NICK COPELIN

Objective

address 1049 S. Missouri Ave. Spring eld, MO 65807 816.547.7758 tel e-mail nick.copelin@gmail.com web nickcopelin.com about.me/nickcopelin

To obtain an accounts service position in marketing and advertising

Education

Missouri State University, May 2011 College of Business AACSB accredited Majored in Marketing Emphasis in Advertising and Promotions Minored in Design

Account Service Intern

Experience

Marlin; Spring eld, MO Assisting with various research projects Routing projects internally Populating & distributing insertion orders Updating schedules and media calendars Working with clients such as Starbucks, Bush, Blue Bunny, Unilever and Splenda

July 2011 - Present

Taco Bell Campus Marketing Representative

Williams/Crawford Marketing; Fort Smith, AR Coordinated sponsorships for organizations and campus-wide events Set in motion numerous promotional deals, games, contests, and campaigns Developed, maintained, and utilized Facebook, Twitter, and Foursquare accounts for promotional e orts/campaigns

August 2010 - May 2011

Marketing Intern

Breakthrough Marketing+Design+Technology; Kansas City, MO Coordinated models, prepared inventory, and aided in multiple photo shoots Assisted with search engine optimization and Google AdWords campaigns Designed and populated template websites using NetworkSolutions.com and GoDaddy.com Proofread and edited two 80+ page catalogues

May 2010 - August 2010

VP of Publicity

Student Activities Council of Missouri State; Spring eld, MO Oversaw a six person executive board in charge of student programming and a $262,000 budget Utilized an $11,000 budget for planning events and SAC publicity Created innovative advertising plans and promotions utilizing grass roots and guerilla marketing techniques Directed a 15 person committee to create, implement, and distribute publicity

July 2009 - May 2010

Marketing Intern/Contributing Designer

Hudson Bryce (marketing rm); Spring eld, MO Created business cards, brochures, letterheads, and other business documents Performed small scale market research Assisted in event planning for Pets and Pumpkins and C-Streets Cool Nights Festival Designed magazine layouts and graphics Created advertising themes and headlines

June 2009 - November 2009

Computer Skills
Skilled with Adobe CS5 & earlier versions including: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign Implemented work with social media applications including Twitter, Facebook,Tumblr Foursquare, Hootsuite, Tweetdeck, and Seesmic Pro cient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint Comfortable with PC and Mac platforms Familiar with Google AdWords

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Organizations

American Marketing Association MSU Chapter

Executive Vice President - In charge of internal operations including leading a five committees, helping run weekly meetings, and coordinating with president VP of Recruitment - Set up recruitment events, handled paperwork for memberships, and acted as liaison between club and AMA National VP of Communication - Maintaining social media sites, club web page, and keeping he club and executive board abreast of all that is going on While VP of Communications, our chapter was recipient of National AMA award of Outstanding Communications

Theta Chi Fraternity

Party Favors Chair - responsible for creating, ordering, and distributing branded merchandise and promotional materials Public Relations Committee - Worked to create and maintain positive relations with the school, community, and other campus organizations through events, cards, gifts, and volunteer work Chapter was recipient of the National Interfraternity Council Award of Distinction as one of the top two chapters nationally

Philanthropy

Account Executive

X-50 Project with St. Johns Hospital; Spring eld, MO Led a team of 6 working in conjunction with 60 other people Created a campaign encouraging people to become organ donors Obtained nearly 200 signatures Ran 4 dierent events

Project Leader and Creative Director

Community Partnership of the Ozarks; Spring eld, MO Created an integrated marketing campaign Instituted a system for continuity of print materials Constructed tag line and headlines Outlined a social media plan

Creative Director and Idea Smith

Values Based Housing Project for The House; Spring eld, MO Researched marketing eorts of related projects around the U.S. Created integrated marketing plan Constructed tag line and headlines Planned several promotional events

Scout/Adult Leader

Boy Scouts of America; Troop 426, Kansas City, MO Attained the rank of Eagle Scout Served as an adult leader and role model for scouts Performed many philanthropy projects through Boy Scouts

References & Portfolio

Available upon request