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As a Marketing Coordinator at Carahsoft, I play a pivotal role in driving brand visibility and engagement through a range of strategic initiatives. Leading the creation of SEO-driven content for landing pages and vendor websites, I optimize content to boost search engine rankings and enhance organic traffic. Additionally, I excel in managing the entire lifecycle of email campaigns, from initial concept and content creation to deployment and comprehensive post-campaign analysis. My collaborative approach extends to working closely with vendors, developing impactful marketing initiatives and campaigns while leveraging Market Development Funds (MDF) for maximum return on investment (ROI). Through seamless collaboration with both marketing and sales teams, I drive synergies in content marketing and cross-promotional efforts, consistently delivering results that elevate brand presence and market impact.

Normal, Illinois, United States

As a Marketing and Recruitment Specialist, I am responsible for overseeing and executing comprehensive social media strategies across multiple platforms. With a keen understanding of target audiences and market trends, I generate compelling content, including graphics, videos, and written articles, to engage and captivate viewers. Through my efforts, I have successfully contributed to significant traction in online visibility, resulting in 37,000 page views for MCN's newsfeed. In addition to managing social media, I possess proficiency in various software tools, such as Unbounce, Basecamp, Buffer, and Word Suite, which enables me to streamline campaign workflows and optimize productivity. With a focus on delivering impactful marketing initiatives, I continue to leverage my skills and expertise to drive recruitment efforts and foster brand growth.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Through this fellowship I have been paired with Project One Ten - a black led nonprofit in Chicago that focuses on helping students during their transition between eighth grade and freshman year of high school. I will run a digital fundraising campaign over the summer with a goal of fundraising $10,000 for the program.

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Created social media content for 6 different brands under our umbrella • Created and implemented social media content calendar • Worked with a team design a lasting content strategy

Normal, Illinois, United States

As a Social Media Intern at FC Diablos in Normal, IL, I was responsible for managing all social media accounts for the organization. During my tenure, I focused on content creation, project management, event coordination, and leveraging my passion for sports. I created engaging graphics for social media posts and gameday promotions, ensuring a consistent and visually appealing brand presence. Additionally, I successfully designed and executed various promotional events, enhancing the fan experience and driving attendance. Through my role, I combined my content creation skills, project management abilities, and love for sports to contribute to the organization's social media presence and overall success.