Caitlyn Sanders Email & Phone Number

Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Area

• Provide Full Service, Partial Planning, and Day of Coordination for weddings and events• Contacted potential clients and marketed via in person, social media, and at local events• Assisted with day of coordination including floor plan design, timeline creation and event management• Collaborate with other vendors and the clients to create an all inclusive event plan• Created and managed the website for the company• Assisted clients in budget management• Acted as both lead and assistant photographer for events

• Developed and executed a comprehensive digital marketing plan, resulting in increased website traffic and social media engagement, leading to increased revenue.• Created and curated engaging content for various social media platforms • Measured and analyzed social media performance metrics to inform content strategy and optimize ROI.• Monitored industry trends and competitor activities to stay ahead of the curve.

• Developed and managed a high-value corporate account portfolio, implementing direct billing and negotiating favorable rates.• Consistently exceeded sales targets for a region encompassing twelve properties.• Demonstrated exceptional responsiveness by efficiently managing RFP and LNR processes.• Spearheaded team development and expansion to support the successful launch of new hotel properties.

Wilmington, North Carolina

• Implemented RevPar forecasting and guest satisfaction initiatives to optimize revenue and enhance guest experience.• Collaborated closely with the District Sales Manager to identify and capitalize on local event opportunities.• Provided exceptional customer service by efficiently resolving guest inquiries and complaints.• Managed and executed on-site Food and Beverage operations to exceed guest expectations.• Optimized operational efficiency through staff scheduling and accurate financial management.• Recruited, interviewed, and trained high-performing team members to support business growth.

Wilmington, North Carolina Area

• Developed a complete program plan for the TechStars Startup Weekend and the Chancellor's YEPex Youth Summit. • Coordinated volunteer schedules and assignments• Contributed to fundraising efforts, including grant writing, donor outreach, and event planning• Managed all aspects of event logistics, from venue selection and vendor coordination to on-site management

• Fostered a positive and productive sales culture• Monitored cash intake and deposit records to increase accuracy and reduce discrepancies.• Organized opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance the efficiency of daily activities.• Adapted to changing priorities and overcame challenges in a dynamic work environment• Increased brand visibility and sales through innovative marketing events and merchandising strategies

• Identified and pursued new business opportunities to expand market reach• Hired, scheduled, and trained event staff to ensure seamless operations and exceptional servicedelivery.• Successfully navigated complex client needs by developing creative menu solutions and streamlining contract processes

• Planned social events and formals• Led risk management workshops and lectures• Attended Phi Mu Officer Academy in 2016

Charlotte, North Carolina

• Lead ritual ceremonies• Planned ritual and sisterhood events• Maintained national standards in regards to Ritual and Sisterhood

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Recreation, Sports Leadership, And Tourism Management

Activities and Societies: Recreation Majors Association, Sigma Alpha Omega Sorority

Communication And Media Studies

Activities and Societies: Phi Mu, SAFE