Marketing and Events Specialist Resume Example

Data Support Systems Inc. was acquired by Deluxe Corporation in October 2016 although my position and responsibilities remained the same until October 2019.

• Organized the company's Client Conference, including location selection and booking, scheduling, marketing initiatives, resourcing vendor management, catering selection, attendee point of contact, and agenda coordination.
• Designed and maintained spreadsheets documenting vendor, facility and guest information.
• Responsible for promotional material planning and development while personally designed the layout for many projects using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Attended and participated in industry events.
• Responsible for trade show management and coordination.
• Served as point of contact for staff, contractors, vendors and suppliers for the local worksite.
• Acted as a backup to the receptionists managing a Mitel phone system.
• Acted as a community liaison between the company and local charities to create fundraising events.
• Organized internal employee special events including parties and team building activities.
• Acted as a proofreader for all marketing materials.
• Managed multiple projects simultaneously.
• Assisted in creating marketing campaigns including slogans, marketing materials, giveaways, etc.

• Maintained current store, product and promotional knowledge to drive consistent sales.
• Successfully built and grew a brand for a sporting club that reached both domestic and international customers.
• Managed sales opportunities through various online mediums from the original point of contact through the completion of the sale. Maintained customer relationships leading to frequent repeating sales.
• Lead numerous marketing campaigns and advertisements for the company and sponsored club teams.
• Assisted in the planning of store-sponsored local sporting club events.
• Negotiated contracts and pricing with partners and vendors.
• Responsible for the creation and project management of numerous custom projects (apparel, sporting equipment, etc.) that were sourced both domestically and internationally.
• Grew and nurtured relationships with vendors, wholesale accounts and retail customers.
• Responsible for planning and overseeing the company's special events including sales booths, fundraisers and team building activities.
• Maintained and grew the following on various social media platforms for both the company and its sponsored club teams.