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Megan M.

Branch
29 Avenue C #1C, New York, NY 10009 | 917.319.4779 | megan.mercadis@gmail.com |@meganbe

Experience
StyleCaster Media GroupExperience Producer
Plan and coordinate events, including a Fashion Week party with 800+ attendees Track social media successes for branded content campaigns Recruit, interview, & hire Junior Team Members for Marketing, Sales, and Editorial teams Schedule management and travel arrangement for the CEO Responsible for company morale

August 2011present

Studio Spirito Web DesignFreelance Social Media Bowery Poetry ClubSocial Media Consultant

November 2011-present October 2011-present

Social media promotion and community management via Facebook and Twitter for 20+ clients Coordinate events and business development strategies with the marketing team Offer strategies for community growth, engagement and management to BPCs social media intern Helped launch the Twitter campaign, and developed the BPC FB page to further their effectiveness and increase community engagement and awareness

Bernard Nickels & AssociatesCommunications Specialist

June 2010-August 2011 February 2011-May 2011

Time Out New YorkAudience Development Intern


First point of contact for fast-paced incoming inquiries Social media consultation and training including Twitter account management (@bernardnickels) Conducted TONY and TONY Kids hotel subscription outreach and follow-up Researched social media and ad banner effectiveness, drafting plans for improvement that were presented at departmental meetings

Runaway DorothyBand Publicist


August 2010-January 2011 July 2010 June 2009-June 2010

Booked Upstairs at the Square appearance with Per Petterson, hosted by Katherine Lanpher Band interview published on The Broad Set Writing Collective Helped NYC high-school girls craft college entrance essays, leading the process from brainstorm to final draft Coordinated pre-show set-up for authors and musicians Acted as liaison between light booth, back stage, and front-of-house at Joes Pub Wrote weekly blog post for Series blog and maintained founders PR contact database

Girls Write NowWorkshop Assistant Happy Ending Music & Reading SeriesEvent/Social Media Intern

Oxford University PressPublicity/Blog Intern


Managed OUP Childrens Classics publicity campaign Wrote daily OUP blog entries Created press lists Drafted dynamic galley letters and press releases for OUP publications

January 2009-August 2009

19th Annual Virginia Woolf ConferencePublicist/Coordinator

September 2008-June 2009

Spearheaded social media for the Conference including promotion of musical guest, Princeton Interviewed Dr. Ruth Gruber for an essay published in Conference Proceedings Organized conference panels, banquets, and keynotes for over 350 attendeesincluding leading a tour of the Berg Collection at the NYPL StyleCaster.com, Contributor The Legacy of Virginia Woolf, Conference Proceedings, Clemson University Press What If, The Observer, Fordham University The Gramblinite. Grambling State University, Contributor Blogging Woolf, Contributor Fordham University | B.A., English Literature | 2007-2011 Douglas Anderson School of the Arts | FL Arts SealTheatre | 2003-2007 Mac + PC proficient; Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel; Keynote Publicity Assistant, Bacons, Filemaker Pro | Wordpress, Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr

Publications

Education Relevant Skills

www.meganbranch.com

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