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FRED BERGER CONTACT 646.942.2259 [email protected] linkedin.com/in/fredb93 EDUCATION Brandeis University, Waltham, MA May 2015 B.A in Polics, Minor in Business SKILLS InDesign Photoshop Premiere Salesforce CMS Research Microsoſt Office Keynote Event planning Talent booking Cultural programming Budgeng Negoang Project management Public speaking ABOUT ME I am a problem solver, driven by curiosity. I ask a lot of quesons, and am thorough about understanding the unfamiliar. One of my strongest assets is my ability to network and maintain healthy business relaonships. Through a wide array of job experiences I have learned how to be versale, a fast learner, and work hard while having a good atude. In my free me I enjoy reading and running. Experience Maven Label, Manhaan, NY October 2015 - Present New Business R&D Prospect for and successfully connect with companies that would be a good fit for Working Not Working, an invite-only curated hub that is used internally at any type of company that needs the best creave talent. The community includes designers, web developers, photographers, copywriters, producers, art directors, and many more types of creave talent. Reach out to companies who are adversing jobs that WNW can fill. Maintain a list of candidates from within WNW for outreach to key prospects. WBRS, Brandeis University May 2014 – May 2015 Music Director Managed the music programming and a $22,000 budget for booking talent at our campus venue. Reserved space at the venue, negoated with booking agents and managers of talent, prepared legal paperwork, liaised between internal departments at Brandeis and talent to make sure arsts were paid in a mely fashion, provided accommodaons, marketed the shows through digital and tradional media. Went to SXSW to create new relaonships and strengthen exisng ones. AGW, Brooklyn, NY Summer 2014 Markeng Strategy Intern Worked on content strategies, content syndicaon strategies, and creave partnerships for The Red Bull Studios, The New York Foundling, Soho House, and various other clients for acvaons and other experienal markeng. Conducted research on upfront presentaons of tradional vs. digital media to explore how the company could expand their experienal markeng. Authored a compeve analysis to assess competors and potenal collaborators. Life or Death, Brooklyn, NY Summer 2014 PR Intern Worked with publicists on press campaigns at agency with a diverse roster of rap, rock, and punk talent. Created weekly and monthly reports detailing all press coverage on acve campaigns. Managed the contact databases for the company. Maintained and regularly updated different secons of the website. Panache Booking, Brooklyn, NY Summer 2013 Booking Intern Worked on the execuon, planning, and promoon of tours and performances. Maintained and updated databases with informaon on upcoming shows and venues. Collaborated with the agents and office personnel to efficiently complete their tasks and projects.

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F R E D B E R G E RCONTACT

[email protected]

linkedin.com/in/fredb93

EDUCATION

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA

May 2015B.A in Politics,

Minor in Business

SKILLS

InDesignPhotoshop

PremiereSalesforce

CMSResearch

Microsoft OfficeKeynote

Event planningTalent booking

Cultural programmingBudgeting

NegotiatingProject management

Public speaking

ABOUT ME

I am a problem solver, driven by curiosity. I ask a lot of

questions, and am thorough about understanding the

unfamiliar. One of my strongest assets is my ability

to network and maintain healthy business

relationships. Through a wide array of job

experiences I have learned how to be versatile, a fast

learner, and work hard while having a good attitude. In my free time I enjoy

reading and running.

ExperienceMaven Label, Manhattan, NY October 2015 - PresentNew Business R&D• Prospect for and successfully connect with companies that would be a good fit for

Working Not Working, an invite-only curated hub that is used internally at any type of company that needs the best creative talent. The community includes designers, web developers, photographers, copywriters, producers, art directors, and many more types of creative talent.

• Reach out to companies who are advertising jobs that WNW can fill.• Maintain a list of candidates from within WNW for outreach to key prospects.

WBRS, Brandeis University May 2014 – May 2015 Music Director• Managed the music programming and a $22,000 budget for booking talent at our

campus venue.• Reserved space at the venue, negotiated with booking agents and managers of talent,

prepared legal paperwork, liaised between internal departments at Brandeis and talent to make sure artists were paid in a timely fashion, provided accommodations, marketed the shows through digital and traditional media.

• Went to SXSW to create new relationships and strengthen existing ones.

AGW, Brooklyn, NY Summer 2014Marketing Strategy Intern• Worked on content strategies, content syndication strategies, and creative partnerships

for The Red Bull Studios, The New York Foundling, Soho House, and various other clients for activations and other experiential marketing.

• Conducted research on upfront presentations of traditional vs. digital media to explore how the company could expand their experiential marketing.

• Authored a competitive analysis to assess competitors and potential collaborators.

Life or Death, Brooklyn, NY Summer 2014PR Intern• Worked with publicists on press campaigns at agency with a diverse roster of rap, rock,

and punk talent.• Created weekly and monthly reports detailing all press coverage on active campaigns.• Managed the contact databases for the company. Maintained and regularly updated

different sections of the website.

Panache Booking, Brooklyn, NY Summer 2013 Booking Intern• Worked on the execution, planning, and promotion of tours and performances. • Maintained and updated databases with information on upcoming shows and venues.• Collaborated with the agents and office personnel to efficiently complete their tasks

and projects.