Ariana Gradow Email & Phone Number

Denver, Colorado, United States

I founded and built a large-scale entertainment company operating across four states and multiple cities, overseeing a team of over 40 contractors. Collaborating directly with clients, I curate captivating experiences for weddings, parties, and events. Responsibilities include booking and managing entertainment, performers, and immersive experiences to ensure seamless coordination of every detail. Providing unwavering support throughout the planning process, I ensure timely and consistent delivery of client expectations. Additionally, I oversee the maintenance of our online presence, including website management/creation and social media platforms. Explore our captivating world of entertainment at www.artofairentertainment.com and on Instagram @art_of_air.

Remote

As a dedicated coach, my sessions are driven by a commitment to delivering transformative results. With a strategic focus on empowering clients to achieve their aspirations, I guide them in surmounting obstacles and fostering a path towards success. My coaching philosophy encompasses the art of reshaping thought patterns, enabling individuals to reshape their perception of the world around them.

Remote

As Event Director & Community Manager at Songa Club, I excel in:-Conceptualizing, planning, and executing exclusive events tailored to member interests.-Nurturing a vibrant community through strong relationships and engagement strategies.-Handling member communication and follow-up with professionalism and care.Achievements:-Successfully curated diverse events exceeding member expectations.-Built lasting relationships resulting in high satisfaction and retention.-Implemented innovative strategies to enhance community engagement.

2041 Lawrence St

As Circus Collective's Executive Director and founder, I built Denver's largest circus school which has been running since 2017. I spearheaded dynamic growth, devised sales/marketing strategies, managed and produced our extensive events calendar, crafted curriculum for over thirty weekly classes, directed a team of twenty staff, and coordinated team goals. I booked entertainment, oversaw social media and email marketing. My proactive approach extended to building customer relationships, consistently following up and nurturing leads to drive successful sales outcomes.

Greater Denver Area

During my time at Daybreaker, I orchestrated sober dance events with 450+ attendees, contributing to the growth of the Colorado community to 3K followers. A highlight was co-producing a 10,000+ person event at the Pepsi Center for Oprah Winfrey. I managed social accounts, boosting the community by 40% in under 4 months. I handled performer, DJ, vendor management and coordinated sponsorships.

Palo Alto

As the Engagement Manager at CrowdChat, a dynamic social media platform, I spearheaded impactful B2B marketing campaigns and catered to top-tier clients including IBM, Oracle, HP, and EMC. My efforts centered around driving customer engagement success, ensuring clients' needs were met comprehensively. I played a pivotal role in achieving revenue targets, leveraging the platform's robust backend analytics for hyper-targeted interactions tied to #hashtags. My responsibilities encompassed overseeing our social engagement hub, driving business development, and leading inside sales initiatives, all of which significantly contributed to the company's trajectory of success.

Mountain View, Ca

-Contracted to help produce Google’s largest & most successful developer conference: Google I/O-Designed the registration system, which included pre-invite, strategic partnerships and ticket registration.-Organized the keynotes, sessions and speakers.-Developed the concept for using BLE technology at Google I/O, which added an additional 10% funding to the project

Aspen, Colorado

- Involved in the process of choosing, negotiating and booking artists to perform at Belly Up, Aspen’s premier music venue- Edited artist contracts and riders and worked with venue production advancing shows- Booked all band and company travel arrangements- In charge of all band settlements and correspondence with managers to make sureshows were running smoothly- Responsible for a number of administrative tasks including scheduling and officemeeting minutes

B.A., Environmental Studies

Activities and Societies: Program CouncilGraduated Cum Laude

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