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Portland, Oregon, United States

Marketing and Public Relations: Direct a seven-person marketing team in the execution of marketing and communication campaigns that support the organization’s public reputation and long-term vision. Program Management: Support seven community services to ensure the execution of their mission and overall alignment with organizational efforts, including canine therapy teams, industry wellbeing, pet owner support, and medical and financial aid funds. Organizational Leadership: One of seven members of the organization's Leadership Team that develops and implements the strategic direction and goals of the organization. Business Growth: Lead the growth of a $1M international, subscription-based website with 28,000 members. Brand Management: Ensure the health of the organization’s brand strategy across the organization’s client, donor, partner, and employee experience.

Portland, Oregon Area

Organizational Leadership: One of seven members of the organization's Leadership Team that develops and implements the strategic direction and goals of the organization. Business Growth: Own the growth, health, and reputation of an international distance learning and subscription-based website with 28,000 members, enacting the nonprofit’s teaching mission outside of the hospital’s walls. Communications + Sales Strategy: Direct a 6-person marketing and sales team in the development of long- and short-term revenue- and awareness-based campaigns inline with the organization’s wider strategies and the departments individual goals. Creative Services Direction: Art direct and manage the execution of a creative services team and collaborate with external creative contractors and vendors for engaging products, including print services, environmentals, and way-finding. Brand Management: Lead the application of and health of an agency-developed brand strategy across all aspects of the DoveLewis client, donor, partner, and employee experience, including marketing campaigns, employee culture, external and internal communications, and reputation management.

Portland, Oregon Area

Marketing Communications: Direct an 8-person team in the execution of smart, multichannel audience communications, including graphic design, public relations, desktop and mobile, social media and influencer relations, e-mail, and advertising.Brand Management: Strategize cross-channel application of a valued Oregon brand, considering factors such as audiences, communication channels, and KPIs. Responsibilities include creative direction, brand marketing strategy, multi-team execution, reputation management, and revenue targets of nearly $14M. Partnership Development: Cultivate multilevel relationships with affinity organizations in coordination with other departments as necessary. Examples include Pacific Outdoor, Lamar Outdoor and Transit, Girls Scouts of Oregon & Southwest Washington, Comcast XFINITY and Spotlight, and Pamplin Media and Community Newspapers. Product Management: Advise on aspects of the product portfolio including featured and touring exhibitions, on-the-floor programs, a giant-screen theater and planetarium, a restaurant and cafe, an online and onsite retail stores, and museum initiatives and capital improvements, and large-scale events, including a Science Friday NPR broadcast, and more.

Portland, Oregon Area

Branding: Experience in voice development, web content, advertising messaging, collateral content, naming, and pairing with designs for a comprehensive brand identity. Project management: Skilled in process development, strategy and implementation, budget management, ad planning, and large-team coordination.

Copywriting for a creative think tank focused on advertising, content, user experience, and design.

Worked with team, community, and prospects to lease up Cyan/PDX, a Gold LEED certified building focused on efficient, day-to-day and long-term living.

Managed partnership development with local schools, coordinated monthly and annual programs, wrote effective grant applications, and spearheaded annual fundraising gala.

AmeriCorps*VISTA service position within Community Relations.

Certificate, Women In Leadership

Designed to embolden tomorrow’s leaders to ascend to the top of their organizations, the course prepares you to build strategic leadership.

Ba, English, Spanish

Activities and Societies: University Development, Student Activities, Campus Ministry, Discover Loyola Orientation, Campus Life Union Board

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