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Develop and execute marketing and public relation campaigns for Mathematica products.

• Interact with Roundtable’s clients and internal departments to create impactful marketing and advertising• Serve as day-to-day point person for our clients• Develop, coordinate and manage campaign plans for multiple clients• Participate in development of creative and media strategies• Communicate client needs thoroughly and effectively to agency management, creative and media teams• Present all creative work, media and budget to the client• Prepare creative briefs, contact reports and project status reports• Educate the agency about clients’ industries, markets, demographics and consumers• Research and implement internet marketing strategies and social media

• Managed all client and internal projects through Roundtable’s project process• Defined project scopes, budgets, timelines and critical paths for all projects• Prepared daily status reports and daily “hot lists” for the creative and account service teams• Implemented, operated and managed agency project management software, Workamajig• Solicited and managed all outside vendors – printing, television, radio, photography, talent, freelancers and Roundtable’s web partner• Conducted weekly production meetings, project re-group and project post-mortems• Prepared monthly web reports and analyzed data and trends

Product Marketing• Develop and execute marketing plans for Hobbico’s $30+ million exclusive product department• Coordinate with internal company personnel, national, and international companies to plan successful promotional activities• Organize and multi-task multiple marketing plans for Hobbico’s exclusive product lines• Present promotion proposals and new products to nation-wide wholesale and consumer sales departments• Constant research on the latest marketing trends for up to date promotional ideasAdvertising• Coordinate and organize copy and design input for the development of all in-store point of purchase materials and national advertisements• Organize input, proof and edit all information for annual product catalogs and product sale sheets• Create, update and manage six product websites• Assist the Trade Show Coordinator in the design and layout of the exclusive products section of trade show booths

• Assisted in the planning, coordination, marketing, supervision and direction of special events for an award winning, city-wide park district• Directed and facilitated the set-up of the Taste of Champaign, Day in the Park, Symphony at Sunset, Touch-a-truck, Gospel Jazzfest, Skatefest, C-U Days, Movies in the Park and the Summer Concert Series• Assisted the Chicago Bears Marketing Department in planning and co-ordination of entertainment for pre-game activities