coordination
Top-performing individual with extensive marketing, event coordination,
negotiation, and administrative experience within the entertainment
industry. Positive, charismatic, innovative, energetic, highly motivated
individual with superior presentation and people skills. Proficient in all
Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel and Power Point) as well as Adobe
Photoshop.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ME PRODUCTIONS
Marketing Manager
Hallandale, Florida
2009-Present
. Enhanced the ME Productions' brand by revamping their website,
marketing collateral and sales presentations.
. Designed and facilitated e-mail blasts and corporate newsletters to a
database of over 25,000 clientele.
. Implemented a social networking plan, including three Facebook Fan
pages, LinkedIn, Twitter and You Tube to increase overall company
exposure.
. Managed a group of 8 staff members to assist in the overall
administration of the marketing department.
. Organized and executed a marketing plan including sales promotions,
press releases, direct mailings, and tradeshow participation to
increase revenue and generate leads.
LTM International,
Bejeweled
Marketing Coordinator
Weston, Florida
2007- 2009
. Secured national television exposure through strategically positioning
Bejeweled on Dancing with the Stars, MTV's Making the Band and Jersey
Shore, Miss USA Pageant, and So You Think You Can Dance.
. Participated in and coordinated all fashion trade show logistics
including state-of-the-art booth setup and design for Bejeweled
apparel lines at Intermezzo & Coterie- New York, Bread and Butter-
Barcelona, and Project Las Vegas.
. Executed engagement marketing initiative by traveling to the 2008 MTV
Music Awards to deliver Bejeweled merchandise celebrity gift bags to
select attendees.
. Directed and oversaw all aspects of several fashionable photo shoots
to use for Bejeweled advertising campaigns, website and marketing
materials to ensure future branding equity.
. Cultivated relationships with and cataloged a database of
entertainment industry and media contacts from around the world.
. Responsible for new layout design and verbiage of Bejeweled website
and press kits
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel
and Casino
Director of Business
Development Assistant
Hollywood, Florida
2007
. Assisted Director of Business Development in conceptualizing ideas and
execution strategies for Hard Rock events such as The Soprano's Final
Episode Event & Gala, Taste of the America's Food Festival, Rock and
Ride Classic Car Show and Auction, Hard Rock Records, and Runway Rock
Fashion Week.
. Created detailed announcements used to inform VIP's and guests of
upcoming Hard Rock events.
. Served as liaison between Director of Business Development and
Seminole Hard Rock VIP clientele and company executives.
. Handled administrative duties; such as organize and maintain paper and
electronic files; manage projects, and disseminate information by
using the telephone, mail services, web sites, and e-mail. Handled
travel and guest arrangements for all VIP's.
Model Search
America Special
Events Coordinator
Weston, Florida
2005- 2007
. Assisted in planning and execution of all logistics of event
operations at various Las Vegas resorts inclusive of but not limited
to; opening ceremonies, talent services, modeling and acting industry
seminars & workshops, agency call back day, networking
parties, professional picture packages, merchandise sales, and acting
audition/ runway showcase logistics.
. Created and oversaw the 2007 MSA Red Carpet Premier and the 2006 Stash
Couture Fashion Show at the Bally's Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
. Assisted team in designing all merchandise for MSA events, promotional
items, advertisements/ flyers, signage and booth designs.
. Acted as principal liaison between Model Search America and celebrity
guests, prominent casting directors and representatives from world
renown modeling agencies.
. Directed communications from various hotel department heads in food &
beverage, conference services, group reservations, sales, security,
and operations to MSA executives.
EDUCATION:
The Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida Bachelor of Science in Communications
2005