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John Smith

Nashville

Summary

Dynamic digital media professional with experience at PPC Better, specializing in Journalism, Google Ads management, and creative campaign strategy. Proven ability to enhance client relations and optimize budgets. Adept in multimedia storytelling and effective communication, driving impactful advertising solutions that elevate brand visibility.

I excel in creative work. Whether it's professional writing, creative writing, or editing different media types.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Digital Media Associate

PPC Better
Nashville
06.2024 - Current
  • PPC Better is a digital marketing and advertising agency specializing in Google Ads and AI optimization.
  • During my time at PPC Better, I've learned how to manage client budgets, gather and forecast performance data, and lead meetings.
  • Drafting and updating ad copy, conducting keyword performance research, developing creative for advertisements, facilitating communications, and delivering weekly status reports
  • Developed detailed landing page briefs outlining timelines, deliverables, and resources required.
  • I've also earned five Google Ads certifications.

Intern

102.5 The Game
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • I assisted in the production of the 102.5 The Game radio show. Editing live audio and posting the entire show, interviews, and hour-long segments to their website was the majority of my job.

Student Internship

Paris News/ MTSU
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • A group of us MTSU students traveled to Paris, Tennessee, teaming up with the Paris Post Intelligencer.
  • We wrote human interest stories, audio stories, and much more.
  • The paper published our work in both print and digital media.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Journalism

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
05.2024

Associate of Science (A.S.) - Undeclared

Columbia State Community College
Franklin, TN
05.2021

Skills

  • Journalism
  • Creative and Professional Writing
  • Strategic Media Relations
  • Advertising
  • Social Media Management
  • Google Ads management
  • Effective communication
  • Budgeting
  • Campaign management
  • Digital media
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Brand promotion
  • Audio, Video, Photo editing
  • Client relations
  • Multimedia storytelling

Certification

  • 5 Google Ads Certifications

Accomplishments

  • First in my immediate family to graduate college.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Digital Media Associate

PPC Better
06.2024 - Current

Intern

102.5 The Game
01.2024 - 04.2024

Student Internship

Paris News/ MTSU
05.2023 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Journalism

Middle Tennessee State University

Associate of Science (A.S.) - Undeclared

Columbia State Community College
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