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Lauren DeSpain

Lauren DeSpain

Corona del Mar,CA

Summary

Experienced Marketing Professional offering expertise in advertising and departmental coordination. Demonstrated history of working with sales teams to achieve success in running social marketing campaigns. Proficient in Adobe, Canva Pro, PC and Mac systems, content scheduling, graphic design, market analysis, and strategic development.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Social Media Manager

Oceans Church
Irvine, CA
01.2022 - Current
  • Assist in developing strategic communication and social marketing plans.
  • Evaluate and contribute to creative team ideas and translate project plans into action.
  • Oversee multiple Instagram platforms; collaborating in a multitude of steps including design layout, digital/graphic design, reel strategist, captioning, and ad methodology.

Social Media Manager, Content Creator, Marketer

You Glow Media & Marketing
Corona Del Mar, CA
07.2021 - Current
  • Develop marketing content such as blogs, promotional materials and advertisements for social media.
  • Post daily on three social media sites
  • Collaborate with sales team to increase brand awareness and enhance business development by building and maintaining relationships with three key accounts
  • Write engaging and successful marketing, advertising and website copy

Style Advisor

Aritzia
Costa Mesa, CA
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Collaborated with other stylists to discuss exciting new trends that could be utilized in development of showroom displays.
  • Developed compelling outfit designs that exceeded client expectations and resulted in sales of $400 per transaction on average.
  • Led entire client shopping experience, putting together ensembles and providing styling tips that were personalized.

Social Media Marketing Intern

Greek House
Remote, Remote
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Supported branding, digital marketing messaging and advertising campaigns by engaging with followers on various social media platforms.
  • Contributed to mock-ups, email campaigns and social media content.
  • Assisted team with various marketing projects that would engage new leads and potential customers.
  • Responded to comments, posts and questions from various channels.

Local Store Marketer (LSM)

Texas Roadhouse
Grand Forks, ND
10.2017 - 02.2018
  • Represented Corporate Mission and Vision programs to the local community for more significant marketing campaigns, and outreach.
  • Optimized advertising efforts by developing content for media relations, corporate communications and all platform posts.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions

Education

BBA - Marketing, English Literature / Journalism

The University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND
12.2020

High School Diploma -

Dickinson High School
Dickinson, ND
05.2016

Skills

  • Draft Presentation
  • Idea Brainstorming
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Campaign Development
  • Work Prioritization
  • Promotional Material Development
  • Themes and Methods
  • Attention to Detail
  • Google Analytics
  • Customer Demographics

Timeline

Assistant Social Media Manager

Oceans Church
01.2022 - Current

Style Advisor

Aritzia
11.2021 - 03.2022

Social Media Manager, Content Creator, Marketer

You Glow Media & Marketing
07.2021 - Current

Social Media Marketing Intern

Greek House
05.2020 - 08.2020

Local Store Marketer (LSM)

Texas Roadhouse
10.2017 - 02.2018

BBA - Marketing, English Literature / Journalism

The University of North Dakota

High School Diploma -

Dickinson High School
Lauren DeSpain