Tamara Hoffbauer Email & Phone Number

Frankfort, Michigan, United States

I am thrilled to be at the helm as executive director of this 75-year-old arts organization with a mission to support the arts and artists in northern Michigan! I will rely on my business administration skills, fine arts degree, marketing background and nonprofit experience to achieve organizational growth and member engagement while serving the community.

• Decorative Design Works is a boutique brand that offers unique personal accessories, gifts, and home décor products for retail and wholesale markets with a theme of bringing historic pattern and design into our.
• Produce graphics, product catalogs, and product photography for a cohesive brand experience.
• Design in-person and email marketing campaigns to increase annual revenues.
• Manage a large library of graphic content for daily back-up and easy retrieval.

• As Communications Director and Membership Coordinator for the Sargent Road Association Foundation in the Mud Creek Valley area of Indianapolis, I enjoyed engaging with residents, local officials, city agencies, and.
• Produced monthly e-newsletters to engage members, doubling subscriptions the first year.
• Assembled annual reports, fundraising collateral, and outreach materials to increase transparency.
• Coordinated board communication, prepared advisor reports, and orchestrated virtual and live events.
• Created new website with online donation forms and calendar, increasing page views by 49%.
• Created branded merchandise for passive income and to increase brand recognition.In my role as Board member, Communications Director and Membership Manager at SRA I served as the primary point of contact for the org.

• SOC is a boutique marketing agency working with a wide range of businesses and organizations to provide marketing and branding support services and consultation. As CEO and Senior Strategist, I helped clients exceed.
• Creating unique custom products and brand experiences for a variety of national companies, including BET Networks, Amazon Video, Facebook, Google Chicago, Raymond James Financial Advisors, and more. Our merchandise has.
• Building custom eCommerce stores on WordPress/WooCommerce, Shopify, and Squarespace platforms. We also handle kitting, warehousing, and order fulfillment for a range of clients in the corporate, nonprofit, and.
• Designing, sourcing, and decorating merchandise for events and promotions, as well as retail and wholesale markets. Working with suppliers from across the globe, we coordinate all aspects of product creation from.
• Providing consultation services to a variety of clients looking for help with brand development, product line development, and eCommerce solutions. With a strong background in retail mail order, retail and wholesale.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

• As Vice President and Creative Director of this specialty retailer, I refined our business strategy to shift from an existing national mail order model to a multi-channel, global approach at a time when eCommerce was.
• Managed the strategy, copywriting, and design of an annual 40 page direct-mail catalog and eCommerce website with 100’s of SKUs across a wide variety of product categories
• Held decision making roles as a product buyer, handling vendor negotiations, orders, and contracts
• Evaluated product mix, pricing strategies and inventory levels, and analyzed sales data to meet seasonal demands
• Developed and supervised in-house design and decoration capabilities for a variety of gift and apparel products to address gaps in our product line, allowing for the creation of premium, exclusive products, and quick.
• Managed product mix and inventory levels for various retail “pop-up boutiques” at events with up to a million visitors

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Bfa

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