Community Manager & Co-Owner of multi-use downtown community building. We operate 2 Airbnbs, 35 office spaces & 12 dedicated desks PLUS 2 conference rooms, 2 phone| booths and a variety of amenities in the heart of Durham designed with care, + style at the core.

AN UNCOMMON APPROACH TO MARKETING.As a start-up run by creators with decades of ineffable curiosity, irreplaceable experience, and unparalleled professionalism in the arts and creative industries, we understand where you’re coming from and where you want to go (quickly, cost-effectively, and with an inspired edge above the competition). Consistently advocating the road less traveled, together, we can tailor a plan that will get you there.BECAUSE THE ORDINARY BORES US TOO.

Social Media Manager, Independent Researcher, Website Design Consultant, and Marketing/Advertising Sales for one of the largest digital archives in the world committed to documenting, preserving, and promoting residential Modernist architecture.

***A luxury home furnishings start-up with a unique, global approach to design***Coordination of marketing agenda and strategic planning to build brand Copywriting/production of editorial contentDesign, development and distribution of press kits to a variety of advertising & media avenues | Production of marketing materials for distribution en masse throughout the UK & Ireland Management of Social Media platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Houzz, Klout, Polyvore, & LinkedInGeneration of leads & sales across a vast network of potential clients including estate agencies, interior designers, luxury lifestyle managers, architects, yacht manufacturers & the general publicCustomer Relationship Management: cultivation of unique & personal customer service relationship via personal, phone & email contact throughout the buying process - generation of quotes on product & follow-through after delivery, along with development & monitoring of the Salesforce CRM database

***Independent outside sales and marketing agent for one of the largest interior building product distributors in the SE United States***Taught continuing education courses for the Architectural & Design community | Designed and consistently improved upon B2B presentations to maximise impact on audience and promote associated products & resources Maintained consistent communication and dynamic dialogue with specific contacts at over 900 targeted accounts | Managed account database for personal sales territory via Salesforce CRM.Continually researched and tracked large-scale building projects throughout the United StatesGraphic design and management of online blog content and digital networking presence Planned and maintained personal travel calendar, daily itinerary, expense documents, and monthly progress reports to remain within budgetary guidelines and increase productivityParticipated in field-related trade shows, organizations and other learning opportunities to stay current with appropriate trends and "green" initiatives

***An independent and family-owned showroom promoting high-end design and interiors***Assisted clients with Residential and Commercial designs | Organized estimations and contracts for purchase of flooring, furniture, wall-coverings and other appropriate furnishings & fittings | Coordinated fabrication and installation schedule and managed projects through completion. Managed advertising accounts for cable and network television, newspaper, radio, and special interest publications - included copy writing and editing of existing marketing material Managed specifications for multiple custom builder accounts and assisted with large specialty builders and developers | Tasks associated included: field verifying, finish scheduling, and model home design.Coordinated employee work schedules, installations, deliveries and special events | Scouted, supervised and trained design interns and new employees Graphic design of marketing materials and maintenance of company websiteConstructed design boards, conducted presentations, and attended networking opportunities for the recruitment of new clientele Coordinated purchasing, evaluated competitor pricing and visually merchandised two showrooms and window vignettes to increase retail appeal | Attended and strategically planned for future purchases at International Furniture Market