Jacob Cordes Email & Phone Number

In this role, I am tasked with assisting with activities surrounding the growth of Finch & Daisy, including business development functions, project management, marketing, administrative and technical support. Business Development:-Screen potential clients-Develop proposal templates, pitch decks, and other client communication tools-Assist in completion of client proposals & pitch logistics-Assist in researching professional organizations, groups, and committees the company should pursue membership in; and facilitate and maintain membership-Create and maintain competitive analysis databaseMarketing:-Maintain company website and social media platforms-Write the company's monthly newsletter-Manage branding of all internal and external documents and communications-Ensure branding is being correctly utilized by all team members (auto-signatures, LinkedIn branding, etc.)Administrative and Technical Support:-Assist in onboarding of new team membersAdditional Areas of Responsibility:-Facilitate the Finch & Daisy Gives Back Committee, the community outreach organization of the company; this includes coordinating charitable donations, presenting donations to organizations, and brainstorming internal events to assist charities-Facilitate the Culture Committee, which promotes the company culture and provides informal, fun events to get to know one another; including virtual game hours, in-person gatherings, anniversary parties, and other opportunities

United States

-Lead Content Editor for states of Delaware and Montana, secondary Content Editor for New York and Wyoming-Met delivery dates for print and online products through management of projects and direct editorial work-Collaborated with colleagues in the Philippines, India, and the UK to complete projects-Worked with colleagues to improve training documentation and directly onboarded new employees in a mentor and trainer capacity-Utilized SAP as a forecasting and scheduling system to assist in meeting delivery dates

United States

The role of the Subscription Retention Associate is to increase retention of print subscriptions and related revenue by:-Achieving individual retention and subscription conversion goals on a monthly basis-Resolving customer inquiries received via phone or email in an accurate and timely manner-Maintain a working knowledge of company products, special sales programs and marketing efforts-Convert customers from standard “ship-and-bill” subscriptions to monthly billing programs (Assured Print Pricing or West Complete) to ensure year over year revenue generation for the company-Channel Award winner 2016 with 182% goal achievement.

United States

As an Intern with the Publishing Process Improvement team, I assisted in:-Production support and troubleshooting-Liaison between the Codes & Regs Department and Technology Department-Capital projects designed to improve and upgrade our systems

As a Library Assistant at Thomson Reuters, I: created shipping lists of materials being sent to library facilities in Hyderabad and Manila, interacted with professional co-workers and internal customers, constructed an Excel spreadsheet containing over twenty years worth of archived material, and organized two libraries of state codes and statutes.

Farmington, Mn

-School Board Chair; 2017-School Board Vice Chair; 2020-School Board Clerk; 2015, 2016, 2019-School Board Treasurer; 2018-Developed and executed the Superintendent Search and Hiring Process in 2019-20 to hire the new Farmington Area Public School Superintendent -Set Budget parameters and maintain a balanced budget-Create, review, and amend School District policies-Responsible for the evaluation of the Superintendent 2013-2019-Liaison between the School District and the community-Tied the record for the youngest School Board member ever elected in the State of MN

I was Chancellor of the Nu Tau Chapter of Delta Sigma Pi for two consecutive semesters in this role, I presided over our regular weekly meetings. I also was the presiding officer during several officer elections.