Experienced and innovative Marketing Director with over 8 years of proven success in designing and implementing brand strategies within a customer-centric, multichannel market.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Marketing Director
Tennessean Travel Stop
02.2023 - Current
Develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies to establish the brand identity and drive foot traffic to the new retail establishment
Lead a creative team responsible for designing and implementing brand assets, including brand guidelines, signage, displays, and promotional materials
Coordinate and oversee marketing initiatives, including events, promotions, and advertising campaigns, to enhance brand visibility and drive consumer engagement
Create & execute digital and traditional marketing strategies across multiple platforms
Manage web content production processes including new website design, copywriting, SEO optimization, and graphic design
Sr. Marketing Manager
BlueSky Software
02.2022 - 02.2023
Developed product campaigns through strategic brief development, leading channel roll-out plans and driving creative
Implemented marketing plans, providing direction for each channel and its associated assets including timing, messaging and creative execution
Created content creation strategy and assets for marketing campaigns
Established key performance metrics for programs; provide regular reports and sentiment analysis
Provided in depth analysis of post-campaign performance, and derive actionable insights that support results and recommendations for future investments
Marketing Director (contract)
Nexwear
08.2021 - 10.2022
Participated in the development of branding and corporate identity initiatives
Developed and implemented marketing plans, including promotional calendars, campaigns, and new product introductions
Managed marketing budgets, forecast and investments to achieve performance goals
Conducted customer, brand and product research initiatives
Managed agency providers, consultants, freelancers and other suppliers, including contract negotiation and management
Marketing Director
Prime Time Toys
07.2017 - 08.2021
Lead the strategic thinking, development and execution of Prime Time Toy's digital roadmap
Managed digital objectives through mass market retailers (Amazon, Walmart, & Target)
Directed & managed social media agency through development of ten social media platforms for three brands
Initiated influencer marketing campaign strategies, optimization and execution
Created overall vision to support product launches through video, photography and marketing content
Lead the strategic business planning efforts across an integrated portfolio offering (which includes toy product, content, marketing, experiences, etc.)
Marketing & Sales Supervisor
LAT Apparel
03.2013 - 09.2016
Managed marketing plans and strategy for B2B Sportswear Company
Increased company sales and exposure by developing new branding, packaging, collateral, and sales materials and optimizing target audience
Managed digital website imagery and descriptions
Directed SEO and link-building campaigns to increase the websites credibility and drive traffic
Planned annual print and digital advertising from budgeting, creative to execution
Developed and implemented campaigns for email, social media, online advertising, and direct mail
Produced high-quality marketing strategy documentation, including product marketing briefs, FAQs and brand standard guides
Created vision and trend forecast for the corporate and five co-brand identities during 2015 brand re-launch
Managed creative agency through branding initiatives and catalog photoshoots
Education
Bachelor of Science in Merchandising Apparel & Textiles -
University of Kentucky
01.2010
Skills
Marketing Strategy Development
Brand Development & Creative Content
B2B & B2C Marketing
Multi-Channel Campaigns
Adobe Creative Suite
Google Ads & Analytics
Digital & Print Advertising
SEO & Ecommerce Management
Social Media & Email Marketing
Budget & Forecasting
Social Media Management
Influencer Marketing
Timeline
Marketing Director
Tennessean Travel Stop
02.2023 - Current
Sr. Marketing Manager
BlueSky Software
02.2022 - 02.2023
Marketing Director (contract)
Nexwear
08.2021 - 10.2022
Marketing Director
Prime Time Toys
07.2017 - 08.2021
Marketing & Sales Supervisor
LAT Apparel
03.2013 - 09.2016
Bachelor of Science in Merchandising Apparel & Textiles -
University of Kentucky
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