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Rachel Stagnaro

Seattle,WA

Summary

Skilled Marketing Events Manager with background in coordinating and executing successful, large-scale marketing events. Proven ability to manage project timelines, coordinate teams, and liaise with vendors for seamless event execution. Strengths include strategic planning, team leadership, vendor management, and creativity in event concept development. Previous roles have demonstrated significant impact on brand visibility and market penetration through innovative event strategies.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

CMO and Founder

Saltwater Event Management
03.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: Corporate and personal event planning services, as well as concierge travel and vacation planning
  • Currently a LGBTQ+ friendly company and specialize in making events special and safe for everyone
  • Plan events as small and intimate as a VIP Corporate dinner, or as large as a kiteboarding networking event for clients and prospects
  • Facilitate corporate and personal events, such as parties, weddings, and special occasions
  • Corporate and personal event planning services, as well as concierge travel and vacation planning
  • Currently a LGBTQ+ friendly company and specialize in making events special and safe for everyone

Owner

Zen Kids Yoga
01.2018 - 09.2022
  • Company Overview: Provides yoga and mindfulness enrichment classes to preschools, elementary schools and libraries around the Pacific Northwest
  • Grew the business to 12 locations, 4 instructors, and 31 classes a week within a short timeframe
  • Unfortunately this small business was a Covid casualty
  • Provides yoga and mindfulness enrichment classes to preschools, elementary schools and libraries around the Pacific Northwest

Director of Online Marketing

Stagnaro Strategic Marketing
03.2012 - 01.2018
  • Company Overview: A full service marketing agency
  • Heading up the Online and Digital Marketing Department
  • Provided a wide range of services including search, display, web to lead strategy, affiliate, social, email, webinar, and more to our clients
  • A full service marketing agency

Marketing Programs Manager

Commission Junction
08.2008 - 03.2012
  • Launched Commission Junction's social media presence and was the main driver for all social media marketing
  • Was the main marketing person to handle all Sales related activities, including sales presentation documents, RFPs, web lead forms, sales collateral, etc
  • Was a primary contributor on the Commission Junction customer event, helping with everything from social media strategy and implementation, customer videos and testimonials, content creation, event planning, and event lead flow

Marketing Programs Manager

Sonos, Inc
03.2007 - 08.2008
  • Responsible for project management of all marketing deliverables for launches (usually 3-4 per year)
  • Acted as brand controller and therefore responsible for all company collateral pieces
  • Lead project manager and contributor on development of an entire new website launched

Marketing Manager, Pacific

Citrix Online
04.2004 - 08.2006
  • Acted as the manager and sole contributor of outbound, inbound, event, and channel marketing for the Pacific region
  • Recognized the need and developed the first Public Relations program in the region
  • Coordinated marketing and PR initiatives with Headquarters and Pacific Marketing Managers to create opportunities for regional insertion

Education

Marketing Certificate -

University of California, Santa Barbara
01.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Communication and English

University of California, Santa Barbara
01.2001

Skills

  • Content Strategy
  • Creative Direction
  • Marketing Plan Development
  • Media Relations
  • Direct marketing campaigns
  • Digital advertising
  • Campaign Planning
  • Social Media Engagement
  • Excellent written and verbal communicator
  • Special events planning
  • Marketing Plans
  • Trade Shows

Timeline

CMO and Founder

Saltwater Event Management
03.2023 - Current

Owner

Zen Kids Yoga
01.2018 - 09.2022

Director of Online Marketing

Stagnaro Strategic Marketing
03.2012 - 01.2018

Marketing Programs Manager

Commission Junction
08.2008 - 03.2012

Marketing Programs Manager

Sonos, Inc
03.2007 - 08.2008

Marketing Manager, Pacific

Citrix Online
04.2004 - 08.2006

Marketing Certificate -

University of California, Santa Barbara

Bachelor of Arts - Communication and English

University of California, Santa Barbara

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