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Marketing Promotions Media Relations Project Management

Financial Management / Budgeting Travel Logistics Tour Management

         Extensive experience in steering public relations, media interactions, marketing & product sales, global events planning & scheduling, and international tour management.

         Planned and orchestrated two speaking tours across Latin America spanning more than 50 cities.

         Project-managed timely, profitable, and well-publicized release of seven books to the US market.

         Played an integral role in coordinating conference featuring 850 leaders from around the world.

         Solid communications skills including marketing, negotiating, public relations, and crisis management.

         Experienced at working in a cross-cultural environment, and offer a strong blend of rapport-building, influencing, multi-tasking, and interpersonal skills.

         Consistently maintain high standards of quality and innovation for all marketing and promotional communications and materials.

         Adept at working within stringent deadlines and fostering cooperative relationships with key stakeholders to accomplish goals.

Bachelor of Science in Music Business, Middle Tennessee State University-Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Associate in General Studies, Truett McConnell College, Cleveland, Georgia

Josh McDowell Ministry, 2006 to Present

Director of Global Events and Communications

         Steadily advanced through a series of promotions to spearhead full-scope global events and communications from venue selection and budgeting to vendor coordination and staff management.

         Serve as chief representative for all Central and South America communications and speaking tours.

         Formulate detailed crisis management plans for overseas trips including contingency planning.

         Govern media relations between author and media outlets by efficiently handling inquiries for interviews, radio and TV programs, and other media/public relations events.

         Hire, train, supervise, and direct support team in maintaining calendar and vendors relationships.

         Direct all facets of intern program including recruitment, orientation, training, and daily management.

         Orchestrate major conferences including Communicate 2018 by securing venue, soliciting presenters, negotiating hotel discounts, coordinating film crew to produce video, and serving as onsite event manager.

         Governed release of seven published books by partnering with publicist to secure media dates, coordinate press releases, and create sample questions for media outlets.

         Organized and managed 2016 press conference in New York City for release of Barna Research Study with full accountability for venue selection, media relations, scheduling, budgeting, and promotion.

         Championed three-year tour by securing dates and locations throughout US, guiding vendor in creating high-impact marketing materials, supervising portable stage design, controlling finances, and cooperating with sponsors to provide promotional spot during event.

         Promoted from initial roles as Events Manager, Manager, and Traveling Assistant based on performance.