EMMA DAVENPORT

Proper Noun; Passionate go-getter, do-gooder, creative communicator, and graphic designer, with strengths in analytic and strategic thinking, excellent communication, time management, and organization.

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Work Experience

FORGE PR - Public Relations Intern

Jan 2024-Present

  • Write press assets including fact sheets, executive bios, sample requests, and pitches for a variety of clients. 

  • Research influencers and talent for client partnerships.

  • Assist in planning corporate and brand events, and manage invites and RSVPs. 

  • Conduct and analyze social media audits for clients with over 300K+ followers.

  • Participate in bi-weekly internal meetings and weekly account status meetings for all clients.

Fresh & Silk Flowers - Social Media Intern

May 2023-Aug 2023

  • Completed monthly comprehensive audits of social media accounts.

  • Developed primary strategy for all accounts, including editorial and post calendars.

  • Maintained social media interface by interacting with users on behalf of the company. 

  • Increased followers on Instagram and Facebook by 150% in four months.

  • Redesigned existing social media brand guidelines and executed updates on every major social media platform.

MasksNowIL - Co-Founder

Mar 2020 - Jan 2022

  • Remotely managed a 500 + volunteers emergency response organization to produce Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for hospitals, healthcare facilities, food pantries, and other needy establishments. 

  • Successfully pitched local news organizations for coverage of the effort, resulting in pieces from the Daily Herald, WBBM Chicago, and NPR.

  • Successfully pitched manufacturers and corporate donors for fabric, elastic, and other supplies to make cloth masks, resulting in an estimated $1.7 million in donated materials used to produce over 250,000 cloth face masks

  • Establish relationships with existing organizations to develop mutually beneficial partnerships. 

  • Designed brand and website, and managed social media accounts related to the effort.

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