Taylor Jacobson

Taylor Jacobson

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Jacobsontaylor731@gmail.com   ·   763.464.6064   ·  linkedin.com/in/taylor-jacobson  

 

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

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Ambitious Event Management Professional seeking an internship to leverage strong communication skills and a passion for creating memorable experiences, backed by experience in successfully supporting 50 events.

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EDUCATION

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High Point University, High Point, NC                                                                                                             December 2025 

Bachelor of Arts: Event Management Major, Strategic Communications Minor

• 3.564 GPA, Presidential Scholar Recipient, Communication Fellow

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EVENT MANAGEMENT & COMMUNICATIONS EXPERIENCE​

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High Point University | Campus Concierge | High Point, NC                                                               Aug 2023 – Present

• Exemplify extraordinary hospitality, energetic demeanor, and compassion toward 6,000 students, their families, and guests to ensure a positive campus experience.

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Event Lab | Eden Prairie, MN                   

Senior Event Specialist Intern                                                                                                                       May 2024 – Aug 2024

• Led and co-led 20 events while upholding the role of the onsite contact.

• Managed logistics including site maps, transportation manifest, and airport transportation.

• Created and presented contracts, itineraries, and mood boards via Zoom to corporate clients.

 

Event Specialist Intern                                                                                                                                    May 2023 – Aug 2023

• Assisted the Special Events team from initial concepts to detailed execution of 20 large-scale corporate events and 5 small celebrations including décor, venue selection, branding, entertainment, and catering.

• Independently connected with vendors and external partners on contract details.

• Utilized Good Shuffle Pro and Canva software to build creative mood boards to present to clients.

 

General Mills | Corporate Event Volunteer | Minneapolis, MN                                                                               July 2023

• Selected to participate in the annual New Year Meeting held at world headquarters to provide a positive hybrid experience for 40,000 global employees.

• Responsible for morning pre-set, employee giveaway, and afternoon social event set-up/tear-down.

 

Coach Connections, LLC | Communications Assistant | Maple Grove, MN                                  May 2019 – Aug 2022

• Designed professional presentations and marketing resources weekly using the Canva graphic design tools.

• Edited videos using the Camtasia software suite to meet customer specifications.

• Planned layout and design of 35 websites, landing pages, and opt-ins and created email sequences using the Kajabi business platform.

• Coordinated communication logistics and backend technology for 20 monthly virtual events. 

• Led quarterly correspondence process to welcome new members and recognize accomplishments.

 

Heritage Christian Academy | Spring Formal Co-Chair | Maple Grove, MN                            Aug 2020 – April 2021

• Led a team of 10 student volunteers responsible for communicating with school administration and event vendors while navigating COVID-19  restrictions and school guidelines.

 

LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITY  INVOLVEMENT

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• Communication Fellows Board Member – High Point University (2024 – Present)

• Student Director of Social Media – High Point University Event Management Group (2023 – Present)

• Member – Kappa Delta Sorority (2022 – Present)

• Awards – Deans List Recipient (Fall 2023) (Spring 2024)

• Golf: Varsity Captain (2021), MN State Competition Participant (2021, 2022)