Melissa Riitano

Marketing Director @Save A Brain Inc

Salt Lake County, UT, US

Save A Brain is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to provide education, encourage prevention, and spread awareness about the long-term mental and physical effects of Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) and concussions.This organization is close to my heart. It was founded by my good friend Kelsey Boyer, who had a TBI. I have been working alongside her since its creation. It\'s been really special to help build something from the ground up. We are a small team, so we all wear hats.These are my main responsibilities- Create the look and feel of the forward-facing content as well as the back end- Conceptualize and execute social content. Most noteworthy creations have been Blair the Brain and intentional eating- Assisting in planning and executing events- Photographer and video for web and social- Strategize future marketing objectives for programs and social- Strategize current and future programming- Budget for events and activations- Web Design with Squarespace and Classy- Design with Canva