Eric Nelson

Eric Nelson

Producer/Director

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Marketing creative and professional storyteller.

  • Education

    • Brigham Young University

      2001 - 2003
      Bachelor's degree Media Arts Studies

      Activities and Societies: Student Film Commission

    • Utah Valley University

      2000 - 2001
      Associate's degree Graphic Design

      Activities and Societies: Phi Kappa Phi Doubled as a student intern doing sports information, marketing, and design in the athletic department. Great school. Great people. Great experience.

    • Quantic School of Business and Technology

      2019 - 2020
      Master of Business Administration - MBA
  • Experience

    • Eye Street Productions

      May 2003 - Jan 2005
      Producer/Director

      This was the in-house marketing/advertising arm of local NBC affiliate. I produced, wrote, directed, and edited TV commercials for local, small businesses.

    • BlueShift Entertainment

      Feb 2005 - Mar 2011
      Producer/Director/Owner

      I produced, wrote, and directed a successful independent feature film. I then independently designed and oversaw the grassroots marketing strategies of the film that ultimately led to the sale of the film’s distribution rights in a modest, but profitable deal to the Weinstein Company resulting in a national video distribution.

    • Mirror Films

      May 2011 - Jun 2013
      Distribution Marketing Manager

      I managed marketing duties, the international distribution of independent feature films, and helped support a popular local film festival resulting in positive ROI from combined ticket, sponsorship, and merchandise sales.

    • Your Employment Solutions

      Oct 2013 - now
      Director of Marketing

      I help connect businesses and jobseekers. In doing so I have built the marketing department for Your Employment Solutions from the ground up, established the YES brand as an industry leader, and helped support the company’s growth and goals of increased revenue and market share amidst ever-changing job market.

    • Pro Image Sports

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2020
      Marketing Strategist

      This is a licensed professional sports apparel franchise business with 130+ locations nationwide. I supported the corporate entity in sales and branding goals, created marketing and advertising relationships with major sports leagues and vendors, as well as provided individual support and strategy to independent franchisees.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • P90X Certified

      Team Beachbody
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Marketing Volunteer

      Issued by Amigos of Honduras on Sept 2014
      Amigos of HondurasAssociated with Eric Nelson
    • Christmas Bell Ringer

      Issued by The Salvation Army on Dec 2013
      The Salvation ArmyAssociated with Eric Nelson
    • Employer Advisory Committee Member

      Issued by Davis Applied Technology College on Jan 2014
      Davis Applied Technology CollegeAssociated with Eric Nelson