April Riggs
Social Media Manager, community manager, and copy-writer in Austin, Texas
April Riggs
Social Media Manager, community manager, and copy-writer in Austin, Texas
Things I dig: bikes, snorkeling, amazing customer service, cool eye-wear, human connection, purple, basset hounds, beets and beats.
Things I want to do: Pedal around any town I visit, help small brands build a loyal following, see live music all over the world, eat more tacos, show folks the power of social media, and make you laugh.
My street cred:
-Social Media Manager for the Executive Leadership Team at eXp Realty -2022
-Digital Brand Manager for Still Austin Whiskey Co. 2019-2022
- Media Director and the 3rd employee at High Brew Coffee from 1/14 - 9/19 (Ready to drink cold brew coffee from Austin TX.)
- Freelance consulting on all areas of social media: strategy, listening, engagement, community management, and analytics.
- 2 years of social listening for Fortune500's/1000's with Ants Eye View and PricewaterhouseCoopers.
- 5 years with Whole Foods Market. Training Team Members and offering world-class customer service to each and every stake holder involved with the company. Researched a ton of facts about every kind of ingredient you can think of to stay ahead of the game. Game? Built lasting relationships with customers based on a mutual appreciation for natural foods and genuine connection.
- 2.5 years were spent with Sweet Leaf Tea managing all aspects of consumer services, including creating and establishing a social media presence for the company. Former voice of @SweetLeafApril & @SweetLeafTea. Helped keep content and interest going on The Sip, the company blog.