JULIA RAE GELLIS

(516)-761-4450 | jgellis@elon.edu | linkedin.com/juliagellis

EDUCATION

Elon University
B.A. in Strategic Communications, Minor in Psychology September 2015 - May 2019

Communications Fellow Program

- Selected for the 4-year communications honors program as one out of 25 students out of over 1500
- Undertake specialized coursework in Public Relations that includes more academic rigor with an increased focus on
writing, analytical skills, and research abilities.

Study Abroad
Language & Culture Program Barcelona, Spain | Fall Semester 2017

Great Structures of Southern Europe Italy, France, Spain & Portugal | January 2017

WORK EXPERIENCE INVOLVEMENT & LEADERSHIP

Management Intern Writer & Assistant Photo Director

Spoon University | October 2016 - Present
Front Row Communications | May - August 2018
- Assisted in outreach to luxury, corporate, travel, and retail - Write articles, edit, and select photos for Spoon's
blog posts and Instagram profile
clients for boutique strategic media and marketing firm
- Provided support for events and overall communications
Public Relations Director
with clients
Elon Volunteers | January 2019 - Present
- Networked with noteable brands such as Ritz Carlton and
- Create promotional graphics, lead weekly
Calvin Klein
meeting, and manage Elon Volunteer's Instagram
Communications Intern profile
Skylark Travel | May - August 2017
- Produced travel content for emails, blog posts, SKILLS
and social media to increase awareness of
prestigious luxury travel company
- Social Media Platforms (i.e. Instagram,
Facebook)
Communications Assistant
- Indesign
Jean-Pierre Uys Photography | May - August 2016
- Microsoft Suite
- Researched best wedding blogs and relevant
- Event Management
social media for advertising
- Provided support on live shoots - Canva
- Excel