My current resume

1. Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Study Abroad Hebrew University, Jerusalem
BA in Journalism/Strategic Communications, Certificate in Global Cultures; GPA 3.65
Awards: Wisconsin Alumni Association Scholarship, Suhr Leadership Award, Dean’s List
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Professional Experience
Zeno Group; Chicago, IL — May 2015-Present
Public Relations, Consumer Marketing Intern
‣ draft briefing books, including ROS, media alerts, shot lists, contact lists, and event layout
‣ secure media placements through pitching efforts
‣ conduct daily media monitoring to track coverage of World Kitchen and Paris Presents, Inc. brands
‣ compile dashboard presentations to describe media coverage and key placements
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Platinum Rye Entertainment; Chicago, IL — Summer 2014
Research and Strategy Intern
‣ researched possible spokespeople and decided who to choose based on unique needs of client
‣ compiled extensive reports on potential talent to be presented to advertising/PR agencies
‣ provided preliminary background research for various campaigns, including several P&G brands
‣ updated company database with 100+ biographies and contact information for talent
‣ regularly wrote blog posts and conducted weekly industry monitoring to keep company up-to-date
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University of Wisconsin Hillel Foundation; Madison, WI — Fall 2013-Spring 2014
Public Relations and Communications
‣ designed and implemented weekly interviews published on the Hillel website
‣ drafted press releases, wrote articles and blog posts, and interacted with local media outlets
‣ engaged new members and created brochures to generate awareness of the organization
CitySwarm, LLC; Chicago, IL — Summer 2013
Event Planning and Promotions Intern
‣ participated in every stage of the event-planning process
‣ reached out to non-profit organizations in Chicago in order to establish partnerships
‣ created sweepstakes and promotional material for social media exposure
‣ led conference calls and secured business partnerships!
Hostelling International; Chicago IL — Summer 2012
Marketing and Sales Intern | Tour Guide
‣ independently created and implemented market research surveys
‣ drafted a website design and layout through WordPress and presented it during a staff meeting
‣ designed a tour of a Chicago neighborhood, created brochures and led the tour weekly!
Related Experience
Israeli Film Festival; Madison, WI — December 2013-February 2014
Marketing Coordinator
The Daily Cardinal; Madison, WI — Fall 2012
Senior Literature Critic
!Skills
‣ Technological: proficient in Simmons Research, Sysomos social media listening, WordPress,
Adobe InDesign, Audacity Audio Editor, Microsoft Excel/Word/Powerpoint/Publisher, iMovie, “Prezi”
Presentation Editor, Weebly, Woobox, social media
‣ Languages: English, Russian, Spanish
JESSICA KORNEFF (312) 860-2629 | jessica.korneff@gmail.com