Vera Hanson

veralhanson@gmail.com 978-621-0216 3210 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016

Work Experience
Allied Integrated Marketing
Allied Live Account Intern
Primary clients include The National Theatre and The Washington Ballet
Build extensive media and outreach lists, identify and pitch new partners
Create large-scale promotional events and campaigns for upcoming shows
Compile press clippings and assist with the creation of client media plans

January 2016 Present

Washington, D.C.

Alissa Neil PR
September 2015 Present
Public Relations Intern
Washington, D.C.
Compile daily client media coverage for Slate Magazine and The Panoply Network
Write pitches, gather and build extensive contact and media lists
Correspond with local/national radio & TV programs to schedule interviews
Write weekly Panoply e-mail newsletter highlighting major podcast updates
MDB Communications
August 2014 December 2014
Account Service/Media Intern
Washington, D.C.
Managed agencys social media accounts on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Pinterest
Wrote creative requests, proofed and edited copy, delivered documents to clients
Contributed to agency-wide creative meetings for clients such as the DC Lottery and DC Cool

Anthropologie
December 2013 December 2014
Seasonal Sales Associate
Boston, MA
Responded quickly and resourcefully to customer requests
Successfully completed cash register transactions and maintained display standards
Used personal and engaging selling techniques to increase sales
American Literary Magazine
August 2013 May 2014
Social Media Correspondent & Blogger
Washington, D.C.
Created online content and managed AmLits Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts
Wrote monthly DC-based arts/culture blog posts for AmLits website
University of Washington Disability Resources for Students
February 2013 June 2013
Office Assistant
Seattle, WA
Supported current and prospective students at the university seeking DRS services
Managed the front desk, scheduled appointments, completed specific archival projects
Resolved and forwarded questions to appropriate staff
College Fashionista
January 2013 May 2013
Style Guru Intern
Seattle, WA
Photographed and conducted interviews with fashionable University of Washington students
Published weekly articles highlighting current student street style trends on campus

Education
American University, School of Communication
BA in Public Communication, minor in Marketing, Overall GPA: 3.90
Honors: Deans List (all semesters of enrollment)
University of Washington
Honors: Deans List (all quarters of enrollment)

Expected Graduation: May 2016

Washington, D.C.
September 2012 June 2013
Seattle, WA

Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office, CisionPoint, Qualtrics, Hootsuite,
Social Media Management: Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, Pinterest, Google+
Strong writing skills & experience with blogging/design platforms including WordPress, Wix, Weebly