Heather Hopson

About Heather Hopson

Not long ago, Heather Hopson lived in the Cayman Islands and hosted a television show…

Experience

1. Founder & Communications Director

   Motor Mouth Multimedia

   May 2014 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA, US

   MissionMotormouth Multimedia collaborates with others to tell diverse stories, provide unique perspectives and increase the visibility of important issues. Guiding PrinciplesThrough a vast collective of creatives of color, Motormouth Multimedia assembles the right sized team for efficiency, effectiveness and innovation.We tell diverse stories and provide unique perspectives: Motormouth Multimedia ensures all stakeholders, regardless of race, religion or income, are included in communications. Through a multicultural marketing lens, we help clients see all audiences, elevate diverse voices and promote positive images, specifically people of color and vulnerable populations.We collaborate with others: Motormouth Multimedia works as a team to create, innovate and communicate.We customize communications: Motormouth Multimedia crafts custom, not cookie cutter, communications to meet a client’s specific needs. We listen and learn: Before giving advice or developing strategies, Motormouth Multimedia listens to their clients and learns about the issues at hand.We are impactful: Motormouth Multimedia won’t seek attention for attention’s sake. What good are trending Twitter Chats, viral videos and above the fold newspaper placements if your messages don’t reach your target audiences? We align your communications plan with your overarching strategic plan and choose the right modes and metrics. If you don’t have a work plan, we’ll help you write it!We connect clients to causes: Motormouth Multimedia donates a portion of its proceeds to the communities it serves. Currently, Motormouth Multimedia sponsors Free Store Penn Hills, a consignment store minus price tags for neighbors in need. Our Services/Specialties:Communications Strategy Community Engagement Graphic & Website Design Influencer Marketing Media Relations & Training Multicultural Marketing PhotographySocial Media Strategic PlanningVideo Production

Education

• Maryland Department of Education

  Standard Professional I Teaching Certificate (English 7-12)

  2010 — 2011

• Penn Hills High School

  Diploma

  1991 — 1995

• Michigan State University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Journalism

  1995 — 1999

Skills

• Social Media
• Facebook
• Video Production
• Strategic Communications
• Broadcast
• Blogging
• Journalism
• Final Cut Pro
• New Media
• Digital Media
• Editing
• Television
• Public Relations
• Media Relations
• Video
• Branding & Identity
• Video Editing
• Post Production
• Radio