Top Talent like Sara are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Sara Khan, M.S.

PR and Communications Specialist
People & Culture
Strategic Communications
Public Relations
Project Management
Copywriting
Client Communication
Social Media Communications
Emails
Interpersonal skills
Qualitative Research
Crisis Management
Written Communication
Blogs
Media Relations
Content Management
Content Planning
Content Development
Communication
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Strategic Communicator and Fitness Leader
With a Master of Science in Public Relations from Boston University and a Bachelor of Science in International Relations and Sociology from Florida State University, this professional has a diverse background in communications and fitness. They have excelled as a Lead Group Fitness Instructor at Crunch Fitness, where they led high-intensity interval training classes and supported fitness operations. Previously, they served as an Associate Communications Specialist at Primo Water Corporation, enhancing newsletter strategies and boosting engagement. Their role as a Communications and Outreach Specialist at Talquin Electric Cooperative involved managing social media and community outreach initiatives. Additionally, they have experience as a Studio Ambassador at Drip Drop Fitness, ensuring a welcoming environment for clients. Their expertise spans strategic communication, fitness instruction, and community engagement, making them a versatile asset in both corporate and fitness settings.

Work History

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Lead Group Fitness Instructor

Crunch FitnessContinued teaching 3-4 high-intensity interval training (HIIT) classes in Crunch's HIITZone with highest class participation rates of all HIITZone instructors. Conducted various inventory and quality assurance testing to ensure safe and sufficient equipment and classes for participants. Supported Group Fitness Coordinator with quarterly scheduling and guided other instructors on best practices.
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Group Fitness Instructor

Crunch FitnessMay 2023 - Jul 2024 • 1 yr 3 mosMonitored 15+ participants' progress and provided feedback and support to help them achieve their fitness objectives. Led participants via high-intensity interval training (HIIT) workouts in Crunch's HIITZone 3-4 times a week. Planned and executed diverse workout routines that catered to various fitness levels and goals, ensuring a safe and effective exercise environment. Encouraged participants to ensure safety while fostering a positive environment for participants to meet targeted goals. Substituted 5+ group fitness classes, including Pilates, Chisel, Absolution, and other Bootcamp courses.
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Associate Communications Specialist

Primo Water CorporationApr 2022 - Feb 2024 • 1 yr 11 mosStrategized and distributed monthly newsletter to 10k+ associates in 20+ countries. Ensured 68% reduction in grammatical errors while improving content turnaround time by 54%. Championed planning and execution for monthly newsletter, increasing readership on Sharepoint by 40%. Sustained message consistency and alignment with company strategy, voice, and tone. Directed projects including focus groups, Zoom events, and DEI initiatives, boosting associate engagement and retention.
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Studio Ambassador

Drip Drop FitnessSep 2021 - Sep 2022 • 1 yr 1 moAssisted in managing studio operations and provided excellent customer service to clients. Supported instructors and ensured the studio environment was welcoming and organized.
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Communications and Outreach Specialist

Talquin Electric Cooperative, Inc.Aug 2019 - Dec 2021 • 2 yrs 5 mosSpearheaded youth and community outreach, organizing and supervising Youth Tour programs for students. Administered social media platforms with over 100,000 followers, crafting original content and messaging. Executed an annual Member survey with over 2,000 respondents, gathering valuable insights. Authored and edited a bi-monthly publication for over 50,000 Members while ensuring timely updates. Managed in-person & online electrical safety education, piloting events for stakeholders, including legislators.

Education

B

Boston University

Master of Science - MS, Public Relations
B

Boston University College of Communication

Master of Science - MS, Public Relations
F

Florida State University

Bachelor of Science (B.S.), International Relations and Affairs; Sociology
F

Florida State University

Study Abroad

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How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

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Strategic Communicator and Fitness Leader
With a Master of Science in Public Relations from Boston University and a Bachelor of Science in International Relations and Sociology from Florida State University, this professional has a diverse background in communications and fitness. They have excelled as a Lead Group Fitness Instructor at Crunch Fitness, where they led high-intensity interval training classes and supported fitness operations. Previously, they served as an Associate Communications Specialist at Primo Water Corporation, enhancing newsletter strategies and boosting engagement. Their role as a Communications and Outreach Specialist at Talquin Electric Cooperative involved managing social media and community outreach initiatives. Additionally, they have experience as a Studio Ambassador at Drip Drop Fitness, ensuring a welcoming environment for clients. Their expertise spans strategic communication, fitness instruction, and community engagement, making them a versatile asset in both corporate and fitness settings.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Similar Pangeans

Sarah S.

