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Thomas Meredith

Austin,TX

Summary

Experienced marketing professional with over 20 years of extensive experience with all aspects of marketing programs, communications, and public relations. I am a firm believer in finishing what you start – both personally and professionally – and the key to my success in consistently doing so is the ability to combine creative thinking with strategic vision to always master the task at hand.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President of Marketing

RTM Consulting
Cincinnati, OH
05.2011 - Current

RTM Consulting provides strategic and operational advisory services to service organizations. RTMC offers a full range of services around project and portfolio management, service business optimization, digital transformation, and training.

  • Oversee all aspects of marketing for the company including marketing programs, marketing communications, demand generation, branding, public relations, social media, analytics, advertising, trade-shows, webinars and other initiatives.
  • Create company messaging and positioning to differentiate products/services in the market and expand visibility through email, website, sales decks, marketing collateral, and more.
  • Increase brand and marketing channel performance across the organization to drive consistent year to year revenue growth.
  • Manage the execution and effectiveness of company's virtual and in-person events.
  • Collaborate with CEO and Managing Partners to develop marketing roadmap to expand into new markets/industries.
  • Develop and maintain digital marketing strategy to grow prospect database and increase engagement - average open rate up to 25%.
  • Created partner/sponsorship program to grow brand awareness that now includes 12 active partners generating $75+k in 2022.

Director of Marketing

Bolt Access
Austin, TX
01.2009 - 04.2011

Bolt Access is the nation’s leading online insurance wholesaler of products and services for the P&C industry and is dedicated to the success of independent agents nationwide.

  • Created marketing and social media promotional campaigns in support of lead generation and member agent retention.
  • Developed and implemented website enhancements including content creation, user interface, and lead capture to improve company’s inbound marketing and SEO strategies.
  • Managed public relations and corporate communications, key messages, and press releases for external company communications.
  • Successfully created and launched all company’s social media initiatives including social media releases, Twitter account, Facebook page, LinkedIn group, company e-newsletter, and company blog.
  • Drove social media initiatives for brand awareness, lead generation, and pipeline growth.
  • Designed and executed creative design for email messaging, direct mail pieces, and marketing collateral to member agents.
  • Monitored day-to-day campaign performance and measure the success of online initiatives.

Marketing Communications Manager

QuickArrow
Austin, TX
01.2006 - 01.2009

QuickArrow was a professional services automation software developer that was successfully acquired by Oracle.

  • Drove the PR/AR strategy, plans, key messages, and press releases for all company announcements.
  • Cultivated more than 50 ongoing, reciprocal media relationships and proactively pursued editorial calendar opportunities to perpetually pitch media outlets.
  • Successfully launched and drove adoption of company’s client-facing online community.
  • Managed industry analyst relations program, including inquiries, briefings, product reviews, and client case studies.
  • Drove marketing initiatives including key industry associations, executive speaking engagements, and company trade shows.
  • Collaborated with executive, engineering, product management, and sales teams to develop and deliver on the corporate communication strategy.
  • Leveraged strategic creativity best practices to ensure a consistent look among all collateral, including product and marketing materials and email campaigns.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Advertising And Communications

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX
01.1996

Skills

  • Marketing Program Management
  • Content Marketing
  • Brand Management
  • Corporate Communications
  • Digital Marketing
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Google Analytics
  • Demand Generation
  • Salesforce CRM Software
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Marketing Strategy Development
  • Campaign Performance Tracking
  • Digital Marketing Strategy
  • SEO Strategy and Execution
  • Brand Messaging
  • Public and Media Relations
  • Brand Development
  • Lead Generation Campaigns

Accomplishments

  • 2002 Telly Award Winner
  • 2008 - 2009 Communications Council Member – Austin Chamber of Commerce

Timeline

Vice President of Marketing

RTM Consulting
05.2011 - Current

Director of Marketing

Bolt Access
01.2009 - 04.2011

Marketing Communications Manager

QuickArrow
01.2006 - 01.2009

Bachelor of Science - Advertising And Communications

University of Texas At Austin
Thomas Meredith