SARA DALE
Fort Collins, Colorado | saramaried5@yahoo.com
Professional Summary
Ambitious, skilled, dependable, dedicated, team-player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills adept at working in multi-project, multi-cultural environments. Unique combined education in Marketing and Journalism & Media Communications
Skills
Adobe Programs (Premiere, Photoshop, InDesign)
Photography & Video
Microsoft Office Suite
Organized & Detail-Oriented
Strong Communication & Time Management
Writing Skills / Conceptual Thinking
Strategic Marketing
Various Social Media Platforms & Strategies
Work History
INTERN | TOWNSQUARE MEDIA | WINDSOR, CO | JANUARY – JUNE 2019
Pitched blog post ideas to Townsquare Media and write for target audience demographics and preferences
Photographed high-quality images for the media library and Internet distribution
Involved with coordinating the Taste of Fort Collins event
Fulfilled contractual obligations including communications, vendor and day of event coordination, and schedule creation
Developed and maintained a relationship between the company and the artists ensuring they knew they were a valuable asset to the company
Performed various tasks such as chauffeur artists, provided food and drinks, coordinated meet and greets
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MEDIA WEBSITE ASSISTANT (PART TIME) |GLENBROOK GALLERY | EMPIRE, CO | MAY 2016 – PRESENT
Developed and manage online website and Instagram for Glenbrook Gallery
Planned and instituted social media marketing plan for Glenbrook Gallery
Use of marketing strategies and social media skills to drive brand awareness, engagement and traffic to social media pages
SALES ASSOCIATE | J. CREW MECHANTILE | FORT COLLINS, CO | JUNE 2018 – NOVEMBER 2019
Provide engaging and efficient customer service, drive sales, process and replenish merchandise, answer phone calls and assist customers with product selections and purchases
Prepare merchandise for distribution and placement across sales floor by building pallets and tagging product
Generate brand awareness and positive product impressions to increase sales
Education
B.S. IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | B.A. IN JOURNALISM & MEDIA COMMUNICATION
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY | AUGUST 2015 – MAY 2019
Marketing Coursework: Social Media Marketing, Sports Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Management, Marketing Research, International Marketing, Buyer Behavior, Principle of Marketing, Digital Promotions Management
Journalism and Media Communication Coursework: Digital Video Editing, Photography, Social Media Management, Advertising, International Journalism, Online Storytelling and Audience Engagement, Visual Communication, News Writing
Leadership & Certifications
Member of Women in Business Association, Colorado State University, 2018 - 2019
Social Media Certification, HubSpot, 2018
Currently working on Real Estate License
Study Abroad
PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC | JANUARY 2018 – MAY 2018
Traveled Europe extensively while living in Prague and studying at Anglo American University, gained a sense of independence, developed cultural values and a global understanding, practiced teamwork and cross-cultural communication, problem solving skills and money management, developed minimal Czech speaking skills
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ECUADOR | JANUARY 2017
Short term faculty led program, business visit to Tulicorp a top Chocolate Factory in Ecuador, volunteered at the Children’s Rescue Center providing yard work and teaching English, wrote blogs about my experience, developed Spanish speaking skills