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    Madeline Mcclurg: Socialifechicago, Chicago, Il, Freelance Journalist

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    Madeline McClurg is seeking an internship in advertising or public relations. She has a Bachelor of Arts in PR & Advertising from DePaul University and previously attended The Ohio State University. Her relevant work experience includes internships at Monika Dixon PR, Fluorescent PR & Image in London, and Urban Source, where she performed tasks such as writing press releases, social media management, and event planning. She has strong writing and interpersonal skills developed through previous employment, including freelance writing for a fashion magazine.

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    Madeline McClurg is seeking an internship in advertising or public relations. She has a Bachelor of Arts in PR & Advertising from DePaul University and previously attended The Ohio State University. Her relevant work experience includes internships at Monika Dixon PR, Fluorescent PR & Image in London, and Urban Source, where she performed tasks such as writing press releases, social media management, and event planning. She has strong writing and interpersonal skills developed through previous employment, including freelance writing for a fashion magazine.

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    Madeline McClurg is seeking an internship in advertising or public relations. She has a Bachelor of Arts in PR & Advertising from DePaul University and previously attended The Ohio State University. Her relevant work experience includes internships at Monika Dixon PR, Fluorescent PR & Image in London, and Urban Source, where she performed tasks such as writing press releases, social media management, and event planning. She has strong writing and interpersonal skills developed through previous employment, including freelance writing for a fashion magazine.

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    Madeline McClurg

    3707 N. Racine, Apt 2 Chicago IL, 60657 (216) 403-7324


    [email protected]
    Final year Public Relations and Advertising student at DePaul University seeking an internship in Advertising or PR.
    Strong interpersonal and writing skills developed through previous employment, including experience writing for an online
    fashion and lifestyle magazine and PR firms.
    Education
    Bachelor of Arts in PR & Advertising, Minor in Communications & Media - DePaul University, Chicago.
    September 2013-June 2015
    Journalism - The Ohio State University, Ohio.

    September 2011June 2013

    Achieved Deans last three quarters. Relevant coursework includes: Writing for Public Relations, Principles of
    Advertising, Public Relations Ethics, Intro to Journalism, Advertising Ethics, Research Methods for PR, PR Campaigns,
    Relational Communications, and more.
    Relevant Work Experience
    Monika Dixon PR, Chicago, IL, PR Intern
    Put together media kits.
    Written material such as press releases and social media posts.

    January 2015-March 2015

    Fluorescent PR & Image, London, England, Press Assistant


    September 2014-December 2014
    General office/administrative work such as inventory, taking calls, setting up meetings, etc.
    Organized and delivered press samples in a timely fashion.
    Wrote press releases among other written material such as blog posts, emails, and product descriptions.
    Checked press coverage.
    Updated media contacts.
    SociaLifeChicago, Chicago, IL, Freelance Journalist
    April 2014-September 2014
    Wrote editorials, reviews, and articles on fashion, beauty, and events.
    Attended events and networked in the fashion and beauty industry.
    Brainstormed and executed new ideas and topics for the magazine while writing 2-3 articles a week.
    Vivo, Chicago, IL, Freelance Projects
    November 2012-September 2013
    Managed social media marketing for the restaurant including Facebook, Twitter, & Instagram.
    Increased Twitter following by over 100.
    Brainstormed and executed promotional events such as half of wine night, social media campaigns, and more.
    Urban Source, Chicago, IL, PR and Marketing Intern
    December 2013-March 2014
    Managed social media, marketing, & event planning for Urban Source and handbag line, Mooya.
    Wrote and released company bio, backgrounders, and press releases.
    Contacted and pitched stories to local and national publications while maintaining excellent relationships with
    journalists.
    Skills
    Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, Outlook
    Blogging, Social Media
    Wordpress
    Activities
    PRSSA (Public Relations Student Society of America)
    DePaul Fashion Club

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