MonicaKucera

MARKETERSOCIAL MEDIA WIZARDWIENER DOG LOVER

Experience _________________________________________________________

Account
Coordinator | Naperville, Illinois

MACLYN | September 2014 present

! Work closely with creative and production teams to manage traffic and ensure on-time delivery of agencys services.
! Create editorial calendars for social media, prepare content and review analytics for several social media accounts, including Dunkin
Donuts Chicago, Argus Brewery, Choose DuPage, Little Friends Inc. and several others.
! Assist in writing and executing strategic communication, media, and social media plans.
! Monitor media and social media budgets for assigned clients.
! Manage client communications including preparing and sending e-newsletters and press releases.
! Create monthly, quarterly and yearly analytics reports for clients, including website, social media, search engine marketing and more.
! Act as day-to-day point person for clients.
! Prepare agendas, attend m eetings, and carefully take notes to ensure projects are executed properly.
! Interview and manage marketing and social media intern.
! Conduct research and present findings; Make recommendations as needed.

Community News Manager | Chicago, Illinois

Sun-Times Media/Wrapports | December 2013 September 2014

! Used social m edia, Google Analytics, and content m anagement systems to maintain six digital Pioneer Press Publications.
! Managed a Facebook and Twitter account for each website Used Sprout Social and Tweetdeck to monitor analytics and interactions.
! Posted stories written by reporters, m y own original content, and submitted content from readers Used AP Style to edit.
! Worked closely with Pioneer Press editors to respond to breaking news in a timely manner.
! Increased social media interactions for all six sites by 115%.

Editorial and Marketing Assistant | Chicago, Illinois

Womensforum.com | January December, 2013

! Assisted in managing a team of writers to produce daily content, emailed breaking news stories for immediate coverage, requested
coverage for stories of interest, and monitored the writers on their workflow and content produced.
! Managed all of Womensforums social media accounts: Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram.
! Reviewed and edited articles for AP accuracy before publishing to the website.
! Assisted with social media advertising campaigns helping publish and produce sponsored Facebook and Twitter posts.
! Work with marketing team to create reports, spreadsheets and presentations to send to clients.

Everything Intern | Chicago, Illinois

Carol Marin, NBC 5 Chicago | January June, 2013

! Performed fact-finding research to supplement interviews and projects.

! Worked with Carol Marin to create questions for on-camera interviews.

! Conducted research for Carol Marins interviews; observed how they came together and attended the interview recording.

! Filed FOIA requests.

Education __________________________________________________________

DePaul
University / 2013 Bachelor of Arts Journalism, Public Relations & Advertising

Computer Skills _____________________________________________________

Google Analytics, Basic knowledge of Photoshop & Final Cut Pro, Wordpress, Joomla, Hermes, SEO, Facebook,
Sprout Social, Tweetdeck, Hootsuite, Piktochart, Microsoft Office, Mailchimp, Buddy Media, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Tumblr, Storify

Fun Facts __________________________________________________________

Two-time Chicago Marathon runner, studied abroad in Greece, personal trainer, climbed 674 stairs of the Eiffel Tower, avid
guacamole lover, spreadsheet perfectionist, recipe inventor, adventure seeker.

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14850 W. 147th St.
Homer Glen, IL 60491