Meet the Team

With nearly a decade of experience in professional sports, media, and marketing, Amanda Atkins has built a career helping brands tell stories that resonate. Her background includes roles across the NFL and NBA, local news broadcasting, and digital advertising sales, providing a well-rounded perspective on strategic communications, content creation, and audience engagement.

Throughout her career, she has partnered with organizations ranging from professional sports teams and nonprofit organizations to healthcare, hospitality, equine, and corporate brands. This diverse experience has shaped her ability to understand each client’s unique goals while developing creative strategies that drive meaningful results.

As the Owner & Founder of Stakes Media Collective, Amanda leads a team dedicated to delivering elevated social media management, content production, event coverage, and digital marketing services. What began as a passion for authentic storytelling has grown into an agency that helps brands build stronger connections with their audiences through intentional, high-quality content.

Known for a hands-on approach and a commitment to excellence, Amanda believes the best marketing starts with understanding people. Whether capturing the energy of a live event, managing a brand’s digital presence, or developing long-term marketing strategies, she is passionate about helping businesses share their story with confidence and purpose.