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  • $75 hourly
    Professional Event Planner & hotel sourcer ready to help you plan your next meeting or event! Upwork Ambassador planning social events for the Upwork community in the USA. Worked with companies including Apple, Pfizer, American Heart Association, as well as law firms, banks, and startups. I can help you plan your event, create & send RFPs, contact & negotiate with venues on your behalf, and strategize to help you create your dream event! Available for event planning, hotel sourcing, business strategy, and consulting projects. How can I help you?: Do you need help planning your next corporate or personal event? Not sure where to start with hotel or venue sourcing? Do you need assistance with event logistics such as airfare, car rentals, hotel setup, or menu selections? Having trouble negotiating complex contracts with vendors? Let me help. Skills include: * Professional travel & meeting planning * International leisure travel & business travel * Conference and corporate event planning * Superb contract negotiating and closing skills * Well versed in contracts & legal language * Successful rate negotiator with airlines, hotels & other logistical partners * Creative and reliable vendor selections * Extensive event research & planning * General total-event management * Experienced International traveler & event planner * Ability to create innovative ideas and develop comprehensive plans to execute them * Detailed researcher * Clear and direct communicator * Experience managing and directing a team Areas of expertise include: - Luxury Hotels - Conferences & Corporate Events - Hospitality Sales & Strategy - International Travel - Event Planning & Management - Educational Presentations - Market Research & Analysis - Total Project/Event Management My work style: - Highly organized, efficient, and autonomous work style. - I enjoy autonomous work that allows me to take the initiative & go the extra mile for my coworkers & clients, while still contributing to the team at a high-level. - Very clear and professional communication via any means with additional experience in public speaking and presenting. My experience includes: * Master's Degree in International Business from the University of Florida in conjunction with Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand * Current Upwork Ambassador & Full-Time Freelancer specializing in event planning & travel * International Travel Experience in over 20+ countries including Europe, Asia, and Africa specializing in complete trip research, planning, and execution * Public Speaker & Presenter responsible for creating & presenting engaging content to both University students as well as the Upwork freelancer community * Former Senior Sales Executive for the InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG) closing over $10 million in sales contracts & consistently recognized as a top-producing team member * Adjunct Business Professor at East-West University in downtown Chicago classes taught include financial & managerial accounting, macro economics, personal finance, and business 101 * President of 5 N Wabash HOA, a 90-unit residential & commercial building in Chicago successfully led the HOA through a $3 million special assessment & building facade work Let my experience be your benefit! I hope to become your one-stop-shop for all things event planning & business strategy. If you have a project in mind or just think that we could be a good fit to strategize together, please drop me a line and I would be happy to discuss further ~
    Featured Skill Communications
    Public Speaking
    Event Management
    Organizational Development
    Business Consulting
    Contract Negotiation
    Project Management
    Event Planning
    Leadership Skills
    Online Research
    Presentations
  • $50 hourly
    I quit my job in corporate management over 6 years ago to pursue my passion for writing and content creation. Since making that decision I have had the opportunity of partnering with amazing clients on projects that have required me expand my skill set. I am confident in my ability to seamlessly take on your project and complete it quickly and without error. What I can help with: Resume Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae Logo Development Web Development Article & Blog Writing Workflow Development What I Bring To The Table: SEO-driven content Commitment to Deadlines Versatile Skill Set 90 WPM Typing Speed Dependable Internet Experience in Wix and Shopify eCommerce platforms Clear, Concise, and Punctual Communication Google Apps, Zoom, MS applications, Adobe, Outlook experience
    Featured Skill Communications
    Copywriting
    English
    Data Entry
    Editing & Proofreading
    Website Content
    Administrative Support
    Fundraising
    Content Writing
    Blog Content
    Blog Writing
    Creative Writing
    Training Materials
    Search Engine Optimization
    SEO Writing
  • $21 hourly
    Remote professional who provides administrative, technical, or creative support to individuals, entrepreneurs, businesses, or organizations. Virtual Assistants use digital tools and communication platforms to perform tasks and collaborate with clients from a remote location. • 6 years of administrative experience. • Proficient in using various digital tools and platforms, including Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, project management software, and communication tools. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and priorities. • Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in performing tasks. • Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision. • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to new challenges. • Knowledge of basic graphic design tools and social media management
    Featured Skill Communications
    Personal Administration
    Scheduling
    Data Entry
    Virtual Assistance
    Executive Support
    Ecommerce
    Social Media Account Setup
    Branding
    SEO Keyword Research
    Email Communication
    Web Design
    Logo Design
    Graphic Design
  • $40 hourly
    Creative Curriculum Designer | Engaging & Student-Centered Learning With over a decade of experience in curriculum development, I specialize in creating innovative, engaging, and standards-aligned learning materials. I have worked with diverse student populations, including neurodivergent learners and alternative education settings, ensuring accessibility and meaningful learning experiences. Currently, I develop content for the Acton Academy network, a global education system with over 300 schools, focusing on inquiry-based and student-driven learning. My expertise includes: ✅ Curriculum writing for English/Language Arts & interdisciplinary studies ✅ Designing interactive workbooks, assessments, and supplemental readers ✅ Strong proficiency in Canva, AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude), and digital learning platforms ✅ Experience crafting engaging lessons for alternative and academic recovery students I am passionate about making learning both rigorous and enjoyable—let’s collaborate to create impactful educational content!
