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BRIGITTE PAYS

OBJECTIVE
To acquire an immersive, unforgettable agency experience that enables me to
advance professionally and personally- and to have fun while doing so.

EDUCATION

EXPERIENCE

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY


Baton Rouge, LA
2011 2015

LAFORCE+STEVENS, New York, NY, August 2015- December 2015


Fashion PR Intern
> Monitored sample loans and inventory of in-house showroom items
> Assisted with editor gifting and media monitoring/clipping
> Created weekly and monthly reports of press coverage for clients
> Drafted product pitches to magazine editors
> Sent nation-wide media alerts for a clients event, securing over 200 placements
> Contributed to preparation and execution of New York Fashion Week
> Responsible for marketing and promotion of clients such as ORLY Nail Polish, Sperry,
Mara Hoffman, Wacoal, Abercrombie & Fitch, Swarovski, The Limited, Target +more

B.A. in Mass Communication,


Public Relations
Minors: Business, Human
Resource Education

HONORS
&ACTIVITIES

BREW BACHERS GRILL, Baton Rouge, LA, January 2013- June 2015
Server
> Provided excellent and efficient customer service
> Assisted with social media efforts

Greek Honors (Cum Laude)


Tuition Opportunity Program for
Students (TOPS)
Chancellors Honor Roll
National Society of Collegiate
Scholars
Phi Sigma Theta National Honor
Society
Rho Lambda Greek Honor
Society
Public Relations Student Society
of America (PRSSA)
Delta Zeta Sorority
Student Government

COVALENT LOGIC, Baton Rouge, LA, August 2014 May 2015


Intern
> Provided communication and technical assistance to a global client with services
in 90 countries
> Maintained and published content through CMS
> Assisted with overall account management
> Covered social media etiquette event for Louisiana Legislative Womens Caucus
Foundation

SKILLS
Social Media Marketing
Brand Management
Team Leadership
Adobe InDesign
Microsoft Office
Wordpress
Cision
Compete
AP Style
Hootsuite
Facebook + Twitter
Blogging

LSU STUDENT GOVERNMENT, Baton Rouge, LA, March 2014 May 2015
Social Media Coordinator
> Coordinated campus-wide public relations for winning ticket of the 2014
presidential election, including social media promotion
> Elected to Executive Staff as Social Media Coordinator; Managed all Student
Government social media accounts
MISS LSU-USA, Baton Rouge, LA, December 2014 April 2015
Public Relations Director
> Coordinated city-wide public relations for the 2015 Miss LSU-USA Pageant
> Communicated with news outlets and all members of LSU community to maximize
event publicity
> Managed Social Media Coordinator to ensure consistency across platforms
NOLA MEDIA GROUP, New Orleans, LA, Summer 2014
Sales & Marketing Intern
> Participated in training sessions to learn how NOLA.com and The Times Picayune
operate together as Louisianas largest news source
> Worked alongside digital ad operations team to learn logistics of the sales cycle
and campaign fulfillment (pulled reports, assisted with campaign proposals)
> Accompanied account executives on sales calls
> Attended Advance Local intern summit in New York City to collaborate with affiliate
markets and learn from industry professionals
CITIZEN NOLA, New Orleans, LA, January 2013- May 2013
Blogger/ Brand Developer
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Created blog entries to market products


Promoted brand across social media platforms

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