Alex Oltmanns

Alex Oltmanns has had an extensive work experience in the field of communications and public relations. Alex started their career as a Media Intern at the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2008, where they assisted in the production of daily news releases and game day information. Alex then worked as a Sports Editor/Staff Writer at The Pitt News from 2008 to 2011, managing sports coverage and overseeing a team of writers.

In 2009, Alex took on the role of a Basketball/Football Correspondent for Pantherlair.com, a subsidiary of Rivals.com. Alex covered basketball and football events for the website. In 2011, they joined the University of Pittsburgh Department of Athletics as a Media Relations Assistant, where they wrote and designed the monthly Panther Eyes publication and served as the primary media relations contact for the Pitt cross country and track and field teams.

From 2012 to 2018, Alex worked as a Freelance Writer for Trib Total Media, covering sports from local high schools and colleges. In 2014, they started working as a Communications Specialist at the Pennsylvania Environmental Council, producing press releases and managing the organization's website and social media presence.

Since 2016, Alex has been working at Pipitone as a Public Relations Strategist. Alex develops public relations strategies and content for clients, including traditional PR outreach, advertising campaigns, and marketing communications. Alex also builds creative and inbound marketing campaigns and has worked with clients such as Sloan, PPG Industrial Coatings, and Kraft Heinz.

Overall, Alex Oltmanns has gained valuable experience in various aspects of communications and public relations throughout their career.

Alex Oltmanns pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Writing with a concentration in Journalism from the University of Pittsburgh. This educational journey lasted from 2007 to 2011.