Chelsea Rosenberg

Experience

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  Victoria's Secret

  Jun 2015 - Jan 2016

  Sales Specialist
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  RunSwitch PR

  Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  Intern

  Developed social media content for clients' Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts. Wrote, pitched and placed opinion editorial pieces in newspapers across the state. Assisted in event planning for clients including logistics and publicity. Further developed skills in both traditional public relations and public affairs.

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  RunSwitch PR

  May 2017 - Aug 2017

  Intern

  • Developed social media content and editorial calendars for clients including the Kentucky Beverage Association and Dare to Care Food Bank • Composed and pitched opinion-editorials and press releases to statewide media using Cision • Media monitored and compiled coverage reports for clients including Amazon and Long John Silver’s • Planned and coordinated media attendance for client events including the grand openings of two Amazon fulfillment centers

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  Wagstaff Worldwide

  Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  Intern

  • Built target media lists using Cision and ACT!, becoming familiar with Chicago consumer and F&B media• Drafted pitches for upcoming client promotions, events and announcements• Researched social media influencers for potential partnerships opportunities

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  THE DOOR

  Sept 2018 - Mar 2020

  Worked with local and national hospitality clients including but not limited to hotels, restaurants, bars, coffee chains and more. Pitched client initiatives to target consumer and trade media; secured online, print and broadcast press placements including Chicago Tribune, Chicago Magazine, Eater Chicago, Crain’s Chicago Business, FOX Good Day Chicago, WGN, USA Today, The Strategist, CNN Underscored, JW Marriott Magazine, Forbes, Cosmopolitan, PureWow, among others. Coordinated 13 grand openings, sourced and negotiated with vendors; secured pre- and post-opening media coverage; managed invitation distribution and RSVPs; compiled post-event recaps and shared with clientsOversaw office internship program; conducted candidate interviews, managed daily tasks and provided evaluations. Show less

  • Associate Director

    Sept 2019 - Mar 2020

  • Account Coordinator

    Sept 2018 - Sept 2019
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  Mekky Media Relations, Inc.

  Aug 2020 - Sept 2021

  Public Relations Account Executive

  Led and supported a diverse group of accounts ranging from nonprofits and small businesses to national brands and industry thought leaders. Maintained local and national media relationships resulting in meaningful press coverage for clients in outlets including: Crain's Chicago Business, Apartment Therapy, FoodNetwork.com, Chronicle of Philanthropy and more. Oversaw internship program, creating an exciting, hands-on and comprehensive experience for each participant.

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  AJ Capital Partners

  Sept 2021 - May 2024

  PR & Communications Manager
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  Graduate Hotels

  Sept 2021 - May 2024

  PR & Communications Manager
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  Gensler

  Jun 2024 - now

  Communications Specialist, North Central Region