Provided marketing support to award winning Montgomery County Realtor.Created property specific marketing collateral and developed a web presence for listed properties.

Managed the Co-Marketing Customer Success/Solution Story program for Advanced and Premier IBM Business Partners.Liaised between select Business Partners and the IBM Co-Marketing team to communicate creative and media details for the newspaper and magazine campaign on a monthly basis.

CONSUMER MARKETING:Provided strategic direction to the advertising agency for the execution of 2 new retail ads every other week; liaised with Brand & Pricing teams to select featured products.Supplied key marketing support for the Canadian launch of the Desktop brand, NetVista.BUSINESS PARTNER CO-MARKETING:Worked with two separate advertising agencies to create newspaper and magazine ads; liaised with Pricing, Brand and Co-Marketing teams to determine featured products and pricing.Directed the advertising agency's creative development of direct mail/email deliverable templates customized for use by IBM Business Partners.

Managed the strategic development, budgeting, and implementation of marketing activities for the Days Inn franchise in Canada.Liaised with advertising agencies and provided creative direction.Directed and provided marketing support to Days Inn Regional Alliances to enhance the brand's presence in regional markets.Communicated with franchisees to ensure compliance of marketing programs and standards.

Assisted in the development and implementation of marketing programs.Provided sales and marketing support to individual Days Inn properties and Alliances.Executed the development of national collateral including marketing, sales, franchise development and in-room materials.Secured and prepared quotes, proofread material and oversaw production workflow.