Samantha Boucher
Oconto,WI
Summary
Dedicated and results-driven professional with 12 years of experience in marketing and economic development seeking to leverage expertise to drive growth and success for a dynamic organization.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Tourism Director
Oconto County Economic Development Corporation
Oconto , WI
2013.02 - 2024.03
- Led marketing initiatives to promote Oconto County as a prime location for business investment and tourism.
- Developed and implemented strategic plans to attract new businesses, resulting in an increase in new business ventures within the county.
- Established and maintained relationships with key stakeholders, including local businesses, government agencies, and community organizations.
- Conducted market research and analysis to identify economic trends and opportunities for growth.
- Coordinated events and workshops to support local businesses and entrepreneurs.
- Collaborated with regional partners to leverage resources and maximize economic development and tourism efforts.
- Collaborated with senior leadership to set long-term objectives for the company.
- Managed budgeting and financial planning processes for the organization.
- Conducted regular meetings with department heads to review progress on strategic initiatives.
- Negotiated agreements with external partners such as contractors or consultants.
- Met with stakeholders to address issues and implement solutions.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Radiology And Psychology
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WISkills
- Marketing Strategy
- Economic Development
- Market Research and Analysis
- Relationship Building
- Event Coordination
- Strategic Planning
- Stakeholder Management
- Communication Skills
- Budget Control
- Contract Negotiation
- Operations Management
- Project Coordination
- Creativity and Innovation
Accomplishments
- Oconto Unified School Board Member
- Oconto Area Chamber of Commerce, President
- 2024 recipient of the Harold P. Heckendorf Community Service Award presented by NEW Credit Union
- Bellin Young Professionals Commitee (YPAC)
- Oconto Preschool Board
Affiliations
- Oconto Harvest Fest Committee
- Oconto Winter Wonderland Committee
- Oconto Copperfest Queen Committee
Timeline
Tourism Director
Oconto County Economic Development Corporation
2013.02 - 2024.03
Some College (No Degree) - Radiology And Psychology
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
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