1. Vanessa Bedard
Represented by Creative Circle
323.930.2333
#SocialMedia is my passion. I truly believe in social media's power to foster real life
connections and love to share my enthusiasm with others
SOCIAL MEDIA EXPERIENCE
Social Media Consultant @ K Squared Entertainment Aug. 2010 - Present
• Provide strategic social media recommendations for singer/songwriters, Jason Reeves, Joe Brooks
• Album release & tour promotions including Instagr.am & Twitter contests, custom Facebook
landing pages, Foursquare Lists
• Management of online street teams (@JoeBrooksTeam, @JReevesTeam & FanRising)
• To date, Jason’s Facebook page has witnessed a 126% growth & Joe’s has grown 122%!
Social Media Consultant @ DEI Worldwide Feb. 2011 - Present
• Develop Best Practices for new social media platforms (Google+, Instagr.am, etc.)
• Provide the Business Development team with social media audits and recommendations for
potential clients
Manager, Social Media Strategy @ DEI Worldwide Mar. 2010 - Feb. 2011
• Managed major clients accounts including Royal Caribbean & Smirnoff
• Recommended & implemented strategic social media plans for clients
• Developed Best Practices & client-specific Social Media Crisis Comm. Toolkit for Diageo
Assistant Campaign Manager @ DEI Worldwide Jun. 2009 - Mar. 2011
• Train, manage & motivate Marketing Associates to ensure client campaign goals are achieved
• Extract qualitative market intelligence for client reporting & campaign enhancement
• Develop editorial content for for social networks & blogs
Marketing Associate @ DEI Worldwide Aug. 2008 - Jun. 2009
• Engage in word-of-mouth marketing campaigns via targeted social networking platforms
• Initiate market research & gauge brand perception on behalf clients
EDUCATION
Syracuse University, Martin J. Whitman School of Management, Syracuse, NY 2004 - 2008
B.A., Finance & Marketing Management (Summa Cum Laude)
SOCIAL MEDIA EXPERTISE
Platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagr.am, Foursquare, Tumblr, YouTube, Google+, WordPress,
LinkedIn, Pinterest, FanRising, Fan Bridge, SoundCloud, ShareSquare, among others.
Skills: Social Media Strategy & Optimization, Community Building & Management, Editorial
Content Development & Branding, Online Street Team Management, Social Media Best Practices