April Ravelli Email & Phone Number

Durham, North Carolina

Bringing a depth of more than 20 years of experience as an accomplished leader in digital marketing, advertising, and branding, I have partnered my talents with a passionate sales and communications team. In addition to directing the sales and marketing for independent living at The Forest, I also provide oversight and branding control of all marketing materials, advertising and media placement.2023 team highlights:-increased age and income qualified leads by 145%-100% occupied and reserved 9 quarters in a row-100% presold 71 unit phase 2 construction

Durham, Nc

I support and assist the incredible Sales & Marketing team at The Forest at Duke. I manage all online marketing, including Facebook, Instagram, Website, and Blog, in conjunction with managing special events and PR. I specialize in optimizing brand visibility and creating strategic plans to get the most out of marketing.

Durham, Nc

As the Director of Sustain-a-Bull, I worked to promote independently owned businesses in Durham, NC. I managed a directory of over 160 member businesses and recruited new business members. I coordinated city-wide shopping events to engage the community and created marketing campaigns to support the members.

Raleigh, Nc

As the Marketing & Design Manager at Unique Batik, I am able to take my talents in social media and apply them in business to business marketing. I stay up-to-date on current social media trends and convert a digital audience in to a customer base. I create shareable content for specific networks to spread the Unique Batik brand and engage with customers. Additionally, I work on product development within our jewelry, accessory, and houseware lines that are hand-crafted in Guatemala.

Durham, Nc

As the Executive Director at One World Market, I manage full and part-time staff, in addition to a pool of 75 active volunteers. I handle all day to day financial tasks including accounts payable, received, taxes, and payroll. I create exciting and eye-catching social media campaigns across multiple platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Periscope, and Blogger. I also manage 52 wholesale buying accounts that work with artisans in 82 different developing countries.

As the Assistant Director at One World Market, I managed a pool of 75 active volunteers. I managed the schedules of paid staff and volunteer staff and facilitated volunteer training. I created educational material to educate the community on Fair Trade crafts and artisans. I also managed 23 wholesale buying accounts that worked with artisans in 82 different developing countries.

Wilmington, Nc

As a founding member of Feast Down East, I worked with a committee of 35 community stakeholders, public institutions, and non-profit organizations to develop a program that would expand access to locally grown foods and connect small farmers with a larger market. Nominated as Marketing Chair, I created marketing materials, organized workshops, and recruited new community members.

As the Community Outreach Coordinator at Tidal Creek Co-op I managed a pool of 50 active volunteers. I created educational materials covering topics such as organic foods, fair trade, GMO's, and other food or health related topics. I created events to involve the community with the business. I created and facilitated an educational program in elementary schools based on healthy eating.