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Advisory Board Member, for Cox Barton County Hospital
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Kim O'Sullivan

Barton County Chamber of Commerce
Lamar,MO
Kim O'Sullivan
21
years of professional experience

Strategic Chamber Director experienced in stakeholder collaboration and partnership development. Increased sponsorship by 68% and chamber membership by 38% through effective resource management and community engagement. Focused on driving economic development and enhancing member satisfaction while optimizing organizational processes.

Work History

Chamber Director

9 Years 9 Months
Barton County Chamber of Commerce | 12.2016 - Current
  • Developed partnerships with local organizations to drive tourism and economic development efforts.
  • Working with our Board of Directors on strategic goals, transparency and open communication.
  • Led strategic initiatives to enhance community engagement and business support services.
  • Oversaw marketing campaigns, increasing visibility of chamber programs and events.
  • Facilitated leadership training programs for small business owners and entrepreneurs.
  • Managed budget allocations, ensuring effective resource utilization across multiple projects.
  • Increased Sponsorship by 68% from 2023 to the present
  • Chamber Membership increased 38% from 2016-2023, while I held the position of Membership Director.
  • Conducted regular assessments of chamber services to improve member satisfaction and retention.
  • Organized networking events, fostering collaboration among local businesses and stakeholders.
  • Advocated for policies benefiting the local economy through collaboration with government officials.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
  • Leveraged professional networks and industry knowledge to strengthen client relationships.
  • Boosted client satisfaction rates through exceptional relationship management and prompt resolution of issues.
  • Navigated company through periods of significant change, maintaining focus on long-term strategic goals.

Vice President of Marketing

10 Years 4 Months
RSA Solutions | 01.2006 - 05.2016
  • Led cross-functional teams to implement innovative digital marketing campaigns across multiple platforms.
  • Developed and executed comprehensive marketing strategies to drive brand awareness and market share.
  • Analyzed market trends and consumer insights to inform strategic decision-making and optimize marketing efforts.
  • Oversaw budget allocation for marketing initiatives, ensuring effective use of resources and maximizing ROI.
  • Evaluated performance metrics to assess campaign effectiveness, facilitating data-driven adjustments for future initiatives.
  • Increased brand awareness by developing and executing comprehensive marketing campaigns.
  • Elevated the company''s thought leadership position by delivering impactful presentations at industry conferences and events.
  • Managed [Number]-member marketing team comprised of graphic artists, CRM administrator and marketing coordinators.
  • Supported business development efforts and coordinated with marketing team on special campaigns.
  • Maximized trade show presence by designing impactful booth experiences and coordinating pre-event promotional activities.
  • Managed public relations efforts, securing positive media coverage for company news and events.
  • Organized [Type] event and coordinated support logistics for timely and successful execution.
  • Planned and executed marketing campaigns to target groups, areas and wider community.
  • Planned and executed events and marketing programs to increase qualified leads.
  • Communicated marketing strategy and campaign performance to verify alignment with corporate sales objectives.
  • Directed hiring, training and performance evaluations for marketing and sales staff and supervised daily activities.
  • Continually maintained and improved company's reputation and positive image in markets served.
  • Optimized email campaigns to increase open and click-through rates.
  • Wrote and distributed press releases to increase brand visibility.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing Management

Missouri State University | Springfield, MO | 05-1986

3.8 GPA

Cheer Team

Sigma Phi Epsilon Little Sister

Skills

Budget management
Strategic planning
Partnership management
Stakeholder management
Decision-making
Nonprofit administration
Vendor management
Nonprofit management
Problem-solving
Communication skills
Relationship building
Collaborative leadership

Accomplishments

    Brought our Chamber out of reputation and financial difficulty.

Interests

I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community.
Backpacking and Hiking
I participate in various sports activities for physical activity
camaraderie
and personal growth.

Advisory Board Member, for Cox Barton County Hospital

There to represent the community at large. 

Timeline

Chamber Director

Barton County Chamber of Commerce
12.2016 - CurrentRead More

Vice President of Marketing

RSA Solutions
01.2006 - 05.2016Read More

Missouri State University

Bachelor of Science from Marketing Management
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Kim O'Sullivan