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As marketing expert and grant writer, I was a full-time senior-level professional responsible for marketing, communications and public relations content, including the coordination of interdepartmental communications to draft applications and reports. I was also responsible for strategic development, implementation, and management of a $1.6M grant submission calendar. Marketing - Developed, produced, and published all company-wide marketing activities and collateral for organization, adult and children program services, and special events department; developed, produced, and published marketing strategy for organization and special events; coordinated marketing campaigns with chief executive officer and president; oversaw marketing budget; prepared digital and print marketing campaigns for Annual Appeal, Annual Report, and Giving Tuesday; monitored and reported on effectiveness of marketing communications for weekly staff meetings, quarterly board meetings, and annual retreat. Collaborated with the design department and national Prevent Blindness America office; maintained effective internal communications to ensure that all relevant company functions were kept informed of marketing objectives; analyzed potential strategic partner relationships for organization’s strategic marketing plan.Grants - Oversaw an open and competitive grant application process; researched new grant opportunities; identified potential corporate and community partners; and oversaw efficiency of day-to-day operations of the Grants Department. Developed reporting system to meet grant reporting requirements; implemented grant-related policies, guidelines and procedures to ensure organization compliance. Worked with staff to prepare annual budget and determine staff requirements for organizational management and to meet program delivery. Collaborated with program service departments, community groups, and other organizations to help achieve goals.

At IT Works Recruitment, Inc, we specialize in matching business systems professionals with the right client, serving as a facilitator through the entire recruitment process to ensure a successful placement. As an EPIC specialist, I am focused exclusively on the provision of in demand contract and full-time EPIC experts for my clients in North America.Please get in touch to find out more about the EPIC services I offer on a permanent or contract basis. You can contact me at 909-615-2692 or jessica.lucia@itworksrec.com.

• AE/Senior PM for Georgia Pecan Commission, managing writers/designers for event collateral, website redesign, brochures and social media content creation to leverage messages across print/digital and social media channels• Created content calendars and implemented social media campaigns to drive brand awareness• Achieved strong, visible social media presence (Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook), proactively monitoring/engaging with online communitieso Planned, executed and reported a 4-6 minute segment on The Balancing Act airing on Lifetime TV, which reached 6,095,481 unique impressions through a week-long, paid and organic social media campaign• Responsible for writing project/creative briefs to document SOW and budgets• Built food manufacturing target lists and initiated cold calls with food R&D contacts and procurement managers

• AE/Senior PM for 11 lines of business for AIG, global insurance giant, in Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), and the United States• As team leader, was responsible for reporting, talent development, admin operations, client management, writing project briefs to document SOW and multi-million dollar budget across 50+ countries • Implemented internal change management comm for global reorg pre and post go-liveo Daily emails/weekly phone calls with client contact(s) to manage writers/designers/client expectations for town hall content creation of brochures, employee bios, event signage, on boarding materials, weekly html newsletters, PowerPoints, Prezis and webinars in Brazil, London, Singapore and New Yorko Developed/updated monthly internal in-country communication plan, deliverables/deadlines for LAC/Eurasia, organizing events and content dev for town halls, luncheon learns, meetings with area claims managers, weekly email updates and global reorg• Managed writers/designers/client expectations for Employee Comm Care Packages during global RIF• Identified tasks and resources, including milestones and/or issues to proactively access, clarify and validate clients’ needs to ensure smooth progress during translation services and corp comm approval processes

• Wrote/pushed out PSAs, press releases, MailChimp campaigns for John Marshall Law School account• Monitored multiple social media channels (Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook) for Love Beau Studio account, drafted weekly social media reports and advised how to engage with users

Raised over $6000 for non-profit organization to support media leaders in the entertainment industry

Organized final layouts, edited hard copies and PDFs of all featuresWorked closely with supervisor to run all aspects of yearbook