Cassie Blagman
Assistant Operations & Media Manager
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About
Creative and detail-oriented athletics communications professional with experience in graphic design, social media management, and sports photography. Proven ability to craft engaging visual content and manage digital platforms to boost brand visibility and fan engagement.
Experience
Assistant Operations & Media Manager - Westchester Tennis Center - Port Chester, NY
(2025-09)
- Social Media: content creation utilizing photography, videography, Photoshop, and Lightroom software
- Website Management: oversee system updates and internal communications
- Email Marketing: Junior Development Programs, Adult Programs, Drop-in clinics etc.
- Front Desk & Member Assistance Support; answer telephone calls, email and schedule management, and provide high level customer service.
- Support the processing of member applications
- Subsidize program operations through payment collection and account tracking
- Racquet Desk and Constant Contact software proficiency
Assistant Director of Athletic Communications - Manhattanville University - Purchase, NY
(2024-08 - 2025-05)
- Coordinated and executed media strategies for 23 teams, ensured engaging coverage across several digital media platforms
- Wrote post-game summaries and feature articles to highlight athletic accomplishments
- Managed all individual team accounts on social media channels (e.g., Instagram, Facebook X, and YouTube) to increase followers and engagement
- Created content for all platforms utilizing photos, videos and graphic creations to engage audiences
- Oversaw live, game-day media operations, livestreaming games and coordinating photography and videography when necessary
- Assisted in developing communications strategies that aligned with athletic department goals and objectives
- Created gameday programs and posters for all teams and individual awards via Photoshop, Illustrator, Procreate and Premier Pro
Social Media Director/Evenings (as needed) - Harrison Youth Soccer Club - Harrison, NY
(2024-02)
- Enhance online presence, engaging with the community and promoting all teams and events
- Photograph boys’ and girls’ teams of all ages and skill levels, to share to a variety of social media platforms (Instagram and Facebook)
- Create video reels and posts of players and coach's Mic'd up to showcase their skills
- Facilitate between several teams' practices and game schedules
Women’s Volleyball Assistant Coach - Manhattanville University - Purchase, NY
(2023-08 - 2024-05)
- Skyline Conference champions 2023
- Helped create and organize practice plans.
- Coordinated travel plans for away games and tournaments.
- Organized class schedules for educational counseling.
- Monitored student-athlete eligibility and progress.
- Facilitated and deliberated between head coach and players.
- Helped align and execute team goals through organization and coordination with staff and players.
Game Day Assistant - Athletic Communications - Purchase, NY
(2019-09 - 2023-05)
- Assisted with statistician responsibilities for a variety of sports (volleyball, soccer, basketball, ice hockey, lacrosse, softball, etc.)
- Learned how to use different statistician programs (Presto and NCAA Live Stats) to record the live stats for games.
- Assisted with streaming and broadcast operations.
Coach - House of Sports - Purchase, NY
(2019-08 - 2022-08)
- Coached boys' and girls' volleyball clinics for a variety of ages and skill levels.
- Organized and developed practice plans and coordinated travel plans.
- Coached developmental level basketball and soccer for boys and girls 12 years old and under.
- Summer camp counselor for multi-sport development.
Education
Master's Degree - Sport Business Management - Manhattanville University (2025-05)
Bachelor's Degree - Sports Studies and Communications - Manhattanville University (2023-05)
