Jenn Reilly Resume
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Profile:
- Highly motivated, goal-oriented team player
- Strives to enhance quality of work environment with a positive attitude and efficiency
- Excels in customer service and interpersonal skills
- Obtain new accounts as well as maintain existing clients
- Comfortable coordinating with all levels of clientele
- Network in all industries increasing client relations and sales
- Excel in interpersonal skills, building strong relations and working with diverse groups of clientele
- Juggle and prioritize a multitude of tasks in a time sensitive environment
- Generate and design all marketing materials
- Adapt to changes and solve problems efficiently
Experiences:
CODA Gallery
Portland, OR
Communications Manager
Aug. 2010 –Jan. 2011
- Built brand concept; designed logo, website concept and execution www.codapdx.com
- Generated positioning and messaging and look for all print ads
- Established annual onsite events working with local vendors and non profits
- Coordinated all onsite events and generate private event business
- Utilized social media and generated fan base
- Promoted all onsite events
- Wrote all press releases
- Made relations with local journalist and generated press
Thirst Wine Bar and Bistro
Portland, OR
Events, PR and Marketing Manager
June ’10 – Jan. ‘11
- Strong networking to develop industry relations and increased overall brand awareness
- Developed high level targeted marketing strategy
- Designed promotional materials and corporate newsletters
- Attended networking events and coordinated trade shows
- Excellent ability to ask for business, close sales and consistently book repeat business
- Wrote monthly newsletter and e-blasts using Constant Contact to engage clientele
- Managed all social media, facebook, twitter
We Love Clean Rivers
Portland, OR
Founder/Event Coordinator of The RiPPLe Effect
Sept '08 – Jan. ‘11
- Proposed and established The RiPPLe, an annual art auction, created with the intention of increasing community awareness, and integrating new market segments while reinforcing organizations mission statement "turning restoration into recreation”
- Designed event concept and brand; built website www.ripplepdx.com
- Created sponsorship package and obtain presenting sponsors, (2010 KEEN Footwear)
- Orchestrated event logistics for 300 person event, attaining proper licenses from city and state
- Utilized social media to promote event, facebook, twitter, youtube
- Recruited and directed event volunteers
Junk to Funk
Portland, OR
Marketing Consultant
April ’10 – July ‘10
- Generated sponsorship proposals
- Revised media plan and giving reliable and critical feedback in time sensitive environment
- Researched current trends, social media groups and communication avenues
- Designed brand consistent print materials
Casa Naranja
Portland, OR
Bar Manager
May ’09 – May ‘10
Education:
Boston, MA
BS in Marketing Communication 3.2 GPA
May 2007
Concentration Public Relations and Event Management 3.5 GPA
Umbra Institute (study abroad)
Perugia, Italy
Concentration in Fine Arts
Aug. '05-Dec. '05
Skills:
Marketing: press releases, graphic design, ad design, event management, basic web design
Computer:Word Processor, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator