MY RESUME

TIA RHIAN SCHWALGER

EDUCATION

UCAM Universidad (Spain)
Masters in Management of Sports Entities + MBA
Current 2024/2025

Griffith University (Australia)
Bachelor of Business
1st Year: Sport and Event Management
2nd/3rd Year: Marketing and Entrepreneurship

Leeds Beckett University (England) (1 semester abroad)
Graduated in 2018

EXPERIENCE

UCAM Murica CB

INTERNSHIP | Feb 2025 - Current

  • Currently completing an internship with UCAM Murcia CB, a professional basketball team in Spain’s Liga Endesa (ACB), as part of my Master’s in Management of Sports Entities + MBA at UCAM. I support the club’s operations, marketing, and sponsorship teams through tasks like sponsor and social media reporting, coordinating game-day activities (VIP ticketing, contests, catering, security), and assisting with events run by the UCAM Business Club, including managing staff and volunteers.

SOUTHPORT SHARKS

SENIOR DIGITAL MARKETING COORDINATOR | Dec 2022 - May 2023

  • Digital content creation (Including Videography & Photography)

  • Control the Social Media advertising budget spend.

  • Book and manage photographers and photography spend.

  • Sourcing, planning and scheduling engaging content across multiple platforms

  • Liaise with various teams within the organisation to analyse content creation opportunities

  • Coordination of digital marketing assets

  • Social media management and strategy implementation Adobe Creative Suite

  • Engage with online community and respond to reviews Website management (WordPress)

  • Manage daily social content, game day operations, and event coverage, supporting community growth, engagement, and partner deliverables.

  • Coordinated various game days, events, and project operations

  • Oversee the Digital Content Coordinator's workflow, projects and key events that are required to be captured.

  • Assisted in product development for women’s protective armour in sports

  • Work with digital partners

  • Target various market segments for lead generation across different brands.

  • Manage online communities and brand

  • Assist Marketing & Design Manager and Events Centre team with the creation and coordination of online ticket sales.

DIGITAL CONTENT COORDINATOR | Apr 2021 - Dec 2022

MARKETING & SOCIAL MEDIA ASSISTANT | Dec 2019 - Apr 2021

WAITRESS | Jul 2016 - Dec 2019

CAMP AMERICA

Interviewer | Oct 2024 - Current

  • Conduct thorough, structured interviews with Camp America applicants to assess their suitability for summer camp placements.

  • Evaluate applicants' skills, experience, and enthusiasm to ensure alignment with camp culture and values.

  • Provide guidance and insights to applicants regarding the Camp America program, setting expectations and answering inquiries.

  • Use judgment to identify key traits in applicants, such as adaptability, resilience, and a strong work ethic.

  • Maintain detailed notes and records of interviews to support the selection process and facilitate accurate placements.

  • Utilise effective communication skills to create a welcoming environment and build rapport with candidates.

BLUE STAR CAMPS

Camp Leader | May 2023 - Current

  • Caring for and managing 200+ people.

  • Managing a team of 30 staff

  • Organise and manage activities for campers.

  • Managing staff to ensure programs are run efficiently and the camper’s needs are handled.

  • Make a clear calendar schedule for the 2 months.

  • Ensure all child protection regulations are followed.

  • Responsible for the health, safety and well-being of campers and staff

  • Liaise with various teams within the organisation to facilitate programs

  • Guiding young teenagers through personal and interpersonal issues and relationships.

  • Application of leadership and organisational skills to ensure seamless delivery of camp activities

  • Facilitating training for counselors and leadership staff

Unit Leader | May 2022 - Jul 2022

Counsellor | Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

RITESPACE CONSTRUCTIONS

MARKETING & ADMINISTRATION | Jan 2024 - May 2024

  • Marketing

  • Administrative tasks

  • Capture of project-related costs

  • Reporting to Project Managers

  • Key Stakeholder engagement

  • Adoption of RD onsite systems

  • Construction management program (SIMPEL)

  • Stakeholder engagement

FREELANCE

MARKETING/DIGITAL MARKETING/PHOTOGRAPHY | May 2021 - Current

  • Social Media Management and Strategy Implementation

  • Digital content creation

  • Web Design/Management

  • Photography and Videography

  • Liaise with clients to analyse content creation opportunities

  • Adobe Creative Suite

  • Graphic Design

  • Creating marketing collateral (Including flyers, brochures, outdoor signage, business cards and pull-up banners)

SKILLS

Photography

VIDEOGRAPHY

MS OFFICE SUITE

ADOBE CREATIVE SUITE

BASIC WEB DESIGN

CONTENT STRATEGY

POS/CASH HANDLING

APPLE SUITE

FOSTERING PARTNERSHIPS WITH SPONSORS AND STAKEHOLDERS

SEO AND SEM

CUSTOMER SERVICE

DIGITAL CONTENT CREATION

MANAGING A TEAM OF 30+ STAFF

SOCIAL MEDIA

GRAPHIC DESIGN

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

EVENT PLANNING

MANAGING LARGE GROUPS (300+ PEOPLE)

CHECK OUT SOME OF MY WORK!