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• Lead all aspects of brand, content, and marketing communications strategy
• Drive brand awareness and build brand identity
• Create comprehensive and targeted marketing communications plans for key business functions and initiatives
• Conceptualize and activate best-practice content, including multimedia articles, blogs, social media posts, white papers/case studies/position papers, website content, and brand videos
• Oversee all company and external events, including webinars, conferences, and customer events
• Close collaboration with key internal stakeholders to positively impact brand loyalty, customer retention, and company growth

• Lead all aspects of brand and content strategy, telling Q-Centrix and partner stories through relevant and meaningful content
• Drive brand awareness and build brand identity
• Conceptualize and activate best-practice content, including multimedia articles, blogs, social media posts, white papers/case studies/position papers, website content, and brand videos
• Oversee all company and external events, including webinars, conferences, and customer events
• Close collaboration with key internal stakeholders to positively impact brand loyalty, customer retention, and company growth
• Analyze content marketing data to identify trends and anticipate needs

Asheville, North Carolina, United States

• Build and oversee a comprehensive marketing strategy for Strivven Media, an innovative EdTech company, through traditional, digital and content campaigns, driving brand awareness and data-driven conversions. Role.
• Articulate and implement a brand vision for Strivven Media's suite of SaaS online career exploration products: VirtualJobShadow.com, VJSJunior.com, and LifePath.
• Develop and implement content marketing strategy across digital and print channels (websites, newsletters, brochures, social media, and ads).
• Convert awareness and site traffic through calls-to-action, landing pages, and lead generation content.
• Manage digital ad campaigns through Google, Facebook, etc.
• Work with the in-house video team to create compelling, customer-centric video content.

Asheville, North Carolina, United States

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Asheville, North Carolina Area

• Led strategy and execution of marketing, advertising, PR, and customer experience activities for the Mom & Baby division, helping to drive 45% YOY revenue growth.
• Played an integral role in the overall plan, development and direction of marketing efforts to increase the value and performance of the Mom & Baby Brand, product sales and profitability.
• Strategic lead in digital marketing, working closely with the SEO and paid ads teams for Mom & Baby division.
• Analyzed Brand positioning in the market and crystalize targeted consumers insights.
• Monitored market trends, research consumer markets and competitors’ activities to identify opportunities and key issues.
• Provided content strategy for engaging current and potential customers.

Asheville, North Carolina Area

• Responsible for creating and executing customer-centric, omni-channel, go-to-marketing plans, supporting a comprehensive customer experience vision that enables and expresses Earth Fare's purpose - to make healthy food.
• Provide strategic input into the development of channel plans and communication strategy.
• Lead and manage internal production, creative and content teams, providing creative and copy direction for print, digital and external marketing.
• Ensure Brand standards are adhered to in the development of all internal and external communication as well as retail store interior and exterior branding related to program development.
• Partner with key influencers to develop and activate educational, relevant content that will drive customer engagement.
• Build and manage marketing budget, including financial management and measurement.

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

• Created Brand Activation department for The Body Shop's (a L'Oreal company) US and MX markets, delivering Brand messaging on internal and external channels, helping to deliver traffic and YOY improved sales volume of.
• Cultivated a community of Brand advocates through The Body Shop Beauty Influencer program, generating over 1,000 online reviews and social media posts, resulting in digital content with customer reach of 1+ million per.
• Partnered with The Body Shop global team to provide US/MX feedback and insights into upcoming Brand direction, events, values initiatives and product development.
• Drove experience-led marketing through live events such as Hopscotch Music Festival, in-store/online events and strategic partnerships, exposing The Body Shop to millions of potential new customers.
• Brand voice for digital content strategy, reaching an email database of over 850,000 unique customers.
• Developed national and local advertising strategy, including creative direction, agency relationships and budget management.

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

• Drove Brand strategy for The Body Shop's (a L'Oreal company) US and MX markets, ensuring all channels were aligned to deliver a consistent Brand message.
• Managed The Body Shop Production team, consisting of Production Manager and team of graphic designers; developing and delivering all print creative assets for shops, internal departments and Wholesale channels while.
• Strategic contributor on team that led the opening of 70+ The Body Shop locations throughout the US and MX; including coordination of Visual Merchandising, Brand elements and local media outreach.
• Member of International team to relaunch the brand in US and Mexico.
• 2013 The Body Shop Foundation Anita Award nominee – Americas Zone.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Created event-specific, omni-channel overviews that clearly defined positioning, objectives and key messages.
• Led and facilitated internal event planning meetings, forums and final event sign-off meetings.
• Generated insightful event hindsights and competitor analysis to guide future event and product planning.
• AME Zone Values Committee (subcommittee chair).

Greater Tampa Bay Area

• Responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies for company-wide events and fashion brands at HSN, an innovator in electronic retailing with approx. $2B in yearly sales.
• Managed one-of-a-kind and compelling shopping events inspired by major motion pictures such as Eat Pray Love (Sony Pictures) and The Help (Disney/DreamWorks) – serving as the primary studio contact and internal liaison.
• Led high-profile launches/events such as Queen Collection with Queen Latifah, Mariah Carey, American Glamour Badgley Mischka, Reem by Reem Acra, TIMELESS by Naeem Khan, Serena Williams Signature Style, Spring and Fall.
• Marketing lead for HSN Arcade, a new and innovative way for retail to engage online customers through game play, driving new customer acquisition and sales.
• Created a “Monthly Overview” document, analyzing overall sales goals, category priorities, customer data and retail landscape to provide a high-level evaluation of risks and opportunities.
• Experience in print, TV and digital marketing platforms.

Greater Tampa Bay Area

Worked on all aspects of marketing for HSN’s beauty and jewelry categories, including: Integrated Marketing Plans, Brand Strategy Summaries and Creative Briefs. Worked directly with partners such as Sephora, Lancome, Carol's Daughter, Too Faced, Ole Henriksen and Ahava to plan and execute marketing tactics. Responsibilities included direct mail pieces.

Greater Tampa Bay Area

Generated informational and concise copy for on-air hosts, guests and HSN.com in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Job duties encompassed product research and SEO training as well as close contact with several HSN departments, including: Legal, Merchandising, Broadcasting and Quality Assurance. Product categories included beauty, food, luggage.

Greater Tampa Bay Area

Wrote a variety of news and feature articles for local publications, in addition to marketing copy for retail businesses.

Bachelor Of Journalism

Activities and Societies: Honors College, Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society, Greek Week Steering Committee, Alpha Phi Sorority.

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