BEATA COSS
*********@*****.*** 703-***-****
Summary:
Results-driven professional with a decade of experience in sales, marketing, and nonprofit administration, poised for a transition into the role of a Marketing Communication Manager. Eagerly pursuing opportunities to leverage and advance skills in digital marketing, web design, multimedia content creation, and PR.
Skills:
- Digital Marketing, Email Marketing
- Web Design (WordPress), Digital and Printed Publications
- Photography, Video Content Creation/Production, Editing
- Marketing Planning and Analysis
- Social Media Management, Website, and Media Content Management
- Expo Planning and Logistics, Event Planning
- Ag. Conservation Program Management (8 years, including Easement projects)
- Office Administration
- Database Management, Analysis, Data Entry, Reports
- Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva
- Strong Written and Oral Communication Skills
- Marketing Campaigns, Fundraising
- QuickBooks Pro Certification
Professional Experience:
Avillion of Universal Insight (Sept 2008 - Present)**
Volunteer Office/Marketing and Event Planning/Budgets*
- Planned and executed non-profit online and specialized fundraiser campaigns.
- Orchestrated education seminars, expos, retreats, and local events.
- Designed digital and printed promotional materials, including advertising and illustrations.
- Created, edited, and uploaded videos to designated platforms.
- Managed website, social media, events, and seminars.
- Organized and maintained digital archives and printed information.
- Oversaw office administrative tasks, including email management, record-keeping, and basic IT troubleshooting.
Saddlery Liquidators (Sept 2011 - Dec 2022)**
Sales & Consultant*
- Planned and designed sales promotions, creating digital and printed ads.
- Increased in-store sales through a diverse selection of competitive and affordable merchandise.
- Researched equestrian products and introduced new inventory items based on market trends.
- Elevated business visibility on social media, significantly growing Facebook engagement.
- Produced high-quality promotional videos and digital ads to boost statewide sales.
- Advised customers on equestrian products and communicated with manufacturers.
- Merchandised products creatively, improving visual aesthetics and product groupings.
- Trained and supervised new employees, providing expert consultations for customers.
- Expanded business visibility and reputation through networking events and community engagement.
Prince William SWCD (Aug. 2002 - Dec. 2010)**
Conservation Specialist
- Organized conservation workshops for 500 horse farm owners and homeowners.
- Managed agricultural expos and cultural events, overseeing all aspects.
- Successfully implemented state-funded environmental programs within budget constraints.
- Trained and supervised conservation specialists and summer interns.
- Led and trained volunteers for agricultural and educational events.
- Provided efficient and friendly services to landowners, both over the phone and during site visits.
- Maintained accurate digital and written records, demonstrating a strong aptitude for office work.
Education:
- Master's Degree in Agribusiness and Economy, International Trade, and Marketing
University of Debrecen, School of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, Debrecen, Hungary (2000)
- Associate Degree of Customs Officer & International Trade Officer
Discimus Foundation Economics School, Debrecen, Hungary (2000)