Marketing High School
Resume:
Jessica Frances Costanza
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Sard Verbinnen & CO, Junior Associate, New York, NY; September 2011- Present
Conducting broad explorative research projects for the finance, consumer, pharmaceutical and other industries
Compiling, editing and updating media lists of targeted reporters across a wide range of outlets
Monitoring and circulating relevant client specific media coverage for a dozen clients
Developing briefing packets of key reporters for background meetings
Drafting, editing and reviewing and distributing press releases
Selected member for internal strategic social media committee
King Street Capital Management, Family Office Administrator; New York, NY; July 2009 – August 2011
Responsible for initial evaluation and payment of household finances including, personal investments, daily expenses and large-scale home improvements
Served as a liaison for internal and external employees and vendors, managing logistics and communications for daily and ongoing operations
Reviewed, tracked and facilitated payment of all charitable trust account solicitations
Assisted in the development and execution of firm events involving both domestic and international executives
R. Bryan Collections, Sales/Operations Consultant; Wilmington, NC; January 2007 - January 2008
Implemented extensive and innovative marketing and public relations campaigns that successfully reached a newly identified target audience resulting in double-digit revenue growth
Organized and facilitated the execution of brand recognition events including community charity fashion shows, seasonal trunk shows and private events for VIP customers
Creative Inspire Studios, Public Relations Intern; Wilmington, NC; January 2009 - May 2009
Created and managed various company social networking sites, assisted in the Search Engine Optimization- SEO and website re-design for half a dozen clients
Conducted ongoing analysis of communication programs to assess and strengthen effectiveness
University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW), Marketing and Communications Intern; Wilmington, NC; August 2008 - December 2008
Responsible for overseeing and generating marketing programs for the Marketing, Alumni and Community Relations teams within UNCW’s Communications Department
Assisted the Media Relations team in ensuring ongoing coverage of key University and student body successes from prominent local media outlets
Researched and authored four articles published in, the UNCW Magazine
Revised and redesigned media contact, readership and community contact databases to allow for more accurate tracking of key demographic information
VYPE High School Sports Magazine, Editorial & Media Relations Intern; Raleigh, NC; May 2008 - July 2008
Assisted in the design, staffing and implementation of VYPE’s marketing booth for premier industry trade shows
Conducted formal research for news columns and feature stories resulting in authoring and editing various parts of the magazine’s introductory issue
EDUCATION
University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW); Wilmington, NC; August 2005 - May 2009
Degree: Bachelor of Arts, Major: Communication Studies Minor: Spanish: Deans List recipient
Directed Independent Study – DIS participant on the subject of blogs; January 2009 – May 2009
Lamba Pi Eta-Communication Studies Honor society; August 2008 – May 2009
UNCW Communication Studies Society; August 2007 – May 2009
ISA Study Abroad student in Valencia Spain; January 2007 – May 2007
NOTABLE LEADERSHIP ATIVITIES
ALS Walk to Defeat ALS Participant; August 2006 – Present, current Team Coordinator
ALS Yong Professional Group of NY Social Media and Event Chair; June 2011 – Present
Concrete Safari Volunteer; April 2010 – Present
UNCW Alumni Reunion Committee Member; 2010
ISA Student Marketing Ambassador; January 2008 – August 2009
SKILLS
Proficient in: Business Wire, Cision, Microsoft Office, Quicken, and various forms of Social Media
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