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Penelope Taylor

Summary

Seasoned Events Director with background in creative direction, strategic planning, team leadership, and performance optimization. Known for driving company growth by developing operational strategies and fostering professional relationships. Demonstrated abilities in decision making, and communication skills to influence key stakeholders. Proven record of delivering innovative solutions and achieving organizational goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

DIRECTOR EVENT CONTENT & MARKETING

VIRTUOSO
10.2020 - Current
  • Created event content for consortium of 20,000 global travel advisors showcasing unique value and attracting new members.
  • Partnered with senior management for developing cohesive messaging across the globe.
  • Directed the Communications team in strategizing and executing initiatives to drive engagement and increase attendance at Virtuoso Events.
  • Collaborated with production company to produce and run global events.
  • Managed departmental budget
  • Developed visually appealing PPTs, engaging videos, and compelling presentation scripts to amplify the reach of the Company's message in various events.
  • Collaborated with an external production company to produce and run global events.
  • Led staff and freelance writers, videographers, and designers to produce dynamic Event collateral

Creative Writer

Self Employed Writer
01.2017 - 09.2020
  • Created engaging video PSAs and informative print features addressing various subjects including sustainability issues, paternity and adoption rights, promoting breast cancer detection awareness and other public health initiatives.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Hofstra University

Skills

  • Craft engaging and inspiring speeches/presentations
  • Research industry issues and trends
  • Executive coaching on story crafting and presentation skills
  • Social media content creation
  • Project Management
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Content Development
  • Talent Acquisition

Associations

International Association of Business Communicators (IABC), Newburgh Arts & Cultural Commission

Onlineportfolio

https://www.clippings.me/penelopetaylor

Timeline

DIRECTOR EVENT CONTENT & MARKETING

VIRTUOSO
10.2020 - Current

Creative Writer

Self Employed Writer
01.2017 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Arts -

Hofstra University
Penelope Taylor