Anissa Leavell

Anissa Leavell

$20/hr
exceptional customer experiences, event planning, project management, new business development
Reply rate:
16.67%
Availability:
Part-time (20 hrs/wk)
Location:
Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, United States
Experience:
15 years
Hi, I’m Anissa! Anissa Leavell About Me: - -- I’m a creative & quick to learn communicator with a passion for providing exceptional customer experiences! I’m an organized self-starter who thrives working remotely, with experience in various advertising platforms, PR and marketing, event planning and coordinating, new business development. Contract & Remote Work: For many years I’ve worked free-lance/contract positions assisting various types of companies with new business start-up, including establishing protocol and infrastructure, event planning & coordination, new business development, customer Service, territory management, project estimating, content writing, email marketing, and office administration Competencies:​ ​HubSpot -Slack- PeopleSoft, G-Suite – Outlook– Publisher– Excel – GrowBots Proposify – Trello– Drift-Harvest Constant Contact Zoom-WIX Experience: Ongoing Contract – Remote Projects: April 2012 to Present:​ ​Industries served include digital advertising, on-line and print advertising, packaged gourmet food, and transportation ● Develop and implement administrative infrastructure ● Develop sales and marketing plans & develop new business ● Engaged with advertising agencies, artists, and copy editors on creative directions ● Media planning and buying ● Create and manage website and social media advertising Gracefully Wed: Planner-Officiant-Founder: Nov 2014 to Present ● Develop, execute & manage all day-to-day freelance business operations including budget projections, billing, on-line and social media advertising, prospecting and client engagement ● Craft custom ceremony scripts built around each couple’s unique story and officiate their wedding ceremony. ● Day-of Coordinator and vendor management (obtain quotes and hire, and act as liaison with local event and industry vendors), Wedding Consultant and Concierge (recommend dining, lodging, and special event vendors) ● Create and manage all website and social media content Village Restoration & Custom Homes, LLC ● Coordinating project schedules, resources, equipment and information ● Liaising with clients to identify and define project requirements, scope and objectives ● Ensuring that clients’ needs are met as the project evolves Director of Sales: Springhill Suites by Marriott: 11/15 to 9/16 ● Responsible for driving occupancy through business, sports, and leisure, and special event groups; and for creating hotel-specific local offers through the Marriott platform. ● Created sales targets and cultivated relationship with global sales reps, corporate businesses, tourist offices, on-line travel agencies, etc., and neighboring community businesses ● Observed the market, identified trends and monitored the main competitors ● Worked with GM to determine daily rate strategies Account Manager: True Blue Inc./Spartan Staffing: 7/10 -4/12 ● Responsible for developing new business for a light industrial staffing agency in a three-county market. ● Created new accounts and nurtured existing accounts ● Prepared proposals, reviewed and established credit using Experian ● Maintained notes and contact data entry though PeopleSoft and Outlook ● ​Coordinated with office staff to ensure order fulfillment Advertising Account Executive-Real Estate: Asheville Citizen-Times:11/06 to 1/08 ● Developed new print and on-line advertising business throughout Western North Carolina, specifically targeting developers, builders, and realty professionals ● Maintained a large existing account base consisting of both corporate and privately-owned companies and worked to establish a strong presence with the local building and real estate communities. ● Responsible for promotional roll-outs and presentations Director of Marketing: Renaissance Ventures (Real Estate & Construction Development): 2/05 to 11/06 ● Responsible for the creative direction of property identities (new logos, print collateral and websites), budget management, media planning and buying, and fostering a strong, positive community presence for a luxury land and homes developer. ● Established a new building company to build amenities structures and new homes within two conservation communities and helped maintain a “Sales Gallery”. ● Worked directly with Southern Accents Magazine to coordinate ad exchange for their Design Showcase Home advertorial section, publicized corporate open-house party and ribbon cutting event with national publication representatives, local municipality officials, and local charities. See Me:​ ​Customer reviews: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-IgfO3NPY5_UhugcIh1NJsFi2mEmWi-9raWHmdoXgUA/edit?usp=sharing Website: ​www.gracefullywedcharleston.com​; ​LinkedIn:​ ​linkedin.com/in/anissa-leavell-989a209/
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