Ariel Neirs
Huntington Station, NY 11746 | (631)-923-6922 | arielneirs@gmail.com
www.linkedin.com/in/ariel-neirs-4607162a3
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EXPERIENCE
Student Association Sustainability Forum | Team Member Syracuse, NY | Nov 2023 – Present
- Develop and execute communication strategies for sustainability initiatives, crafting clear messaging that promotes student engagement
- Research campus sustainability challenges and provide strategic recommendations to improve Syracuse University’s performance in
areas such as waste reduction
- Coordinate promotional efforts for campus events such as the Fall Clothing Swap, increasing turnout and awareness of circular fashion
and textile waste
Fetch Collective Magazine | Creative Team Member Syracuse, NY | Sep 2025 – Present
- Collaborate with creative team to develop and execute weekly social media campaigns, ensuring consistent, on-brand storytelling
- Develop the layout, visual direction and style of the Fall 2025 print issue “Metamorphosis,” translating the theme into impactful
imagery and editorial design
- Engage in creative brainstorming sessions to propose content concepts that reflect the magazine’s evolving identity
Fashion and Design Society | Social Media Team Member Syracuse, NY | Sep 2025 – Present
- Collaborate with the social media team to plan, create, and schedule multi-platform content that promotes FADS events, designers and
the Fall 2025 runway show with the theme “American Dream: Refashioned”
- Observe editorial photoshoots and contribute content ideas inspired by shoot themes, styling direction and designer narratives
- Create visually cohesive social posts, such as reels, lookbook previews, designer spotlights and behind-the-scenes features, to build
anticipation for the fall runway show
Graffiti Boutique | Sales Associate and Social Media Team Huntington, NY | Jan 2023 – Aug 2023
- Offered personalized customer service by communicating product knowledge, styling guidance and trend insights to drive sales and build
long-term customer relationships
- Curated visual merchandising by creating engaging, on-brand displays and communicating aesthetic concepts that reflect current trends
and store identity
- Developed and published social media content, including product features, styling videos and promotional graphics, to strengthen brand
presence and increase audience engagement
Besito Mexican Restaurant | Hostess Huntington, NY | May 2025 – Present
- Manage reservations, waitlists, and guest expectations through clear, proactive communication that minimizes wait times and enhances
the dining experience
- Coordinate table flow by effectively communicating with servers and management, helping maintain service efficiency
Watson Residence Hall | Main Desk Assistant Syracuse, NY | Aug 2024 – Present
- Serve as the primary communication point for students, parents and visitors, delivering clear information, answering inquiries and
facilitating seamless interactions at the residence hall front desk
- Manage key distribution, mail and packages to ensure accurate and timely delivery of services
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SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS
- Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Canva, CapCut, InDesign, Illustrator
- Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Pinterest
- AP Style proficiency
- Fundamentals of Media Relations, MuckRack - Issued Oct, 2025
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EDUCATION
Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | May 2027
S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications & Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
B.S., Public Relations and Environment, Sustainability & Policy
- GPA: 3.7
- Dean’s List all semesters
- Chancellor’s Scholar, Invest in Success Scholar
S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications & Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
B.S., Public Relations and Environment, Sustainability & Policy
- GPA: 3.7
- Dean’s List all semesters
- Chancellor’s Scholar, Invest in Success Scholar
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ACTIVITIESAlpha Xi Delta Sorority, Eta Chapter | Member Syracuse, NY | Dec 2023 – Present
- Engage in weekly chapter meetings, participate in philanthropy events and contribute to national sorority initiatives
- Build leadership, teamwork and networking skills by collaborating with fellow members on chapter initiatives
- Engage in weekly chapter meetings, participate in philanthropy events and contribute to national sorority initiatives
- Build leadership, teamwork and networking skills by collaborating with fellow members on chapter initiatives