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Christopher Phillips

Marketing & Events Manager
Dawsonville,GA

Summary

Creative Marketing Manager with experience devising and implementing social media, web, and print marketing campaigns. Years of customer service experience allows for a deep understanding of target audiences to develop effective marketing messaging. Self starter who also works great with colleagues on a team. Ability to be unique and think outside of the box for the purpose of exciting events and promotions. Regularly keeping up with latest industry trends and strategies, resulting in consistently fresh and creative ideas.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing & Events Manager

NoFo Brew Co
Gainesville, GA
08.2022 - 10.2024
  • Design and implement social media, web, email newsletter, and print media presences, cultivated to appeal to target audiences.
  • Created 1+ daily social media posts and regularly maintained multiple accounts by adding content, creating promotions, and responding to comments and messages.
  • Worked with marketing team to plan out and orchestrate events to increase taproom customer visits, drive more online shoppers, boost sales, and spread breand awareness, held 1+ times per quarter.
  • Worked with event managers of other local businesses to plan co-hosted events that were mutually beneficial to increase everyone's foot traffic, sales, and brand awareness.
  • Handled all booking and customer communication for private event room rentals.
  • Increased sales revenue by establishing strong relationships with customers and implementing effective sales strategies.

Marketing Director

Fandomie
Flowery Branch, GA
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Designed and built social media and web presences cultivated to appeal to target audiences.
  • Created daily social media content and regularly maintained multiple accounts by adding content, creating promotions, and responding to comments/messages.
  • Worked along side the owner to plan and execute unique events to increase foot traffic, boost sales, and spread brand awareness.
  • Worked with owners and event managers of other businesses to plan co-hosted events that were mutually beneficial to increase everyone's foot traffic, sales, and brand awareness.
  • Cultivated partnerships with advertising executives to get business advertising on AccessWDUN as well as on Kroger shopping carts.
  • Ran "boots on the ground" marketing plan taking postcard fliers to local businesses for them to disperse to their customers.
  • Assembled and worked pop up locations at small business vendor markets.
  • Spearheaded market research to identify branding opportunities that would attract and sustain a loyal customer base.
  • Managed day to day store operations such as cleaning, stocking shelves, assisting customers, and overseeing hourly employees.

Marketing & Customer Service Manager

Old Towne Pizza
Gainesville, GA
01.2018 - 12.2021
  • Boosted brand awareness and generated customer calls and foot traffic through social media, web, and print marketing campaigns and programs.
  • Designed social media content, maintained daily posts, and regularly responded to comments and messages.
  • Created company brand messaging, print materials, customer loyalty events, and promotional strategies.
  • Met with property managers of apartment complexes to create "Resident Appreciation Day" promotional events.
  • Met with managers of hotels to create guest promotions.
  • Spent ample time meeting business, school, and church leaders taking menus to offices and spreading brand awareness.
  • Assisted in day to day restaurant functions including helping customers and preparing food.

Alzheimer's Patient Caregiver

Privately Employed
Gainesville, GA
08.2015 - 02.2018

Marketing & Events Manager

GBC
Marietta, GA
08.2007 - 07.2015
  • Designed social media, web, and print marketing materials.
  • Planned and executed fun events for university students.
  • Worked with the fundraising team to plan events for the community to raise donations.
  • Managed day to day office operations for the non profit.

Education

North Forsyth High School
Cumming, GA
08.1999 - 05.2003

Truett McConnell University
Cleveland, GA
08.2003 - 05.2007

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
08.2007 - 05.2009

Skills

Public and Media Relations

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Interests

Hiking

Sports

Music

Camping

Kayaking

Timeline

Marketing & Events Manager

NoFo Brew Co
08.2022 - 10.2024

Marketing Director

Fandomie
01.2022 - 06.2022

Marketing & Customer Service Manager

Old Towne Pizza
01.2018 - 12.2021

Alzheimer's Patient Caregiver

Privately Employed
08.2015 - 02.2018

Kennesaw State University
08.2007 - 05.2009

Marketing & Events Manager

GBC
08.2007 - 07.2015

Truett McConnell University
08.2003 - 05.2007

North Forsyth High School
08.1999 - 05.2003

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