Julia Stephens Email & Phone Number

Boulder, Colorado

Boulder And Winter Park, Colorado

I serve small- and medium-sized non-profit and for-profit organizations. Skills include: marketing strategies and management, content development, social media management, and graphic design for print and web. Clients:

PLANET BLUEGRASS (PBG), Lyons, Colorado (bluegrass.com)
Sustainability Communications | Strategic Partnerships

---- Communications: Researched, developed strategies, and helped manage communications for PBG's "sustainable festivation" program, focusing on the Telluride Bluegrass Festival, which attracts an audience of 12,000 per day.

---- Strategic Partnerships: Connected Planet Bluegrass with non-profits to harness cross-marketing opportunities, resulting in approximately $30,000 per year in promotional benefits.


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MURPHY DESMOND LAWYERS, Madison, Wisconsin (murphydesmond.com)
Graphic Design - Print and Web | Marketing Consultant

---- Provide marketing strategies and graphic design to this 47-attorney law firm. I have produced logos and identity systems, brochures, a website, and e-mail marketing.


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REAL ESTATE OF WINTER PARK (REWP), Winter Park, Colorado (rewinterpark.com)
Business Start-up Marketing Plan | Logo & Identity

---- When eight real estate agents wanted to launch their own company, I was hired to develop the start-up marketing plan. Working with an approach that valued each owner’s vision, I developed a brand that emphasized their collective experience and strong community connections. REWP became Grand County's top producer of real estate sales within two years.


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X-A-M Sports and Entertainment Agency, Madison, Wisconsin
Identity System | Graphic Design

When X-A-M launched their National Football League (NFL) player agency, I helped create a brand that portrays owners Shawn and Scott Smith as a dynamic team that treats their clients like family. I also produced marketing collateral for X-A-M recruits and pro clients.

Boulder, Colorado

Directed and managed communications for this non-profit that provides volunteer-powered services for seniors. Assisted with business development, fundraising, and volunteer acquisition. Collaborated with executive team to determine organization direction and priorities.---- Directed and managed annual communications plan and budget;---- Develop and manage branding and messaging standards;---- Created all written and visual content for print and digital media;---- Managed… Show more Directed and managed communications for this non-profit that provides volunteer-powered services for seniors. Assisted with business development, fundraising, and volunteer acquisition. Collaborated with executive team to determine organization direction and priorities.---- Directed and managed annual communications plan and budget;---- Develop and manage branding and messaging standards;---- Created all written and visual content for print and digital media;---- Managed media relations; wrote story pitches, press releases, and letters to the editor. Served as organization spokesperson;---- Managed and produced digital and print advertising. Secured approximately $163,000 in media sponsorships in 2016 with Google Adwords and local media;---- Managed a comprehensive media campaign that yielded 72% of volunteer leads;---- Produced 2 videos for community outreach and volunteer training. Secured over $20,000 of in-kind video services;---- Launched the Silver Business Summit to boost awareness of Cultivate in the business community. Partnered with high-profile organizations such as RE/MAX of Boulder, CU Leeds School of Business, Boulder Economic Council, and more. Drew capacity crowd and generated cash and in-kind sponsorships, high post-event audience engagement, and business partnership leads. Show less

Winter Park, Colorado

Developed strategies and managed marketing projects for a diverse range of clients including: Allegiant Property Management, Winter Park Fraser Valley Chamber of Commerce, Grand Sports Ski and Sports Shop, Pole Creek Golf Club, Century 21 Real Estate, C Lazy U Ranch, Iron Horse Resort and Conference Center, and the LoDo District in Denver.