Social Media Marketing Manager
Resume:
Gabrielle Faust
Austin, TX *****
***************@*****.***
https://www.gabriellefaust.com/advertising-portfolio
Summary
• Current Career Level: Senior Copywriter / Social Media Marketing Manager / Art Director
• Years of Professional Experience: 26
• Software Experience: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Text Wrangler, Direct Contact, Mail Chimp, WIX, Canva, Adobe Video Editing Express
• Management Applications: Monday, WHMCS, Teams, SharePoint, Slack, Kajabi, Basecamp
• Social Media Expertise: X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, SnapChat, blogging, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Wordpress, Wix, Google+, SoCi, TikTok, Meta, Facebook Business Suite, Pepper, Hootsuite, BlueSky, Threads, WHMCS, Semrush
Employment History
Creative Director & Social Media Marketing Manager
The Cajas Digital Agency – Austin, TX – September 2021 to October 2023
Creative Director and Social Media Marketing Manager for the Cajas Digital Agency. Our focus is primarily on the automotive industry and specifically clients located within the state of Texas. My responsibilities include the management of marketing and social media for 10 clients with an average of 30 to 50 posts per month per client. In addition, I provide graphic design services such as print ad creation and placement, poster design, logo design, as well as dealership signage, etc. Additional responsibilities include television ad script writing and assistant directing, event coordination, and press release development.
Copywriter and Graphic Designer
LifeChanger – Austin, TX – September 2019 to August 2020
Copywriter and graphic designer for entrepreneurial fitness coaching development and marketing company Life Changer. Responsibilities include developing multi-level funnel advertising campaigns for a variety of independent health and fitness coaches in the U.S. and Canada. These responsibilities also included copywriting, graphic design, editing, presentation development, and podcast script creation for the CEO of Life Changer.
Café Manager & Social Media Content Creator
Word of Mouth Café & Bakery - Austin, TX – November 2017 to December 2018
General Manager and Social Media Marketing Manager for a small café and bakery in Central Austin, Texas. Responsibilities included staffing and scheduling, ordering, prep cook responsibilities, line cook duties, inventory, accounting, and closing duties, in addition to maintain the online social media presence of the café.
Social Media Marketing Manager
Kinney & Associates - Austin, TX – July 2015 to November 2017
Office Manager & Social Media Marketing Manager overseeing daily office duties such as bookkeeping, meeting organizations, accounting, personnel management, office organization, ordering, and general client relations. Also responsible for all social media maintenance, website design and maintenance.
Staff Writer
Gothic Beauty Magazine – Remote – April 2013 to April 2015
Staff Writer for the international alternative style magazine, Gothic Beauty Magazine. Responsibilities include the creation of compelling, unique interviews, product reviews, and editorial articles about the gothic fashion scene.
Interim Global Brand Manager
AMD - Austin, TX – June 2010 to September 2010
Contract position filling in for the Global Brand Manager for AMD in Austin, Texas. Responsibilities included the creation of the Global Brand Guidelines for the international AMD headquarters, development of online advertising for AMD and the ATI Radeon gaming chip, and the development of an interactive online portal for obtaining current AMD marketing guidelines.
Art Director
Golfsmith International - Austin, TX – April 2007 to April 2010
Contract position as an art director & copywriter for Golfsmith International's world headquarters in Austin, Texas. Responsibilities included design and production of seasonal and monthly tennis and golf catalogs, copy writing for direct mail campaigns, annual buyer's guides, club making supplements, direct mail campaigns and newspaper ads.
Marketing Manager & Product Designer
Burnes Group - Austin, TX – August 2003 to June 2006
Marketing Manager and product designer for the internal Marketing Services & Design department for the Burnes Group. Responsibilities included design and copy development for of all internal advertising and promotional release development including catalogs, tradeshow graphics, newsletters, custom illustration, new product line design and development, as well as packaging design and development.
Senior Graphic Designer & Copywriter
The Ad Ranch - Austin, TX – December 2000 to November 2002
Senior graphic designer and copywriter for the Austin, Texas-based advertising agency The Ad Ranch. Responsibilities included copywriting, graphic design, art direction, production art, and project management for a variety of local and national clients such as Covasoft, Vignette, the Austin Lyric Opera, the Austin Ballet and the Austin 360 Summit.
Education
Certification in Restaurant Revenue Management
Cornell University - Ithaca, NY
August 2019 to October 2020
Associate Degree in Visual Communication Design
Austin Community College - Austin, TX
March 1997 to December 1999 Skills
Links
http://www.gabriellefaust.com (main site, publishing & design portfolios, etc.)
http://www.instagram.com/countessfaust
http://www.facebook.com/gabrielle.faust
Awards
Texas Social Media Award
May 2011 – In 2011 I was presented the Texas Social Media Award by the Austin American Statesman for excellence in social media for my personal website www.gabriellefaust.com.
Certifications and Licenses
Restaurant Revenue Management
October 2019 to Present
TABC Certification
Current
Food Handlers License
Current
Affiliations
Bee Cave Arts Foundation
September 2023 to Present
Horror Writers’ Association
January 2008 to Present
Austin Creative Alliance
May 2016 to Present
South by Southwest Music Festival
December 1989 to March 2011
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