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Mack Carmenatte

Des Moines,IA

Summary

Effective Marketing Communications Manager handling wide-ranging needs with strategic mindset and tactical expertise. Proven successes in building organization identities, maximizing engagement and coordinating cohesive strategies across outlets and platforms.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Communications and Marketing Director

Grand View Christian School
2023.07 - Current
  • Boosted audience engagement through the creation of compelling content for various communication channels.
  • Created content that embodied the organizations values and mission.
  • Produced high-quality video content for use in digital advertising initiatives, resulting in higher viewer retention rates.
  • Streamlined internal communications processes, fostering a more collaborative and efficient work environment.
  • Reviewed and approved imagery and text to keep communications in line with brand ideals.
  • Managed consistent design theme, look and content of organization's online presence.

Photographer and Videographer

Freelance Photographer
2018.10 - Current
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, ensuring the final product met or exceeded expectations.
  • Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.

Communications Manager

Urban Christian Academy
2021.08 - 2023.07
  • Increased media coverage for company announcements through targeted press release distribution.
  • Developed compelling content for company website and social media channels, driving user engagement and conversions.
  • Streamlined internal communication processes by creating a centralized information hub for employees.
  • Developed key message frameworks to ensure consistent messaging across all channels and touchpoints within the organization.
  • Created compelling visual assets for use across multiple platforms, enhancing brand consistency and recognition.
  • Trained junior team members in best practices for public relations and corporate communications, increasing overall department effectiveness.

Marketing Intern

Plant With Purpose
2021.04 - 2022.04
  • Assisted in creating written, video, and image content for marketing channels.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions, contributing fresh ideas that led to innovative marketing initiatives.
  • Researched interesting and relevant content to capture interest and improve site traffic.
  • Scheduled social media postings to advertise products and generate site traffic.
  • Collaborated with team members to help expand marketing channels.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Non-profit Communications

Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, IL
05.2021

Skills

  • Marketing Strategies
  • Internal Communications
  • Website Management
  • Digital Communications
  • Multimedia Projects
  • Adaptability
  • Relationship Building
  • Social Media Marketing

Websites

References

June Gin (Co-Founder of Urban Christian Academy)
jgin@ucachicago.org
(312- 952- 8928)


Lynne Marie (Communications Manager at Plant With Purpose)
lynne@plantwithpurpose.org


Chris Murphy (Superintendent at Grand View Christian School) 

cmurphy@gvcsmail.org 

Timeline

Communications and Marketing Director

Grand View Christian School
2023.07 - Current

Communications Manager

Urban Christian Academy
2021.08 - 2023.07

Marketing Intern

Plant With Purpose
2021.04 - 2022.04

Photographer and Videographer

Freelance Photographer
2018.10 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Non-profit Communications

Moody Bible Institute
Mack Carmenatte