liz mcintire

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Liz McIntire

Education:

Portland State University | Portland, OR | 2018
Book Publishing, MA
GPA 3.66

Oregon State University | Corvallis, OR | 2016
Digital Communication Arts, BFA
GPA 3.61

Experience:

Willamette Heritage Center | Salem, OR | 07/2018 – Current
Marketing and Events Specialist

  • Non-profit Marketing Department management, communications, community affairs, event planning, graphic design, marketing, and outreach.

  • Assigning, reviewing, hiring, and rating work performance for 25+ interns and volunteers.

  • Marketing, social media (Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter), and website copywriting and editing including press releases. Paid Facebook and print advertising campaigns. Leadership in 4-month social media campaign that resulted in 16% increase in followers.

  • Digital and print pre-production, production, mailing, and distribution via Adobe Creative Cloud for print and digital advertisements, appeals, brochures, maps, newsletters, and postcards.

  • Website management including content, comments, updates, and troubleshooting via WordPress.

  • Event planning leadership and photography including the coordination of demonstrators, vendors, volunteers, and fulfilling sponsorship agreements for five annual signature events.

  • Planning, setup, and education for outreach events including Oregon State Capitol’s Birthday and Multicultural Day, Bush House Museum’s Exploration Day, and Salem Art Fair.

Silverton Arts Association | Silverton, OR | 04/2018 – 06/2018
Marketing Intern

  • Non-profit communications, community affairs, event planning, graphic design, and marketing.

  • Graphic design, editing, management, and writing for marketing, social media (Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter), and website copy via Adobe Creative Cloud including graphics, brochures, and maps. Website construction and design via Weebly.

  • Event planning leadership and photography for Silverton Fine Arts Festival 2018 and 2019.

Ooligan Press | Portland, OR | 09/2016 – 06/2018
Design and Marketing Assistant

  • General trade book publishing communications, event planning, graphic design, and marketing.

  • Research, data entry, and maintenance for print media contacts. Writing and distribution for review requests, mailing of print galleys for reviewers.

  • Event planning, including speaker acquisition for Write to Publish writer’s conference 2018.

  • Graphic design for digital marketing materials and book covers via Adobe Creative Cloud. Video and audio production for book trailers.

  • Blog research, copywriting, proof-reading, and editing following Chicago Manual of Style.

  • Competitive title research and digital presentation for Backlist Sales Initiative.

  • Key participation and collaboration on project teams that published 3 books in 2 years.

Overcup Press | Portland, OR | 11/2016 – 03/2017
Publicity Intern

  • Independent book publishing communications, outreach, and publicity.

  • Management, writing, and copyediting for social media (Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter).

  • Attending Saturday Markets and book launch events for outreach and sales opportunities.

  • Research, writing, editing, schedule organization, publishing, and assignments for blog posts with 10+ interns. Writing and distributing of press releases for book launches.

  • Research for website blog post and website SEO.

OSU Press | Corvallis, OR | 09/2015 – 06/2016
Marketing Intern

  • University press communications, community affairs, marketing, and outreach.

  • Management, writing, and copyediting for blog posts, social media (Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter), and website.

  • Conducting, editing, and publishing author interviews. Video and audio production for author interviews, presentations, and book trailers via Adobe Creative Cloud.

  • Front and backlist title sales marketing. Attending book launches and Annual Meeting of the Association of University Presses 2016 for outreach and sales opportunities.