Kristina Brune Email & Phone Number

Responsible for engaging, managing and directing contractors in the development of sales enablement and marketing assets, including contractor vetting and selection, setting of priorities, and assessing contractor performance• Manages the creation of content and the contractor team responsible for producing high-quality marketing and sales enablement materials including solution briefs, blogs, white papers, social copy, email outreach sequences, infographics, and videos• Provides detailed direction to your contractors, ensuring content meets GBR’s quality standards and client brand standards and is delivered on schedule and within budget• Direct content creation, revise content, proofread and copyedit • Write/rewrite marketing content when necessary to uphold quality standards • Assess sales enablement and marketing content to ensure it meets all criteria of requests • Evaluate written content for B2B technology or B2G efficacy • Work with project managers to ensure project is on time and within budget • Manage contractors to hit deadlines, deliver original and quality work, and meet all job requirements • Maintain a contractor bench with database of skills, experience, workload and availability • Assist with new contractor training and the development of resource materials for contractors • Review all incoming content for compliance to specific client standards• Act as a liaison between account manager or client and contractors, ensuring contractors understand and implement feedback • Proofread copy from other team members, as needed • Maintain resources for process management, including guidelines, stylesheets, templates and more• Utilize job briefs to draft clear, concise creative briefs, adding related background and resources • Effectively manage conflicts with projects and resources in an effective and collaborative manner • Collaborate with account managers, marketing managers and project managers to enable seamless delivery

Edwardsville, Il

Edit and write books, articles, white papers, reports, blog posts, social media posts, marketing materials, website content, infographics, email marketing campaigns, video scripts, corporate messaging, newsletters, press kits, and more.Assist clients in developing and implementing marketing strategies across a variety of platforms that are designed to meet their specific business goals. Create strategies that allow clients to gain exposure for their brand with customers, in the media, establishing themselves as industry experts, and more.Assist clients in public relations efforts including creation and distribution of press releases, coordinating media outreach, writing and placing byline content, and applying for industry awards.

Delivery of compliant, professionally produced proposals within customer-defined timeframes.Manage production schedules and project plans for concurrent projects with multiple participants, teams, resources, and multiple deadlines Track and document marketing program timelines, calendars, and data sets Coordinate and review / edit proposal input from a variety of stakeholders, typically involving contributions from sales, marketing, product teams, finance, commercial, legal and delivery.Responsible for the promotion strategy and content execution of email marketing campaigns across all business linesEnsure grammatical accuracy, message clarity, and a consistent brand style and voice throughout all content.Cooperate with the sales team to develop effective marketing strategies, drive leads, assess demonstration tools and sales funnel, and develop content to use in sales activity.Conceive and produce effective marketing campaigns, writing copy for all channels and formats, including emails, landing pages, websites, blogs, free resources, presentations, social media, reports, surveys, and events.Collaborate with the creative team about layout and design of all materials to effectively adhere to brand guidelines.Collaborate with external agencies and the internal team to create high-quality SEO content.

Responsible for the promotion strategy and content execution of the email marketing campaign for HCI’s flagship training program, Become a Health Coach. The email campaign was the primary contact with a lead list of more than 100,000 each sales cycle, resulting directly in sales appointments and attendance at sales workshops. During my time, sales increased by 17% and workshop attendance doubled. Ensured grammatical accuracy, message clarity, and a consistent brand style and voice throughout all content.Conceived and produced effective marketing campaigns, writing copy for all channels and formats, including emails, landing pages, websites, blogs, free resources, presentations, social media, reports, surveys, and events.Collaborated with the creative team about layout and design of all materials to effectively adhere to brand guidelines.Collaborated with external agencies and the internal team to create high-quality SEO content in more than eight silos and more than 80 supporting blog posts to increase keyword relevance, achieve SERP domination, decrease website bounce rates from 60% to 10% in the first month.

Write and edit industry-specific utility industry topics including but not limited to, clean energy, government regulations, and electric and gas delivery systems, and ensure accuracy, clarity, and readability.Gather content from all business divisions for a weekly employee newsletter, editing and crafting that content into stories that conform to brand guidelines and effectively communicate company updates to employees. Format newsletter for distribution and distribute to 8000+ employees. Assist as-needed on a variety of projects dedicated to providing communications with employees, shareholders, members of Congress, media, industry organizations, and more. Mediums include a quarterly magazine, weekly newsletter, legislative guides, press releases, news updates, award applications, etc. Work with a number of cross-functional teams to identify timely and important news stories to showcase through video. I then work with each team to draft the script, identify shooting locations and supporting footage and materials, attend video shoots, and work with editor to create engaging and informative final videos. Review current communications strategies and suggest and implement changes that have improved employee communication. Ensure grammatical accuracy, message clarity, and a consistent brand style and voice throughout all content.

Pitch Note Creative is a full-service PR, marketing, and advertising agency. Our team offers powerful strategies and innovative services with practical techniques that work within our clients’ budgets. Our collective expertise and client base transcend many sectors as we create programs that maximize brand impact and build lasting client relationships. Our focus is to understand our client’s business goals and to create measurable solutions that generate positive results to our client’s bottom line all while pushing our clients with fresh and progressive ideas. That translates to how we uniquely approach every project and every client.

Edwardsville, Il

-Assistant to one partner and two associates practicing in Illinois and Missouri-Maintain attorneys’ calendars and perform general office duties-Responsible for preparing, editing, and tracking changes within legal documents -Assist in trial preparation, maintenance of files, prepare closings and various other duties

Edwardsville, Il

-Data entry for all small claims cases-Generated letters and other communications to necessary parties-Attended court proceedings to assist judge in administrative matters

St. Charles, Mo

-Assisted the director in administrative duties including grant research and grant proposals-Provided domestic violence victims with appropriate support and services, in addition to maintaining client files and paperwork-Coordinated and provided community presentations on domestic violence, in addition to creating and maintaining training materials for volunteers

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Paralegal Certificate