Matt Shifrin
Project Manager, Marketing and Brand Strategy, D.C. United
Arlington, Virginia USAExperience
Project Manager, Marketing and Brand Engagement
Dec 2021 - Present
● Played a leading role in organizing, planning, and executing ongoing marketing and communications projects for the organization.
● Coordinated and managed key elements of the match day presentation and marketing efforts at D.C. United home matches.
● Planned and executed brand and partnership strategy with local businesses to increase visibility
Manager, Email Marketing
Sep 2021 - Mar 2022
● Served five months as the interim Email Marketing Manager while simultaneously operating in previous role on the Marketing team
● Was responsible for designing, formatting, and sending out all email campaigns through the Salesforce Email Marketing Cloud.
● Managed the email marketing calendar and built and distributed performance reports for each
Specialist, Corporate Communications and Marketing
Jul 2020 - Dec 2021
● Created written content on the D.C. United and Loudoun United websites including team and corporate announcements, match recaps and previews, and press releases
● Worked with local and national media outlets to create earned media for D.C. United, Loudoun United, and Audi Field and created monthly reports documenting progress
Coordinator, Marketing
Jun 2019 - Jul 2020
● Responsible for executing Marketing Partnerships with companies and nonprofit organizations
including The Washington Post, The Washington Business Journal, and The Cherry Blossom Festival
● Assisted in the creation of D.C. United’s Marketing Playbook, which detailed the club’s brand strategy, ticket sales goals, and core values