John Harrick
Overland Park,KS
Summary
Versatile professional with background in fast-paced corporate environment, seeking to transition into new role. Proven ability to execute marketing campaigns, assist with product rebranding, and enhance social media growth. Developed skills in project coordination, client communication, and strategic planning within high-pressure settings. Looking to apply these transferrable skills to deliver impactful results in dynamic and innovative role.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Account Executive
Saatchi & Saatchi
06.2025 - Current
- Partnered with cross-functional teams (account, creative, media, and strategy) to execute multi-channel advertising campaigns, consistently delivering high-quality work on time and within scope.
- Acted as a key coordination point between internal teams and external partners, ensuring clear communication, accurate asset trafficking, and seamless project flow.
- Supported the development of campaign briefs, timelines, and client presentations, strengthening strategic alignment and improving team efficiency.
- Contributed to brand refresh initiatives by helping refine messaging, reviewing creative concepts, and ensuring alignment with client objectives and visual identity standards.
- Conducted market research to identify trends, providing insights for strategic planning.
- Maintained organized, accessible repositories for campaign assets and documentation, improving version control and reducing turnaround time for deliverables.
- Gathered performance data, synthesized insights, and contributed to reporting decks that informed optimization recommendations and future strategic decisions.
Marketing and Branding Associate
Botanical Business Solutions
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborate with marketing, sales, and leadership teams to plan and execute marketing initiatives, ensuring timely and effective project delivery.
- Led efforts to rebrand a product line, contributing to refreshed messaging and updated visual identity.
- Assisted in social media growth through content creation, scheduling, and engagement strategies, achieving.
- Supported website redesign by contributing to layout, copy, and user experience improvements.
- Organized and maintained marketing assets, creating centralized repositories for campaigns and product materials.
Marketing Representative
Edge KC
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Executed grassroots marketing strategies for a leading nonprofit organization, contributing to increased community awareness.
- Networked with industry professionals to identify new marketing opportunities.
- Assisted in onboarding and training new team members, fostering their development within the marketing team.
Pitching Instructor
Premier Baseball
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Designed and implemented customized training programs for athletes, improving skill development and performance.
- Maintained detailed progress records, ensuring consistent tracking and feedback for players.
- Delivered instruction and mentorship to athletes, emphasizing persistence and excellence.
Education
Bachelor of General Education - Marketing and Advertising
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR05.2025
Associate of Arts Degree - undefined
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS05.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Blue Valley Southwest High School
Overland Park, KS05.2020
Skills
- Marketing Tools: Adobe suites, Microsoft Office Suite, Social Media Platforms, Data interpretation, Research and analysis
- Project Management: Scheduling, Organization, Risk Mitigation, Cross-Team Collaboration, CRM software
- Creative Skills: Branding, Content Creation, Visual Identity Development
- Additional: Strong Written and Verbal Communication, Problem Solving, Time Management, Client relationship building
Timeline
Assistant Account Executive
Saatchi & Saatchi
06.2025 - Current
Marketing Representative
Edge KC
05.2024 - 07.2024
Marketing and Branding Associate
Botanical Business Solutions
08.2023 - Current
Pitching Instructor
Premier Baseball
05.2022 - 08.2023
Associate of Arts Degree - undefined
Johnson County Community College
High School Diploma - undefined
Blue Valley Southwest High School
Bachelor of General Education - Marketing and Advertising
Arkansas State University
Awards
Arkansas State President's Honor Roll 2023-2025, Anne R. Vogus Scholarship recipient 2023-2024, JCCC President's Honor Roll 2021-2022