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Michaya Baker

Waxahachie,TX

Summary

High-energy, sports professional knowledgeable of public relations, relationship building, management, and offline/online marketing and activation. Excellent attention to detail and remarkable critical thinking skills. Proficient in developing and overseeing projects with focus on quality and efficiency.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Client Services

Playfly Sports
Waco, TX
05.2023 - Current
  • Identified and implemented improvements to enhance client relationships.
  • Established expectations for deliverables and oversaw adherence to client contract requirements.
  • Streamlined account application processes to improve operational productivity and offer quality service.

Sponsorship Activation Manager

Dallas Mavericks
Dallas, TX
03.2022 - Current
  • Networked with industry leaders and investigate partnerships to increase opportunities.
  • Tested and optimized organic and paid acquisition channels and lead generation campaigns.
  • Strengthened product branding initiatives by developing communication campaigns, promotional materials, market intelligence information and databases for DFW market to maximize outreach.

Sponsorship Activation Coordinator

Dallas Mavericks
Dallas, TX
07.2020 - 03.2022
  • Liaised between internal and external stakeholders and sponsors.
  • Planned and executed internal and external marketing events.
  • Listened to sponsor needs to identify activation plans and develop a dedicated marketing plan and strategy.
  • Wrote and prepared creative assets by applying excellent communication, project management and planning abilities to produce, crisp, fresh content.

Retail Customer Service Representative

Dallas Mavericks
Dallas, TX
07.2019 - 07.2020
  • Improved service quality and increased sales by developing strong knowledge of company's products and services.
  • Communicated daily with vendors and fulfillment centers regarding back-order availability, future inventory and special orders.
  • Operated and maintained back-end inventory systems in order to provide accurate information to potential and existing customers.

Marketing Associate

Houston Rockets
Houston, TX
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Assisted in the activation and take down of various game-day events and fan interactive elements.
  • Coordinated and participated in promotional activities, city festivals, trade shows, community outreach and other local and public events.
  • Planned and executed events and marketing programs for Rockets corporate sponsors, community, ticket sales and marketing events and promotions departments.

Office and Marketing Assistant

Susan G. Komen Houston
Houston, TX
08.2017 - 12.2017
  • Assisted with development of event strategies and tactical plans to promote accomplishment of marketing goals.
  • Worked with advertising team to create, deploy and optimize marketing initiatives for non-profit customers.
  • Managed efficient workflow between staff by effectively coordinating documents, communication and creative materials.

Education

Master of Science - Sports Management

Louisiana State University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Sports Administration

University of Houston
Houston, TX
12.2017

Skills

  • Sales support
  • Marketing strategy
  • Campaign development experience
  • Project management
  • Social media
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Computer skills
  • Communication
  • Planning

Timeline

Director of Client Services

Playfly Sports
05.2023 - Current

Sponsorship Activation Manager

Dallas Mavericks
03.2022 - Current

Sponsorship Activation Coordinator

Dallas Mavericks
07.2020 - 03.2022

Retail Customer Service Representative

Dallas Mavericks
07.2019 - 07.2020

Marketing Associate

Houston Rockets
09.2018 - 05.2019

Office and Marketing Assistant

Susan G. Komen Houston
08.2017 - 12.2017

Master of Science - Sports Management

Louisiana State University And A&M College

Bachelor of Science - Sports Administration

University of Houston
Michaya Baker