Alexis Prothro
404-990-2410
Atlanta, GA
OBJECTIVE
I am a meticulous and passionate young professional that thrives in any setting. Intuitive, hardworking journalist who couples creativity and drive with extensive experience in writing for media, as well as event productions. I possess a passion for cultivating experiences as well as producing content that captures the essence of present- day culture. I engulf myself in digital storytelling, curating experiences while simultaneously helping companies and brands BECOME.
➢ Web Writing Blogging
➢ Web Content Development
➢ Social Media Marketing & Planning
➢ Project Management & Event Coordination
➢ Excellent communication skills for online CRM and outreach
➢ Adobe Creative Suites (Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom)
EDUCATION
Clayton State University
BA COMMUNICATIONS & MEDIA STUDIES
May 2018
Agnes Scott College
MA WRITNG & DIGITAL MEDIA
Jan 2019 – Current
PUBLICATIONS
Media Girls Network: (Elf Products) Her Needs Skincare Essentials
The Iconic Youth: HBO’s “Euphoria”
The Iconic Youth: Revenge of the Dreamers III
The Photograph: Ode to Love
EXPERIENCE
Media Girls Network – Assistant to Editor-in-Chief/Content Writer
August 2019 – Current
- Serves as site contributor who creates blog posts and articles relevant to the company’s brand.
- Provides media coverage for industry events through video and written articles
- Conducts exclusive interviews
- Social Media Manager
- Streams Instagram and Facebook live
LittlePINKbook – Editorial Intern
February 2019 – Current
- Accurately fact check assignments
- Culivates, creates, and maintains potential partners to include in PINK events and initiatives
- Strategizes all social media and PR content
- Develops social media campaigns
- Assists in planning, coordinating, and promoting all PINK events
- Secures sponsors and partnerships
- Archives and manages all media contacts
- Responsible for all promotions and ticket sales (Eventbrite, LittlePINKbook.com)
Marketing Communications Department – Edtitor/Student Writer
August 2017- May 2018
- Research, edit, proofread, and file news stories
- Create featured articles for newsletters and upcoming media events
- Interview sources for possible news stories
- Collect content, photos, and videos
- Maintain relationships with editors, journalists, sponsors, students, and Alumni
- Produce written script for live broadcasted Give For Dreams fundraising event
- Maintain database of media contacts and communication for press