1. Marie Hahn 816.616.8750
Marie.Hahn@loop.colum.edu
Education
Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL. Anticipated Graduation: Spring 2015
Bachelor of Arts
Music Business Management
Current GPA: 3.966 / 4.0
Related Coursework: Business of Music, Managerial Economics, Applied Marketing, Music Publishing, Entertainment Law
Experience
The Empty Bottle, Chicago, IL. November 2015- Present
Media and Production Intern, Writer, and Promoter
• Writer and content contributor for the Empty Bottle Blog
• Conducted artist interviews and album reviews for touring bands as promo material for events
• Maintained and updated artist bios, website links, and photos on Empty Bottle website
• Contributed promo material for events by gathering press and media on featured artists
• Assisted in talent buying by pitching local artists to perform at the Empty Bottle
• Developed Empty Bottle social media presence by updating content on multiple social media
platforms
• Worked as a member of the Empty Bottle street team by hanging event posters around Chicago
The Papers, Chicago, IL. August 2013 - Present
Musician, Songwriter, Music and Event Producer, Marketing Manager
• Plays and performs as guitarist and singer of the Chicago-based band The Papers
• Planned and promoted a cross country tour in cities including Chicago, KC, Denver, LA, San
Francisco, Portland, and Missoula

2. • Managed tour production, including: developing band lineups for events, contacting venues,
promoting events across social media platforms and local music publications, developing logistics
and scheduling
• Collaborated in writing, recording, and producing two 4-song EPs
• Conceptualized and developed a series of various location specific biking videos to use as a visual
accompaniment to The Papers’ album
• Helped develop and design The Papers website: http://thepapersmusic.com/
• Booked performances in Chicago area in venues such as The Bottom Lounge, Reggie’s Rock Club, The
Whistler, Jerry’s, The Store, Abbey Pub, Throne Room, Tonic Room
Redmoon, Chicago, IL. January 2014-May 2014
Student based marketing research
• Conducted qualitative and quantitative research on the values and demographics of Redmoon
supporters through surveys and data research
• Utilized data gathered to suggest improvement in marketing tactics to increase event attendance
• Conducted analysis on Redmoon’s marketing tactics
Marie Hahn Solo Artist, Chicago, IL. August 2012- 2013
Musician, Songwriter, Marketer, Music and Event Producer,
· Prior to joining The Papers, self-managed as solo artist
· Developed all songwriting, music production and performance
· Collaborated with IV Lab Studios in recording and producing 4-song Solo EP
· Promoted music across social media platforms and local music publications
· Booked performances in Chicago area
· Collaborated in songwriting and performance with numerous Chicago-based musicians
Volunteer

3. Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO. August 2009- May 2011
· Contributed 75 hours of volunteer work
· Assisted in office work and hospitality work for incoming guests.
Skills
· Bilingual: German/English. Spent life back and forth between Germany and the US.
· Extensive experience in self-management as a musician
· Logistics development and communications in planning musical events
· Information management and organization
· Basic web design
· Experience performing and writing acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboard, vocals
· Online marketing and promotion