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Brendan Valentine

Eugene,OR
Brendan Valentine

Summary

Brendan is a driven leader in the workplace with a strong passion for project management, communication, brand strategy, and working with a team. With a proven track record in project ownership and results; he's as reliable and determined as they come. Brendan prides himself on excellent organizational skills and never missing a beat, regardless of how chaotic it gets. He's able to be self-led and create effective strategies with little guidance or direction.

Overview

6
years of professional experience

Work History

Airlock - Spacestation Gaming

Marketing Director
08.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Built Airlock's initial brand, marketing strategy, and business plan to serve as Spacestation Gaming's event execution arm.
  • Developed and utilized our agency relationships for influencer and brand work
  • Led marketing strategy and event creative direction for all clients
  • Managed client outreach and account management with creators and brand partners
  • Coordinated with internal and external creative teams to develop assets and rollout plans.
  • Secured contracts with Halo and Twitch for their landmark events.
  • Oversaw marketing, community engagement, and talent management for Halo's Salt Lake City Global Invitational. This event sold out 500 tickets and saw 3500+ attendees in public expo. Heralded as one of the best Halo events this decade
  • Raised over $400,000 through charity event initiatives
  • Wrote and managed all external communications in blog posts, content, and social media.
  • Led development of our website and oversaw updates and optimization.

Spacestation Gaming

Community Team Lead
10.2019 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Created and guided Spacestation Gaming community engagement strategy
  • Conceptualized & executed over 30 community activations, tournaments, and events.
  • Led creator inclusion to maximize visibility and utilization of Spacestation's creator roster
  • Worked with creators to develop activations for their brand
  • Managed outreach, marketing, and broadcast logistics for all events.
  • Hired and trained 3 employees to build our Community Team
  • Managed the organization's Discord server by running moderation team, utilizing analytics, developing engagement systems, and planning events
  • Worked with social media and content teams to create relevant marketing content

Spacestation Investments

Creative Consultant
02.2019 - 10.2019

Job overview

  • Developed visual brand direction and social media strategy for client, Bruush
  • Coordinated with influencer marketing team to execute on key deals
  • Coordinate with influencer marketing team to execute on key deals
  • Led press outreach and brand placement efforts

RenderGG

Content Manager
11.2018 - 02.2019

Job overview

  • Ensured adherence to creative briefs with a team of video editors and designers
  • Managde client relationship (Worked with Ghost Gaming & 100Thieves Aphromoo at the time)
  • Managed quality, creative direction, and strategy behind scheduled work
  • Ensured the content is delivered on-time and staff members meet deadlines
  • Managed creative staff and schedules
  • Sourced new clients and useful staff members

Education

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

MBA from Sports Marketing specialization
06.2023

University Overview

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Bachelor of from Strategic Communication, Psychology
08.2021

University Overview

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Project Management
  • Campaign & Content Development
  • External Communication Development
  • Team Leadership
  • Client Outreach and Relationship Management
  • Organization and Scheduling
  • Talent Coordination
  • Project Management Software
  • Microsoft Office Suite
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Quote

Deep breaths, communication, and collaboration can get you through nearly anything.
Brendan Vallentine

Timeline

Marketing Director
Airlock - Spacestation Gaming
08.2021 - Current
Community Team Lead
Spacestation Gaming
10.2019 - 08.2021
Creative Consultant
Spacestation Investments
02.2019 - 10.2019
Content Manager
RenderGG
11.2018 - 02.2019
University of Oregon
MBA from Sports Marketing specialization
University of Utah
Bachelor of from Strategic Communication, Psychology
Brendan Valentine