Biography-Jalisa Haggins is a creative social media specialist who uses her unique skills to help brands reach their target audience through digital marketing and social media strategy.
A little about Jalisa...
- Current Resume
- Emmy Awards (news) 2019
- Digital Marketing Apprentice Certifications (3)
- New Leaders Council Feature 2020
- Acadium Stories: Podcast Feature 2020
- Art Focus Oklahoma: Artist Feature 2011
- OKC125, Photography Exhibit 2015
- Shifting, Art Exhibit 2010
- "1 in 3" film 2010
Jalisa Haggins is a two-time Emmy Award-winning news producer and social media specialist with a background in art and film.
During her professional career, she has interwoven her art, film, and communication skills to create impactful content. She has organized and coordinated high-level projects such as 2020 election day coverage, worldwide breaking news coverage, and multi-platform social media campaigns.
Before Jalisa got started in broadcast media, she trained in photography, video, visual arts, and film studies at The University of Oklahoma (OU). During her time at OU, she created a short film that was featured in the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (2010), curated several interactive gallery shows, fundraisers, and events with The Norman Arts Council. She, herself, was featured in multiple gallery shows throughout Oklahoma (links provided above). She also starred in a film “1 in 3”, directed by Laguria Davis, the film comments on the perpetuation of domestic abuse in America.
After graduation, Jalisa began to serve on the board of The Norman Arts Council. She also worked as a news editor at KOKH-TV in Oklahoma City, where her broadcast career began. She soon worked her way up to become the news producer on ‘Good Day Oklahoma’. Two years later she moved to Nashville, Tennessee, where she worked at the historic news station WSMV-TV, Channel 4. While working in Nashville, Jalisa was nominated for four Emmy Awards and won twice. During her time with the news team the station was awarded an Edward R. Murrow Award, one of the most prestigious journalism awards around the globe.
During her time working in a newsroom, Jalisa developed her writing, communication, strategy development, strategic coordination, and public relations skills. Outside of the newsroom, she also developed a passion for traveling, learning about new cultures, and meeting new people.
In 2019 Jalisa made the decision to change careers to have more opportunities to travel the world. She chose to enter the world of social media and digital marketing. Jalisa’s social media portfolio is diverse. She has worked with a variety of organizations, companies, and individuals in multiple industries, including beauty, automotive and tech, business, non-profit, healthcare, and accounting. Her experience and accomplishments resulted in an invitation from Acadium, a digital marketing matching platform, to be a featured guest on their podcast (link provided above).
While working freelance, Jalisa started a small social media agency called Live Your Basics in 2020. The creation and experience of running a small agency gave Jalisa clarity and led her to her present goals. Her goals of focusing on branding, content creation, design, and digital curation.
Jalisa is now using her skills to help brands create, design, coordinate, and curate high-level content. She helps brands connect with their target audience while making an impact in their respective fields at the same time.
Thank you for reading Jalisa's biography (bio). She is working to make her impact in the social media and digital marketing world. Through her work experience she has become a specialist is who dedicated to help brands reach their target audience. She is here for all of your social media and digital marketing needs. Jalisa works in social media marketing, digital marketing, she's a content specialist, and she works with brands to give them a creative and visual story.
Thank you for reading Jalisa's biography (bio). She is working to make her impact in the social media and digital marketing world. Through her work experience she has become a specialist is who dedicated to help brands reach their target audience. She is here for all of your social media and digital marketing needs. Jalisa works in social media marketing, digital marketing, she's a content specialist, and she works with brands to give them a creative and visual story.
Jalisa Haggins is a creative who is currently working in the social media and digital marketing industries. She works with companies to help them brand their social profiles and reach their target audience. She previously worked as a news producer for seven years and won two-day day-time Emmy Awards while being nominated for several others. Before starting her career in broadcasting, Jalisa was an emerging young Oklahoma artist. She was featured in different gallery exhibits and curated a few exhibitions herself.