Rachel McDermott
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER, SCAD, January 2020 to Present
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Develop and execute campaigns for SCAD social media channels and SCAD Museum of Art and SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion and Film for an audience of 1M+. Follow on social on @scaddotdu, @scadmoa, and @scadfash
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Create social content including social-first images, write captions and creative briefs, and organize university marketing campaigns and initiatives
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Produce social-first content for partnerships like Christian Siriano and David Yurman with 1M+ views and featured in publications like Surface and Art & Education, increase engagements by 70% across museum profiles with an average engagement rate of 6%
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Use analytics to evaluate efforts and campaigns in reporting
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Collaborate with staff across departments and external partners about content collaborations
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Engage with SCAD and SCAD museums’ social community by answering questions, replying to mentions, connecting students and alumni to resources, and communicating needs to SCAD leadership. From Jan. 2020 to March 2021 received and organized 20,000+ messages
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Spearhead initiatives about digital accessibility across marketing campaigns and digital platform
PRODUCED CONTENT FOR SOCIAL
Film Fest Honorees, SCAD, September 2020
Film Fest Commissioned Filter and Video, SCAD, September 2020
Christian Siriano, SCAD, October 2021
David Yurman 1M Donation to SCAD, SCAD, September 2021
First Day of Fall Quarter, SCAD, September 2021
Vote Reel, SCAD FASH, November 2020
Histories and Mysteries of the Ruby Slippers, SCAD FASH, October 2020
Emily Mae Smith Virtual Museum Tour, SCAD MOA October 2020
Behind-the-Scenes of Permanent Collection: Warhol, SCAD MOA October 2020
Caring for Collections, SCAD MOA, October 2020
Pat Cleveland on Patrick Kelly, SCAD FASH, September 2020
Guo Fengyi Virtual Museum Tour, September 2020
Rodrigo Hernández Virtual Museum Tour, SCAD MOA, July 2020
Azikiwe Mohammed Interview Cut, SCAD MOA, July 2020
Anna Maria Maiolino Virtual Museum Tour, SCAD MOA, July 2020
Toyin Ojih Odutola Interview Cut, SCAD MOA, June 2020
Kenturah Davis Virtual Museum Tour, SCAD MOA, April 2020
Raúl de Nieves Virtual Museum Tour, SCAD MOA, April 2020
Derrick Adams Virtual Museum Tour, SCAD FASH, April 2020
Curator walkthrough Alaïa-Adrian: Masters of Cut, SCAD FASH, March 2020