Elyse Bowers
Sales And Marketing Support Specialist
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Dynamic Support Specialist with five years of experience in administrative assisting and marketing support. Expert in developing successful sales strategies and systems with excellent eye for detail and ability to exceed goals for maximum profit. Known for innovative campaigns and accurate research.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Administrative Assistant
Target Corporation
Minneapolis, MN
05.2020 - 11.2020
- Temporarily supported three executives while under the stay-at-home order during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Performed demonstrations of remote processes in order adapt executives to the temporary remote model and then permanent hybrid model
- Offered new ideas and approaches to tackling basic Admin tasks such as, creating PowerPoint presentations, researching and collecting data, prioritizing business needs, and project coordination through software systems.
- Maintained personal schedule, professional calendar and individual appointments for executives.
- Managed electronic records database and handled all file requests.
- Arranged business travel details for executives and business partners.
Sales Support and Marketing Specialist
Aleron Group
Buffalo, NY
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Analyzed sales and marketing data for improved strategies.
- Managed sales promotions and marketing strategies on major media outlets.
- Played an essential role in the collaboration and actions between Sales, Marketing and Communications resources.
- Responsible for leading the coordination of multiple projects, including: trade show strategy, planning, delivery and participation; external marketing content and communication, digital advertising campaigns, and social media communities.
- Proposal response support; maintenance of company's CRM; inbound and outbound sales lead generation activities.
- Provided consistent support to the Sales Team by conducting research, making travel arrangements, distributing mailing lists, scheduling meetings, creating compelling sales presentations, and reporting on marketing campaign ROI.
Executive Assistant
Neuger Communications Group
Minneapolis, MN
02.2018 - 03.2019
- Fulfilled all executive assistant duties for two top executives in the firm.
- Tasked with tracking and maintaining sales and new business development resulting in 10+ new clients.
- Supported executives with project management, data tracking, event planning and calendar management.
- Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive team and senior management group.
- Produced accurate office files, updated spreadsheets and crafted presentations to support executives and boost team productivity.
Lead Administrative Assistant
Home Value Real Estate
Minneapolis, MN
01.2016 - 02.2018
- Trained three administrative assistants during a period of company expansion.
- Drafted and distributed marketing material and campaigns resulting in multiple new clients and an increase in revenue.
- Communicated effectively to achieve goals with over 25 high-end clients.
- Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities and communicate instructions.
- Managed vendor performance to maximize profitability and achieve financial objectives.
Education
Professional Certification - Office Professional
Illinois Valley Community College
Oglesby, IL 01.2015 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Ottawa Township Highschool
Ottawa, IL 08.2007 - 06.2011
Skills
Digital marketing
Branding
Research methods
Microsoft Office
Vendor management
New Business Development
Sales Reporting
Marketing strategy
Sales presentations
Process optimization
Office administration
Conference planning
Project Management
Sales Strategies
Flexible & Adaptable
Written Communication
Multitasking abilities
Detail-oriented
Meeting arrangements
Customer and client relations
Travel coordination
Project planning
Web-based reporting tools
Excellent work ethic
Cross-functional team collaboration
Timeline
Senior Administrative Assistant
Target Corporation
05.2020 - 11.2020
Sales Support and Marketing Specialist
Aleron Group
03.2019 - 03.2020
Executive Assistant
Neuger Communications Group
02.2018 - 03.2019
Lead Administrative Assistant
Home Value Real Estate
01.2016 - 02.2018
Professional Certification - Office Professional
Illinois Valley Community College
01.2015 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Ottawa Township Highschool
08.2007 - 06.2011