Marissa Saenz Email & Phone Number

Greater Houston

Rukaz Kultura is a woman-led, full-service experiential, large-scale event production and marketing company.

Houston, Texas Area

Rukaz Kultura is a marketing agency that specializes in multicultural insights, event production and media relations. Founders Marissa Saenz and Gracie Chavez merged their marketing, advertising and creative experience and recently launched the agency as a bridge into the Latin and urban space within the general Texas markets. Rukaz clients include leading brands in entertainment, cable television, telecommunications, sports, food and beverage, and non-profits.

Houston, Texas, United States

Producer, Freedom Over Texas, Walmart All-American Kids Zone, July 2019Served as Producer of The Walmart All-American Kids Zone within the Freedom Over Texas event. Full takeover of Sam Houston Park curated with Carnival Rides and Children’s Theatrical Entertainment. Artist Handler, Reliant Lights Mayor's Holiday Spectacular, December 2019Staging & Participant Manager, HEB Thanksgiving Day Parade - City of Houston November, 2019Managed Partner Participant communication and parade routing and placement. Veteran's Day Parade - City of Houston November, 2018Managed Partner Participant communication and parade routing and placement. Technical Director, Houston Super Bowl October 2016 – January 2017The Touchdown Tour was the Houston Super Bowl Host Committee’s traveling celebration of football. It travelled all over Houston throughout the fall, raising awareness and excitement in the community for Super Bowl LI. An 11-week program that moved to a different park every Saturday. Responsibilities included, sight surveys, layout drafts on Sketchup/CAD, asset location placement, ensures all is done to code (i.e. emergency exits, restrooms, wheelchair accessibility), security and emergency planning, weather contingency planning and developing the production schedule.

Houston, Texas Area

A boutique experiential marketing shop in Texas. Services include strategy development, consumer promotional marketing, asset production, field activation, in store and shopper marketing, staffing, lead generation, event/concert production and promotion.

Downtown Houston

Sponsorship sales, liaison on-site sponsorship activations, volunteer staff & credential management, organize kick-off and promotional events. Houston Beer Fest Audience:Age: 24- 35Sex: Male -55% Female-45% Income: $35,000-$70,000

Houston, Texas Area

Lunaface is a Houston-based concert promoting company. Worked to rebrand Lunaface to create consistent engagement with local concert-goers. With limited budgets, we maximized social media and local partner cross-promotions to increase followers, growing Lunaface newsletter and concert alert subscriptions. Lunaface also celebrated their 7th year anniversary in 2014; We created a PR strategy leveraging the anniversary and the launch of A Really Kool Party Concert Series (a Monthly House DJ concert series, now on it's 7th month) gaining free media coverage. Concerts promoted to date:8Ball MJG - Hou, Aus, Dal, NOLA December 2013Gunplay January 2014Pharcyde and Mike Relm - Brand Sponsorship integration with Aio Wireless March, 2014Les Nubians, Houston March 2014Da Mafia Six - Dallas, New Orleans March 2014 and Houston September 2014Girl in a Coma - Houston September 2014A Really Kool Party Series (Peanut Butter Wolf, DJ Tony Touch, Mr V, Blu + Med, DJ Day, JT Donaldson & Supreme La Rock) May 2014 - ongoing series. http://www.houstonpress.com/slideshow/lunaface-7-year-anniversary-party-with-dj-tony-touch-41265569/

Houston, Texas Area

Over 10 years of Hispanic marketing experience across several categories. I joined the Lopez Negrete Communications family in 2008 as a Supervisor for the Promotions Department responsible for the strategic development and execution of measurable integrated marketing plans. Accounts serviced include: Walmart, Bank of America, Guerrero Tortillas (Mission Foods), Maseca (Gruma), Cricket Communications, Verizon, KRAFT Singles, Maxwell House, Quilted Northern, Zantac, Reliant Energy, Sonic, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Baylor College of Medicine, Mary Kay, NASCAR.In 2011, I moved to the Brand Leadership team where I served as Sr. Account Supervisor for the Miller Lite Hispanic team adding Beer and TV production experience to my portfolio.