Samantha Schmidt Weathers Email & Phone Number

St. Louis, Mo, Us

St. Louis County, Missouri, United States

United States

- In 2020, established the Project Management department for the agency adopting and modifying existing processes and procedures from parent company FCB Chicago to fit our unique needs - Create scope of works (SOW) and budgets for multiple projects across clients varying in scale from $50K to $1MM – and managed projects for a $3.5MM yearly retainer client- Identify project plan, create detailed timeline in Workfront, staff projects with appropriate resources including procuring and onboarding freelance as needed and communicate project approach with team leads using necessary visual aids such as Gantt charts- Ensure projects are on-budget, on-time and on-scope throughout the project lifecycle providing risk assessment and creating pivot plans as needed- Conduct bids and manage 3rd party vendors – often forming strong interpersonal relationships for productive communication

Greater St. Louis Area

- Strategic thought leader for clients including Swedish Match, Cox Communication and Bioré with a range of project verticals including print, digital, experiential, database management and video- Created and maintained project timelines and overall team workflow identifying the best path to complete each project with a high level of excellence - Managed and mentored junior account team members - Assisted in overseeing digital development and studio production departments - Created SOWs for new clients/projects and managed client retainers - Trusted and respected agency ally both internally and with clients - Proactive in identifying client and internal opportunities to grow the business and find efficiencies in existing work and processes

Greater St. Louis Area

Greater St. Louis Area

Greater St. Louis Area

Responsible for assisting in day-to-day project execution and provide administrative support to Account Executives and/or Senior Account Executives. DETAILS− MillerCoors retail activation process and guideline guru − Organized and assisted in leading client status meetings, including recap reports − Day-to-day legal contact for artwork submissions and basic legal questions− Developed and presented project briefs− Collaborated with creatives on tactical project development − Assisted in training and mentoring account service interns − Assisted with RFP development for prospective clients

Greater St. Louis Area

Responsible for assisting in day-to-day project execution and provide administrative support to Account Executives and/or Senior Account Executives. DETAILS− Maintained project timelines with project management and communicated changes to the team− Coordinated internal/external meetings and next steps including conference reports and follow ups− Assisted in the development of project briefs and client feedback communication − Delegated projects to interns and oversaw their progress

Greater St. Louis Area

Provided day-to-day support to account teams for clients, including Miller Lite, Coors Light and Missouri Baptist University. DETAILS− Assisted with new-business efforts, including database management and research− Expanded and maintained agency social media networks− Contributed to agency blog and managed employee blog schedule− Managed, facilitated and presented research findings for ongoing projects − Proofread and edited agency correspondence and presentations

Greater St. Louis Area

Responsible for coordinating accounts payable, tax preparation, and overall execution of office finances.Responsible for leasing, marketing, advertising, and maintaining positive resident relations of multifamily residential apartments.DETAILS− Conducted target-market demographic research − Implemented and expanded social media efforts− Created website content and worked with web developer to launch website− Developed and maintained in-house newsletter− Coordinated and managed accounts payable schedule and tax preparation

Responsible for taking food/beverage orders from guests and delivering the filled orders to them quickly and efficiently to gain and maintain optimized guest retention.

Responsible for general clerical and project based work for multiple departments including human resources, accounting, marketing, etc.

Bachelor, Management With Emphasis In Marketing

Associate, Applied Science: Sales