EDUCATION

Carly Majors: Journalism with emphases in reporting and strategic communication &
Political Science
Schesel University of Wisconsin – Madison
Bachelor of Arts, May 2018

Address: > GPA: 4.00 /4.00

438 W Dayton St. Apt #1
COMMUNICATIONS EXPERIENCE
Madison, WI 53703
Public Relations Intern
Lindsay, Stone & Briggs, Madison, WI
Contact: June 2017- Present
(715) 577-6038 > Write and pitch press releases to relevant media outlets in a timely manner
schesece@gmail.com > Create media lists, monthly media tracking reports and press kit materials
> Develop engaging, on-brand content for both company and client blogs

ABOUT Managing Editor

Curb Magazine, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI
Passionate storyteller
September 2017- December 2017
with over one year of
> Managed deadlines, day-to-day operations and communication of 20 other students
communications
> Advised in editorial direction, reporting, story development and revision of student-run publication
experience in an
Account Services Intern
agency setting.
Pop-Dot Marketing, Madison, WI
Motivated self-starter
January 2017- May 2017
striving to connect
> Led group of four interns to develop position, brand and message strategies for a non-profit client
brand stories to current > Created market research briefs and promotional content for clients
trends. Has experience Public Relations Director
earning placements in FOX Sports University, University of Wisconsin - Madison
local dailies and January 2017- May 2017
industry publications > Created an integrated campaign raising brand awareness for the 2017 U.S. Open at Erin Hills
for clients in > Developed and presented on-brand digital strategies, tactics and content to members of FOX leadership
healthcare, agriculture Communications Intern
and outdoor power State of Wisconsin Investment Board, Madison, WI
equipment industries. May 2016- January 2017
Possesses hands-on > Developed, edited and branded materials created for internal communication initiatives
understanding of > Maintained intranet, news coverage and industry report databases
strategic planning and LEADERSHIP
tactical execution to External Communication Director
serve larger client UW-Madison’s Advertising Club, University of Wisconsin - Madison
goals. January 2017- Present
> Plan, organize and schedule bi-weekly presentations from industry leaders
> Serve as point of contact and logistical coordinator for semesterly tours of advertising agencies
AWARDS
2018 James L. Baughman Senior Achievement Award
> One of six students recognized by the School of Journalism for outstanding professional and academic service
2017 American Advertising Federation Award (ADDY)
> Silver student winner in “Integrated Marketing Campaign” category