PR Specialist

SUREYA EDWARDS

P U B L I C R E L A T I O N S S P E C I A L I S T

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MEDIA AND MARKETING MANAGER

Led a media and marketing team to successfully increase organization presence on campus Was held responsible for promotion of 30 campus events while planning and executing 4 major events

Curated event recaps to increase social media engagement and outreach by 40% Adaptability

Adobe InDesign & Photoshop

AP Style Writing

Copywriting

Creativity & Idealism

Event Coordination & Logistics

Google Analytics

CAMPUS ACTIVITIES BOARD Aug 2019 - May 2020

202-***-**** Atlanta, GA *********.**@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/sureyaedwards Bachelor of the Arts in Mass Media Arts with a focus in Public Relations Cum Laude

CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY

Created 2 blog posts per week for 6 weeks in order to increase site traffic Was the main intern responsible for creating visual graphics and video content Assisted the social media team with monitoring and tracking media engagement across all social sites (Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, & LinkedIn) that reached >100,000 accounts

Curated two on-campus events that delivered an estimate of 3,000 visitors and 300 direct engagements with marketed product

Distributed event press releases to more than 175 metro-Atlanta targeted media: African- American, Auto, Education, Entertainment and Music Attracted >2,000,000 individuals due to extensive media outreach in the Atlanta area Was in charge of all content curation and management of administration's social media accounts (Twitter and Facebook)

Compiled press releases and pitch letters for inaugural mental health conference which led to a sponsorship that slashed budget costs by $10,000 Developed and maintained the relationship between SGA and the general student body HootSuite

Keynote

Microsoft Office Suite

Organization

Photography & Videography

SEO

Written and Verbal Communiation

MARKETING CHALLENGE TEAM MEMBER

ACURA Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

SOCIAL MEDIA BRANCH INTERN

INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Jun 2018 - Aug 2019

PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER

STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION Aug 2017 - Dec 2019 SKILLS

EDUCATION

Aug 2016 - May 2020

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