Kristen Combs Email & Phone Number

Knoxville, Tn, Us

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

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Knoxville, Tennessee Area

Responsible for working directly with the Senior Director of Marketing to manage and advise on all segments of Visit Knoxville's communications by:•Generating local, regional, national, and international editorial coverage for Knoxville and Knox County with travel media•Organizing and hosting Travel Writer FAMs and individual media visits•Researching, writing, and editing Visit Knoxville news releases, quarterly reports, Visitors Guide, and other written communications•Managing Visit Knoxville's social media channels•Managing the Visit Knoxville blog, including writing original content and maintaining an editorial calendar with partner post submissions

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

Responsible for showcasing the City of Knoxville and Knox County as a premier destination for conferences and gatherings. Working directly with meeting planners to facilitate site selection and hotel accommodations to create a successful event, with a focus on the following segments:• Scientific, Engineering, Technical• Hobby/Vocational• Agricultural, Commodities, Food Products• Labor Unions• Environmental

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

Sales Manager: April 2013-February 2016Responsible for uncovering and booking corporate travel for 4 Marriott properties and 2 Hilton properties in West Knoxville, with a focus on the following segments: • Healthcare/Medical - including hospitals, locum tenens and permanent placement for physicians/nurses/allied health professionals, healthcare IT (CPOE/EHR installation and upgrades), patients and families for short and long term, assisted living/senior care facilities, bereavement related travel, pharmaceutical, etc.• Real Estate - those relocating to Knoxville or in-between homes while closing• Insurance - displaced policy holders from single homes or apartment complexes, CAT teams, and related corporate business• IT - corporate travel and group projects, especially those related to patient record software, etc.Sales and Service Coordinator: January 2012-April 2013 (1 year 3 months)• Responsible for booking sports groups, meeting space, and catering using Hotel Sales Pro for four Marriott properties and two Hilton properties in West Knoxville• Working cohesively with a sales team of six to achieve budgets and maximize revenue

Greater Detroit Area - Livonia

• Promoted from Front Desk Representative April 2008 by providing exemplary service and recognized in @Embassy, Embassy Suites’ brand-wide online newsletter• Used Delphi system to sell meeting space, catering, and guest rooms; used OnQ to aid in reservations and managing group blocks• Supported five managers by forwarding leads, maintaining office organization, preparing sales kits and paperwork for weekly meetings, and managing all shipping & receiving

Greater Detroit Area - Ann Arbor

• Assisted guests with their accommodations by using RICHIE/FOSSE/MARSHA systems, executing concierge duties, and resolving issues