SARA LIVECCHI

North Caldwell, NJ​│​saralivecchi97@gmail.com​│​(973) 809-5347​│​https://www.linkedin.com/in/saralivecchi/

EDUCATION:
University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI May 2019
● Harrington School of Communication and Media
● Writing and Rhetoric, Communication Studies B.A.
● GPA: 3.94/4.0
Honors and Awards
● Honors Program
● Dean’s List
● Lambda Pi Eta, Beta Gamma Chapter
● Stephanie Bounds Award for Excellence in Writing and Rhetoric

DIGITAL MEDIA:
Pick Up The Slack, Podcast Series Jan 2019 - May 2019
● Educate and empower listeners towards civic engagement using original content
● Independently scheduled and conducted interviews with professionals
● Edited for quality and content using Adobe Audition
● Marketed using multiple social media platforms and paid ad campaigns
Sweet Sounds of Sara, Radio Show, RIU2 Sept 2018 - May 2019
● Host a weekly radio show streamed online
● Interview student guests on pop culture and news
● Market episodes on social media

WORK EXPERIENCE:
Communications Intern, Office of Sustainability Sept 2018 - Present
● Create concise and informative content for social media pages and website
● Communicate effectively with URI community to increase knowledge of sustainable practices
● Maintain timeliness of posting news and events to social media accounts and website
● Prioritize certain projects over others by degree of timeliness
Resident Academic Mentor, University of Rhode Island HRL Aug 2018 - Present
● Communicate with students in person, via email, and via social media
● Cultivate a welcoming and inclusive community for a diverse student population
● Schedule and execute multiple academic programs per semester
Social Media and Public Relations Intern, Bed Bath & Beyond, Union, NJ June 2018 - Aug 2018
● Collaborated with the social media and PR team to support brand goals and initiatives
● Researched and negotiated contracts with influencers for BuyBuyBaby
● Organized multiple social media projects across Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest
● Used Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint for presentations
Social Media Chair, We’re Offering Women Wisdom, URI Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
● Created and maintained Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter accounts daily
● Strategically marketed the organization using social media outreach
● Recruit new members and fundraise for events with a team
Brand Ambassador, Harrington School of Communication and Media, URI Aug 2017 - May 2018
● Used positive and outgoing attitude to attract prospective students to the university
● Practiced adaptability to last-minute scheduling changes or challenges
● Coordinated prospective student visits via effective email communication