KAITI PARKS-
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Objective
Honors graduate from The University of Kansas with a B.A. in Journalism and a minor in
Communications. A four-year NCAA Division I student-athlete with demonstrated strength in
communication, leadership, and brand storytelling. Currently pursuing a master’s degree in Digital
and Integrated Marketing Communications at KU. Dedicated to building meaningful content
strategies and elevating brand engagement across digital platforms.
Education
Experience
B.A., Journalism
The University of Kansas
May 2024
Minor in Communications.
Certificate in Name, Image,
and Likeness (NIL).
3.7 GPA.
Communications Assistant
KU Endowment | Lawrence, KS
October 2024 - Present
Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
Academic All-Big 12 First Team
M.S., Digital and Integrated
Marketing Communications
The University of Kansas
Expected Graduation: 2026
4.o GPA
Skills & Abilities
Experience in managing
Instagram, X, TikTok, and
Facebook. Proficient in Adobe
Premiere, Canva, WordPress
and Asana, with additional
skills in Microsoft Office.
Strong team player with a
proven ability to create onbrand digital content under
pressure.
Manage social media scheduling and content across all KU
Endowment accounts. Responsible for website updates and
organizing published stories on the KU Endowment site,
campaign site and intranet. Produce weekly video reels to
showcase campus and departmental activities, while supporting
team members with video editing to maintain brand
consistency.
Marketing Intern
Cerris, formerly MMC Corp. | Overland Park, KS
May 2024 - August 2024
Supported the marketing and communications team in a
corporate environment with copywriting, podcast production,
and proofreading tasks. Played an active role in a companywide rebrand. Led an intern engagement campaign by
coordinating with over 50 interns, creating branded graphics,
and writing internal features on internship contributions.
Student-Athlete
Volleyball | Lawrence, KS
June 2020 – May 2024
Member of the NCAA Division I volleyball team with tournament
appearances from 2021 to 2023, including a Sweet 16 run in
2021. Served as a camp coach, facilitating drills and mentoring
youth athletes. Participated in multiple NIL deals, gaining
experience in contract review, brand communication, and
content scheduling for personal platforms.
