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Mountain View, Ca, Us

Mountain View, Ca, Us

Key leader to define strategy and execution approach for new product enablement and commercial partnership opportunities for global business organization; focus areas include media/entertainment, smart home, and health

Scope, grow, and manage new event and entertainment brand partnership opportunities for global partnerships team. • Cross-collaborate with multiple teams to support the execution and planning of 20+ industry and partner events annually (eg. CES, Grammys, I/O, SXSW, E3)• Closed and managed the implementation of brand partnerships with our legal, marketing, product and finance teams, for strategic partner programs with the GRAMMY’s, A&E Television Networks, The Ellen Show

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Manages event marketing strategy and production for small-medium business marketing team; events include high-level executive meetings, global team summits, sales/customer events, trainings, conferences and social activitiesEvents planned globally with focus on EMEA, N. AMER, LATAM

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Manages event production for employee-engagement events and education opportunities for global customer marketing team, including logistics, marketing communications, vendor management and budget planning

Design print & electronic marketing collateral in support of film and television production, events, small business, and non-profit organizations. Consult with production companies on content, marketing strategy development and publicity implementation. Completes script analysis for commercial and non-profit productions with recommendations for improvement.

Redwood City, Ca, Us

Contracted to support the development and roll-out of the global client brand model, guidelines and other program components• Managed the development and implementation of the regional food program marketing and communications strategy across all units, including proposing, developing and maintaining social medial presence, event management, internal marketing, community relations and vendor engagement & training.• Originated ‘DREAM Big’ employee recognition program, defining key program attributes and communication strategies, to recognize and reward outstanding staff.

Berkeley, Ca, Us

Served as the primary driver for all marketing and strategic branding efforts for $57M on-campus hospitality program, including retail, event sales, catering and athletics concessions, serving 29,000 customers a day in 16 locations• Managed all stages of marketing communications development, including concept, planning and deadlines, design of print and electronic materials, copywriting, budgets, website, video production and social media presence• Developed experiential event strategy for customer-targeted events, with attendance ranging from 4,000 to 60,000, to increase sales and overall brand awareness• Managed the social media, email marketing and website strategy and implementation for all properties, doubling page views and increase in engagement of more than 50% across platforms• Served as “Creative Director” establishing creative direction for video production, communications and event collateral, product design and packaging, uniforms and digital media• Managed external vendor relationships for events, print production of marketing collateral, retail products and large-format environmental signage including vendor contacts, estimates and negotiation of job cost, to complete projects on-time and on-budget

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Co-founding organizer of the World Diversity Leadership Summit, an annual international conference on global diversity hosted in Prague,Czech Republic and at the United Nations, NYC. Supervised the development and design of event brochures, programs, and company collateral. Coordinated and managed WDLS speaker selection, invitation process, preparation, and on-site logistics for 80+ global executive and C-level speakers.

Marketing and corporate partnerships lead for the San Francisco Spin, a charter member of the National Golf League [the first professional team golf league]Developed marketing communications plan and corporate partnership objectives, including creative concepts, venue selection, promotional opportunities, press releases, partnership proposals, print and television advertisements, and website content in support of tournament events