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December 15, 2005

Big Communications, Inc. Gets Bigger with Recent Hires

Advertising and Public Relations firm Big Communications, Inc. added Robin Oliver and Jessica Rosser to its team of talented marketing professionals this fall.

Oliver was hired as Director of Public Relations for Big and has already begun earning media attention for clients such as the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex, Cooper Green Hospital, Standard Condominium, Giattina Fisher Aycock Architects and Feld Entertainment, among others. Oliver came to Big after five years working as a features reporter, project manager and marketing liaison for the Birmingham Post-Herald. Her duties will include strategy development, media research, event planning, media relations and ghost writing.

Before leaving the Post-Herald in August, Oliver won several feature writing awards, including the Alabama Associated Press award for Best News Feature in 2004. Oliver is a Tennessee native and a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she earned her B.A. in Music performance and English. Before taking a position at the Post-Herald, she worked for two years as a feature reporter at the Carolina Alumni Review. Outside of work, she is an accomplished classical musician and a freelancer for music industry publications.

Rosser was hired as Media Coordinator after an internship in media buying with Big. Rosser will assist Media Director Sally Baio with media buying, research and advertisement trafficking for clients such as Nationwide Insurance, the Birmingham Convention and Visitors Bureau, McWane Center and the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex. Rosser is scheduled to graduate from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2006 with a B.A. in Mass Communications with a concentration in public relations.

Big Communications, Inc. is a Birmingham-based, full-service advertising and public relations agency specializing in media strategy, public relations, advertising, grassroots marketing and promotions.  The agency’s diverse client list includes national, regional and local clients with an emphasis on tourism, travel, entertainment, healthcare and retail.

For more information, please contact Robin Oliver, Director of Public Relations, at 205-322-5646, ext.103 or email her at robin@bigcom.com

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