Spark conversations. Share experiences. Grow, together.Always first on the scene—with a fierce, fun and forward-thinking approach—CJ’s passion and expertise is uniting community through music, food, art, events, business and beyond. Her venture, GRNow, offers the perfect platform to connect businesses, events and brands directly with locals hungry for adventure…or an awesome meal!When not pounding pavement to bring Grand Rapidians the first, best updates on local haps, CJ balances time between GRNow and her PR-powerhouse shop, Innovative Social Exchange MKTG (ISE). Since 2009, ISE specializes in promotional staffing, digital and content marketing, event production and more, with partners like Live Nation, Jose Cuervo and Proximo.Giving back plays a central role in CJ’s life and business; she loves supporting Kitchen Sage, Friends and Families of Cystic Fibrosis and Crash’s Landing and serves on the Neighborhood Business Alliance committee. CJ DeVries is an award-winning chili cook-off cuisinier, collector of adorable hats, motorcycle maven, proud champion of equality and empowering women (#WomanUp).
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PresidentVeora MediaGrand Rapids, Mi, Us
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Director Of CommunicationsPlainfield Charter Township Nov 2022 - PresentPlainfield, Michigan, United States -
PresidentVeora Media Jan 2008 - PresentGreater Grand Rapids, Michigan AreaNational Brand Marketing Company: -Promotional Staffing-Social Media + Blogging + Digital Marketing- SEO & SEM -Event Coordination + Implementation -Vendor Relationships-PR + AdvertisingCurrent/Ongoing clients: - Grand Rapids Asian-Pacific Festival- Tura.io - K-ROK- Ice Guru- Photo Guru - Nature’s ReLeaf- Data Stack Academy- Divani - Taverna Rossa - Culinary Cultivations - A-List Event Group- Engineered Cost Recovery - AppraisalSave -Jason DeVries Appraisals -Michigan Claim Consultants -Proximo Spirits -20 Monroe Live Past projects: -Rings4Love - content, website design, SEO, SEM, and social media management. -Escape Michigan - website design, booking system coordination, and staffing.- Made by Hemp- Us Hemp Wholesale-Siegel Jewelers-CityFit -SJ Marketing-Friendly Health Technologies
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Production Manager / Marketing616 Media Sep 2020 - PresentGrand Rapids Metropolitan Area -
Business OwnerGrnow Oct 2016 - PresentGreater Grand Rapids, Michigan AreaCreator of The Grandy’s, GR Coffee Crawl, GR Coffee Week, #GrandNew, host of the Rickmobile for AdultSwim (7.5k “Interested” or “Went” via Facebook event)> Local blog + event calendar > Editor > Social Media -
Director Of Business DevelopmentEngineered Cost Recovery Aug 2009 - Nov 2016Grand Rapids, Mi// My position //As the director of business development, I am responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive internal and external marketing plan that increase awareness and business relationships. // About ECR // ECR works with only one law, EPAct 2005 – Federal tax deduction for high efficiency building systemsECR is an engineering firm dedicated to providing third party certification to help engineers, architects, and building owners obtain their Energy Policy Act tax deductions. We are licensed in 48 continental states and work with many of the top 100 architectural and engineering firms in the country.IDEAL CANDIDATESThis deduction is based solely on affected square footages. Ideal candidates will generally have improvements with a square footage of at least 50,000 square feet. These improvements must have been completed between 1/1/2006 and 12/31/2016. A wide range of improvements, from simple lighting retrofits to full-scale construction projects qualify for this tax deduction.WHY CHOOSE ECR FOR YOUR EPACT (ENERGY POLICY ACT 2005) TAX DEDUCTION?In a competitive market place there are other firms that could handle your EPACT tax deduction qualification. What separates ECR from the crowd?100% AUDIT GUARANTEEHere at ECR we offer a 100% audit guarantee. This means in the event of an IRS audit of deductions we qualified you for, we will handle any and all litigation. Our team of lawyers have the experience and know how to assure you quick and absolute resolution in the event of an audit.FREE FEASIBILITY STUDYHave a project that you are not sure will qualify for EPACT tax deductions? No problem. At ECR we will perform a free feasibility study that will inform you what, if any, deductions the building qualifies for as well as our fee. All this at no cost to you. -
