Project Manager Marketing

YAUNAH HAIRSTON

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EXPERIENCE

**** – 2014, intermittently D o i n g M y O w n T h i n g Various locations

Marketing/PR/Events Consultant

provide marketing, public relations and special event marketing project

management to small and mid-sized organizations on a freelance and/or

part-time basis

2010 – 2012 Hellmuth, Obata, Kassabaum (HOK) St. Louis, MO

Marketing Manager

coordinated and implemented global marketing/pr/business development

activities for an 18-state region including tradeshow development and

execution

coordinated RFP/RFQ development and production from concept to

completion for a global architecture firm.

Graphic design and layout

2008 – 2010 K D H X C o m m u n i t y A r t s a n d M e d i a St. Louis, MO

Marketing Event Manager

developed and executed annual strategic plan/budget for public relations,

marketing and events units

served as project manager for all creative projects

implemented complete brand refresh and rollout; primary brand champion

created, produced and maintained all marketing collateral (print, broadcast,

digital, premiums)

principal event producer for all KDHX events 50 events, annually)

managed station sponsorships/promotions

developed and executed social media strategy

2000 – 2004 O c u l u s I n c . St. Louis, MO

Marketing Coordinator

developed creative and branding strategies

event/trade show management and execution

business development

RFP/RFQ development and production

public/media relations/advertising

1993 -2000 I n f l u e n c e St. Louis, MO PR Events/Account Manager

M E T R O St. Louis, MO Communications/Events Coordinator

R i v a l L L C ( N H L ) Haw River, NC Marketing/Tradeshow Event Coordinator

Monmouth College – Monmouth, IL

EDUCATION •

Speech/Communications and Theatre Arts

ASSOCIATIONS

member, American Marketing Association (AMA)

member, Society for Marketing Professional Services-St. Louis chapter (SMPS-STL)

past member, International Special Events Society (ISES)

MS Office Suite (MAC/PC)

TECHNOLOGY

Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 (MAC/PC)

CRM + CRM add-on apps (Deltek Vision, Salesforce.com)

SEO/SEM, Google AdWords

Web Content Management Systems (Joomla, basic HTML, Wordpress)

Social Media Digital Marketing Strategy apps

Direct mail apps (i.e., Exact Target, Mail Chimp)

Project Management: MS Project, Basecamp

SKILLS • strong creative/conceptual instinct • speak fluent print production • organized and detail-

oriented, not anal • flexible • AP Style ninja • unflappable in high-pressure situations •

TRAITS

ENTP • deadline dominator • ridiculously happy

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