Annie Balint

Phone: 602.920.9830
Email: annie.balint@gmail.com
Online portfolio link

Communications Experience:
OFD Consulting, LLC, Richmond, VA August 2014-Current
Public Relations Intern
Maintain Pinterest boards
Create and publish blog content for clients
Seek out press opportunities via Twitter and HARO
Write press releases and media pitches

Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority, Richmond, VA January 2014-Current
Vice President of Operations
Track member attendance using Excel
Record notes at all meetings
Oversee Public Relations Chair

Public Relations Chair August December 2013
Updated all social media daily
Designed posters, cover photos
Promoted events via social media
Facilitated t-shit design under budget

Public Relations Research 425, Richmond, VA
Student researcher for VCU Institute of Womens Health August 2014-Current
Collect and reviewed qualitative and quantitative data
Research funding techniques for the client
Provide a course of action for increased funding

Public Relations Writing 334, Richmond, VA
Student consultant for Richmonds VIP Resource Connection July August 2014
Recommended media outlets to pitch to
Gathered contacts and drafted media pitches
Evaluated website and social media for the client

VCU ASPiRE Program, Richmond, VA
Member August 2012- May 2014
Developed and maintained a Facebook and Twitter presence for client, East End Cemetery
Restoration Project
Increased community awareness of the effort
Executed a Day of Service Event at the cemetery

Education: May 2015
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Richard T. Robertson School of Media and Culture
Bachelor of Science, Mass Communications: Public Relations
Minor: Spanish, GPA 3. 5

Skills:
Adobe (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro), Google (Drive, Plus), WordPress, all social
media platforms