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Marina Gharibyan, M.B.A.

Glendale,CA

Summary

"Creativity is its own form of freedom."
Hi! I'm Marina and I do believe that being free to be creative is a luxury worth working for.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing & Public Relations Specialist

THE SHARPE ALLIANCE
Beverly Hills, CA
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Conducted market research to identify and leverage creative partnership opportunities
  • Drafted and pitched partnership proposals resulting in successful collaborations (e.g., Ovation Hollywood & Hawaiian Airlines, DoorDash)
  • Designed and executed marketing campaigns
  • Created engaging content for social media posts and podcast show notes
  • Prepared articles and press releases for public events (e.g., book signing event in Barnes & Noble)
  • Established relationships with potential clients through event attendance
  • Created an extensive database of the relevant contacts from the industries such as entertainment, fashion, media, technology and so forth

Team Lead in Gallery Operations

Hammer Museum
Los Angeles, CA
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • Oversaw a team of 90 gallery ambassadors, ensuring smooth operations
  • Reported art incidents to curators and conducted training sessions for new employees
  • Assisted in organizing public and private gallery openings and events
  • Managed deployment sheets for efficient team scheduling

Chief Business Officer's Associate

SoftConstruct CJSC
Yerevan
11.2020 - 09.2022
  • Analyzed sales reports and evaluated the performance of local and international sales teams
  • Provided recommendations for optimization and assisted the marketing team with market research
  • Conducted meetings with international partners to strengthen business relationships

Marketing and PR Specialist

405ADS
Los Angeles, California
03.2019 - 09.2020
  • Designed and implemented creative marketing campaigns
  • Led branding and rebranding initiatives
  • Pitched proposals to potential clients and created engaging content, including blog posts
  • Drafting articles and blog posts

Radio Broadcaster/ Chief Editor's Associate

Public Radio of the Republic of Armenia
Yerevan
09.2007 - 06.2012
  • Conducted interviews with local and international celebrities and public figures
  • Hosted charity projects to raise funds for minority groups
  • Drafting program show notes
  • Organizing and conducting public and private events

Education

Certificate Program in Marketing -

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
12-2023

Master of Science - Business Administration And Management

Sapienza University of Rome
Rome, Italy
06-2019

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
07-2018

Bachelor of Arts - Business

American University of Armenia
Yerevan, Armenia
06-2017

Skills

  • Communications Management
  • Social Media Expertise
  • Promotional Campaign Management
  • Publicity Strategy Development
  • Media Relations
  • Reputation & Brand Management
  • Content Selection and Promotion
  • Event Planning and Execution
  • Detail-Oriented and Multi-Tasking
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Positive Attitude and Team Collaboration

Timeline

Marketing & Public Relations Specialist

THE SHARPE ALLIANCE
09.2023 - 01.2024

Team Lead in Gallery Operations

Hammer Museum
10.2022 - 12.2023

Chief Business Officer's Associate

SoftConstruct CJSC
11.2020 - 09.2022

Marketing and PR Specialist

405ADS
03.2019 - 09.2020

Radio Broadcaster/ Chief Editor's Associate

Public Radio of the Republic of Armenia
09.2007 - 06.2012

Certificate Program in Marketing -

University of California - Los Angeles

Master of Science - Business Administration And Management

Sapienza University of Rome

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Northern Illinois University

Bachelor of Arts - Business

American University of Armenia

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