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Communication
Marketing Communications Director
Responsible for marketing and communications strategy, design, implementation and review for driving sales and improving customer satisfaction.
- Provided leadership for 16 product merchandisers, graphic designers and catalog production associates.
- Brought in consultant to improve graphic design standards and sales results. Improved sales of re-designed pages an average of 10%.
- Developed process controls for streamlining catalog production which resulted in savings of over $250,000 in year two of implementation.
- Designed product promotion program that increased customer response rate by 20% over previous program initiatives.
- Selected and led team in various customer survey initiatives. The results helped marketing refocus and re-message various collateral materials.
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Sociology
Public Policy
Communications Director
Managed all marketing, communication, branding, social media, video production, and web content creation for $20 million education research nonprofit. Managed 6 staff members and $1 million department budget; led multi-departmental teams to support professional development (PD) and technical assistance programs. Wrote and edited press releases, annual reports, technical reports, magazine articles, web content, and collateral. Created/evaluated department logic model to measure success of marketing tactics
- As web content strategist managed 5,000-page corporate site; led developer, designer, and content experts in successful redesign and rebranding of site and agency. Grew opt-in marketing list 10% each year
- Produced national webinar to support lobbying for federal funds; funds were secured for national contracts
- Led the creation of the Center for High-Performing Schools, offering web-based PD for educators. Initiative broke even its first year
- Consolidated 7 databases into 1 saving $100,000 per year in administrative costs
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Public Relations And Print Journalism
Marketing
Marketing and Communications Director
Instituted the theatre's first Marketing and Communications Plan, which helped increase single ticket sales by 80%
- Increased subscription sales by over 70%, bringing in more than $140,000 annually
- Successfully promoted the launch of the company's first secondary performance space, the Alley Stage
- Negotiated all media buys and designed all print, television, radio, and online advertisements
- Produced, scripted, and filmed video materials for media and in-house use
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Government & East Asian Studies
History
Chinese
Marketing and Communications Director
Raised local home services agency's public profile with first media coverage of annual fundraiser
- Expanded marketing and communications outreach with 50% increased frequency of newsletter publication and collaboration with subject matter specialists to create 30% added content
- Directed redesign of marketing and annual benefit print collateral
- Organized annual community outreach event with 100% increase in attendance and donations
- Established new relationships with key target markets and industry collaborators
- Created new marketing collateral; wrote annual report, Constant Contact e-blasts and other internal/external marketing and communications materials
- Recruited new volunteers and donors for annual benefit and marketing events
- Coordinated annual fundraiser with 12% increase in gross earnings
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Communication
Communications Director
Directed communication efforts for the [company name] campaign, a coalition-based effort to raise the minimum wage to $10 by 2015.
- Oversaw strategic media planning, press outreach, campaign events, and all written and multimedia communication pieces.
- Elevated the voices of the campaign coalition and engineered rapid response efforts to defend the campaign's goals and objectives.
- Managed the campaign's aggressive online and social media presence, prepped speakers for campaign events, and led a team of two staff.
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Humanities
Public Administration
Communications Director
Maintained open communication with the media including newspapers, television and radio throughout a 13 county district.
- Prepared and delivered press releases in an organized and frequent manner to all media outlets.
- Oversaw, scheduled and pursued media appearances for the candidate.
- Produced written and verbal communication in the forms of emails, candidate literature, speeches and other social media entries.
- Budgeted, strategically planned and followed through with advertisement buys on television, radio and print.
- Participated in numerous fundraising and campaigning ventures including event planning and attendance, emails, correspondence, and extensive one on one interaction.
- Managed campaign website, social media outlets and call lists.
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Broadcast Arts
English & Music
Master of Arts
Marketing & Communications Director
Developed and implemented strategic, comprehensive and integrated communications and public relations activities that increased awareness of [company name], a Columbus (OH) based non-profit with a $15 million annual budget.
- Developed and executed media outreach plan and tracking of media coverage. Served as the Foodbank's primary spokesperson and managed relationships with key media contacts.
- Directed the development and production of communication and marketing materials including newsletters, brochures and videos (all created in house).
- Directed and grew web-based campaigns and messaging to expand awareness through the Foodbank's official website (www.midohiofoodbank.org) and various social media networking channels (notably Facebook and Twitter).
- Developed and oversaw an organizational crisis communication plan.
- Developed and managed operational and project budgets to carry out department objectives.
- Worked with key leaders to update strategic plan, using [company name]'s new Vision, Mission and Value Statements to better promote the brand.
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Journalism
Communications Director
Directed all media and public relations efforts for the non-profit organization that oversees high school athletics
- Served as the organization spokesperson to the media
- Designed and edited all Association publications (news releases, event programs, monthly magazine, annual handbook and all administrative publications)
- Updated all KHSAA website content, maintained history and state records
- Supervised Association social media initiatives (two Twitter accounts, Facebook and Pinterest accounts)
- Conducted annual online and in-person safety training clinics for administrators and coaches
- Streamlined company printing budget by $50,000 annually through transition of paper materials to Web-based and social media products
- Worked with Commissioner and legal counsel to formulate and monitor legislation through the Kentucky General Assembly
- Assisted with setup and execution of up to 14 state championship events each year, including the Boys' Sweet 16
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Accounting
Communications Director
Provided leadership and supervision for team of 27 soldiers, sailors and airmen.
- Supported automated information systems, network management and information assurance for over 3K users over secure and unsecure networks on a centralized Forward Operating Base.
- Advised the Task Force Commander (US Army General Officer), staff and 5 Regional Commanders (US Army Senior Field Grade Officer-COL) on all signal support related matters for more than 40K warriors.
- Oversaw IT related contracts and services of over $100M.
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Public Relations
Communications Director
Coordinated and executed messaging and strategic media planning for fiscal matters before the Massachusetts Senate.
- Developed template media materials for use by all members of the Senate.
- Facilitated community outreach and relations between state agencies, state and local officials and the public as a spokesperson for the Chairman and the Committee.
- Monitored and analyzed pending legislation and advised the Chairman on potential impacts.
- Developed and executed communications plans for crisis communication.
- Directly supervised the Chairman's district staff including authorizing all outgoing correspondence.
- Managed relationships with municipal leaders and attended community meetings and events on behalf of the Chairman.
- Managed internship program with 6-8 interns participating annually.
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English And Women
Master of Science
Deputy Communications Director
Responded to press on the record; Developed and maintained relationships with local and national press to pitch and contribute to stories
- Organized press conferences, bracketing events, and surrogate press calls
- Served as the press lead for the Texas Democratic State Convention; Organized logistics for over 150 local and national press
- Drafted press releases, speeches, op-eds and talking points; Copy edited all emails, blog posts, fundraising
- Arranged, scheduled, and prepared candidates and surrogates for local and national television appearances
- Managed a staff of four, including regional press secretaries and interns
- Worked closely with the Research and Digital Departments to develop messaging strategy and ensure accuracy
