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USC School of ArchitectureEvents Manager
Mar. 2015 - Aug. 2021Los Angeles, California, United States · Hybrid-Strategically planned and executed diverse events for the School of Architecture, including virtual events, fundraisers, and public awareness campaigns and golf tournaments.
-Managed budgets and negotiated contracts with vendors, seeking ideal resource allocation and cost-effectiveness.
-Led a team of four, coordinating tasks and deadlines while maintaining productive collaboration across departments.
-Collaborated with internal teams for successful event production, including marketing, design, legal, finance, and analytics.
-Effectively managed diverse constituents, including deans, alumni, volunteer board members, faculty, students and staff, ensuring seamless event experiences for all stakeholders.
-Updated and managed social media platforms to enhance event promotion and engagement.
Clients: The Aalchemik Collective,PlannerNet, The Eleven AgencyFreelance Event Manager /Coordinator
Apr. 2009 - Apr. 2015Nationwide-Successfully coordinated and managed logistics for a variety of events, ranging from corporate to promotional, ensuring smooth execution.
-Conducted venue sourcing and coordinated with vendors to confirm event elements aligned with client expectations.
-Tracked budgets and expenses, managed event registration, and negotiated contracts with suppliers.
-Maintained active engagement on social media platforms by updating event details.
GMR MarketingField Marketing Manager
Mar. 2014 - Feb. 2015-Supervise 8 brand ambassadors per shift as they demo products and share key messaging points with event attendees. · Share key messaging points with consumers and event attendees. · Other relevant duties as assigned.
Recent Clients: PNC Bank/Sesame Street, Brookside Foods, Best Buy, HTC, T-MobileTour/Events Manager
May. 2009 - Nov. 2012Nationwide-Led multiple technology and consumer-focused tours and events for established clients, including Microsoft, PNC Bank, and T-Mobile.
-Managed event logistics, inventory, vendor interactions, and staff coordination, ensuring positive on-site execution.
-Developed and maintained schedules, cost estimates, and press kits, enhancing overall event organization.
AEGMobile Marketing Manager Internship
Oct. 2007 - May. 2008LA Kings/Nokia Theater LA Live·Assist with event day duties required for in-venue mobile marketing efforts (i.e. txt2screen, txt2win and txt2vote trivia features)
·Set-up and moderate in-venue mobile marketing promotions from Nokia Theater La Live control room
·Work with production and event operations to ensure features are live at designated times, as noted in game day script.
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