Lauren Robinson

- Resident cast member of ImprovBoston's Family Show since June 2013
- Advertised auditions and organized potential actors for audition slots for The Princess Hour & the Underdogs
- Assisted directors in the auditioning and casting process, helping to ensure the quality of the show (Princess Hour & Underdogs)
- Kept track of actor availability, assisted in organizing rehearsal times
- Designed poster for The North Shore Show, assisted in advertising

- Produced content for, designed, and published ongoing monthly resident newsletters, including approximately 5 articles per newsletter
- Generated a minimum of 4 original flyer designs per month to educate residents on opportunities, reinforce policies, advertise events, inspections, or procedures
- Wrote donation requests to vendors encouraging contribution efforts for 2013 Just-A-Start Fundraiser as well as encouraged local arts and theatre groups to donate tickets and memorabilia for raffle baskets. Monitored progress of all fundraising
- Coded, organized and impute weekly invoice batches into Skyline Accounting Software, interfaced with vendors on billing accounts
- Wrote minimum of 20 letters per day to residents concerning apartment exterminations, maintenance projects, missing rent, disruptions, and other property based concerns, provided excellent customer service to residents daily
- Created tracking systems for resident invoices and overnight guest parking passes

- Oversaw all aspects of marketing for the new musical, organized interviews for the director with local broadcasting companies, wrote promotion copy, sent out press releases
- Raised over $8000 to fund the new musical via Indiegogo campaign, viral videos, postcards, social media, etc
- Designed 2 original postcards for distribution, collaborated with team for poster design
- Managed and organized actors for original viral video campaign, oversaw the editing of videos
- Managed twitter and facebook accounts for the production

- Portrayed Mary Warren and Elizabeth Proctor in a dramatized version of 1692 Salem Witch Trial, 10 performances per day, for audiences of 2 – 100 people
- Conducted a 30 minute guided tour on 1692 Witch Hysteria and the Dungeon for approximately 2 – 100 guests per tour, minimum of 5 individually tours per day
- Hired and trained 7 new employees under guidance of the owner
- Developed an innovative rotating schedule for actresses to be used on extended work days in October (with up to 30 tours/performances per day and 10 actresses)
- Answered questions, effectively educated, and provided outstanding customer service for guests; used as model for Destination Salem 2013 brochures and flyers

- Assisted VP of Publishing with general research for upcoming publicity events
- Designed Art New England posting labels on behalf of the company
- Updated and redesigned previous outgoing flyer for Art New England mailing list
- Wrote Art New England’s Exhibition Listings for the March/April 2013 issue
- Edited client advertisement copy to ensure unified formatting and writing style
- Typed dictation in Microsoft Word and organized magazine advertising expense reports in Excel, Organized and filed 2012 billing invoices
- Represented Magazine at arts events throughout Boston (ex. NE Wine Expo 2013)

- Contributed feature and news articles to the bi weekly college newspaper, topics including: Internet safety, 2011 elections, groups on campus, local museums, etc.

- Created all aspects of publicity (posters, flyers, videos, postcards, tickets, programs, etc)
- Assisted fellow Board Members to produce shows, organize events and fund raise
- Trained successor throughout final year as publicist and starred in 5 STE productions