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Candice Govan

Lexington,South Carolina

Summary

Forward-thinking professional actively pursuing a full-time position in marketing, sales, and social innovation. Eager to leverage capability to drive creativity, contribute fresh perspectives, and deliver tangible results to the role. Devoted to make impactful contributions across the industry.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing Specialist

SC State University 1890 Research & Extension Program
Orangeburg, SC
07.2023 - 05.2024
  • Created designs and provided graphic promotion and art to promote the organizations events and activities. Regularly analyzed media insight and audience trends to optimize content strategy and effectiveness.
  • Used digital marketing tools and technologies, utilizing data-driven insights for targeted marketing campaigns and customer segmentation.
  • Organized events and created reports and files to support the department’s administrative functions with coordinating with over 60+ Chambers of Commerce in the state of South Carolina.
  • Published compelling stories to showcase organization’s community impact through writing media advisories, press releases, and digital media campaigns.
  • Created media content, including high-quality photography, videography, and graphic designs, which were distributed across the organization’s various platforms and events to drive engagement brand awareness.

ScanSource Supplier Services Intern

ScanSource
Greenville, SC
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with various stakeholders, and conducted follow-ups including customers and internal teams, maintaining high standards of customer service and satisfaction.
  • Organized and planned promotional events to highlight product features and engage the public, enhancing product visibility and driving customer interest and sales.
  • Used Salesforce and SAP systems to update orders, manage outstanding deliverables (ODUES), and communicate accurate lead times and estimated times of arrival (ETAs) to customers. Managed the daily backlog of orders, to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Provided strategic marketing suggestions, created targeted marketing campaigns, and, enhancing overall marketing effectiveness.
  • Reviewed and evaluated closing documents and materials for accuracy and completeness, ensuring all promotional activities were well-organized and effective.

T-Mobile Sales Associate

Sales Associates
Lexington, SC
01.2019 - 08.2021
  • Leveraged advanced digital marketing tools and technologies to develop data-driven marketing campaigns and customer segmentation strategies. Designed to attract customers, and highlight key products, thereby driving sales.
  • Trained sales representatives on comprehensive product knowledge, selling strategies, and business practices to develop a skilled team.
  • Performed a range of administrative duties, including phone coverage, timekeeping, and maintaining accurate sales records, reports, and customer files, ensuring smooth and efficient store operations.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Marketing

GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
05.2026

Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness -

SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
05.2024

Affiliations

  • Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Power BI, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), Adobe Photoshop, Canva, Adobe Illustrator, and Media Analytics Insight. Advanced in communications, event/project planning, Skype and Zoom video conferencing platforms, all social media applications, and sales strategies.
  • Organizations and Memberships: Founder of Reach MEE Non-Profit Organization, Vice President of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated, member of the National Black MBA Association, and member and advisor of MANRRS (Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences).

Timeline

Marketing Specialist

SC State University 1890 Research & Extension Program
07.2023 - 05.2024

ScanSource Supplier Services Intern

ScanSource
05.2023 - 07.2023

T-Mobile Sales Associate

Sales Associates
01.2019 - 08.2021

Master of Business Administration - Marketing

GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness -

SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
Candice Govan