Marketing & Graphic Design Assistant

Marketing Assistant

McNeese Dining (Chartwells at McNeese State Univ.)

Aug 2013 – Sept 2014

Jan 2016 – current​

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• Create a marketing calendar based on corporate marketing guide to plan weekly and monthly themed, cultural events in the campus dining hall

• Maintain campus dining website, active guest-facing apps, and 3 social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) using the Sprout Social platform manager

• Manage marketing and signage in dining hall and 5 other dining locations while correctly representing brand standards

• Create menu signage and display signs for dining locations and catered events including campus sporting events

• Photograph food dishes and events. Assist at some catered events and sporting events, including serving beer or alcohol

• Promote and help host monthly free sampling events for students to showcase new food items and brands in our dining locations and market

• Create PowerPoint slideshow and presentation board for parent/student orientations throughout the year. Host a table at campus preview days to meet and answer questions for prospective students and their parents

• Assist students in selecting and paying for meal plans or campus dollars each semester. Coordinate with housing to ensure meal plans are selected at dorm lease-signing and paid for before each semester

 

 

Vision to Build

Digital Marketing Consultant & Social Media Manager

June 2014 - January 2016

 

• Maintained social media outlets for various local clients, researched and posted relevant content on a regular basis to build online presence and create a buzz using platforms such as Facebook pages, Twitter, Pinterest, and Instagram

• Interacted with clients and their employees for promotional planning of local events, brands and products, sales events, and special services to advertise to their corresponding target audiences

• Downloaded spreadsheets weekly to post used items, vehicles, and equipment for sale with stock numbers and contact information on appropriate marketplaces or other preferred channels specialized for a particular audience; updated weekly

• Regularly scheduled promotional posts across appropriate social media outlets as well as on company websites and other related outlets (i.e. LouisianaSportsman.com)

 

 

Christopher & Banks

Assistant Store Manager

November 2007 - July 2011

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• Extensive customer service skills used

• Opened and closed the store, balanced registers and safe daily and prepared bank deposits; supervised employees, signed off on all timecards at end of week

• Design the store layout with new merchandise monthly and maintain daily visual reputation

• Contact customers to inform of upcoming events and promotions

• Recruit models and host fashion shows to market seasonal style

• Personal shopper

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References furnished upon request.