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Manager Sales

Location:
Evanston, IL, 60201
Posted:
September 05, 2010

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Resume:

Kelly M. Martini **** Central St

Evanston, IL ***01

720-***-****

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

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

Social Capital Partnerships, Research Analyst and Insights Specialist

Chicago, IL 4/09- present

Freelance position

. Work with senior consultants to develop sales materials and

training for nonprofits to maximize fundraising efforts with

corporate partners

o Conduct qualitative and comparative area research

o Develop competitive analysis research presentations for

clients highlighting key learnings

o Fine-tune corporate partnership sales presentations

. Conference Coordinator for inaugural national invitation-only

nonprofit conference Social Capital 2010

o Continuous updates to and maintaining consistency of master

invitation/registration database

o Coordination with conference planner to ensure regular

communications stayed on schedule and online database was up

to date

o Timely interactions with registrants and prospective

attendees

o Regular reviews of conference website to ensure agenda and

speaker information was updated and web developer edits were

consistent with Social Capital's direction

. Co-created and co-conducted webinar for United Way Worldwide

chapter network on leveraging brand through social networking

channels

. Research and creation of industry case studies for use in client

presentations and trainings

WebVet, Brand Manager New York, NY

1/08 -5/09

. Worked directly with owners on all aspects of the business to

ensure brand and mission compliance

. Led website development

o Spearheaded collaboration for new sections for the website

o Managed website design and enhancements, supervised daily

maintenance tasks

. Managed employees

o Assigned duties and priorities to technical lead

o Developed project timelines and assigned appropriate roles

o Oversaw completion of daily tasks and long lead projects

. Developed and managed strategic marketing and content

relationships

o Ascertained appropriate partnerships and established

communication, finalized partnership agreements and

maintained relationships through quarterly review of

progress and future opportunities

o Worked closely with partners to develop business plans and

achieve respective marketing and business goals

. Key liaison for PR firm

o Pitched ideas to PR firm

o Refined and approved pitches from PR firm

o Managed PR events

o Communicated PR efforts and results to company partners

. Implemented a Search Engine Optimization (SEO) overhaul of website

that resulted in a significant increase of unique visitors.

Zorch International, Inside Account Manager Chicago,

IL 05/07 - 01/08

. Led AT&T account team for brand marketing firm specializing in

promotional products

. Collaborated with client and managed clients' marks on all branded

products worldwide

. Worked with client agencies to develop on-brand products,

campaigns and events

. Joined forces with vendors to create on-brand lines and other

programs to reduce client costs

Order Traffic Control

02/07 - 05/07

. Monitored all incoming client orders and placed orders with

suppliers

. Approved creative proofs to ensure brand compliance

. Managed customer relations

EDUCATION

Loyola University Chicago, IL

9/02-5/06

Bachelor of Sciences Degree

Psychology Major, International Studies Minor

John Felice Rome Center Rome, Italy

Fall 2005



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