Emily Barden

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732-***-**** • adjtnx@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

A graduate student at Rutgers University, who aspires to be a public relations professional. A bold leader who is driven by her passion and strives to make authentic connections with the people around her. EDUCATION

Rutgers University

Major: Masters of Communication & Media Studies Enrolled: Fall 2020 Specialization: Strategic Organizational Communication University of Rhode Island

Major: Public Relations Graduation: Spring 2020

Communication Studies

Richmond American International University, London, England Spring 2019 EXPERIENCE

Northeast Investment Group Spring 2020

Marketing Intern

• Produced timely content for all of the company’s social media pages

• Implemented marketing strategies to build greater brand awareness to target consumers Easterseals Rhode Island

Events Intern Fall 2019

• Secured volunteers for the organization’s fundraiser through a promotional on campus campaign

• Fostered relationships with local sponsors to help build community awareness Rosica Communications

Public Relations Intern Summer 2019

• Secured regional and local news coverage for agency’s nonprofit clientele (ABC7 News NY, News 12 NJ, NJ.com)

• Created monthly social media calendars for Benecard’s (a prescription benefit administration company) Facebook and LinkedIn page

• Created a “Social Media Best Practices” presentation for a business to consumer clientele

• Researched product market and consumer trends to help enhance business to consumer clients’ overall brand

• Edited news releases and publications

• Acquired a writing portfolio of professionally written news releases and media advisories URI Campus Rec

Cycle Instructor Fall 2018-

• Provides innovative instruction on a Spinner Bike through a variety of challenging, yet entertaining, motivational classes that promote fitness and positive self-esteem.

• Showcases advanced public speaking skills, while building connections with clients SKILLS

• Social Media certified through Hootsuite

• Social Media certified through HubSpot

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Platforms: Word, Excel, PowerPoint

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Experienced writer in genres common in public relations: news releases, media advisory, and multimedia press kit

• A collaborative worker who thrives in team building tasks

• Strong attention to detail and understanding of AP style writing

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