Marketing DirectorSiegel Jewelers Aug 2009 - Jul 20161. Marketing plan*Design, implement, and facilitate annual marketing plan. *Support and facilitate development and implementation business/marketing plans.*Translating business unit objectives and strategies to develop brand portfolio objectives, strategies and plans to facilitate business growth.*Develops marketing strategy, based on knowledge of establishment policy, nature of market, copyright and royalty requirements, and cost and markup factors. 2. Marketing budget*Plan and administer business Marketing Operations budget; support development of regional marketing budgets.3. Manage marketing suppliers*Negotiates with media agents to secure agreements for translation of materials into other media. *Edits materials according to specific market or event*Develop promotional materials including marketing collateral and print copies 4. Oversee corporate communications activities*External communications and systems*Public relations efforts *External vendors and consultants5. Develop and administer marketing database*Includes client and prospect information, mailing list applications, access to financial reports, etc.6. Manage marketing dept*Supervise Marketing Interns and Fashion Consultants.*Make staffing and hiring decisions within marketing department.*Build and develop a marketing team which is competent, commercially astute, dedicated and efficient.*Manage day to day activity with PR, press and marketing communications agencies
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Co-Founder/Experiential Marketing ManagerBam!Mktg Jan 2012 - Jan 2014Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan AreaBAM!MKTG is a boutique marketing consultancy, promotional staffing and experiential marketing agency based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.MissionOur mission is to drive local business by developing engaging creative marketing campaigns that:1. Build a synergistic alliance with other local businesses, organizations and the community.2. Activate your consumers senses, connecting them with your brand to cultivate customer loyalty.3. Make your business stand out from your competitors and increase your customer “brandwidth”!DescriptionInspired by the family-oriented, community culture of Grand Rapids, we strive to employ local talent and vendor services to represent local and national businesses in the greater West Michigan area.The BAM!MKTG team brings over 10 years of experiential brand marketing experience working with national marketing agencies, Fortune 500 companies and an across-the-board consumer demographic. We know the difference between a successful and failed brand activation and our mission is to develop creative marketing campaigns that leave unforgettable brand impressions on your customers.In an overstimulated consumer market, customers are faced with more choice than ever and often overwhelmed by the fact. Let us make YOU their choice.Products * Social Media and Web Marketing Strategy* Experiential Marketing and Product Launch Campaigns* Event Design, Planning and Logistics* Promotional Model Staffing Contact Us: Website http://www.bammktg.comPhone 424-BAM-MKTG 424-226-6584Info info@bammktg.com -
Marketing Department InternWood Tv Aug 2009 - Dec 2009Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area -
Brand Activation/MarketingSwitch 2008 - 2009Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area*Market Glaceau Brands- Vitamin Water & Smart Water -
Met/Wings TeamRedbull 2007 - 2008Grand Rapids*Drive a Mini Cooper all over Michigan giving out energy goodness. *Travel to various states for brand activations. *'Work' AirRace, Flugtag, XGames in Aspen, and many others. -
Promotional ModelWest Side Beer Distributing 2006 - 2007Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area -
Met/Wings TeamRedbull 2005 - 2006Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area
Cj Veora Education Details
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Industrial And Organizational Psychology -
Baker College Business And Corporate ServicesPsychology
Frequently Asked Questions about Cj Veora
What company does Cj Veora work for?
Cj Veora works for Veora Media
What is Cj Veora's role at the current company?
Cj Veora's current role is President.
What schools did Cj Veora attend?
Cj Veora attended Grand Valley State University, Baker College Business And Corporate Services.
Who are Cj Veora's colleagues?
Cj Veora's colleagues are Peter Elam, Pat Duvall, Steven Mckellar, Susan Thompson, Christa Ferguson, Cheryl Mcdonell, Alex Christian.
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