J. Lauren Autore
Raleigh, NC ****3
*******@*****.***
Skills and Training
Objective
To obtain employment that utilizes my skills, experience and education in
the areas of marketing management, planning, coordination and creative
design
General
Marketing and advertising strategy, management and coordination, graphic
design, media and PR writing, event and program planning and coordination,
team building and management, creative direction
Technological
Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio
Adobe Creative Suite - InDesign, DreamWeaver, PhotoShop, Illustrator
Other - Corel PaintShop Pro, PageMaker, HTML, QuickBooks Pro, CSS
Experience
May 2010 -Present Connexion Technologies Cary, NC
Marketing Manager, Consumer Marketing Group
Work with product management, project management, customer care and field
sales teams to provide ongoing marketing support for more than 200
properties nationwide
Develop and manage monthly, quarterly, and yearly end-user marketing
campaigns for company service providers
Plan and provide ongoing training to appropriate departments on campaigns,
promotions, and pricing
Generate and manage product positioning and messaging
Communicate creative direction to internal designers
Provide competitive analysis to ensure effective, targeted marketing
strategies
August 2007-May 2010 Connexion Technologies
Cary, NC
Marketing Projects Coordinator, Consumer Marketing Group
Responsible for designing, creating, and delivering marketing support and
materials promoting company products and services
Designed end-user marketing materials including direct mail pieces, signs,
brochures, posters, emails. logos and giveaways
Wrote, edited, and proofread marketing materials including letters, press
releases, and advertising copy
Managed vendor relationships including local and nationwide print
fulfillment vendors
Worked with field sales team to provide support and planning for
approximately 3-5 service provider sponsored events each month
July 2004-August 2007 Cary Visual Art, Inc
Cary, NC
Marketing and Events Coordinator/Office Administrator
Arranged and coordinated yearly community events, quarterly lectures,
monthly outreach presentations, and weekly committee meetings
Arranged travel and accommodations for Executive Director and guest
speakers
Produced and managed all organizational press releases, quarterly
newsletter articles, and daily supporter correspondence
Managed and updated organizational website
Designed and managed organizational databases using MS Access
Coordinated and organized a base of more than 75 active volunteers
Conducted ongoing office management including accounting, answering phone
calls, data entry, filing and paperwork
August 2002-December 2004 Bronz Salon Cary,
NC
Store/Marketing Manager
Designed and managed salon website
Designed all print, web and in-store marketing materials
Managed daily operations, sales, merchandising, store maintenance and money
handling
Education
2000 - 2002 Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro,
TN
1998 - 2000 Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC
BA - Mass Communication and Television Production
Minors in Psychology and Small Business
Relevant coursework: Small Business, Accounting, Persuasion, Television
Production, Marketing, Media Writing, Management, Social Psychology, Web
Design
REFERENCES
Provided upon request