Kennedy Conner
Houston,TX
Summary
Dynamic marketing professional with a proven track record at Saks Fifth Avenue, excelling in luxury clienteling and relationship management. Expert in digital marketing and visual merchandising, driving over $1M in sales through strategic outreach. Adept at enhancing customer engagement and fostering brand loyalty, leveraging strong communication and creative skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager Fifth Avenue Club
SAKS FIFTH AVENUE
New Orleans, LA
01.2022 - Current
- Act as primary point of contact for high-end clients, supporting personalized service and long-term relationship management
- Collaborated with stylists to drive $1M+ in annual sales through strategic client outreach, digital marketing content and CRM tools
- Support sales and marketing teams with client outreach, events, and brand initiatives
- Coordinate client appointments, schedules, and purchase orders to ensure inventory accuracy and timely delivery
- Collaborate with luxury brands including Cinq à Sept, L'AGENCE, and Carolina Herrera
Operating/Social media Marketing Manager
NAILBARNOLA
New Orleans, LA
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Led social media strategy across platforms, creating branded content to promote services and attract new clients
- Increased client engagement and online visibility through consistent posting and promotions
- Collaborated with ownership to align marketing efforts with business growth goals
- Managed daily operations, scheduling, and staff coordination to ensure smooth business flow
Marketing Assistant (Intern)
Signed Ciera
New Orleans, LA
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Created promotional and sales materials with Canva, Excel, and Buffer to enhance brand visibility.
- Scheduled social media posts and planned content to maintain consistent online presence.
- Tracked campaign progress against established KPIs and reported results to inform strategy adjustments.
- Assisted in marketing strategy discussions to develop effective campaigns.
- Collaborated with team members to brainstorm creative marketing ideas.
- Maintained and updated business scheduling and campaign tracking spreadsheets.
Sales Supervisor
Steve Madden
New Orleans, LA
- Achieved promotion within three months due to outstanding performance and leadership skills.
Enhanced sales performance through effective visual merchandising strategies and team collaboration. - Trained and mentored sales associates, improving product knowledge and customer service skills.
- Achieved promotion within three months due to outstanding performance and leadership skills.Enhanced sales performance through effective visual merchandising strategies and team collaboration.
Style Consultant
Target
Los Angeles, CA
- Assisted in creating visually appealing merchandise displays to enhance shopping experience.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain organized and inviting sales floor layout.
- Provided styling support while managing inventory and executing POS operations.
Education
Bachelor of Business - Digital Marketing
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA05-2025
Associate of Arts - Apparel Industry Management
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Los Angeles, CA05-2022
Skills
- Client relationship management
- Luxury clientele management
- Customer engagement strategies
- Sales techniques
- Visual merchandising
- Inventory management
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Canva design
- Appointment management
- Excel reporting
- Digital marketing
- Customer engagement
Timeline
Assistant Manager Fifth Avenue Club
SAKS FIFTH AVENUE
01.2022 - Current
Operating/Social media Marketing Manager
NAILBARNOLA
01.2022 - 01.2024
Marketing Assistant (Intern)
Signed Ciera
01.2022 - 01.2024
Sales Supervisor
Steve Madden
Style Consultant
Target
Bachelor of Business - Digital Marketing
Louisiana State University
Associate of Arts - Apparel Industry Management
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising