Brandi Carter
BA in Mass Media Arts/Public Relations from Clark Atlanta University , HandsOn Inland Empire Director from Inland Empire United Way from 2008-2009, Director of Marketing and Development at Pomona Valley Workshop from 2006-2008.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Work status: | Living The Dream |
| Website: | http://www.carterconsultsonline.com |
| Industries: | Media |
| Skills: | Business, Copy Writing, Design, Editing, Entrepreneurship, Event planning, Graphic design, Guerrilla marketing, Languages, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Negotiation, Public Relations, Public speaking, Recruitment, Web design, Writing |
| Location: | Corona, CA |
| Groups: | International Network of Social Entrepreneurs (INSE) |
| Interested in: | Advising startups, Brainstorming, Career advice, Consulting opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding hot stories, Finding mentors, Finding team mates, Getting press, Giving back, Growing my group, Helping friends, Helping members of my groups, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Partnering with other groups, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Providing services to startups, Receiving feedback, Recruiting for my startup, Shadowing, Sharing my projects, Trading services |
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| Schools: | Clark Atlanta University |
FEATURED STARTUP
Carter Consults
Carter Consults
PR marketing and organizational development for social change agents
- Startup type: Sole Proprietor
- Status: Active
- Stage: Growth
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Inland Empire United Way |
| Position: | HandsOn Inland Empire Director |
| Time period: | August 2008 - January 2009 |
| Description: | Persuaded the editor of the Daily Bulletin to provide extensive coverage of MLK Day of Service events, including a front page story on Inauguration Day
Collaborated with Marketing Director to secure 12 media hits in Q4 of 2008 Developed communications messages for volunteers and nonprofit organizations Managed five employees Monitored activities and legislation affecting San Bernardino County volunteers, the State of California‘s Cal Volunteers, and the Corporation for National and Community Service |
| Employer: | Pomona Valley Workshop, Montclair, CA |
| Position: | Director of Marketing and Development |
| Time period: | May 2006 - August 2008 |
| Description: | Directed communications efforts of a non-profit agency with a $4 million budget
Generated 26 positive media hits in 2007 Developed the “PVW: Proven, Valid and Working!” message architecture Collaborated with HR Director on employee relations programs that increased employee satisfaction by 10% through improved communication, recognition and training |
| Employer: | American Cancer Society, Los Angeles |
| Position: | Community Development Manager |
| Time period: | September 2004 - May 2006 |
| Description: | Ensured committees consistently implemented communications strategies
Revised and approved communications for five planning committees Responded to media inquiries Collaborated Mission Delivery team to implement education programs and surveys |
| Employer: | HandsOn Atlanta, Atlanta, GA |
| Position: | Marketing Coordinator |
| Time period: | June 2002 - June 2004 |
| Description: | Developed annual marketing communications plans
Developed relationships with leading Atlanta area radio personalities garnering event coverage, interviews and PSAs Served as spokesperson in radio and television interviews Collaborated with NBC affiliate to produced a telethon Collaborated with local television and radio stations to produce PSAs |
| Employer: | Text 100 Public Relations, Atlanta, GA |
| Position: | Account Coordinator |
| Time period: | February 2001 - September 2001 |
| Description: | Designed invitation and media pitch for 3dMD’s national product launch that garnered coverage in Vogue’s famed September issue
Provided PR support for Xerox and TCTi/3dMD Pitched stories to national media |
| Employer: | Medical Association of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA |
| Position: | Membership Director |
| Time period: | May 1999 - December 2000 |
| Description: | Ghost wrote column for MD News
Secured a column in MD News for the association president Respond to media inquiries Convened focus groups for strategic planning |
EDUCATION
| University: | Clark Atlanta University |
| Degree: | Mass Media Arts/Public Relations, BA |
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