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12 <br /> Page 1 of 2 Jonathan Sosidka <br /> Volunteer Application <br /> Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br /> Name: Mr. Jonathan Sosidka <br /> Name Called: <br /> Home Address: 3058 McGregor Dr. <br /> Chapel Hill NC 27514 <br /> Phone: 908-267-2248 <br /> Email: jonsosidka@gmail.com <br /> Year of OC Residence: 2023 <br /> Township of Residence: Chapel Hill <br /> Zone of Residence: C.H. City Limits <br /> Gender Identity: Male <br /> Ethnic Background: White <br /> Age Range: 18-34 <br /> Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: <br /> N/A <br /> Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: <br /> N/A <br /> Boards/Commissions applied for: <br /> Chapel Hill Orange County Visitors Bureau Advisory Board <br /> Please explain how your background, education and experience is relevant to this board <br /> My experience in video production and digital marketing has given me the skills necessary to <br /> effectively promote and showcase the unique attractions of Chapel Hill and Orange County. As a <br /> video producer, I have a deep understanding of visual storytelling, which is critical for engaging <br /> content that can attract visitors and increase visitation. Additionally, my experience managing <br /> creative projects requires me to work closely with clients to develop strategies that increase <br /> visibility and engagement, a skill I believe is directly relevant to this work. My education in media <br /> complements these experiences, giving me a solid foundation in understanding how to craft <br /> messages that resonate with different audiences. <br /> Please explain your reasons for wanting to serve on this board <br /> I love the vibrant culture and history of Chapel Hill and Orange County, and I want to help <br /> promote this area as a place that offers something for everyone. Serving on the Visitors Bureau <br /> Advisory Board allows me to use my skills to help develop strategies that highlight the unique <br /> aspects of our community, from its rich cultural heritage to its modern amenities. I am <br /> particularly interested in finding new ways to attract a broader audience, including using digital <br /> media and social platforms for potential visitors who may not know all of what Chapel Hill and <br /> Orange County have to offer. My goal is to help keep this area thriving as a tourist destination <br /> and benefitting local businesses and the community at large. <br /> How would your particpation on this board contribute to the diversity of viewpoints? <br /> My background in the creative industry, coupled with my experience as a small business owner, <br /> allows me to bring fresh and innovative ideas to the board. I am well aware of current trends in <br /> digital marketing and product development, which are critical in attracting and engaging today's <br />