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Lori Somes

Los Angeles, CA

http://staffmeup.com/profile/id/118247

Summary

I am a former music industry publicist returning to work with Talent in TV Production. I am experienced working with talent. Grt with people, details & pressure. Dedicated, focused and dependable. Good sense of humor. And an a BIG Animal Lover!

Credits

6/13 – 6/14

Social Media Manager

Staff Position — Private Individual Details
6/13 – 6/14

• Created end-to-end social media presence for speaker including profile development on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.. • Analyzed competitors in the motivational speaking space to inform best strategy for ongoing management of social media profile. • Developed a presence based on engaging tweets and posts that demonstrated original angles and thought.

8/99 – 12/03

Communications Manager

Staff Position — Portledge School, Locust Valley, NY Details
8/99 – 12/03

• Co-created an interactive database that allowed parents insight into on-going student activities. • Wrote and produced filmed segments featuring student art and sports activities for CD dissemination to parents and media. • Developed social media presence for the art department publicizing student body artwork and information about upcoming events.

1/91 – 1/94

National Director, Media Relations

Staff Position — Island Records (Universal Music Group) Details
1/91 – 1/94

Created/implemented innovative media campaigns for company recording artists including: U2, PJ Harvey, and Melissa Etheridge resulting in over 200 national and music-specific magazine covers, multiple Grammy Nominations. Produced all elements for over 20 electronic media kits included: story conception; writing scripts for taped interviews; supervising field shoots, conducting location/in-studio interviews.

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Skills

  • Television
  • music
  • Digital Media
  • Entertainment
  • Event Management
  • New Media
  • Social Media
  • Media Relations
  • Public Relations
  • Publicity
  • Social Networking
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Multimedia
  • Music Industry
  • Press Releases
  • Special Events
  • Entertainment Industry
  • Facebook
  • Talent
  • Record Labels
  • celebrities