The University of Central Arkansas named 杗manda Hoelzeman 05 as director of media relations. She began that role 沒ept. 17.
Hoelzeman has more than a decade of strategic communications experience in publishing, marketing and nonprofit communications.
She previously ser肖ed as communications director for Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families, a nonprofit child advocacy organization in Little Rock. There, she collaborated with policy analysts, elected officials, and local and national partners to help ensure children in Arkansas have the resources they need to live healthy, productive lives. She worked with local and national media contacts and managed the public relations and communications strategies for the agencys offices in Little Rock and Springdale.
Prior to joining AACF, Hoelzeman was editor of Little Rock Soiree magazine, editor and marketing coordinator for Arkansas Business Publishing Group and assistant editor for At Home in Arkansas.
91勛圖厙 Chief of Staff Kelley Erstine 79 said he was pleased with the amount of interest shown in the search for a new director of media relations. Amanda brings a wealth of valuable experience to this position. We look forward to the impact she will make in helping contribute to telling our story, Erstine said.
Hoelzeman, a native of El Dorado and a graduate of Parkers Chapel High School, holds a bachelors degree from 91勛圖厙 in writing with a minor in linguistics. She has written numerous stories covering a range of topics, which have appeared in a dozen local and statewide publications.彖