Alisa Watlington


Location

Trinity, NC
Austin, TX
Education
    University of North Carolina at Pembroke
    January 2021 - May 2023
    degree
    Master's
    major
    Business Administration
    Indiana Wesleyan University
Work Experience
    CBC America
    Senior Marketing Communications Specialist
    Mebane, NC, US
    April 2021 - June 2024
    company
    CBC America
    title
    Senior Marketing Communications Specialist
    overview
    - Spearheaded a strategic overhaul of trade show engagement tactics, resulting in a 200% surge in lead acquisition, and orchestrated webinar marketing initiatives that catapulted participant numbers by an unprecedented 300 - Directed a comprehensive email marketing campaign, deploying 453,690 targeted communications to a subscriber base exceeding 20,000, achieving industry-leading engagement rates - Led a cross-functional team in executing a $120,000 website redesign, meticulously vetting and selecting top talent from a pool of 52 candidates, while steering the project's creative vision, user experience, and interface to successful completion - Produced and curated high-impact product photography and videography, securing publication in IPVM, the premier video surveillance information source with a global reach of 15,000 subscribers - Innovated and managed the creation of viral social media content across 16 platforms, achieving organic view counts ranging from 1,000 to 14,000, and synthesized complex data into executive-level monthly analytics reports for strategic decision-making - Recognized for exceptional performance and results-driven leadership with a swift promotion within one year of tenure
    Crosspointe Homes
    Graphic Designer AND Marketing Specialist
    Greensboro, NC, US
    September 2019 - April 2021
    Southwestern Advantage
    Door to Door Salesperson AND Student Manager
    Washington, DC, US
    August 2016 - September 2017
Skills
Accounts ReceivableAdobe Creative CloudBrand ManagementBudget CyclesBusiness AdministrationCommunication SkillsCost ReductionCreating PrototypesCreativityCultural ActivitiesData AnalysisData VisualizationDecision Making SkillsDigital AssetsDirect MarketingEvent ManagementExpertise in CommunicationsFilmmakingGraphic DesignHard Work and DedicationHootsuiteInformation SourceKnowledge of Purchasing ProcessesLeadershipLogistics OperationsMailchimpMarketingMarketing Collateral MaterialMarketing CommunicationsMarket PenetrationMicrosoft ExcelOnline MeetingsPerseverancePhotography SkillsProfit-Based Sales TargetsProject ManagementPublishing SkillsRemote MonitoringSalesSales ExcellenceSales PromotionSearch Engine OptimizationSocial MediaSquarespaceSubscription ManagementSuccess Driven PersonTeam ManagementUser ExperienceWebflowWebsite WireframeWix