Mandy Lane
Chicago
Summary
Seasoned Publicist boasting adeptness in guiding clients through various PR activities and overseeing all public relations activities and communications such as press releases, social media, company literature, editorial calendars, announcements, and media kits. Natural "people person" with outstanding communication and organizational abilities.
Strategic Publicist known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in media relations, brand strategy, and crisis management. Excel in communication, adaptability, and creativity, ensuring success in fast-paced environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Literary Publicist
Law Offices of Marc J. Lane
Chicago
09.2016 - 08.2025
- Helped develop, create, publish and promote books
- Developed media strategies to enhance clients’ public visibility.
- Secured speaking engagements, book endorsements, book launch parties, and opportunities for speaking panels/conferences
- Fostered relationships with book stores and podcasters to secure favorable media coverage for clients.
- Established long-range objectives and developed innovative strategies to help achieve objectives.
- Cultivated positive relationships with media organizations to support PR objectives.
- Collaborated with graphic design and marketing teams to devise effective branding strategies.
Education
Master of Arts - Psychology
Adler School of Professional Psychology
Chicago, IL 09.2007 - 09.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
National Louis University
Chicago, IL 09.1996 - 06.1999
Skills
- Media strategy
- Book promotion
- Public relations
- Event coordination
Timeline
Literary Publicist
Law Offices of Marc J. Lane
09.2016 - 08.2025
Master of Arts - Psychology
Adler School of Professional Psychology
09.2007 - 09.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
National Louis University
09.1996 - 06.1999