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Full-cycle recruiting mid to senior level executives to fill critical openings for some of Hawaii's best organizations!

- Managed a small team which was responsible for 65% of generated sales income in 2018- Personally responsible for contributing 35% of generated sales income in 2018- Planned, promoted & executed Hawaii's largest career fair held 3x each year - Rebranded career fair, launched event website & increased Facebook traffic by 30% in 2017- Planned promotional events, partnering with vendors like Indeed.com- Provided client services- Developed and managed multi-channel digital advertising campaigns for clients on Indeed, LinkedIn, Facebook, third party sources and more- Evaluated campaign analytics and created client reports - Hired and managed teamBusiness Development | Digital Media | Event Planning

- Managed @ 10 different accounts simultaneously as client's main point of contact from the agency, proactively communicating project updates, pitching ideas, etc.- Helped obtain new clients by creating and presenting pitch - Lead project teams of project managers, graphic designers, copywriters, digital strategists & interns- Strategically developed marketing campaigns- Created and executed marketing plans which including the following elements: advertising, digital - social media/website/ad buys/and more, promotions, email marketing, grassroots, public relations, events, community involvement and more- Strategically developed, presented and executed multi-channel media campaigns with budgets up to $300k- Act a a liaison between clients and media companies, ensuring product pitches met the organization's goals and objectives- Strategically planned and executed over 40 events, including: Colorado Moves to End Cancer FundraiserChristmas Lights @ Front Range Village (outdoor shopping center)Treat Street (Halloween event) @ Front Range Village Girls Night Out @ Front Range VillageSummer Concert Series @ Front Range Village 4th of July for the Town of Timnath- Created press releases, as well as other internal and external communication- Developed branding for a botanical garden's multi- million dollar, three phase capital campaign - Voted by coworkers to receive the "Pump You Up" award for "always providing words of inspiration and looking at the brighter side of things"

Marketing Strategy & Execution, Social Media Strategy and Management, Public Relations, Event Marketing, Event Prep & Management, Marketing Research, Blogging, Client Relations

In-House Marketing Coordinator reporting to the Director of Sales, a Principal of the companyEvent Planning, Social Media Management, Brand Management, Media List Creation and Management, Writing, Editing & Proofing, E-Newsletter Production & Distribution, Website Management including SEO, Trade Show Coordination, Media Placement & Management, Sponsorship Coordination, NetworkingIn addition to these duties I attend special events & trade shows, work with ad agencies to develop marketing collateral, ad campaigns and other special projects.

Prospecting, Sales, Account Management, Customer Service, Planning & Executing Events I obtained my property, casualty, life and health insurance licenses during this time.Lead Generation

Assisting in the planning and execution of all marketing events, which included the Hero's After Work Party, B98 Summer Concert Series & Wichita Riverfest