Lizzie Markson

Experience

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  The ESI Network

  Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  Talent Management Intern

  Assisted and supported the CEO and Managers with research, daily input, and various management tasks. I created a variety of career sheets for The ESI Network's clients on topics such as goal setting and marketing.

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  Elon University

  Feb 2015 - May 2015

  Teaching Assistant - Dance for the Musical Stage

  I assisted the Associate Professor in a required course for Musical Theatre BFA underclassmen at Elon University. Led warm-ups, taught choreography, and privately coached students to help them empower themselves.

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  MAMMA MIA! Farewell National Tour

  Aug 2016 - Jul 2017

  Actor

  Moving people to escape their daily woes with laughter and the magic of ABBA. Traveled throughout USA and Canada, performing over 200 shows as Sophie Sheridan.

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  Freelance

  Jan 2018 - now

  Teaching Artist

  1:1 Coaching: Helping students hone their skills and mind their mindset. I mentor students looking to pursue a professional career in the arts. *CURRENTLY ACCEPTING CLIENTS*Masterclasses: Emphasizing teamwork, joy, and self-empowerment, I teach musical theatre acting and dance masterclasses for students of all levels, always making space for the quietest student's voice to be heard.

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  Patent Pending

  Jul 2018 - Sept 2018

  Hostess

  As the hostess at Patent Pending, I was the first person each guest interacted with prior to entry. I managed the flow of incoming guests and the waitlist to ensure a smooth operation of the bar. I made sure to provide a friendly, top-notch customer experience for every guest.--Patent Pending is a high-end speakeasy located in the Radio Wave Building within the NoMad District of Manhattan.

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  Create And Incubate

  Jan 2019 - now

  Co-Founder And Facilitator

  We aim to help people expand their own artistic identity and give them a home to collaborate, nurture and launch their projects, and feel they belong.Course Creation: Co-developed, marketed, and led a 4-week interactive online workshop called "The Create Ship" to help creative professionals find more joy, tap into the mind-body connection, overcome resistance, and create bolder art.Facilitation: Co-taught workshops to up to 20 people over zoom. Created spaces of healing using guided journaling, meditation, yoga/creative movement, creative writing prompts and activities.Marketing: Graphics, Copywriting, and email campaigns.The Impact: Since January, we've cultivated a growing community of folks from all over the country, with a mailing list of 77 subscribers. Show less

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  Self-employed

  Jan 2019 - now

  Yoga Instructor

  Offering Yoga Privates and Group Classes (Vinyasa) for the mind, body, and soul.

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  Four Corners Creative, LLC

  Jan 2019 - now

  Teaching Artist
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  Rooftop2 Productions Inc.

  Jan 2019 - now

  Brand Ambassador
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  Emissary.io

  Jan 2019 - Jun 2019

  Growth Specialist

  My Favorite Part: Customer experience and connecting with strangers world-wide, especially when I was able to make them smile or laugh.Communications: Verbally and via email, I communicated with senior executives and C-suite industry leaders to familiarize them with the platform, address their questions and concerns with empathy, and begin onboarding.Administrative: Assisted internal teams by reliably supplying them with the detail-oriented, thorough content needed to ensure engagements run smoothly.--Our Emissaries are global leaders from Fortune 500 companies – from former directors to the C-suite – who have extensive experience in building teams, businesses, and major initiatives and are looking forward to their next step. They may be building a company of their own, supplementing retirement or their current full-time gig, exploring a career shift, or they may be seeking ways to give back.Emissary provides sellers and marketers access to the inside scoop on their most important accounts so that they can open new opportunities, expand existing partnerships, shorten sales cycles, and close deals. Show less

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  Tokyo Broadcasting System Television

  Jul 2019 - Oct 2019

  Professional Actor

  I played Anybodys in "West Side Story" at the innovative IHI StageAround Theatre in Tokyo.Directed by David Saint, choreographed by Julio Monge, and a Tony-award winning/nominated production team.This was the inaugural show of this theatre (invented by Robin de Levita) that drew audience members from around the world. In the production, the audience sits in a rotating auditorium, transporting them through different scenes completed by curved projections