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A.J. Kimbrough

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Accomplished Digital Marketing Manager with a proven track record at enhancing lead volume and sales through data analysis and strategic planning. Expert in performance marketing and problem-solving, I excel in driving awareness and efficient growth across multiple platforms, evidenced by leading strategy for national brand partnerships and optimizing paid media campaigns.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DIGITAL MARKETING MANAGER, PAID MEDIA

VCA Animal Hospitals
09.2020 - 02.2024
  • Increased new client lead volume by 15%, improving lead management process efficiency through administering call management software usage training for over 30 hospital managers across 7 markets
  • Expanded full funnel brand reach by 10% across Meta platforms through collaboration with the Corporate Communications team to repurpose organic social content amidst brand refresh in 2022
  • Spearheaded 2 national brand partnership initiatives with AvalonBay Communities and LEGOLAND, driving strategic program growth and expanding market reach in over 5 markets

ACCOUNT MANAGER

Rakuten Advertising
09.2018 - 09.2020
  • Exceeded new enterprise account's affiliate sales by $2MM, driving $23.9MM in the program's inaugural quarter
  • Increased quarterly return on investment by 20% for a top-tier enterprise account by partnering with the Analytics team to develop and test new product tools for a group of top revenue-driving clients
  • Produced 4 events and 4 charitable projects that increased employee engagement by over 120% through leading the regional employee resource group's team of 5 for 2 years

ACCOUNT SPECIALIST

Rakuten Advertising
10.2017 - 09.2018
  • Increased brand awareness and e-mail click-through rates by over 7% through crafting engaging newsletter content, and leveraging open rate analyses to maximize revenue and amplify brand awareness at scale
  • Pioneered 3 new processes using BOX, Google Docs, and Smartsheet, streamlining workflow, increasing team efficiency, and enhancing collaboration across multiple projects

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration (Marketing)

Morehouse College
Atlanta, Georgia
05.2014

Skills

  • Account Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Google Analytics
  • Performance Marketing (Affiliate & Display Ads)
  • Problem-Solving
  • Social Media

Certification

  • Google Ads Display Certification (2023)
  • General Assembly Digital Marketing Certification (2021)

Timeline

DIGITAL MARKETING MANAGER, PAID MEDIA

VCA Animal Hospitals
09.2020 - 02.2024

ACCOUNT MANAGER

Rakuten Advertising
09.2018 - 09.2020

ACCOUNT SPECIALIST

Rakuten Advertising
10.2017 - 09.2018
  • Google Ads Display Certification (2023)
  • General Assembly Digital Marketing Certification (2021)

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration (Marketing)

Morehouse College
A.J. Kimbrough