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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Lorri Rischar, Sabrina Kelly EDGE Partnerships Maximizing Internships

Michigan Business Beat
June 26, 2024 3:00 PM

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Chris Holman welcomes back Lorri Rishar, MBA, Owner & CEO, EDGE Partnerships, Lansing, Marquette, Chicago, who is joined this time by Sabrina Kelly, digital media intern, EDGE Partnerships, Marquette, MI.Watch Lorri, Sabrina and Chris discuss Sabrina's new role with EDGE Partnerships, and how her education and this internship opportunity are setting her up for a positive career in the YouTube video shared below:

There were several things Chris wanted to find out:
Welcome back Lorri, remind us about EDGE?

Sabrina, tell us about yourself and how you discovered EDGE?

What will you be doing as a digital media intern?

Will your projects just be for Marquette or across the EDGE clients range?

Have your Northern Michigan University classes prepared you to contribute?

Lorri, what other ways have EDGE leveraged internships over the years?

Edge Partnerships welcomes Sabrina Kelly as digital media intern

Marquette, MI - Edge Partnerships, a leading public relations, marketing and design agency, has appointed Sabrina Kelly as the newest digital media intern at its Marquette office in the Upper Peninsula.

“This appointment marks a significant step in Edge’s commitment to fostering local talent and supporting the vibrant community of Marquette and the Upper Peninsula,” said Edge CEO Lorri Rishar, MBA.. 

Celebrating 17 years, Edge entered the Upper Peninsula in 2022 with its Marquette office becoming a hub of creativity and innovation. Led by Gianna Ferraro, an alumna of Northern Michigan University, the Marquette branch remains dedicated to showcasing the U.P. and supporting local businesses. Edge has actively engaged with the Marquette community, supporting events such as the Blueberry Festival, Music on Third, Marquette Farmers Market, First Thursdays Art Tour, Connect Marquette Conference, and more. The Marquette office is also a proud member of the Lake Superior Community Partnership, Connect Marquette and the First Thursdays Art Tour Board of Directors.

Kelly, a Marquette native with several years of experience working in the downtown district, expressed her excitement about the opportunity to work with Edge and expand her production knowledge from an expert business perspective.

"I'm excited to grow with Edge and expand my digital media knowledge from an expert business perspective," Kelly said. 

Currently pursuing a multimedia productions degree at NMU, Kelly contributed to NMU sports live streams as an announcer, camera operator, graphics creator and replay operator. Additionally, Kelly manages a local downtown business and its social media presence, having produced and written several commercials for neighboring businesses. 

In her role as a digital media intern at Edge, Kelly is responsible for creating engaging digital content to increase social media marketing efforts. Her work will benefit an array of Edge’s diverse clientele. 

 Edge offers strategic marketing, public relations, advertising and event services founded on years of experience. For more information, visit www.edgepartnerships.com

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Founded in 2007, Edge has grown into a multimillion-dollar agency serving state and national clients. Edge is headquartered in Lansing with satellite offices in Chicago and Marquette, MI. For more information about Edge, visit www.edgepartnerships.com

About Edge:

                With offices in Lansing, Marquette and Chicago, Edge is a full-service agency specializing in marketing, advertising, public relations and event logistics. Services include brand development, strategic planning, marketing research, advertising, design, public relations, digital marketing, media planning and event management.

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