Marketing Consultant Resume
DIGITAL MARKETING work history: All new B2B (Service) digital marketing presence for current employer. This includes new website, LinkedIn & Facebook pages linked to Twitter. Extensive website blogging coupled with social media resulting in SEO Google page 1 placement.
TRADITIONAL MARKETING work history: Large budget traditional B2C (Product) Marketing experience with a Fortune 500 Corporation. This included; print, magazine, TV, radio, collateral material, written annual plan and project - specific feasibility reports.
ELECTRONIC MARKETING SKILLS:
- Website functionality design and content management
- All new website
- Extensive website blogging
- LinkedIn, Facebook & Twitter - accessible via website icon links
- E-Mail campaigns -- dynamic content & deployment with CRM software
- SEO -- resulting in Google page one placement
- SEM -- Google Ad Words and Google Analytics
TRADITIONAL MARKETING SKILLS:
- Design and implement all new Multi-Media Advertising presence with $1m budget
- Print media - copy writing and layout for newspaper, magazine and billboards
- TV - copy & design direction for commercials rotating among different product lines
- Marketing Collateral - brochures and handouts
- Trade Show -- Design, Directing and Oversight
B2B & B2C COMMUNICATIONS:
- Direct a Marketing Team of in-house and outsourced professionals
- Author Annual Business Plans
- Generate internal and external corporate communications
- Employ intensive Project Management
- Comprehensive Product Management - development, branding and positioning
- Administer Marketing and Consumer Research
- Conduct Competitor research and analysis
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential Carrolton, TX Consulting (Project Complete)
DEVELOP AND MANAGE DIGITAL MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS
CREATE & IMPLEMENT COMPREHENSIVE(B2B-Service) DIGITAL MARKETING PRESENCE
- Website functionality redesign to enhance user experience and streamline content management
- Extensive website blogging using Wordpress, integrated with Social Media
- Social Media: all newly designed LinkedIn & Facebook company pages linked to Twitter feeds
- Enhanced national SEO utilizing; blogs, educational content and social media resulting in page one SEO placement
- Large-scale CRM database email campaigns
CREATE TRADITIONAL MARKETING PRODUCTS
- Trade Show Booth Display
- Marketing Collateral in both Digital and Printed Formats
Confidential St. Louis Park, MN (timeframe includes 2 other Brokerages)
MARKETING & SALES Using sophisticated electronic marketing.
- Original Internet Marketing Campaign using a proprietary CRM Database
- Originate and manage extensive e-mail campaigns to new prospects.
Confidential (Fortune 500) Eagan, MN
DEVELOP AND MANAGE ALL TRADITIONALMARKETING COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS
STRATEGIC PLANNING & IMPLEMENTATION:
- Incept Business Strategy and integrate; operations, production, sales and finance
- Author annual Strategic Business Plan detailing the Division’s objectives for upcoming year
- Compose project-specific feasibilities communicating each projects performance goals
MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS:
- Website content-management
- Create & launch $1m+ multi-media advertising campaign, boosting sales 25% in first year
- Design, layout and written content of marketing collateral
- Upgrade MN Division’s low-priced image to align to more expensive products
- Conceive and deliver upscale sales centers to enhance Divisions image
PRODUCT & PROJECT MANAGEMENT:
- Direct marketing, consumer & competitor research to identify new product opportunities
- Collaborate with; senior management, sales, product design team, and operations and production to create 4 new product lines
- Intensive branding efforts which increased local market share by 3%
- Refine existing products to increase desirability based upon purchaser feedback
- Regulate optimum product mix to increase sales and reduce asset investment faster
MARKETING AND CONSUMER RESEARCH:
- Conceive, create and execute primary research efforts
- Collect and capitalize on secondary research results
- Chronicle research conclusions into management summary reports
- In corporate research findings into Business Plans to support management decisions
PRODUCTION-TEAM MANAGEMENT:
- Manage a team of five outsourced and in-house marketing staff responsible for; Marketing Research, Off-line Advertising, TV Commercials and Merchandising
COMPUTER SKILLS:
- MS Office, CRM, Photoshop.
- SEO, SEM - Google Adwords and Analytics
- WORDPRESS
- SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences)
- CRM Sophisticated proprietary CRM Database
- Website Building Software - Parallels Plesk Sitebuilder 4.5 for Linux/Unix
- HTML (for website content-management)
- ADOBE-INDESIGN (CS5.5) - currently taking training courses