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Work History
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INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
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J'NIYA CHALLENGER

Nashville

Summary

Creative and detail-oriented digital marketing professional with experience developing social media strategies, content calendars, and promotional campaigns for artists and entertainment brands. Experienced in identifying digital trends, generating engaging content ideas, and supporting artist management initiatives. Proficient in Canva, CapCut, and Final Cut Pro with a passion for creating content that builds community, increases engagement, and strengthens brand identity.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Retail and Events Associate

Gladly Gather
Nashville
04.2026 - Current
  • Provide exceptional customer service by operating the point-of-sales system and creating a welcoming, engaging experience for guests
  • Support event and retail operations by multitasking in a fast-paced environment while maintaining strong attention to details
  • Act as the first point of contact for venue rental inquiries, maintaining professional communication and timely email responses.
  • Collaborate with the Operations Manager to manage and balance inventory between in-store and online store operations.

Sheet Music Production Associate

Black Ribbon
Nashville
05.2025 - Current
  • Produce high-quality sheet music in fast-paced team environment, consistently meeting tight deadlines and supporting workflow.
  • Contribute to team's target by completing 30-60 orders per day, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in order processing.
  • Print and assemble a variety of sheet music for publishers such as ALRY Publications and Cimarron Music Press.
  • Process and ship domestic and international orders with accurate documentation and secure packaging, ensuring timely delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Mass Communication

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
05-2025

Skills

  • Visual merchandising
  • Event promotion
  • Video marketing
  • Content creation
  • Content scheduling
  • Project coordination
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Proficiency in Google Workspace
  • Organization
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Customer engagement

PROJECTS

Mic n Ministry, Social Media Manager 

Nashville, TN October 2025 - Present

  • Develop and execute a content strategy that highlights Nashville-based Christian artists, new music releases, and faith-driven stories across social media platforms.
  • Produce, edit, and publish 1–3 short-form and long-form videos each week optimized for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.
  • Conduct artist outreach and relationship-building initiatives to secure interviews, feature emerging artists, and promote new music releases and live events.
  • Utilize social media scheduling tools to ensure consistent posting and timely execution.

Rock Around the World Showcase, Event Coordinator 

MTSU Music Industry Collective | Murfreesboro, TN, January 2025 – May 2025

  • Recruited and organized 9 performers and 15 volunteers, ensuring clear communication, preparedness and successful execution
  • Coordinated logistics of venue selection, scheduling, and run of show
  • Provided artist hospitality, catering to performers' needs while fostering a welcoming environment
  • Executed marketing strategies through flyers and social media campaigns, resulting in at least 50 attendees.

Artist of the Week, Social Media Manager and Content Creator 

MTSU Music Industry Collective | Murfreesboro, TN, January 2022 – May 2025

  • Managed a music-focused social media platform that spotlighted emerging local artists through interviews, promotional content, and music discovery.
  • Planned, filmed, and edited short-form artist interviews, creating weekly engaging content that highlighted each artist's story, music, and creative journey.
  • Developed creative concepts and interview questions to produce authentic, audience-focused content aligned with the platform's brand.

INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

Round Table Management Digital Marketing and Artist Management Intern

Nashville, February 2025 – May 2025

  • Developed effective content strategies to promote new single releases and enhance audience engagement for artists, including Jamie MacDonald.
  • Generated creative content and campaign ideas for Round Table's artist roster, including Jamie MacDonald, Chris Ekiss, and the Choir Room.
  • Assisted artist managers in tour planning, content scheduling, and administrative tasks.
  • Black Box LA

Digital Marketing Intern 

Remote January 2024 – August 2024

  • Developed a bi-weekly newsletter of trending TikTok content, songs, and effects.
  • Brainstormed content and campaign ideas for Black Box's artist roster, including The Washboard Union, Culture Wars, and Maisy Kay.
  • Assisted in managing artist's social media profiles, such as Colbie Caillat.

Timeline

Retail and Events Associate

Gladly Gather
04.2026 - Current

Sheet Music Production Associate

Black Ribbon
05.2025 - Current

Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Mass Communication

Middle Tennessee State University
J'NIYA CHALLENGER