Laura Avant
About Laura Avant
Laura Avant serves as an Administrative Assistant and Recruiting Coordinator at Modern Woodmen of America since 2022, where she focuses on recruiting family-oriented and competitive individuals. She previously worked as an Athletic Communications Intern at Mississippi State University and holds a degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.
Work at Modern Woodmen of America
Laura Avant has been employed at Modern Woodmen of America since 2022, serving as an Administrative Assistant and Recruiting Coordinator. In her role, she provides personalized insights into career opportunities, moving beyond the standard job descriptions. Her focus is on recruiting individuals who exhibit family-oriented values, energy, and competitiveness. Laura actively engages with both members and non-members to promote various career opportunities within the financial services sector.
Previous Experience at Mississippi State University
Before joining Modern Woodmen of America, Laura Avant worked as an Athletic Communications Intern at Mississippi State University from 2020 to 2021. During her internship, she gained valuable experience in communications and public relations within an athletic context. This role provided her with skills that she later applied in her recruiting efforts.
Education and Expertise
Laura Avant studied at Mississippi State University, where she earned her undergraduate degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication from 2018 to 2021. Her educational background equips her with the necessary skills to effectively communicate and engage with potential recruits, enhancing her capabilities in her current role.
Recruitment Strategies and Social Media Use
In her role as Recruiting Coordinator, Laura Avant utilizes social media platforms to enhance recruitment efforts. She shares insights about Modern Woodmen of America's operations and promotes career opportunities. This approach allows her to reach a broader audience and connect with potential candidates who align with the organization's values.