SARAH JEANE STODDARD

sarah.jeane.stoddard@gmail.com

678 E 500 North, Provo, UT 84606

(623) 850-6818

@SarahJStoddard

EDUCATION
Brigham Young University
Provo, Utah
Major: Communications, with an emphasis in public relations (Top ve program in nation)

April 2015

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PR/Corporate Communications Intern for Glassdoor
Sausalito, California
May 2014 July 2014
- Created/edited bi-monthly media lists featuring top tier outlets (circulations of up to two million)
- Created two brieng books for major national HR conferences
- Pitched and placed two news articles in tier two news outlets in Virginia and Utah
- Edited approximately 20 total posts blog posts for B2B and B2C blogs
- Wrote guest post on behalf of Glassdoors head of recruiting for Entrepreneur.com (approx. monthly page views
of 93 million)
Public Relations Assistant for McKay School of Education Alumni
Provo, Utah
December 2013 Present
- Composed monthly Alumni articles for mckayalumni.byu.edu (approximate monthly page views of XXX)
- Created account and composed daily tweets for a McKay Alumni specic audience; gained almost 70 followers
within rst month
- Designed promotional tactics for McKay School events using Illustrator and Photoshop
Account Coordinator for Bradley Public Relations (Client: Thatcher+Co.)
Provo, Utah
September 2013 December 2013
- Constructed media lists and brieng books with a speedy turn around on a monthly basis for a New York-based
PR agency
Reporter for BYUs The Universe
Provo, Utah
September 2013 December 2013
- Conceived ideas for weekly stories based on campus events and interviewed event experts
- Maintained strict weekly story deadlines
- Published 19 stories online and ve in print
Marketing Intern with Salt Lake Magazine
Salt Lake City, Utah
June 2013 August 2013
- Wrote two press releases and fact checked restaurant content for saltlakemagazine.com
- Assisted in designing Best of the Beehive recognition posters for 80+ local businesses using InDesign
Internal Communications Intern at U.S. Embassy, Lima, Peru
Lima, Peru
February 2010 August 2014
- Spoke uent Spanish with local vendors for two artisanal fairs (approximately 20 vendors each) and Foreign
Service Nationals on a daily basis
- Redesigned the ocial weekly newsletter and copy edited weekly updates for an internal community of 500+
- Wrote, lmed and edited two ocial post videos for incoming Foreign Service ocers using iMovie

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Vice President of Professional Development for BYU Chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America
Provo, UT
April 2013 Present
- Led a group of four PR students to plan society-wide events
- Executive board secretary since 2013, PRSSA member since 2012, attended National Conference in San Francisco,
California, October 2012, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 2013 and in Washington D.C., October 2014