Kate Gibbs

Kate Gibbs

Media Relations Manager @Destination Dc

Washington, DC, US
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k•••@washington.org
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WORK HISTORY

Sep 2010 — Present

Media Relations Manager @Destination Dc

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Washington, DC, US

Manages domestic communications initiatives for Washington, DC’s official tourism and marketing office resulting in $23+ million in annual earned media in the last fiscal year.• Strategizes media opportunities, generates national press impressions, and social media conversations promoting Washington, DC and Destination DC’s mission and senior leadership for outlets including The New York Times; CNN; ABC News; Travel + Leisure; Food + Wine.• Oversees high-level inquiries and editorial planning for programming such as the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington; 2013 presidential inauguration; and the 100th anniversary of the National Cherry Blossom Festival.• Writes speeches and talking points for senior management as well as press materials and content for exclusive media placements, advertorial and promotional TV partnerships including The Price is Right and The Steve Harvey Show.

EDUCATION

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Marlborough College School

A Level Exams

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McGill University

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

SKILLS

MagazinesUniversity TeachingCreative WritingSEO CopywritingProducing Web ContentHeadline WritingSpeech WritingNewslettersFeature ArticlesHospitality IndustryCorporate EventsStrategic Media RelationsCopywritingJournalismPress ReleasesPromotionsEvent ManagementPublic SpeakingPublic RelationsOnline MarketingDropboxMedia RelationsBloggingAp StyleContent MarketingJoomlaContent StrategyWritingWebsite PromotionCmsSocial MediaEditorialWeb Content OptimizationStorytellingEditingWeb Content ManagementWeb Content CreationFact-CheckingTourism ManagementWeb Content

ABOUT KATE GIBBS

Kate Gibbs is a collaborative creative strategist, seasoned culture reporter and pundit…

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