Resume
Experience
Feb. 2024 - Present
Social Media Associate
Charlotte Hornets
-
Deliver content for all @hornets social media channels including Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), TikTok, Facebook, Threads, Snapchat, Youtube, and LinkedIn
-
Assist with coverage of the team and players (practice, in-game, interviews)
-
Identify and stay up-to-date with trends
-
Created more than 1.5M engagements through vertical video content
-
Ideated numerous high performing posts (Finish the Lyrics - over 3.9M impressions; Media Day through .5 - over 3.8M impressions)
-
Use Slate to create content that aligns with our brand
-
Help maintain the social media content calendar
-
Use our social tone and voice to connect with fans on various social media platforms
-
Clip and post in-game highlights
-
Collaborate and build relationships with numerous departments in the organization including Video, Basketball Operations, Partnerships, Corporate Social Responsibility, Web, Marketing, Public Relations and more
-
Maintain all Storyteller content on our website and Mobile app
-
Identify and implement influencer marketing opportunities
-
Assist with photography, as needed
Jul. 2023 - Jan. 2024
Foundation Content Coordinator
Aug. 2021 - Jul. 2023
Foundation Intern
Memphis Grizzlies
-
Developed the @grizzcommunity content calendar and contributed to @memgrizz and @memphishustle content calendars
-
Supported social team with strategy and ideation
-
Assisted with coverage on game days and at events
-
Created and shared content that showed the work and impact of the Memphis Grizzlies and the Community Engagement team
-
Used various channels to promote community activations including social media channels, in-game pieces, videos, articles, blog posts, newsletters, website, and more
-
Increased the Grizzlies community Instagram page following by more than 50% in 18 months
-
Collaborated with other social media team members to keep up with trends and relevant social analytics, platforms, and software

Education
Aug. 2015 - May 2019
Appalachian State University
BS, Communication Studies
Double Minor:
Sociology & Leadership Studies
