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Sara Boike

Aurora,CO

Summary

Trained in Plain Language communications, Sara has worked on multiple government projects as a copywriter. Sara helps develop consumer-facing outreach resources for clients such as the National Institute of Aging. Sara is experienced in editing, revising and updating existing client materials to ensure language is concise and clear to understand to any audience. Sara also works as a Senior Project Development Coordinator with a variety of non-profit and government clients organizing meetings, notes, and creating monthly reports as well as taking in new work and corresponding between the development team and the client.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr Coordinator & Copywriter

Marketing for Change
07.2023 - Current
  • Provides logistical, note-taking, tracking, documentation and other support for internal and external meetings.
  • Creates written documentation and reports on product development activities and products.
  • Manages intake for new product development requests including setting up new projects, tasks for existing projects, sprint organization/tracking and bug and help desk tracking.
  • Independently tracks task budgets and reports out to necessary project staff.
  • Collaborates with other company centers to create efficiencies.
  • Translates needs between developers and clients.
  • Creates How-To videos to display for users on created sites.
  • Oversees Quality Assurance tests on development effort before handing off to client.
  • Collaborates to create written report outs for clients on a variety of projects

Marketing Associate

Marketing for Change
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Enhanced social media presence with creative content and effective targeting.
  • Produced copy for government and non-profit clients for a variety of social media platforms.
  • Participated in media buying for TV, websites, social media/etc.
  • Created written documentation and reports on product development activities and products.
  • Provides logistical, note-taking, tracking, documentation and other support for internal and external meetings.
  • Provided copy editing for reports, blog posts and proposals.
  • Managed internal bi-weekly blog posts and emails to subscribers

Manager

Dominion Wine and Beer LLC
02.2019 - 10.2022
  • Created item pages for new products, including taking pictures, categorizing, updating inventory and pricing
  • Kept website up to date
  • Designed, organized and promoted events
  • Designed marketing material for events for in store and social media
  • Managed other employees in time management and restocking
  • Trained employees, managers and bosses on aspects of the online POS system and website they are uncomfortable with utilizing
  • Built relationships with gourmet snack producers to sell in store
  • Oversaw professional organization of restocked merchandise, beer, and wine to catch customers' attention
  • Maintained crowler machine and beer lines
  • Trained new staff on how to maintain the store as well as new and existing staff on more in-depth beer education.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Human Service Studies

Elon University
05.2015

Malting and Brewing Technology -

KU Leuven Technologiecampus Gent
01.2017

Skills

  • Copywriting
  • Formstack
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Vendor Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Leadership
  • Budget Management
  • Adaptability
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Creativity
  • Project Planning
  • Video Editing

Timeline

Sr Coordinator & Copywriter

Marketing for Change
07.2023 - Current

Marketing Associate

Marketing for Change
10.2022 - 07.2023

Manager

Dominion Wine and Beer LLC
02.2019 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Human Service Studies

Elon University

Malting and Brewing Technology -

KU Leuven Technologiecampus Gent
Sara Boike