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August Harrington

Director - Producer - Creative
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About Me

Excels at building and managing media projects aligned with business goals. Proficient at leading production operations, while coordinating with staff and equipment to ensure the quality and profitability of a campaign. Demonstrated ability to prioritize the use of available resources to ensure project completion and success on time and on budget. Known history of producing successful social media and commercial campaigns while pitching and contributing to new projects. Proven in copywriting, film & sound editing, leading creative project teams, and prioritizing workloads to meet strict deadlines to maximize output.

Brief Experience

HEMIC Family of Companies

Marketing Specialist  10/2023 – Present                                                   

Related Competencies: Develop engaging sales collateral, email campaigns, newsletters, press releases, award submissions, and website content that resonates with our target audiences. Provide graphic design support for internal and external marketing materials, collaborating with designers to elevate brand visuals. Draft captivating social media posts, manage content calendars, and propose website improvements to optimize our online presence and maintain top search engine ranking. Collaborate closely with the Marketing Director and external agencies to execute integrated marketing campaigns, manage email communications, and oversee the development of digital assets and event materials.

 

KITV4 News                                                                       Assistant Director of Creative Services – Creative Advertising Services Department    08/2022 – 10/2023

                                                           

Related Competencies: Creative Direction, Project Management, Audience Engagement, Relationship Development, Insights & Analytics, Strategic Planning, Brand Awareness & Visibility, Commercial Production, Digital Campaigns, Talent Acquisition. Head all commercial advertising aspects and department team for the station to drive brand visibility for key clients, promos, and digital campaigns. Manage the commercial product project lifecycle from concept to completion, including technical production operations, budget plans, and client relationship building. Direct station input and marketing direction.

Education

Bachelor of Humanities – Creative Media, University of Hawaii – West Oahu, Kapolei, Hawaii

Associate of Science – Television Production, University of Hawaii - Leeward Community College, Pearl City, Hawaii

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