Experience
THE GATHERING SPOT
Partnerships Director | March 2021- Present
Spearheaded and developed the partnerships department by identifying strategic collaborators and building a portfolio of clients
Lead partnership development, negotiation, and collaboration management resulting in substantial client retention annually
Strategically plan and manage collaborative activations including budget oversight and logistics
Notable clients include: SheaMoisture, Delta Air Lines, The Coca-Cola Company, Amazon, Hulu, and Diageo
Marketing Director | October 2019 - March 2021
Developed and executed marketing strategies for brand enhancement, revenue growth, membership acquisition, and retention strategies, resulting in a 1600% increase in social audience
Led the creative team and contractors to produce graphic assets and communication materials across all departments, improving cross-departmental collaboration
Managed national department budget and made data-driven decisions based on ad performance, club visits, and sales
Brand Engagement Manager | October 2017 - October 2019
Developed and maintained brand identity, managed communications, and coordinated events
Curated and executed 20+ monthly programs for the membership community
Fostered member engagement and satisfaction while maintaining budgets
A3C FESTIVAL & CONFERENCE
Creative Director | January 2016 - October 2017
Developed and executed creative vision and artistic direction for the annual festival
Managed marketing team and freelance designers
Planned and executed social media strategies including social collaborations with content creators which resulted in a 400% increase in engagement
Led and creative graphic assets for marketing materials, campaigns, and branded properties
Collaborated with the partnership team to fulfill client obligations
Digital Marketing Director | March 2015 - January 2016
Developed and executed digital marketing strategies for annual festival
Managed social media, content creation, paid advertising, email marketing, and partnerships
Negotiated and managed partnerships with relevant brands and organizations to leverage their audiences and marketing channels to drive buzz
Produced activations leading to the festival to increase awareness, engagement, and ticket sales
THOR EQUITIES
Marketing Assistant | November 2013 - March 2015
Planned and produced 30-40 in-mall events throughout the year
Distributed marketing collateral to tenants
Managed social media accounts and generated mall traffic reports
Education
MAY 2022
PRATT INSTITUTE
Master’s in Professional Studies
Design Management
With Distinction
JUNE 2015
CREATIVE CIRCUS
Art Direction
JUNE 2013
WILLIAMS COLLEGE
Bachelor of Arts in History &
Concentration in Africana Studies
With Honors
Awards
MAY 2024
TELLY AWARDS
Bronze Winner, Long Form Documentary
Associate Producer
MARCH 2023
ATLANTA MARKETING ASSOCIATION
AMY’s Award Finalist
Event – B2B, B2C, or Non-Profit
JUNE 2022
CORE 77
Design for Social Impact Award
APRIL 2015
4A’s INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED
ADVERTISING STUDIES
First Place in Collaborative Pitch Competition