Jasmine Townsend

Education

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities (2024)

Bachelor of Arts in Cinema and Media Studies. Minor in Digital Media.

Certifications

Social Media Marketing, Hootsuite, December 2024

Hootsuite Platform, Hootsuite, December 2024

Social Media Marketing, HubSpot, October 2024

Spanish Language Proficiency, University of Minnesota, September 2023

Experience

Minneapolis St. Paul Film Society

Marketing and Outreach Coordinator (June 2024 - December 2024)

• Strategize and execute creative content for multiple social media platforms, increasing reach by 150% in four months.

• Design and distribute marketing materials, including promotional flyers and weekly newsletters, reaching over 10,000 members.

• Serve as the liaison between MSP Film Society and Community Partners to drive organizational growth and engagement.

Social Media Manager and Content Creator (December 2023 - June 2024)

• Developed content strategies that increased account engagement by 30%.

• Adapted content to align with social media trends, ensuring brand relevance.

Events Projectionist (April 2023 - Current)

• Coordinated film screenings and guest experiences, ensuring smooth execution of in-person events.  

• Received commendations for creative solutions that enhanced event programming and outreach.

Lead Festival Projectionist (2024)

• Reviewed and ingested over 200 DCPs, ensuring superior audio and visual quality for the 2024 MSP International Film Festival.

• Designed promotional materials using Adobe InDesign and Photoshop, aiding in festival outreach efforts.

Seasonal Festival Projectionist (2022 - 2023)

• Ensured the highest standard of sound and image quality for festival screenings, including troubleshooting, for the 2022 and 2023 MSP International Film Festival.

LineLeap
Digital Media Producer (March 2023 - Current)

• In charge of the production of various content projects, including the development, management, and coordination of project budgets and schedules.
• Manage social media accounts, create and post original content, and conduct and edit on-camera interviews.
• Develop and review regular analytic reports.

University of Minnesota Foundation
Video Production Intern (January 2023 – April 2023)

• Created promotional videos, sponsorship content, and educational resources to be shared on a large-scale platform.

LineLeap
Digital Media Producer (September 2022 - February 2024)

Twin Cities Film Festival Production Services
Production Team (August 2022 - August 2023)

• Operated camera and audio equipment to film B-roll and interviews for clients such as 3M Open and Irish Titan E-Commerce.

• Edited promotional content under tight deadlines, contributing to high client satisfaction rate.  

Select Projects

Perspective (Director, December 2023)

Adventure Tom (Key Set PA, June 2023)

The Perfect Pair (Writer, Director, May 2023)

Look Back and Laugh (Second Camera Operator, October 2022)

TAP (First Camera Assist, August 2022)

Skills

Animation, Camera Operations, Canva, Color Grading, Digital Media Optimization, Final Cut Pro, InDesign, Maya, Microsoft Office, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Project Management, Social Media, Talent Management, Writing.