Jaclyn

Shacknow
[email protected] 973.487.7648 2810 Cordry Ct Boulder, Co 80303

EDUCATION
Elon University, Elon, North Carolina May 2016
Bachelors degree, Media Arts & Entertainment, Cum Laude, GPA 3.5/4.0
Minor, Peace & Conflict Studies
Foundation for International Education, London England Spring 2015
Studied media in the UK, focusing on television and cinema trends.

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Creative Writing, Avid Media Composer, Social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, SnapChat,
LinkedIn), Windows, Apple operating systems

RELATED EXPERIENCE
smith & beta, Marketing and PR Specialist March 2017-Present
Manage all company social media accounts
Curate content and spearhead writing of company blog
Co-manage business development endeavors in new markets
Research and manage outreach for potential partners, sponsors, and other business
contacts
Provide research supported insights on front end of current advertising endeavors
Rise Documentary Films, Intern Spring 2015
Managed companys Twitter and Facebook accounts.
Ran Social Media campaign for companys feature length documentary Dreamcatcher
Researched and contacted potential donors and grant opportunities.
ElonDocs Production Program Fall 2013-Spring 2014
Documentary, North Street, featured in 2015 RiverRun Festival, Winston-Salem, North
Carolina
Documentary, Rebuilding, placed second place in RiverRun International Film Festivals
Pitchfest
Recruitment Chair, Responsible for new member acquisition.
Assisted professional staff with the application process.

LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES
Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society
Recognized for achievement in five phases of campus life: scholarship, athletics,
campus/community service, journalism/speech/mass media, and creative/performing
arts.
Camp Southwoods, Paradox, NY, Group Leader Summer 2013-Summer 2016
Mediated childrens safety and emotional concerns while maintaining a professional
supervisory role for 28 children, 24 hours a day, six days a week.
Managed, trained multiple staff members, coordinated/lead team building activities
for large groups of staff/campers.
Wrote and presented a slew of speeches, riddles, introductions, and directions for
camp wide activities and events.