Ralitsa (Raly) Ivanova
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Des Plaines, IL 60016 Email: ******@*****.***
SUMMARY
Expertise in marketing communications, promotions, and creative services
Ability to work with Salesforce.com, Marketo and WordPress
Knowledge in creating marketing programs for print, web and events/tradeshows
Experience in developing and executing marketing campaigns using Google AdWords
Contributed in a full company rebrand campaign
Ability to work in B2B and B2C environments
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Expert with planning, organizing, and executing events/tradeshows EDUCATION
DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois
Degree: Bachelor of Arts in Marketing
Graduated: August 2010
GPA in major 3.26/4.0
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Aasonn, LLC, Naperville, Illinois
November 2015 – Present
Marketing and Events Manager
Plan and execute conferences/tradeshows from concept through flawless execution
Coordinate events' logistics, including registration and attendees tracking, managing travel, as well as presentation and materials support, and pre- and post-event evaluations
Provide on-site support and leadership at events and meetings
Manage budgets for each event and provide reports and analysis of events upon completion; keeps historical comparison records for executive and board reporting
Monitor sales using Salesforce to ensure all goals related to the marketing campaigns are being met
Determine content/messaging and preparation of conference agendas, schedules, signage, and giveaways
Work with a team to create the design and branding formation for marketing martials, brochures, and company templates using Creative Cloud Software
Aasonn, LLC, Naperville, Illinois
March 2013 – November 2015
Marketing and Events Coordinator
Planned and executed conferences, sales meetings and company webinars, from concept through flawless execution
Managed budgets for each event and provide reports and analysis of events upon completion; keeps historical comparison records for executive and board reporting
Assisted with developing conference materials, promotional letters, web posts and marketing emails
Determined content/messaging, signage and giveaways at trade shows
Provided on-site support and leadership at events and meetings
Planned and implemented marketing strategies aligned with the company value proposition to grow the sales pipeline
Owned the planning, organization, development, implementation and measurement of digital marketing projects/campaigns
Ensured the PPC strategy is performing effectively (primarily Google AdWords)
Assisted with the creation of content framework as well as developing content which will assist with specific SEO and branding goals
Assisted with defining where new and existing content would be needed in order to keep the consumer clicking through the website
Measured and analyzed digital content effectiveness through tools such as Google Analytics
Monitored sales using Salesforce to ensure all goals related to the marketing campaigns are being met
Contribution to content creation for brochures, presentations and website
Created the design and branding formation for marketing martials, brochures and company templates using Creative Cloud Software
Clover Technologies Group, Hoffman Estates, Illinois February 2012 – February 2013
Marketing Specialist
Planned, implemented and executed company’s marketing strategies.
Completed artwork edits on projects such as MSDS sheets, PowerPoint presentations, technical advisories, collateral rebrands, and more using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
Coordinated, executed, and recapped company tradeshows and events.
Assisted with eMarketing campaigns and promotions.
Developed and maintained artwork libraries (advertising, packaging) and provided project updates using Excel. Comcast Corporation, Schaumburg, Illinois
December 2010 – February 2012
Marketing and Event Coordinator
Organized, planned, and executed events to promote company’s products, increase brand awareness, and gain new customers.
Negotiated sponsorships in different levels to achieve company’s goals.
Conducted a professional-caliber presentation outlining an aggressive marketing campaign strategy utilizing a combination of direct and hyper-local marketing tactics designed to resonate with the brand’s target market and drive customers to purchase the product.
Managed inventory for different marketing campaigns and events. Women’s Health Foundation, Chicago, Illinois
January 2010 - June 2010
Marketing Intern
Educated stakeholders about women’s health using public theories for health promotion and education
Coordinated and hosted 3 female health promotion events and drafting materials and flyers for these upcoming events
Media and competitive researched for different competitors around the United States (Arizona, Texas, and Illinois)
Updated Social Media campaigns for the 3 Women in Health Connections women’s health events SKILLS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Experience reporting directly to the CEO of the company
Certified Digital Marketing Specialist by The Digital Marketing Institute
Experience in managing website content using WordPress
Capability to work in very fast-passed environment and adopt quickly to changes
Know-how to achieve goals and manage priorities without or minimum direct supervision
Highly motivated and detailed oriented with excellent communication skills
Strong creative, problem solving and conceptual skills
Ability to work well within a team environment
Solid time management skills
Ability to multi-task, work on multiple projects and meet required deadlines
Creation of conjoint analysis, perceptual mapping, value curve, and ethnographic analysis
Member of Phi Theta Kappa (International Honor Society of the two-year college)