User:SerenaCooper

Serena Cooper, is a graduate of Clark Atlanta University and a media/entertainment industry enthusiast. Earning her degree in Public Relations in May of 2016 and having worked under notable celebrities and publicists, Serena soon realized her passion for entertainment and lifestyle PR/Management. Her infatuation with the fast-paced, challenging, yet exciting lifestyle led to the creation of herself brand, “Raising The Status.”

Serena had her first peek into the music industry in the fall of 2014 where she started as the public relations intern for Quality Control Music record label, home of The Migos, Lil Yachty, Rich The Kid, Lil Baby and more young Atlanta artists. She gained more music business experience during her matriculation at Clark Atlanta leading as the Entertainment Chair for the St. Jude Children's Hospital "Up Til Dawn" charity event, working as a Talent Coordinator for the BET Hip-Hop Awards 2015 & 2016, and serving as an assistant for, The Mentality Network during Atlanta rapper, TI's- Return of the King concert.

Upon graduation she immediately began interning and building her freelance publicist career learning from Atlanta-based Public Relations boutiques such as, The Garner Circle, Jay Productions Agency, 135th St. Agency and The R. Jackson Agency.

Serena has coordinated a number of exclusive red carpet events for movie screenings and television shows like, Shemar Moore and Bill Bellamy's The Bounce Back, Bobby Valentino's BET release, Hollywood Hearts, John Singleton's FX T.V series, Snowfall, We TV's, Growing Up Hip-Hop: Atlanta, Marvel’s Black Panther and many more. She has also assisted with the execution of events for Luda Day weekend, a week long celebration of activities for rapper, Ludacris; The opening of VH1's Love and Hip Hop star, Karlie Redd's clothing boutique; Commission Week, for Streetz 94.5 radio personality, DJ Holiday; The birthday bash for VH1's Love and Hip Hop star, Joseline Hernandez; Red carpet management for One Music Fest; The pop-up shop for rapper, Wale's album listening party; Hip-Hop artist, YFN Lucci’s Exclusive Birthday party and Ronnie DeVoe from New Edition’s, 50th Birthday celebration.

In the midst of having a full-time job at a public relations firm and maintaining a prominent presence in the entertainment industry, Serena has took on clients of her own as well. She solely planned and executed the launch party of &Hair Boutique, a hair extension line for Brazilian, Peruvian, and Malaysian hair. She managed and conducted publicity for HERdj LLC., a female DJ coalition for young girls across the globe and also served as the Public Relations Specialist for TOFi International, an investment firm for women of color. She is currently active in the sports industry serving as the Camp Director and Lifestyle Manager for NFL Steeler fullback, Roosevelt Nix, organizing and executing his annual youth football camp and providing concierge service to his daily life.

Serena has plans to continue collaborating with other established PR mavens while running a successful Management business of her own.

She is active on Twitter and Instagram @serenacooperpr.