Strategic Communications Specialist | Content Creator
PR and Comms • 5 years of exp. • Richmond, VA, US

Mahima Sindhu Vishnubhatla

Freelance Content Writer & Digital Creator - I help mission-driven organizations grow and thrive!
Social Media Marketing • Project Management • Content Marketing • 4 years of exp. • Pittsburgh, PA, US

Stefanie Schroeder

Fractional Communications Consultant | Internal Comms, PR & Marketing Strategy | Helping Teams Communicate with Clarity and Impact
PR and Comms • 18 years of exp. • Knoxville, TN, US

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Dynamic professional with a diverse skill set in CSR, Data, Vendor Account Management, Administrative, Project Management, Coaching, and Marketing.
Brand Partnership • Copywriting • Accounting • 9 years of exp. • Loveland, OH, US

Top Talent like Sara are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Sara Khan, M.S.

PR and Communications Specialist
People & Culture
Strategic Communications
Public Relations
Project Management
Copywriting
Client Communication
Social Media Communications
Emails
Interpersonal skills
Qualitative Research
Crisis Management
Written Communication
Blogs
Media Relations
Content Management
Content Planning
Content Development
Communication
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

C

Lead Group Fitness Instructor

Crunch FitnessContinued teaching 3-4 high-intensity interval training (HIIT) classes in Crunch's HIITZone with highest class participation rates of all HIITZone instructors. Conducted various inventory and quality assurance testing to ensure safe and sufficient equipment and classes for participants. Supported Group Fitness Coordinator with quarterly scheduling and guided other instructors on best practices.
C

Group Fitness Instructor

Crunch FitnessMay 2023 - Jul 2024 • 1 yr 3 mosMonitored 15+ participants' progress and provided feedback and support to help them achieve their fitness objectives. Led participants via high-intensity interval training (HIIT) workouts in Crunch's HIITZone 3-4 times a week. Planned and executed diverse workout routines that catered to various fitness levels and goals, ensuring a safe and effective exercise environment. Encouraged participants to ensure safety while fostering a positive environment for participants to meet targeted goals. Substituted 5+ group fitness classes, including Pilates, Chisel, Absolution, and other Bootcamp courses.
P

Associate Communications Specialist

Primo Water CorporationApr 2022 - Feb 2024 • 1 yr 11 mosStrategized and distributed monthly newsletter to 10k+ associates in 20+ countries. Ensured 68% reduction in grammatical errors while improving content turnaround time by 54%. Championed planning and execution for monthly newsletter, increasing readership on Sharepoint by 40%. Sustained message consistency and alignment with company strategy, voice, and tone. Directed projects including focus groups, Zoom events, and DEI initiatives, boosting associate engagement and retention.
D

Studio Ambassador

Drip Drop FitnessSep 2021 - Sep 2022 • 1 yr 1 moAssisted in managing studio operations and provided excellent customer service to clients. Supported instructors and ensured the studio environment was welcoming and organized.
T

Communications and Outreach Specialist

Talquin Electric Cooperative, Inc.Aug 2019 - Dec 2021 • 2 yrs 5 mosSpearheaded youth and community outreach, organizing and supervising Youth Tour programs for students. Administered social media platforms with over 100,000 followers, crafting original content and messaging. Executed an annual Member survey with over 2,000 respondents, gathering valuable insights. Authored and edited a bi-monthly publication for over 50,000 Members while ensuring timely updates. Managed in-person & online electrical safety education, piloting events for stakeholders, including legislators.

Education

B

Boston University

Master of Science - MS, Public Relations
B

Boston University College of Communication

Master of Science - MS, Public Relations
F

Florida State University

Bachelor of Science (B.S.), International Relations and Affairs; Sociology
F

Florida State University

Study Abroad

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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