Erin Burgy

Senior Director, Integrated Public Relations

Operation Homefront

Mar 2022 - Current (4 years 4 months)

Director of Integrated Public Relations

Operation Homefront

Jun 2020 - Mar 2022 (1 year 10 months)

Regional Communications Director - West Central

Feld Entertainment

Sep 2010 - Mar 2020 (9 years 7 months)

* Led public relations campaigns for all Feld Entertainment properties including, Disney On Ice, Disney Live!, Jurassic World Live Tour, Marvel Universe Live!, Monster Energy AMA Supercross, Monster Jam and Sesame Street Live!. * Led efforts with marketing team to maximize media coverage, increase brand awareness and support the sales goals of the team's 70+ shows annually. * Primary contact for PR agencies and venue publicists implementing local PR efforts in Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Nevada, Arkansas, Louisiana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota and Canada (Calgary and Edmonton). * Hired and evaluated agencies and publicists while managing the overall implementation of PR for the West Central regional marketing team. *

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Director of Public Relations

SPI Inc

Jun 2000 - Sep 2010 (10 years 4 months)

* Import company manufacturing goods internationally for retail leaders including JCPenney, QVC and ULTA. * Acted in managerial capacity, overseeing office and warehouse staff in Dallas and Hong Kong. * Planned and coordinated all communication efforts, including the creation of marketing materials. * Secured media coverage in both mainstream and trade media. * Collaborated with graphic designer on concept, design and copy for product packaging, product instruction manuals, website and advertising. * Led and facilitated all trade show appearances. * Obtained extensive knowledge of sourcing products with manufacturers in China and coordinated importing of goods with freight forwarder and customs broker. * Managed product development f

Account Manager

Ogilvy

Nov 1999 - Jun 2000 (8 months)

* Provided PR direction and managed account team for high-profile clients, eRewards and iChoose. * Serviced all aspects of PR including competitive research, coordinating website launches, developing and implementing creative PR plans and pitches to secure media coverage, writing and editing press materials, pitching and booking media tours, preparing briefing documents, media training and special event planning.

Public Relations Specialist

MADD

Jun 1998 - Nov 1999 (1 year 6 months)

* Promoted national programs and public policy initiatives for MADD. * Wrote all speeches, coordinated the schedule and solicited speaking opportunities for the national president of MADD. * Served as managing editor of DRIVEN magazine - circulation of 1 million. Coordinated the production and design of the annual report and other promotional materials. * Developed and executed media relations efforts including, writing and editing media releases, planning and implementing media conferences and managing media inquiries to organization. * Assisted with recruiting and maintaining relations with celebrity spokespersons. * Worked with volunteers nationwide, and assisted them with media relations efforts. Taught media training at nationa

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Staff Assistant

United States Senator Phil Gramm

Jan 1995 - Mar 1997 (2 years 3 months)

* Responded to information requests on phone/in person, maintained direct contact with Texas constituents and visitors to DC office and routed requests to legislative aides. * Assisted in several capacities in regional office, including advance work during election cycle, press clipping, scheduling and written correspondence.

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