Emma-Lea Nolte Email & Phone Number

Executive Assistant to VP of Product Development & Marketing • Build budget for three independent departments within Product Development to meet and align with forecasted expenses. • Streamlined contract process company-wide by implementing digital platform and created project plan to move existing documents to new site.• Draft and execute new artist license agreements.• Participate in refining target consumer profile and qualitative research with merchant partners gathering key market data.• Plan off sites and speaker series.

• Execute $100,000+ per year of client orders from placement to receiving. • Increased revenue of special occasion per unit by 110% in 2019 over 2018 after instituting new criteria for sales.

• Active in all phases of wedding planning and execution• Finalize contracts and communicate with vendors• Maintain updated calendar for company president• Generate performance reports• Train new staff on store operations• Prepare all business travel arrangements including flight, hotel and trip itinerary

• Manage 40 national wholesale accounts• Process all orders and expectations• Mediate issues between designers, factory and retail accounts• Coordinate accounts payable and shipments from China• Prepare for National Bridal Market bi-annual trips including: travel arrangements, marketing strategy, booking event space, hiring models, finalizing hotel and catering contracts• Analyze the performance of product line and present results• Establish a working organizational system and manual for successor

Greater New York City Area

• Assisted clients and global offices on research requests• Updated library website• Conducted inventory of all publications on and offsite• Archived previous auctions