Jake Wadkins
538 W Wrightwood Ave, Chicago
Summary
Recent college graduate that is responsible and ambitious with excellent time management skills. Energetic individual that possesses outstanding communication and leadership skills. Seeking to represent and aid your company in marketing to build new growth strategies, create innovative platforms and deliver results.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Marketing Coordinator
McCarthy Holdings, Inc.
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Contract Assignment
- Updated customer relationship management database
- Answered general marketing department inquiries by email, phone and mail
- Coordinated meetings between project members and clients to develop ideas, discuss progress and set goals
- Researched, gathered and edited proposal materials
Sports Partnerships Intern
BODYARMOR Sports Drink
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Developed strategic plan for BodyArmor brand that focused on entry point into e-sports gaming industry and list of potential brand e-sports ambassadors
- Led extensive research project focused on NIL laws within collegiate level which served to develop robust marketing plan to partner with collegiate athletes
- Assisted in creation of BodyArmor U, BodyArmor’s college student athlete ambassador program
- Built and developed key partnership management sills while working with key league partners and athlete led projects and activations
- Managed delivery of current and new products across portfolio to hundreds of athletes on weekly basis to ensure organic product placement during key moments
- Monitored, tracked and presented social media engagements involving active BodyArmor campaigns on weekly basis to senior management which drove adjustments in content
Assistant / Intern
Kobe, Inc. / Granity Studios
10.2015 - 01.2020
- Administrative tasks such as shredding, filing, and mailing
- Granity Studios social media research during activation of YA book series launces
- Assistance with large distribution of Kobe Bryant’s retirement letter to LA fans
- Trusted to handle sensitive materials with utmost confidentiality
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration Emphasis: Marketing
University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO05.2022
Skills
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Team Orientated
- Leadership
- Highly collaborative
- Professional demeanor
- Market research
- Critical thinking
- Strong work ethic
- Eager to learn
Additional Information
- Recipient of the Mark Twain Scholarship at the University of Missouri
- Dean’s List Award recipient multiple semesters
- President of Philanthropy at Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
- Actively involved with the local food bank in Columbia
Timeline
Marketing Coordinator
McCarthy Holdings, Inc.
01.2023 - 04.2023
Sports Partnerships Intern
BODYARMOR Sports Drink
06.2021 - 07.2021
Assistant / Intern
Kobe, Inc. / Granity Studios
10.2015 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration Emphasis: Marketing
University of Missouri - Columbia
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