    Featured Skill Communications
    Leadership Skills
    Coaching
    Personal Development
    Art & Design
    Writing
    Education Presentation
    Health & Fitness
    Children's Literature
    Health & Wellness
    Blog Content
    Education
  • $350 hourly
    I connect the dots in the business of health to create more "aha moments" that inspire action. 10 years agency | 7 years in-house | 2 years reporter
    Featured Skill Communications
    Marketing Strategy
    Business Development
    Healthcare
    Ghostwriting
    Copywriting
    Messaging Framework
    Executive Coaching
    RFP Writing
    Brand Strategy
    Media Relations
    Business Writing
    Communication Strategy
    Social Media Evaluation
    B2B Marketing
  • $16 hourly
    In my 8+ years of Customer Service roles, I've consistently served as the face of the company, driving exemplary customer experiences. I find great satisfaction in hearing the positive feedback from customers as I surpass their expectations. I am adept at being empathetic to their needs, resolving issues, and building a relationship. If I had to describe myself in one word when it comes to my duties, it's efficient. I work quickly and precisely without wasted time, effort, or resources.
    Featured Skill Communications
    Testing
    Microsoft Excel
    Data Entry
    Customer Relationship Management
    Customer Retention
    Customer Support
    Customer Satisfaction
    Customer Service
  • $65 hourly
    I'm an award-winning communications specialist with almost 15 years of experience in marketing and communications. I also own a successful small business called Comma Craft Co, where I focus on my absolute favorite creative outlet: fiber arts. I am especially passionate about: -proofreading and editing (I have a BA in English summa cum laude and a master's in English with oodles of teaching hours under my belt and expertise in AP style) - brand design for nonprofits and small businesses, from small projects to full branding packages (contact me for samples!) - content creation for web, email marketing or social media, especially creating a system/templates that work best for your needs - 1:1 marketing coaching for creative small business owners (especially fellow neurodivergent owners!) I'm fiercely dedicated to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging, and take great pride in the inclusive communications I build. I'd be happy to connect if any of this resonates with you!
    Featured Skill Communications
    Brand Management
    Content Writing
    Branding
    Brand Development
    Logo Design
    Branding & Marketing
    Strategy
    Freelance Marketing
    Marketing
    Brand Design
  • $35 hourly
    Hey I'm Kathrine! With over 5 years of experience in administrative-focused roles, I have developed strong skills in organization, communication, planning, and coordination. My flexibility allows for me to seamlessly slot into any project or organization and provide administrative support spanning across areas such as reporting, scheduling, project coordination, and email management. With a keen eye for detail and a punctual nature, I am eager to support your organization in reaching its goals by taking the administrative tasks off your hands so that your team can focus on other areas. I’m a California native, currently residing in Northern California - but my hours are flexible to accommodate all continental US time-zones. I look forward to working with you!
    Featured Skill Communications
    Email Communication
    Microsoft Excel
    Typing
    Online Research
    Scheduling
    Task Coordination
    Microsoft Teams
    Project Report
    Microsoft Office
    Administrative Support
    Project Management
    Data Entry
    Virtual Assistance
  • $20 hourly
    I am a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with experience in office administration, data entry, virtual assistance, and research. With a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering and experience, I bring a strong analytical mindset and problem-solving skills to any task or project. My expertise in organizing and managing information, combined with my technical background, allows me to excel in research tasks.
    Featured Skill Communications
    Time Management
    Multitasking
    Microsoft Office
    Accuracy Verification
    Organizational Background
    Administrative Support
    Problem Solving
    Microsoft Excel
    Quality Control
    Project Planning
    Research Documentation
    Data Entry
  • $30 hourly
    Hi! I'm Chara, and I am a photographer and photo editor. I graduated from UC Davis in 2020 with a BA in Cinema & Digital Media and a minor in Art Studio. My goal and focus are to capture the essence of the environments and subjects I photograph to generate an emotional connection with the viewer. Creating a connection between the subject, the artist, and the viewer is the underlying thread that drives my art and creativity.
    Featured Skill Communications
    Writing
    Problem Solving
    Organizational Structure
    Slack
    Interpersonal Skills
    Computer Skills
    Adobe Photoshop
    Adobe Lightroom
    Photo Editing
    Photography
    Camera
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