Marissa Lee

The University of Alabama, Class of 2018
From Trussville, AL

Forward thinking, problem-solving and driven junior at The University of Alabama. Pursuing a degree in public relations with a specialization in sports and entertainment communication management and a minor in sociology. Experienced verbal and written communicator, crisis manager and strategy developer. Passionate about entertainment, people, travel and the evolving field of PR. "Ive learned that you shouldnt go through life with a catchers mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back." Maya Angelou

Education

The University of Alabama
Hewitt-Trussville High School

Marissa in the News

Marissa Lee of Trussville Awarded Degree from UA

Marissa Alexandria Lee of Trussville, AL (35173), has received the following from The University of Alabama: Bachelor of Arts Communication. UA awarded some 5,436 degrees during spring 2018 commenc...

July, 17 2018 - Verified by The University of Alabama

Marissa Lee of Trussville Named to UA President's List

Marissa A Lee of Trussville, AL, was named to The University of Alabama President's List for spring 2018. A total of 11,347 students enrolled during the 2018 spring semester at UA were named to th...

June, 26 2018 - Verified by The University of Alabama

Marissa A Lee of Trussville, AL, Named to UA President's List

Marissa A Lee of Trussville, AL (35173), was named to the UA President's List for fall 2017. A total of 12,594 students enrolled during the 2017 fall semester at The University of Alabama were name...

February, 01 2018 - Verified by The University of Alabama

Marissa Lee of Trussville Named to UA President's List

University of Alabama student Marissa A Lee was named to the President's List for Spring 2017. A total of 11,101 students enrolled during the 2017 spring semester at The University of Alabama were...

June, 21 2017 - Verified by The University of Alabama

Marissa Lee of Trussville Inducted Into Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society

Marissa Lee of Trussville, AL, was inducted into the Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society during the Tapping on the Mound ceremony April 7 at The University of Alabama. The Omicron Delta Kappa Societ...

April, 17 2017 - Verified by The University of Alabama

Work Experience

Public Relations Intern at JONESWORKS

-Create and update media lists and editorial calendars for effective pitching and media relations. -Monitor client news and efficiently clip features. -Assist team with pitches, event planning, set visits, and daily client projects.

May 2017 - Present

President at Phi Mu National Headquarters

-Chief Executive Officer of a 400+ member organization and 16 member executive board. -Coordinate internal and external communication amongst members, National Headquarters and university administration. -Execute and govern weekly meetings of the executive board and overall chapter. -Conduct disciplinary meetings to maintain the standards and brand of Phi Mu amongst members.

November 2016 - Present

Content Creator at The Odyssey Publication

-Meet weekly deadlines of video, feature story and entertainment content submission for online publication. -Increase engagement on social media channels through the publication of blog posts. -Work published to an audience of 30 million monthly viewers, online and print.

September 2016 - Present

Official Ambassador for The University of Alabama at Capstone Men and Women- Office of the President

-Serve as a representative of The University of Alabama by reflecting a positive and professional persona during various situations including, campus tours, game day activities and formal events held by the university president. -Demonstrate the ability to appropriately represent a brand and contribute to successful recruiting efforts through interactions with a range of guests. -Orchestrate approximately 100 tours a year.

February 2015 - Present

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