Matthew Wells

About Matthew Wells

I have 15+ years experience as a Creative Communications leader and media relations pro…

Experience

1. Regional Communications Director

   Hawaii Red Cross

   Apr 2020 — Present · Honolulu, HI, US

   Project management for the workflow of 20+ volunteers to inspire high quality work, including writers, graphic designers, photographers, and videographers.• Oversee all aspects of internal and external regional communications to maintain brand guidance and messaging.• Media relations with TV, print, and digital reporters, increasing our coverage by 15%.• Write articles and scripts as well as produce videos focused on telling the company story and educating the audience. • Generate content for local and national newsletters aimed at over volunteers, employees, and donors.• Compose campaigns and manage engagement across multiple social media platforms.• Incorporate national guidance into locally targeted messaging.• Collaborate with other high-level managers to establish and execute company-wide goals.

Education

• Hawaii Pacific University

  BoA, Literature

  1997 — 2001

Skills

• Publishing
• Radio
• Social Media
• On-Air
• Social Media Marketing
• Creative Writing
• Press Releases
• Digital Media
• Promotions
• Marketing Communications
• Facebook
• Html
• Blogging
• Audio Editing
• Newsletters
• Radio Broadcasting
• Production
• Copy Editing
• Social Networking
• Online Marketing
• Supervisory Skills
• Campaign Development
• Recording
• Project Management
• New Media
• Voice Over
• Radio Production
• Public Speaking
• Voice Acting
• Marketing Strategy
• Stories
• Copywriting
• Content Management
• Entertainment
• Journalism
• Writing
• Audio
• Commercials
• Public Relations
• Creative Development