Whitney Hon

Marketing & Communications Professional | Integrated Campaigns, PR, and Social Media Strategy

4 yrs experience · Kansas City, MO 64118 · <10 hrs/week

About

Recent Magna Cum Laude graduate in Journalism - Strategic Communications (minor in Business - Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management) with experience across integrated advertising, brand marketing, PR/content collaboration, and social media strategy. Demonstrated results in lead generation growth, campaign performance reporting, audience growth, and event/logistics execution, complemented by leadership work developing social media playbooks and managing nonprofit awareness campaigns.

Skills

Account ManagementAdvertisingAnalyticsBrand IdentityClient CommunicationCompetitive AnalysisContent CreationContent StrategyCustomer ExperienceDigital StrategyEvent PlanningEvent planningGrowthIntegrated MarketingLead GenerationLead generationLogisticsMarket ResearchMarket researchMultimedia DesignNon-profitOptimizationPitchingProgram CoordinationPublic relations (PR)Relationship BuildingSchedulingSecondary ResearchSocial Media ManagementTime ManagementTime management

Experience

  • Division-D, Assistant Account Executive · Division-D01-01-2025 – 10-01-2025

    § Supported business development by doubling monthly lead generation goals, managing client communications, and strengthening relationships through consistent follow-up § Advanced media strategy expertise by researching, developing, and confidently pitching integrated campaign concepts tailored to client goals across digital channels § Analyzed campaign performance and prepared detailed reports and insights to support strategic recommendations and client presentations

  • Server · Minsky’s, Server05-01-2021 – 01-01-2025

    § Warmly greeted new and returning customers and developed relationships resulting in customer loyalty to the local restaurant § Thrived in a fast-paced environment by multitasking effectively and prioritizing customer satisfaction to enhance the overall dining experience

  • Account Manager · AdZou01-01-2024 – 05-01-2024

    § Led and organized a team in developing a fully-integrated, research-driven advertising campaign for JMO Communications § Oversaw all project aspects, including scheduling, time management, and effectively communicating the client's business needs to the team § Conducted in-depth research to analyze market trends, industry data, and competitors, forming the foundation for strategic planning to create an effective campaign strategy

  • Brand Marketing Intern · T-Mobile05-01-2023 – 10-01-2023

    § Researched current customers and actively worked with both customers and sales teams to encourage award submissions, leading to a 383% increase in Unconventional Award entries § Collaborated on pre- and post-PR content with the internal PR team, iHeartRadio, and The Wall Street Journal, ensuring alignment with strategic messaging and brand objectives § Successfully orchestrated a memorable customer award ceremony in Las Vegas, seamlessly coordinating logistics and communications for over 415 guests, assuring flawless execution

  • Communications/Social Media Intern · Hite Digital10-01-2022 – 05-01-2023

    § Created content to post for media platforms, increasing consumer followings by 43% § Conducted thorough research on data and media strategies to optimize multimedia content and further boost audience engagement

Education

  • University of MissouriBachelor of Arts, Journalism - Strategic Communications
  • University of MissouriMinor, Business - Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management (Minor)

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