MJB MALLORY JORDAN BLACK

MARKETING/COMMUNICATIONS | MALLORYJORDAN.WEEBLY.COM

EXPERIENCE
SKILLS
MARKETING DIRECTOR • JONESBORO REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE •
FEBRUARY 2022-PRESENT
•Writer
•Create and manage all social media and website content
•Editor
•Public Speaker •Produce visually stimulating photographs and videos to promote chamber events
•Mailchimp & Constant Contact and members
•Drupal •Oversee all publication production including writing, design, and distribution
•Buffer •Analyze data and utilize metrics to implement strategic marketing and
•Social Media & Analytics communication initiatives including email campaigns, digital ads, and more
•Photographer/Videographer •Provide direction as the Jonesboro Young Professionals Network liaison

MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-

NEWPORT • APRIL 2018-FEBRUARY 2022
EDUCATION •Craft effective communication messages to promote and heighten institutional
excellence through press releases, speeches, social media posts, magazine articles,
and web content
MASTER OF ARTS IN COMMUNICATION
STUDIES •Produce visually stimulating photographs and videos to promote student success
MAY 2022 •Build and strengthen relationships to increase community engagement
ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY •Manage Marketing & Communications part-time work-study

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN BROADCAST ANCHOR/MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST • KAIT-TV • OCTOBER 2015 – MARCH 2018
JOURNALISM •Anchored 2.5 hours of news on Good Morning Region 8
MAY 2014
•Aggressively gathered news content for on-air and online platforms
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a •Produced web content by combining facts with interviews to provide a concise and
minor in marketing. easily understandable story for readers
•Created unique and engaging social media content

REPORTER/MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST • KAIT-TV• SEPTEMBER 2014 – OCTOBER 2015

AWARDS
2020: Aviator Leadership Program
Graduate
2019: New Vision Newport Graduate
2017: KAIT Employee of the Month
2015: KAIT Shining Star Award
2014: Grand Prize: TV News Category
2010: Girl Scout Gold & Bronze Award
•Innovated and pitched enticing story ideas to management
•Single-handedly gathered daily news stories which included video production,
writing, editing, and posting written content for kait8.com
•Developed and maintained relationships with community leaders
VOLUNTEER & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
American Advertising Federation Northeast Arkansas Membership Chair
Downtown Jonesboro Alliance Board Secretary
Northeast Arkansas Chain Reaction Youth Council Board President
Organizations: Food Bank of NEA, Kappa Kappa Gamma, St. Bernards Advocate

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