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Charlotte Dowd

Newbury

Summary

Results-oriented Marketing Executive in Educational Technology Industry, focused on corporate communications and innovation management. Cultivated client relationships and aligned marketing initiatives with business goals to drive measurable growth and enhance organizational visibility. Developed effective teams and strategic marketing strategies, leveraging analytics and digital marketing to increase company sales and market share.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President, Marketing

Agile Mind Educational Holdings, LLC
Boston
06.2011 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive marketing strategies that increased visibility in K-12 educational market.
  • Led cross-functional teams to execute integrated marketing campaigns successfully.
  • Collaborated with sales team to align sales strategies with marketing objectives.
  • Monitored performance metrics of marketing initiatives, focusing on impressions and ROI to drive strategic adjustments.
  • Planned and managed successful marketing events, programs, conferences, and speaking engagements.
  • Designed and managed corporate website content to improve user experience.
  • Created digital content initiatives, including social media campaigns, using automation platforms.
  • Analyzed market trends and consumer behavior to pinpoint growth opportunities and inform strategic planning.

Executive Director, Products and Services

Charlotte Dowd
Boston
01.2009 - 06.2011
  • Established start-up branch for internationally-owned Learning Management System targeting US K12 and Higher Ed markets, providing engaging online course tools that enhanced user experience.
  • Designed and delivered training programs for supporting faculty and educators across the US.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to align business objectives with organizational goals.
  • Developed training and implementation programs along with product support initiatives to streamline customer onboarding and drive growth and retention.
  • Managed budget allocations and resource planning for multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Analyzed market trends to inform strategic decision-making and competitive positioning.
  • Directed the organization's daily operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Developed policies and procedures to ensure compliance with corporate standards.
  • Established relationships with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms for materials or services.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership to set long-term objectives for the company.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with customers by responding promptly to inquiries or complaints.
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to identify trends in product performance or customer service issues.
  • Worked closely with technical product development team at company headquarters in Bergen, Norway.
  • Spearheaded development and launch of new products and services, aligning offerings with market needs to expand organizational reach.
  • Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.

Vice President, Regional School Operations

Premier Education Group
Springfield
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Managed operational budgets and allocated resources across multiple departments to align with organizational goals.
  • Mentored senior staff on leadership techniques and team development strategies.
  • Developed and enforced policies to maintain compliance with educational regulatory standards.
  • Spearheaded technology integration to improve learning outcomes across programs.
  • Facilitated partnerships with industry leaders to broaden student opportunities.
  • Analyzed market trends to inform strategic planning and program offerings.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans to support the vision of the organization.
  • Collaborated with executive team members on major decisions regarding company-wide initiatives.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for services, products and supplies.
  • Managed financial operations, overseeing budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis activities.
  • Cultivated a culture of collaboration among department heads to facilitate cross-functional project execution.

Director Educational Services

WebCT/Blackboard
Lynnfield
12.1999 - 01.2006

Managed large-scale initiatives to enhance user experience and engagement.

  • Oversaw implementation of innovative learning management systems across univesities and K-12 educational organizations.
  • Established strategic partnerships with educational institutions, enhancing program development and resource sharing.
  • Established a profitable educational services business for Faculty Certification Programs.
  • dDel Led cross-functional teams to develop educational technology solutions.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define project goals and deliverables.
  • Developed eCommerce system to optimize materials licensing revenues.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement in operational performance metrics.
  • Managed budgeting and financial planning processes, aligning financial goals with organizational strategy.
  • Expanded services through external Reseller Certification process, increasing program revenues by establishing international reseller partners in Japan, Australia, UK, Spain, and Mexico.

Education

Master of Science - Online Teaching And Learning

California State University
San Francisco, CA
05-2012

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Communications And Media

University of North Carolina
Greensboro, NC
05-1984

Skills

  • Corporate branding
  • Lead generation
  • Targeted marketing
  • Media relations
  • Corporate comms
  • Proposals
  • Partnerships and affiliations
  • Business growth
  • Metrics analysis
  • Budget management
  • Budget oversight
  • Strategic planning
  • Team leadership
  • Innovation
  • Training
  • Client relations

Timeline

Vice President, Marketing

Agile Mind Educational Holdings, LLC
06.2011 - Current

Executive Director, Products and Services

Charlotte Dowd
01.2009 - 06.2011

Vice President, Regional School Operations

Premier Education Group
01.2007 - 01.2009

Director Educational Services

WebCT/Blackboard
12.1999 - 01.2006

Master of Science - Online Teaching And Learning

California State University

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Communications And Media

University of North Carolina
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