Brian Fisher

Experience

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  Fremont Abbey Arts Center

  Mar 2010 - Jun 2010

  Event Intern

  • Managed sound set up for conferences and music performances• Promoted events utilizing social media platforms • Publicized events, pitching media about music and art showcases• Coordinated events and booked artists for special performances by local and touring artists

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  Seattle Pacific University

  Sept 2012 - Jun 2013

  Chair of the Board of Student Media

  • Coordinated schedules of students and faculty for meetings for the board, which serves as a publisher/broadcaster of the school radio station, newspaper, literary journal, and yearbook• Facilitated discussions to work through issues and suggest proposals to further open avenues for students’ artistic and creative expression• Scheduled and conducted interviews for Top Student Officer positions to ensure the future of these media groups that provide responsible and vigorous discussion about issues within a unique academic and social community Show less

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  Sub Pop Records

  Mar 2013 - Jun 2013

  Publicity Intern

  • Organized online and print publicity in project reports for Sub Pop artists, sending weekly updates to staff• Created press sheets for artists, compiling pull quotes and mailing press kits for new releases

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  Downtown Seattle Association

  Jun 2013 - Sept 2015

  Coordinated large-scale community events, including OTL concert series and holiday activations increasing foot traffic to downtown neighborhoods and providing value to resident members of DSA.Headed social community management for OTL Concert Series, growing follower counts on Twitter and Facebook channels.Emceed and operated on-site logistics for 23 outdoor concerts throughout summer.Programmed daily summer park events as part of the Urban Parks Activation Partnership.Composed press releases and managed media relations for various community events.Recruited and mobilized 650+ volunteers and hired three staff managers to operate the Holiday Carousel in Westlake Park during the month of December to raise money for Treehouse, a local nonprofit that helps foster children. Show less

  • Marketing Events Coordinator

    May 2014 - Sept 2015

  • Marketing & Communications Intern

    Jun 2013 - May 2014
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  Filson

  Sept 2015 - Apr 2020

  Evolved brand experiences strategy increasing foot traffic, daily sales and brand awareness across 9 Filson retail locations spread throughout the U.S. & CanadaCoordinated 160+ events a year in-store and off-site across 9 different citiesCreated experiential marketing plans as part of a go-to-market strategy driving sales of key productsEstablished essential relationships with vendors and community partners in all store locations expanding the reach of key marketing initiativesDeveloped new brand awareness-driving programs with key partners including:-Town Brewing Co. x Filson “Tree Planter IPA” release (Toronto)-Filson x Fujifilm Outdoor Photography Series (NYC)-“CC Filson Presents” Music Series at Rockwood Music Hall (NYC)-Hank Shaw’s Hunter Gather Talk Podcast presented by Filson (Season Two) Show less Built brand experiences strategy increasing foot traffic to retail stores, engaging core customers and building local brand awareness around 12 retail locationsProduced 150+ events a year across 12 cities in-store and off-siteHeaded communication with all store managers about foot traffic-driving initiatives and customer engagement opportunities Created Facebook ads for all eventsCreated new programs and special projects deepening customer engagement including:-360 VR experience of Heybrook Lookout, highlighting Filson-funded restoration work (All Stores)-Filson music series and workshop guitar strap launch (Seattle)-Sportsman’s Expo & Wild Coast Festival at Filson Flagship (Seattle) Show less

  • Marketing and Experiences Specialist - Eastern U.S. & Canada

    Mar 2019 - Apr 2020

  • Events Specialist

    Mar 2017 - Mar 2019

  • Event Coordinator

    Sept 2015 - Mar 2017
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  Freelance

  Feb 2020 - now

  Mixing Engineer & Producer

  Freelance mixing and music production. More info at https://briankfisher.com

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  IZotope, Inc.

  Jan 2021 - Jul 2021

  Channel Sales & Marketing Specialist

  -Managed channel partner marketing activities with retail/B2B/EDU accounts including product trainings, virtual events and digital media campaigns.-Collaborated with Global Sales, Marketing and Product teams to raise brand and product awareness through dealer and distributor network in North America.-Distributed all channel marketing assets and sales promotion timelines to North American retail partners.-Oversaw the creation of video content to showcase new iZotope products for industry events. Conducted bi-weekly meetings with global sales team members to align on channel marketing strategies. -Audited retailer product pages and marketing activities to ensure accuracy, reporting on results.-Managed three retail accounts (Vintage King, Long & McQuade, Chicago Music Exchange). Show less

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  IZotope, Inc.

  Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

  Video Content Creator

  Concepted and produced mixing tutorial videos showcasing iZotope tools.

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  LEWITT

  Mar 2022 - now

  Channel Marketing & Operations Manager

  Leading channel marketing strategy to drive sales and grow brand awareness in the USManaging relationships with key retailers throughout the USStrengthening brand and product awareness with resellers via consistent communication and on-site product training and educationDriving deeper customer engagement through brand video and blog content