Jessica Wiger
Jessica Wiger
Jessica Wiger
EDUCATION
Masters in Sport Management, The University of Alabama (2012 2013) Bachelor of Arts in Communication & Information Sciences, Bachelor of Science in Human Environmental Sciences The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa (2008 2012) Double Major: Public Relations, Human Environmental Sciences
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Crimson Tide Sports Marketing (Tuscaloosa, Ala., April 2012 Present) Intern Assist account executives with sponsorship implementation and marketing operations such as signage, print, internet, radio, television and hospitality Sell and market game day posters to clients and sponsors Coordinated a fan experience in the Press Boxes on A-Day 2012 University of Alabama Athletic Facilities Department (Tuscaloosa, Ala., April 2011 Present) Student Athletic Facilities Assistant Coordinate the tour program where I provide tours of the athletic facilities to prospective students, athletes and fans Escort donors and other VIP personnel onto the field on game days Assist with various events such as weddings and banquets that take place in The Zone, Recruiting Room, Scholarship Room and Press Boxes; Unlock and lock up the facilities for various athletic teams Capstone Agency, University of Alabamas student-run public relations firm (Tuscaloosa, Ala., September 2010 May 2012) Account Executive Collaborate with student organizations, local businesses and private parties to better a clients organization internally/externally Design graphic elements and materials while ensuring creative consistency on all projects Assist premium division with all marketing efforts, research and initiatives Crimson Tide Hospitality (Tuscaloosa, Ala., April 2010 April 2011) Skybox Team Member & Coleman Coliseum Club Room Team Member Attended to skybox holders while exhibiting outstanding customer service, marked tickets and affixed wristbands Assisted with hospitality set-up for special events and coordinated behind the scenes tasks to ensure operations ran smoothly Completed a checklist for pre-game, during the game, and post-game duties while supporting stadium/facility events College Fanz Sports Network (Summer 2009) Public Relations Intern Implemented creative marketing strategies to promote College Fanz Maintained a group page for my academic institution to drive traffic to the College Fanz website Submitted a weekly recap form to highlight my efforts and accomplishments Under Armour (Leesburg, Va., May 2009 August 2009) Retail Associate Gained valuable knowledge in the retail and customer service industry Maintained the floor's appearance Helped perform inventory functions