ASHLEY ALLISON
Houston
Summary
Results-driven marketing and community engagement professional adept at securing brand partnerships and managing outreach initiatives that significantly boost enrollment and retention. Demonstrated success in fostering relationships with diverse stakeholders and leveraging digital content strategies to enhance brand visibility and engagement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Recruiter
Houston City College
Houston
10.2025 - Current
- Build and maintain relationships with prospective students, families, schools, corporate partners, and community organizations through outreach initiatives, presentations, and recruitment events.
- Represent the institution at large-scale and small-scale community events, informational sessions, tabling events, and outreach initiatives to increase enrollment, engagement, retention, and satisfaction.
- Guide prospective students through admissions and onboarding by providing individualized support, resources, and consistent follow-up.
- Manage a large caseload of prospective students while maintaining organization, documentation, data tracking, and communication to convert prospects into enrolled students.
- Conduct presentations, campus tours, virtual meetings, and in-person meetings to educate prospective students and community members on programs, resources, and opportunities.
- Collaborate with schools, community partners, and internal departments to strengthen partnerships and expand outreach efforts.
Digital Content Creator & Brand Collaborations
Self-Employed
Houston
05.2025 - Current
- Secured and managed 25+ brand collaborations through relationship building, outreach, content strategy, and digital engagement.
- Developed targeted social media campaigns and marketing content for beauty, health & wellness, haircare, and lifestyle brands, enhancing brand presence.
- Leveraged social media trends, storytelling, and audience insights to boost engagement and enhance brand visibility and trust.
- Coordinated content planning, created short-form videos, engaged audience, reviewed analytics, and communicated with partners across digital platforms to ensure cohesive strategy.
- Built and managed personal social media platforms focused on lifestyle, wellness, beauty, and community-centered content.
Volunteer Services Training Coordinator
Houston Food Bank
Houston
10.2024 - 07.2025
- Coordinated volunteer engagement and training initiatives for thousands of volunteers, enhancing daily service operations.
- Developed training materials, presentations, informational resources, and engagement materials to support volunteer and community outreach.
- Converted first-time volunteers and corporate groups into recurring volunteers, long-term community partners, and donors through relationship building and positive service experiences.
- Built relationships with corporate groups, schools, families, and community members from diverse backgrounds, fostering community engagement through outreach and training.
- Educated volunteers and community members on food insecurity and organizational initiatives, increasing awareness of volunteer opportunities and available resources.
- Represented the organization at community events and outreach initiatives to increase awareness, participation, and community involvement.
Educator
Port Arthur ISD Fort Bend ISD
Sugar Land
08.2022 - 07.2024
- Developed and facilitated engaging presentations, lessons, and interactive learning experiences to enhance learning outcomes for diverse student populations across elementary and middle school settings.
- Created educational materials, presentations, visual resources, and activities designed to increase engagement and participation.
- Built strong relationships with students, families, staff, and community members through communication, collaboration, and student-centered support.
- Coordinated school events, family engagement initiatives, and community-centered activities to foster participation and enrich school culture.
- Managed documentation, student data, scheduling, reporting, and deadlines while maintaining strong organization and attention to detail.
Education
Master of Education (M.Ed.) - Higher Education
University of Houston
Houston, TX08-2027
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Interdisciplinary Studies
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX05-2022
Skills
- Client Relations
- Community Outreach & Engagement
- Partnership Development
- Event Coordination
- Public Speaking & Presentations
- Social Media Management
- Content Creation
- CRM/Caseload Management
- Data Tracking & Documentation
- Canva & Presentation Design
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Student Recruiter
Houston City College
10.2025 - Current
Digital Content Creator & Brand Collaborations
Self-Employed
05.2025 - Current
Volunteer Services Training Coordinator
Houston Food Bank
10.2024 - 07.2025
Educator
Port Arthur ISD Fort Bend ISD
08.2022 - 07.2024
Master of Education (M.Ed.) - Higher Education
University of Houston
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Interdisciplinary Studies
Stephen F. Austin State University