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Madelyn Shaffer

Madelyn Shaffer

Newburgh,NY

Summary

Results-driven manager specializing in business administration, project management, and digital marketing. Achieved a 33% increase in online customer return rates within two quarters by enhancing user experience and redefining the brand’s digital identity. Proficient in overseeing multiple project timelines and coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver strategic objectives.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Marketing Operations Manager

Jane Foodie
East Fishkill, NY
08.2024 - Current
  • Transformed project management practices by integrating monday.com, fostering a culture of accountability and transparency that improved project delivery timelines.
  • Secured contracts with two national grocery distributors, one Midwest sales broker, and numerous local retailers within 6 months, increasing market territory.
  • Increased D2C online sales by 163% within 6 months through strategic redesign of marketing assets and targeted promotional campaigns.
  • Enhanced Shopify customers' UX by integrating flexible product selection and subscription apps, boosting the return customer rate by 33% within 3 months.
  • Analyzed sales data and consumer feedback to guide strategic business planning and increase product alignment.

Operations Coordinator

In Creative Company
Remote Contract
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Facilitated execution of talent agreements and owned internal database of recording permissions.
  • Managed production calendar, content release calendar and audience services email account.
  • Updated website content, wrote SEO optimized blog posts and designed direct email campaigns.
  • Analyzed and reported audience data to support strategic content planning and development of key business relationships.

Business Affairs Coordinator

E/S Collab.
Brooklyn, NY
06.2022 - 02.2024
  • Coordinated business operations for independent feature films (avg budget $1m) for the full lifecycle of each project.
  • Facilitated contract negotiations for below-the-line talent and crew members, and ensured secure digital filing of confidential information.
  • Filed for U.S Copyright certificates, business registrations and insurances.
  • Compiled contractual information for legal delivery of films to motion picture distributors.
  • Assisted the Business Affairs Manager in revising operating agreements, option purchase agreements and financing agreements.

Director of Development (Promoted)

Forum on Life, Culture & Society (FOLCS)
New York, NY
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • Conducted quarterly Board meetings, preparing semi-annual strategic marketing and budget reports, and owning charitable donation tracking.
  • Cultivated key relationships with producing partners such as Netflix, IFC Films, Focus Features, Showtime, Penguin Random House and The 92nd Street Y.
  • Determined project timelines, meetings and approvals for the events team for 20-25 live and virtual talk-based events per year.

Lead Producer

Forum on Life, Culture & Society (FOLCS)
New York, NY
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Activated events marketing by designing digital assets, and building ticketing web pages.
  • Organized production schedules, talent recording releases, travel and accommodations.
  • Managed social media, launched direct email campaigns and set paid advertisements.

Digital Media Manager

SheNYC Arts
New York, NY
03.2017 - 06.2020
  • Developed brand identity and messaging.
  • Planned a fast-paced, high-volume production schedule of marketing deliverables.
  • Created digital marketing assets such as logos, infographics, static social media posts, scripted and unscripted video content.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Performing Arts

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
05-2014

Skills

  • Brand Development
  • Business Administration
  • Legal Document Preparation
  • Content Strategy
  • Digital Marketing
  • Event Planning
  • Google Workspace
  • Graphic Design
  • ICT Literacy
  • Microsoft Office
  • Mondaycom
  • Process Improvement
  • Professional Writing
  • Project Management Methodologies
  • Social Media Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Video Editing
  • Web Design

Certification

  • Google Project Management, 2024
  • LinkedIn Learning SEO Expert, 2020
  • LinkedIn Learning Digital Marketing Foundations, 2020

Affiliations

  • Advisory Board Member - SheNYC Arts
  • Published Playwright
  • Etsy Store Owner (7 yrs)
  • Home & Garden DIY

Timeline

Marketing Operations Manager

Jane Foodie
08.2024 - Current

Operations Coordinator

In Creative Company
02.2024 - 08.2024

Director of Development (Promoted)

Forum on Life, Culture & Society (FOLCS)
09.2022 - 07.2023

Business Affairs Coordinator

E/S Collab.
06.2022 - 02.2024

Lead Producer

Forum on Life, Culture & Society (FOLCS)
07.2021 - 08.2022

Digital Media Manager

SheNYC Arts
03.2017 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Performing Arts

Texas State University
Madelyn Shaffer