Kaitlin Koste Email & Phone Number

Charleston, South Carolina Metropolitan Area

Charleston, South Carolina Metropolitan Area

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

• Secure new business and develop and maintain client relationships through sales calls, networking, advertising and social media platforms. • Develop and execute catering contracts and fulfill all special requests by clients in regards to their meeting, food & beverage. • Negotiate menu prices and room rental rates in order to meet monthly sales goals while adapting to target numbers and occupancy rates.

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

• Plan and attend events from start to finish according to client requirements, budget and objectives.• Manage staff and vendors responsible for event coordination activities.• Coordinate a variety of events such as grand openings, weddings, destinationmanagement events, and corporate.• Coordinate all details of events including venue, DJ, florals, catering and drinksetc.• Coordinate signage needs for events and oversee production.• Work with venues on rental prices, logistics and timelines.• Prepare and calculate budgets and adjust when necessary.• Book venues and vendors and negotiate fees in accordance with client budget. • Communicating, maintaining and developing client relationships.• Attended weekly and monthly networking events and workshops.

Greater New York City Area

- Handle all correspondence for major fashion press events at our ET Retail locations and collaboration events with other vendors and organizations which include but are not limited to: The United Nations, Canine Styles, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Group and several financial organizations.- Work special events in ET Retail locations with responsibilities including but not limited to: handling rsvp’s, setting up the production and catering for the event, and working with the sales team to provide clothing for clients.- Work with ET Account Executives and Event Coordinators from our major department stores (i.e. Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdales) to plan and execute seasonal events within their doors. - Assist with all aspects of special events including, mailings, personal appearances, selling days, co-op advertising, and in-store collateral material development- Maintain seasonal presentations and guidelines for events- Assist in email and direct mail tracking and analysis- Assist in the production of all model castings for various projects including E-Commerce, collection campaigns, press previews, market appointments, look books, and style outs- Maintain digital-marketing calendar and events calendar for upcoming year- Responsible for tracking press coverage in national, regional, and international publications- Assemble press coverage into monthly editorial reports distributed company-wide.- Organize and keep track of press samples for the women’s collection for various editorials - Assist in the production of collection reviews and press previews with editorials like Vogue, and Harper’s Bazaar- Manage media/contact databases - Work with bloggers and influences through social media for press events and coordinate product features- Assist in the production of, and handle all correspondences for major fashion press events - Manage all social media platforms for the company (Facebook & Instagram) and maintain seasonal calendars

1 Cunningham Square, Providence R.I

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Business Marketing

Activities and Societies: - Intramural Athletic Board (IAB) - American Marketing Association (AMA/CHNNY-AMA-New York Chapter) - Club.

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