Meri Erickson
Operations Outreach Director @First Tee - Savannah
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Operations Outreach Director @First Tee - Savannah
Savannah, GA, US
First Tee is a youth development organization that enables kids to build the strength of character that empowers them through a lifetime of new challenges. By seamlessly integrating the game of golf with a life skills curriculum, we create active learning experiences that build inner strength, self-confidence, and resilience that kids can carry to everything they do. We’re Building Game Changers through our junior golf programs.
EDUCATION
Colorado State University
BS
American University
MA
ABOUT MERI ERICKSON
Meri is a digital marketing and public relations professional, specializing in developing engaging communications strategies across a variety of media platforms for nonprofits, arts & cultural organizations, and small businesses. Meri launched Buzz Engagement Marketing, a communications firm, sharing her extensive experience, strategies and expertise to Museums, Social Service Organizations, Historical Societies, Arts and Cultural nonprofits, small businesses and more. Previously, Meri managed the external affairs and public relations efforts for the Fairfield Museum and History Center, organized special events and fundraising initiatives for The National Trust’s Philip Johnson Glass House Museum, worked as a reporter and editor at a daily newspaper and was editor of a start up media magazine. Meri has a Masters of Arts in Journalism and Public Affairs from American University and a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Journalism from Colorado State University. She is a passionate gardener and gourmet cook, supporting local sustainable food efforts. In her spare time, Meri is a patron of the Arts, serving on the marketing committee of the Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County, volunteering at Fairfield University’s Quick Center of the Arts and attending art opening, concerts and performances in the tri-state area as well as the Berkshires, MA. Specialties: Strategic Communications, Engagement Marketing, Digital Product Development, Social Media Strategy, Public Relations, Special Events and Galas, Web Content Management, Content Strategy, Writing, Editing, Communications, Project Management, Budgeting, Donor Relationships.
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