Emerson Clement
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, with a high degree of accuracy. Proven track record in leadership roles, event planning, community service, and communications.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Communications Student Assitant
The Baker School of Public Policy and Affairs
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the development and execution of internal and external communications strategies, contributing to the school’s brand awareness and reputation within the academic and policy communities.
- Supported the creation of newsletters, press releases, and other written materials, ensuring clear and compelling messaging aligned with the school’s mission and values.
- Collaborated with faculty, staff, and students to collect and share stories of research, academic achievements, and student success through various communication channels.
- Coordinated event promotions, including designing flyers, email campaigns, and digital materials to increase attendance and participation at school-hosted events, seminars, and conferences.
Social Media Coordinator
Phoenix Literary Arts Magazine
10.2024 - Current
- Created social media content with consistent content and tone.
- Enhanced online engagement with creation of compelling content for various platforms.
- Created shareable content that resonated with followers, driving increased engagement rates and audience growth.
- Strengthened brand identity with consistent messaging, tone, and visual elements across all posts.
Vice President of Public Relations and Marketing
Panhellenic Council at the University of Tennessee
11.2024 - Current
- Led development and implementation of comprehensive PR and marketing strategies, elevating the Panhellenic Council’s visibility and engagement across campus and in the larger Greek community.
- Managed and optimized social media platforms, creating content that increased follower engagement and drove awareness of council events, initiatives, and philanthropy efforts.
- Coordinated the design and distribution of promotional materials (posters, flyers, newsletters) to support recruitment, events, and key council initiatives, ensuring consistency with the council's branding and messaging.
- Oversaw media relations, including drafting press releases and serving as a liaison between the council and student media outlets, securing coverage of council events and accomplishments.
- Managed the council’s digital presence, including maintaining the website, updating content, and ensuring timely communication of important announcements to members and the broader campus community.
- Led 14 chapter's marketing and PR committee members, providing mentorship, delegating tasks, and ensuring deadlines were met for various campaigns and projects.
Director of Public Relations and Marketing
Pi Beta Phi, Tennessee Gamma
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Developed and executed public relations and marketing strategies to enhance the sorority’s visibility on campus and within the community.
- Managed social media accounts, creating engaging content that increased online engagement and grew the sorority’s following across platforms.
- Coordinated promotional materials, and event communications, effectively conveying the sorority’s mission, values, and upcoming events to target audiences.
Communications Intern
City of Fulshear, Texas
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Assisted with developing and implementing communication strategies for local government initiatives.
- Created and edited content for press releases, social media posts, and city website.
- Coordinated with various departments to streamline internal and external communication.
- Contributed to public relations campaigns and community outreach efforts.
Alternative Breaks Student Leader
Clay and Debbie Jones Center
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Developed and presented educational resources for pre-trip meetings, ensuring participants were well-prepared for the service experience and its impact.
- Collaborated with a co-leader to coordinate all logistics for the service trip, including travel, accommodations, and community outreach, ensuring smooth execution and meeting critical deadlines.
- Led and facilitated pre-trip meetings, fostering group cohesion and engaging participants through discussions and activities that enhanced their understanding of the service trip’s purpose.
- Designed and implemented reflection materials and activities to help participants process and integrate their service experience, encouraging personal growth and community engagement.
- Provided front desk support at the Jones Center, addressing inquiries and assisting with general operations, ensuring a positive experience for students and staff.
Director of Service and Philanthropy
Pi Beta Phi, Tennessee Gamma
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Led and organized community service initiatives, and coordinated volunteer efforts for members, resulting in 2,347 volunteer hours contributed.
- Developed and implemented philanthropic events and fundraising campaigns, raising $10,000 for the Pi Beta Phi Foundation.
- Fostered relationships with community partners and stakeholders, enhancing the sorority’s visibility and impact in local outreach programs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN12-2025
Skills
- Public Communication
- Marketing & Promotion
- Fundraising
- Event Planning
- Organization
- Social Media Certified- HubSpot Academy
- Canva Adobe proficiency
Timeline
Vice President of Public Relations and Marketing
Panhellenic Council at the University of Tennessee
11.2024 - Current
Social Media Coordinator
Phoenix Literary Arts Magazine
10.2024 - Current
Communications Student Assitant
The Baker School of Public Policy and Affairs
09.2024 - Current
Communications Intern
City of Fulshear, Texas
05.2024 - 07.2024
Director of Public Relations and Marketing
Pi Beta Phi, Tennessee Gamma
01.2024 - 12.2024
Alternative Breaks Student Leader
Clay and Debbie Jones Center
11.2023 - 05.2024
Director of Service and Philanthropy
Pi Beta Phi, Tennessee Gamma
01.2023 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
University of Tennessee
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