Nashville, Tenn. (April 18, 2017) - The Media Collective has announced the hiring of Emily Kozacek in the role of publicist. With experience in the industry ranging from music publishing to artist management, Kozacek has been a part of assisting the careers of artists and writers Trent Dabbs and Sugar & The Hi-Lows, alongside her work with the artist collective Ten Out Of Tenn, consisting of 27 artists including Paper Route, Joy Williams, Matthew Perryman Jones and more. Kozacek served on The Media Collective team in 2015, assisting on projects such as The K-LOVE Fan Awards, Rend Collective and Full Circle Music.

“We loved having Emily here a couple of years ago, and are happy to welcome her back," shares Velvet Kelm, President and Founder of The Media Collective. "She has an infectious personality and work ethic that is inspiring and strengthens our team.”

Kozacek began her new role at The Media Collective at the beginning of April, and can be reached at Emily@themcollective.com.

About The Media Collective:

Helmed by 23-year public relations veteran Velvet Kelm, The Media Collective includes PR veterans and rising talent offering full service public relations services. Their clients diversely range from GRAMMY® acclaimed talent such as Amy Grant, Chris Tomlin, MercyMe, Skillet, TobyMac and Mandisa to authors like Rebekah Lyons and endeavors from celebrity photographer Jeremy Cowart, including The Purpose Hotel. Their work has been covered by The New York Times, USA Today, Good Morning America, FOX News, Christianity Today, NPR Weekend Edition, Focus on the Family, Billboard, Keep the Faith, Moody Broadcasting and more. For more information, visit www.themcollective.com.