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Luke Slota

Binghamton,NY

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Of Podcast

The Outloud Group
01.2023 - Current
  • Tasked with building and growing the podcast buying arm at The Outloud Group
  • Proven leader in the landscape that is more than capable of leading and growing a team of 10+ individuals
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

SVP, Influencer Marketing

Havas Edge
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Identified opportunities to improve business process flows and productivity.
  • Drove corporate revenue by creating strategies that fit perfectly with company's vision and mission.
  • Developed and implemented new strategies and policies to establish long-term business objectives and provide strong and sustainable organizational leadership.

VP of Media, VP of YouTube and Influencer Marketin

Veritone One
10.2018 - 07.2021
  • Responsible for managing a $350million annual marketing budget across 50+ brands across both the Podcast and YouTube landscape
  • Managed 15 direct reports and an overall team of over 50 employees spanning over 20 locations (nationwide, covering multiple time zones)
  • Developed effective business strategies to capitalize on emerging market trends.
  • Represented organization at industry conferences and events.

Media Director

Performance Bridge Media
12.2014 - 10.2018
  • Managed a $100+ million dollar budget across 25 brands - Both the media strategy and purchasing of media
  • Discussed marketing goals with clients to identify needs and articulate details to marketing team.
  • Led implementation of best practices to support customer service satisfaction initiatives.
  • Oversaw 25 + employees tasked with negotiating, purchasing and verifying advertising ads across podcast, Instagram and YouTube

Infantry Squad Leader

United States Army
07.2002 - 07.2005
  • Supervised and led squad 5 soldiers, setting high standard of efficiency, loyalty and integrity. Successfully ran over 75 Combat patrols in Afghanistan with zero loss of life.
  • Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.
  • Executed reasoned and efficient decision-making to foster troop discipline and unity.
  • Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

SUNY College At Cortland
Cortland, NY

Associate of Arts - Business Management

SUNY Broome Community College
Binghamton, NY
08.2015

Skills

  • Google Drive
  • Data Management
  • Task Prioritization
  • Networking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Excellent Communication
  • Team Management
  • New Business Development
  • Staffing

Timeline

Head Of Podcast

The Outloud Group
01.2023 - Current

SVP, Influencer Marketing

Havas Edge
07.2021 - 01.2023

VP of Media, VP of YouTube and Influencer Marketin

Veritone One
10.2018 - 07.2021

Media Director

Performance Bridge Media
12.2014 - 10.2018

Infantry Squad Leader

United States Army
07.2002 - 07.2005

Bachelor of Arts - History

SUNY College At Cortland

Associate of Arts - Business Management

SUNY Broome Community College

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