Trevor Hogan
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949-***-**** adcm6i@r.postjobfree.com
STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST / MEDIA RELATIONS
Strategic Communications and Media Relations Specialist with extensive experience coordinating and refining strategic internal and external communications with media and corporate stakeholders. Expertise proactively and methodically gathering and disseminating information and organizing salient points into cohesive communications plans. Advanced writing skills and a professional workstyle with a focus on creating targeted and precise messaging for optimal impact.
KEY COMPETENCIES
Strategic Communications / Core Messaging
Client and Media Relations / Corporate Communications
Crisis Assessment / Analytical Problem Solving
Writing / Editing / Grammar / Tone / Talking Points
Stakeholder Relations / Internal / External Messaging
Departmental Coordination / Detail Orientation
Media Distribution / Content Management Systems
Deadline Management / Prioritization / Efficiency
Documentation / JIRA / Issue Tracking
Licensing Agreements / Contracts / Complex Billing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Media Relations and Senior Content Coordinator - Global Eagle Entertainment 4/2016 - present
Responsible for coordinating monthly content requests between major Hollywood studios including Disney, Warner Bros., Universal and Sony, and 20 major international airline clients including United, Qantas, Singapore and Air Force I and II.
Manage 5000+ line items of media files and coordinate licensing and distribution of movies, trailers and television for integration into proprietary wireless and VOD systems
Coordinate and centralize information requests with multiple departments including distribution, metadata teams, content production teams, licensing, client operations managers, workflow operations, and service delivery teams
Manage internal communications to surface issues, fulfill due dates and route ongoing projects
Receive, revise and depersonalize all internal and external messaging to build consensus and advance efficiency
Write detailed emails to external content warehouses with precise interpretation of project status
Analyze all incoming and outgoing email communications to catch errors and omissions, resolve communications infractions by rewriting and adjusting tone, content or counterparty
Build strong internal and external relationships through clearly communicating ideas and deescalating conflicts
Liaise extensively as central point of contact to meet the goals of stakeholders from major airlines and studios
Perform extensive research to analyze and match purchase orders to encoded files, ensure quality, customize
distribution details to proprietary legacy systems, and route billing to distributors
Edit all aspects of media files for accuracy including aspect ratio, mpeg type, bit rate, audio files, version type, run times, assigned distributors, due dates, ship to addresses, order numbers and tagging
Document and synchronize distribution of all media with monthly cycles and counterparty stakeholders
Create filename conventions using 13 different content management systems
Continually update load sheets for impeccable accuracy, workflow, and meeting spec requirements
Develop and assign complex billing strategies for each transaction in compliance with licensing agreements
Publisher Coordinator - Digital Throttle 2/2013 - 8/2015
Primarily responsible for coordinating web publishing projects, communicating directly with clients and advertisers, and researching and reporting on web and advertising performance.
Wrote and distributed mass emails to advertisers, customized client communications, and created all instructional materials, brochures, email campaigns and sales presentations in collaboration with creative team
Managed database of content files for 300 publishers, 700 websites, and 27,000 online ads
EDUCATION AND ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
B.A. Communication Studies - Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (2011)