Amanda Laird
About Amanda Laird
Amanda Laird is a Booking Manager at VStar Entertainment Group, where she has worked since 2019. She has a background in marketing and event management, with previous roles at organizations such as YWCA Alaska and Feld Entertainment.
Current Role at VStar Entertainment Group
Amanda Laird serves as the Booking Manager at VStar Entertainment Group, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the booking process for various events and productions. Her experience in the entertainment industry contributes to her effectiveness in managing bookings and coordinating with various stakeholders.
Previous Experience at VStar Entertainment Group
Prior to her current role, Amanda worked as the Marketing Manager at VStar Entertainment Group from 2018 to 2019. In this position, she focused on marketing strategies and initiatives that supported the company's events and productions. Her tenure at VStar provided her with valuable insights into the entertainment sector.
Career Background in Event Marketing and Management
Amanda has a diverse background in event marketing and management. She worked at Feld Entertainment as a Manager of Event Marketing and Sales for two months in 2016. Additionally, she served as a Marketing Coordinator for the Southeast Division at Feld Entertainment from 2014 to 2016. Her roles in these organizations enhanced her skills in marketing and event coordination.
Education and Academic Background
Amanda Laird earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Contemporary Media and Journalism from The University of South Dakota, where she studied from 2010 to 2013. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in media and communication, which is beneficial in her marketing and management roles.
Experience in Nonprofit and Restaurant Marketing
Amanda's career includes experience in nonprofit and restaurant marketing. She served as the Development Manager at YWCA Alaska for one year in 2017 to 2018 and as the Restaurant Marketing Director at Chick-fil-A for 11 months from 2013 to 2014. These roles allowed her to develop skills in fundraising and marketing within different sectors.