Brandon Mostyn
Seeking Oppurtunity
Summary
Graduate of Michigan State University with a bachelors in journalism and a minor in sports journalism. My focus is athletic communications and media relations.
Looking for a career in sports, where I can help grow a team’s brand. I am excellent communicator who wants to bring the fans closer to their favorite team. Have worked in all sports, and have a vast knowledge of how to engage with fans through the use of social media. I have written numerous game previews, recaps, and feature articles with quotes from players, staff and fans to share stories. Have worked closely with media outlets to give accurate stats and information when needed.
A passionate team player looking to start the next chapter of my career with a professional sports organization.
Experience
Brand Ambassador
Manchester City Football Club / East Lansing, Mich.
- Created and managed social media accounts to help spread awareness and gain a following
- Coordinated special events such as watch parties
- Work directly with Manchester City Football Club to market the club through promotional giveaways
Digital Marketing Intern
Lansing Ignite FC / Lansing, Mich.
- Contributed to writing match previews, as well as game recaps
- Recorded in game stats to be sent to the league production manager
- Helped with social media content. Created videos, writing features and taking pictures all to be put on the website
Event Staff
Detroit Tigers Foundation / Detroit, Mich.
- Collected money for the 50/50 raffle during gamedays
- Helped with special events such as Tiger Fest, Kids Stay in the Game and Miguel Cabrera's baseball camp
Student Assistant
Michigan State Athletic Communications / East Lansing, Mich.
- Works baseball, basketball, football and soccer games
- Run statistics to both radio and television booths, as well as for home as away team managers
- Recorded post game quotes from coaches and players then transcribed them to be put on the athletic website
Media Relations Assistant
NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament / Detroit, Mich.
- Worked directly with media, NCAA, players and coaches
- Run statistics to both radio and television booths as well as for home as away team managers
- Recorded post game quotes from coaches and players then transcribed them to be ready for the media room and website
- Helped with press conferences
Education
Michigan State University
Journalism / Sports, Communications, Media Relations
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI
Graduation date: May 1, 2020
Bachelor's in journalism
- Minor: Sports Journalism
Skills
