Emma-Kate Means

I am originally from Atlanta, Georgia. I graduated from Samford University in Birmingham in 2024. I just got married and moved here so looking for a job I can meet people and enjoy.

Sales Promotions Consultant at Sinclair Inc. (2024-01 – Present)

• Tracked and managed sponsorship sales, ensuring accurate records and timely reporting
• Assisted in production of a live morning show, coordinating segments and supporting on-air talent
• Coordinated logistics and execution of client events, contributing to successful brand engagement
• Led organization and planning of the "Friday Night Lights" high school football segment
• Collaborated with team members across promotions, sales, and production to support daily operations

Entertainment and Fan Experience Intern at Birmingham Barons (2024-01 – 2024-12)

• Collaborated with MLB staff during the game at Rickwood Field, supporting live event operations and fan engagement initiatives
• Executed all in-game promotions and ensured seamless adherence to game scripts and production timelines
• Managed the promotional team that came on all game days
• Organized and led Play Ball Weekend activities to enhance community and fan engagement
• Coordinated and executed the "Field of Dreams" promotion from planning through game-day operations
• Managed promotional giveaways and supervised the promotions team during live events
• Assisted with sponsor coordination and wrote scripts for in-game skits, promotions, and game-day entertainment segments

Development Intern at Promise 686 (2023-06 – 2023-08)

• Proactively developed and managed primary social media accounts, driving engagement and brand visibility
• Orchestrated marketing and social events, including the successful execution of high-profile initiatives such as the Fall Benefit Auction and City Cookout
• Provided invaluable support to the Development Department, seamlessly assisting with day-to-day operations, spearheading projects, and conducting comprehensive research to drive strategic decision-making

Internal Communications Intern at WestRock Company (2022-06 – 2022-08)

• Supported Corporate Giving Team for Atlanta Braves Green Game, managing logistics and ticket distribution
• Facilitated content development for company intranet
• Assisted with analytics for quarterly reports on engagement
• Researched best practices for benefits communications and drafted in an HR Communications plan

Team Member at Chick-Fil-A (2019-12 – 2022-01)

• Performed guest service and food preparation duties, including greeting customers, taking customer orders, and completing transactions on the cash register

Bachelor of Science in Business in Marketing – Samford University (2020-01 – 2024-12)