RESUME

EXPERIENCE


Trulieve
Marketing Manager
April 2024-Present 

  • Execute influencer marketing campaigns in alignment with Trulieve's marketing and social media strategy within on monthly budgets up to $300k.

  • Collaborate with agency partners to create compelling, on-brand content and events that resonates with our target audience.

  • Consistently delivered content ahead of schedule, with an average campaign delivery time of 25 days.

  • Implemented rigorous compliance measures resulting in a 30% reduction in compliance-related social media issues.

  • Monitor and analyze campaign performance metrics, providing insights and recommendations for optimization. 20% growth in our social channels monthly.

  • Collaborate with key stakeholders across departments to drive program success and achieve business objectives.

  • Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in influencer marketing, continuously seeking opportunities for innovation and improvement.

Foot Locker, Inc.
Marketing Manager
April 2021-August 2023 

  • Led cross-functional teams in executing key product storytelling, store openings, and brand initiatives while maintaining connectivity within the Miami region for all Foot Locker Inc. banners (Foot Locker Retail, Champs Sports & Kids Foot Locker).

  • Conceptualized, managed, and executed events and  branded content shoots with various high-profile artists, athletes, and influencers, such as Rick Ross, PJ Tucker, Melo Ball, Kyle Lowry, Kendrick Nunn, Chris Brickley, Stan Remy, Alex Toussaint and more.

  • Leveraged key city relationships with organizations such as non-profits, the Miami Heat, and the Miami Pro League for multiple community experiences.

  • Managed monthly always on budgets up to $200k to execute Foot Locker and vendor partner events with significant ROI.

  • Optimized brand partnerships with vendors, i.e., Jordan, Nike, Puma, ON Running, and Hoka. Always ensuring that Foot Locker delivers on its commitments to each vendor on a premium level.

  • Developed digital marketing strategy by studying economic indicators and identifying consumers' current and future needs to build awareness and drive sales.

  • Utilized the Foot Locker FLX loyalty rewards program and CRM / social channels to drive attendance for all consumer events in key areas of the city. 

  • Pushed the envelope consistently to create fresh, interactive on-trend experiences that resonated with the North American consumer with a limited budget.

Walcott Onyx Enterprises
Digital Marketing Manager + Executive Show Producer
January 2020-April 2021  

  • Executive Producer for the Papa Keith 4 People Matter Show (Weekdays 3-7p on iHeartRadio's 103.5 The Beat): booking all show guests (artists, athletes, comedians, and influencers). Cultivated and maintained relationships with guests and their teams to ensure on-air messaging alignment.

  • Curated all on-air announcements with topics touching on pop culture, sports, and fashion. 

  • Developed and managed social media on all platforms for @Papa_Keith and @iseefoodMiami. 

  • Grew the of social media followers on @ Papa_ Keith (11k followers in 15 months), with growth in engagement up 185% in the last six months. 

  • Masterminded highly successful digital strategies for various platforms to attract listener engagement. Increased listener engagement by 185% over last year through social media. 

Papa Keith For People Matter LLC
Artist Relations + Media Sponsorship Manager 
October 2018-April 2021  

  • Manage all communications with iHeartRadio 103.5 The Beat, Miami-Dade County Officials, and various sponsors for yearly community events: People Matter Fest, (4) Four quarterly PK4PM Pop-Ups, Brandon Knight Back-To-School School Supply Giveaway, Attorney Big Al Thanksgiving Turkey Drive, Attorney Big Al Christmas Toy Drive, Papa's Pedals Bike Giveaway, and numerous Food Drives. 

  • Artist Relations for People Matter Fest: Booking artists, handling artist show requests, and managing the stage day of the event to maintain an on-time show. 

  • Production logistics for events on the day of ensuring all sponsor promises are kept. 

  • Coordinate the actual purchasing and collection of toys, food, or items that are given away at each event. 

iHeartMedia
On-air Personality + Executive Show Producer  
January 2018-February 2020   

  • On Air Weekends (12a-6a) & Fill-ins for WMIA & WHYI (Jan. 2018-2020)

  • Nationally Syndicated Afternoon Show on-air Correspondent on 30+ iHeartRadio Urban Stations.

  • Created, prepared, and presented up-to-date topics for live radio broadcasts.

  • Communicated and corresponded with radio listeners via email, phone, and social media.

  • Managed artists and record label relations to book interviews.

  • Developed client relationships to ensure customer satisfaction and longstanding advertisement and marketing relations.

  • Maintained a consistent internet presence through the company's website, social media page, and blogging.

  • Drove traffic to the company's media page through various social media strategies.

  • Managed prize giveaways and the writing of live/ recorded on-air promotional announcements. 

iHeartMedia
Marketing and Promotions Manager   
July 2014- February 2019    

  • Oversee Street Team remotes and daily tasks. Developed presentations & proposals designed to solicit funding and sponsorships. 

  • Manage all communications/logistics with iHeartRadio stations and various partners for community events such as Taste of The Nation, Walk for The Animals, Light the Night, Gridiron Grill off, and 30+ more local events. 

  • Acted as liaison between the promotions and sales departments to develop overall station campaigns, themes & marketing approach for nine Miami radio stations and multiple brands. 

  • Provided creative influence that created visibility & publicity within the market, to generate brand awareness for the client and stations. 

  • Coordinated and managed special events: concerts, high-level artist-in-studio interviews, meet & greets, album launches, and VIP parties.

  • Negotiated media buys and barter that included the ability to tie in sponsors, thus generating revenue at no monetary cost. 

  • Tracked and analyzed client campaigns and created weekly recap reports. 

  • Managed station website and increased station social media engagement, content, and follower base. 

EDUCATION


Florida International University
Miami, Florida
April 2014

  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mass Communication with concentration in Journalism 

  • Minor in Speech Communication