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Marketing Manager

Location:
Van Nuys, CA, 91411
Posted:
March 16, 2011

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Resume:

Larry D. Johnson, Jr.

**** ****** ***.

Sherman Oaks, CA 91411

818-***-****

***************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

Energetic, consummate professional with five plus years of administrative

experience in ensuring organizational goals are achieved.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Magic Johnson Enterprises, Beverly Hills, CA August 1999 -

September 2002

October 2007 - April 2009

Director of First Impressions

- Office Assistant for three business entities; Magic Johnson Enterprises,

Magic Johnson Foundation and Magic Workforce Solutions.

- Provided administrative support for executive level management

- Responsible for scheduling and setting up appointments

- Typed memos, reports and other executive level correspondence

- Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, and Powerpoint

- Implemented processes for outgoing email/mail correspondence in an effort

to reduce related expenses

- Managed data entries for CRM database

Departmental Projects

- Developed correspondence for all new media request

- Aided marketing department in creating initiatives for various Fortune

500 partnerships/clients

- Researched and developed prospective business development projects

- Assisted in identifying potential clients and following up on leads from

incoming mail

- Worked with creative team in developing strategic campaigns for print

publications

- Go to market analysis for SodexoMagic (food/facilities management)

- Marketing Committee for Magic Johnson Foundation Scholarship program

Brand Manager April 2008 - November 2008

- Internal communication liaison regarding MJE brand

- Implemented and managed brand sessions in which partner executives

provided a SWOT analysis on partnership merits

- Generated B2B marketing material

- Reestablished business properties master list

- Developed company packet of facts and general information

Michigan State University, Lansing, MI May 2006 -

July 2007

Sports Marketing Representative

- Supervised 15 marketing interns

- Administrative support for senior level management

- Clerical duties: Answering phones, filing, typing, scheduling meetings

- Managed inventory of supplies for events

- Composed inter-departmental memorandums ensuring timely delivery and

receipt of important information while maintaining confidentiality

- Managed sponsorship contractual obligations for high revenue partnerships

- Developed executive level presentations for related on- and off- site

meetings

- Researched and developed marketing strategies for sporting events

- Conducted statistical research on consumer demographics

- Spearheaded marketing campaigns for Basketball, Football, and Hockey

departments

- Planned and organized athletic department events, conventions and

seminars

- Coordinated and distributed promotional items (posters, schedule cards,

autographed memorabilia) to clients, vendors, and athletic departments

- Responsible for exploring potential sponsorship/partnerships

- MSU Ticket Office Representative

EDUCATION

Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA, Business Administration

July 2005

References below.

Larry D. Johnson, Jr.

5235 Kester Ave., #323

Sherman Oaks, CA 91411

818-***-****

***************@*****.***

REFERENCES

Earvin Johnson

CEO, Magic Johnson Enterprises, Inc.

9100 Wilshire Blvd

Beverly Hills, Ca 90212

Upon Request

Kawanna Brown

COO, Magic Johnson Enterprises

9100 Wilshire Blvd

Beverly Hills, Ca 90212

Upon Request

Mark Hollis

Athletic Director, Michigan State University

248 Jenison Field House

East Lansing, Mi 48824-1025

517-***-****



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