Maegan Olmstead

Experience

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  Wake Forest University

  Feb 2012 - May 2015

  Communications Staff Member

  Promoted the athletic department’s mission to develop champions and values: integrity, leadership, excellence, and teamwork. As Athletic Department Communications Lead, coordinated media coverage for athletic events by creating social media posts. As The Old Gold & Black reporter, wrote weekly sports articles by interviewing coaches and players, and attending games.

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  Women's Sports Foundation

  Jul 2015 - Nov 2017

  Digital Communications Coordinator

  Helped strengthen and expand participation and leadership opportunities for millions of girls and women for this nonprofit founded by Billie Jean King in 1974 that promotes research, advocacy, community programming, and collaborative partnerships. Oversaw stories and developed interactive articles from inception to completion by planning, writing, editing, and publishing content. Developed brand and event awareness by interviewing professional athletes and creating videos. Achieved marketing objectives with email campaigns to over 100,000 people, coordinated public relations, and used social media. Show less

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  Vail Resorts

  Nov 2017 - Apr 2019

  Mountain Operations Coordinator

  Helped meet the mission to create experiences of a lifetime by delivering extraordinary client service and exceptional employee experiences to over 100 operations professionals for this premier resort that serves over three million visitors per year. Maintained the company infrastructure by facilitating internal communications between dozens of ski lift stations and attendants, including setting and coordinating meetings and daily agendas, and overseeing systems and training programs. Supervised external communications, including client safety, across individual peaks by coordinating 12 departments and mountain guests. Awarded 2018 Best Lift Operations Team on the mountain. Earned individual awards for exemplary guest service. Show less

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  Raitman Art Gallery

  Jun 2018 - Sept 2018

  Communications Editor/Fine Art Consultant

  Developed business and enhanced the reputation of a well-established gallery that offers carefully curated unique works of art. Helped connect clients with the art they love by developing website content and newspaper articles. Created brand awareness, fostered a sense of community, and promoted artists and their work by using social media.

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  TV8 Summit

  Jul 2018 - Oct 2019

  On-Air Lifestyle Personality

  Inspired people to embrace a healthy lifestyle by working at a resort television station that covers news, events, and weather. As an on-air host/reporter, updated the community by covering the Summit Sunrise morning show three days per week. As an on-air interviewer, enhanced programming by conducting interviews with local personalities. As an on-air host, delivered "The Vibe” and “Local Flavor” segments by covering people, places, and things.

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  Grayson De Vere (GDV)

  Nov 2019 - Mar 2020

  Communications Manager

  Positively influenced the homeowner experience, including wellness, at a fine home furnishings and interior design store. Promoted business by developing traffic and consistently engaging clients through website content, newsletters, and newspaper articles. Developed and implemented social marketing strategies and promoted products and events.

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  MediaNews Group

  Apr 2021 - Dec 2021

  Multimedia Reporter

  Reporter at The Fort Morgan Times covering government, crime, politics, sports, economic development, in-depth features and events. Helping to connect national stories locally. Produce 5+ articles per week. Interview professionals and experts, attend relative meetings and events and conduct own research to help produce stories. Take and edit videos and photographs connected to stories.

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  Women's Sports Foundation

  Feb 2022 - now

  Senior Manager, Digital Content

  Manage all digital content for the Women's Sports Foundation (WSF), playing an integral role in promoting the work and mission of the WSF to a diverse audience across the organization’s digital channels. This is done by contributing to the organization’s public facing communications, including developing and disseminating original editorial and creative content. Also support marketing initiatives and help promote WSF athletes, advocacy, research, programs and partnerships through dynamic digital and social media strategy. Show less