Sara Rentas
My name is Sara Rentas and I am a University of Central Florida graduate with degrees in Advertising-Public Relations and Art Education. I am passionate about music, visual and performance art, reading, learning about new cultures, sustainability, and travel.
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As someone who is always improving their skills and takes advantage of every new opportunity, I am shaping a career for myself in which I can better my communities with effective communication, respect, and the sharing and appreciation of art
Experience
August - November 2018
Marketing Intern at Mishu Music
House of Creatives Music Festival
Orlando, FL
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I reached out to local record stores and social media influencers to arrange social media giveaways.
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I distributed festival posters and flyers to businesses and at concerts that attracted the target audience in Orlando.
May - August 2017
Marketing Intern at Central Florida Community Arts
Orlando, FL
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I created content for Central Florida Community Arts social media accounts.
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I assisted in writing media releases, story pitches, and marketing plans for new projects and performances.
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Created an interactive photo booth for a performance to promote the organization on social media.
March 2017 - May 2019
Public Relations Officer for Swing Knights at UCF
Orlando, FL
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Managed the organization's communication and social media accounts through Hootsuite.
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Led in-person outreach efforts and distributing promotional material to local businesses and events.
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Organized workshops and guest teaching lessons in the Orlando area.
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Redesigned the Swing Knights website to be more user friendly and effectively communicate the organization's goals, events, and culture.
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Helped to meet weekly deadlines and organize members' annual trip to an international workshop.
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Dance instructor for the Fall 2017 semester.
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June 2016 - May 2019
Street Team Member at Fueled By Ramen/Roadrunner Records
Orlando, FL
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I promoted Fueled by Ramen and Roadrunner Records bands, album releases, and tours.
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I established a Fueled by Ramen presence in the Orlando and Winter Park areas by distributing posters to local businesses and around the University of Central Florida campus.
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I distributed FBR merchandise and flyers at local concerts.
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February 2015 - January 2020
Street Team Member at No Clubs Entertainment
St. Petersburg, FL
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I promoted upcoming concerts in the Tampa-St.Petersburg-Ybor City areas, distributing flyers to concert attendees and collecting e-mail addresses for the No Clubs newsletter.
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I began my grassroots marketing experience with No Clubs Entertainment, placing posters and flyers at local venues and business.
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December 2021 - June 2022
Lead Content Producer at Whim Social
New York, NY
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In charge of daily tasks including push notifications, posts in the Whim app, and updating the trending map to bring awareness to local events, deals, and news.
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Managed the New York City Whim Social TikTok account.
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Curated the weekly marketing email.
April 2022 - October 2022
Digital Marketing Assistant at 5B Artists and Media
Brooklyn, NY
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Managed social media accounts for company clients, music festivals, and client products (including Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok)
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Helped manage the updating of tour information internally as well as on Bandsintown and SongKick.
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Assisted in graphics creation for merchandise, upcoming tours and events, and new music releases.
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Organized company contacts and social media assets.
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Contributed to marketing efforts of major releases and tours from bands including Slipknot, Megadeth, Flogging Molly, Lamb of God, Pennywise, Sleeping with Sirens, Hawthorne Heights, The Bronx, and more.
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