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Brenda Mendes

Moorhead,MN

Summary

Knowledgeable Social Media Manager experienced in executing social media strategies across social platforms. Demonstrated time management and collaboration skills. Flexes easily with new information and branding changes to consistently exceed targets for engagement, acquisition and retention.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Media Manager

MSUM GO!TEAM
05.2023 - Current
  • Proficient in developing visually appealing and compelling content, including graphics, videos, and written materials that resonate with the target audience and showcase the athletic program's strengths.
  • Expertly covered live events, providing real-time updates and creating engaging content during games and competitions. This includes live tweeting, highlight videos, capturing behind-the-scenes moments, and social media posts.
  • Utilized social media analytics tools to track and analyze performance metrics, enabling data-driven decision-making and optimization of social media strategies.
  • Stayed up-to-date on social media trends and industry developments, integrating the latest insights to keep the program's social media presence fresh and relevant.
  • Developed and managed content calendars for each platform to establish timely and relevant posts.

Marketing Supervisor

MSUM Wellness Center
05.2022 - Current
  • Created and managed social media campaigns to increase brand engagement.
  • Created and optimized email campaigns with engaging call-to-action and visually appealing templates to increase brand and event awareness .
  • Improved website visibility through development and implementation of SEO strategies.
  • Researched and wrote informative articles and social media posts to educate students on health-related topics.
  • Created weekly digital newsletters to promote health articles and events.
  • Improved social media engagement by developing social media content and scheduling posts and interacting with audience.
  • Trained new employees on making social media posts for disseminating health-related information for students.
  • Attended marketing team meetings to brainstorm ideas, discuss new strategies, projects, and put forward social media content.

Student-Athlete

Minnesota State University, Moorhead
08.2019 - 05.2023

Division II Student-Athlete, Varsity Swim Team

  • Devote 20+ hours per week as a student-athlete, training and competing at the NCAA Division II level.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies

Minnesota State University - Moorhead
Moorhead, MN
05.2024

Skills

  • People Skills
  • Leadership
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Interpersonal and Written Communication
  • Web Content Creation
  • Editing and Proofreading
  • Adobe Systems Creative Cloud
  • Photography & Digital Video creation and editing
  • SEO Optimization
  • Social Media Management

Languages

Portuguese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Social Media Manager

MSUM GO!TEAM
05.2023 - Current

Marketing Supervisor

MSUM Wellness Center
05.2022 - Current

Student-Athlete

Minnesota State University, Moorhead
08.2019 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies

Minnesota State University - Moorhead
Brenda Mendes