Melissa Farris

Melissa Farris is a Marketing Manager at Boys Town where she manages internal clients and ensures project completion for advertising, PSAs, and marketing collateral.

She specializes in content development, social media strategies, website management, and internal and external communication.

Melissa has experience in managing the content of the national website and twelve affiliate sites, using Drupal software, blog posts, and marketing campaigns.

She also launched national social media profiles, monitored affiliate social media pages, and implemented consistent measurement standards for all company pages.

In her role as an Employee Communications Specialist, Melissa has extensive writing experience and manages a weekly employee newsletter for over 2,000 employees.

Additionally, she has managed the Employee Giving Campaign at Boys Town, increasing employee contributions significantly with promotions and communications.

Melissa's educational background includes studying Nonprofit Management at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, a Bachelors of Science in Journalism from Creighton University, and completing high school at Pleasanton Public School.

Her goals include gaining more knowledge of website design and development, sharing and learning new social media measurement strategies, and acquiring more experience with print and online advertisers.