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  • $60 hourly

    • 4.8/5
    • (8 jobs)
    I’m an expert copywriter, brand director, and marketing manager, with experience serving a variety of businesses from all kinds of backgrounds. Have a look at my resume and let’s work together!
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    Virtual Assistance
    Hospitality & Tourism
    Customer Service
    Business Development
    Brand Consulting
    Management Skills
    Squarespace
    Freelance Marketing
    Copywriting
    Social Media Content
    Content Creation
    Digital Marketing
    Community Management
    Travel & Hospitality
  • $45 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (4 jobs)
    Hi there! I’m Marjorie, a dynamic professional with over 15 years in hospitality and a passion for casting and event planning. Most recently, I’ve been a Casting Producer, working on exciting shows like Chopped and Beat Bobby Flay. I excel at sourcing talent, producing engaging Zoom interviews, and crafting compelling pitches for TV networks. Previously, as an Event Sales Manager at Starr Restaurants, I planned large-scale events and built strong client relationships, consistently boosting sales. I thrive on logistics and am dedicated to providing exceptional service. I’m skilled in tools like Tripleseat and Zoom, and I’m eager to bring my expertise to your projects—whether it’s casting, event planning, or client relations. Let’s connect and make your vision a reality!
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    Jotform
    Zoom Video Conferencing
    Canva
    Production Planning
    Candidate Evaluation
    Candidate Interviewing
    Virtual Assistance
    Human Resource Management
    Employee Onboarding
    Event Planning
    Interview Training
    Interview Preparation
    Staff Recruitment & Management
    Staff Orientation & Onboarding Materials
  • $50 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Hello! My name is Janay. I have my Master's degree in Social Work and graduated from West Chester University in Philadelphia. I have been in the field for about 7-8 years and have worked with various populations. Aside from that I possess many other great talents and skills. I am a podcaster, published author, writer, event planner, life coach, a public speaker and am very big into women empowerment. My goal is to help you in any of these areas that seem of interest to you. I would love to say that I am very social, helpful, compassionate, insightful and I pay full attention to detail. I have a good eye for creativity and am hoping to help you have a unique experience in working with me. I am really great at communication and always eager to provide the best service and experience to you. I would love to have the opportunity and grow and am hoping to do that with this platform. Please do not hesitate to reach out to me with any questions!
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    Business
    Healthcare
    Email & Newsletter
    Event Marketing
    Personal Development
    Public Speaking
    Life Coaching
    Book Design
    Writing
  • $50 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Seasoned Project Manager with a proven track record of successfully leading teams in fast-paced environments. Expertise in event coordination, contract negotiation, and driving growth in the start-up, music, hospitality, and events industries. Adept at aligning sales and marketing strategies with business goals, managing logistics, and ensuring operational excellence. Delivered hundreds of successful events ranging from intimate gatherings to large festivals, consistently meeting objectives on time and within budget AREAS OF EXPERTISE Developed and coordinated a full calendar of events for a 200+ capacity venue Planned and executed a 500+ patron festival (Groove In The Grove) 3 consecutive years Maintained business growth/vision while managing day to day operations Management role in over 1000+ events of varying sizes Earned Project Management Professional(PMP®) certificate Oversaw event(s) teams as large as 50 personnel
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    Team Building
    Logistics Management
    AI Implementation
    Value Stream Mapping
    Project Management
    Risk Management
  • $45 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (2 jobs)
    I am a marketing professional experienced in creating compelling narratives, optimizing content, and driving strategies to their target. I pride myself on my creative abilities, and my analytical ability to utilize data driven approaches to my work. I am capable of accomplishing any task, there is nothing too large or small. - Adept project manager - Proactive communicator I am getting started on the UpWork platform, and my typical rate has been greatly reduced to $20/hour as I build a portfolio of clients on the platform! Take advantage of budget friendly rates with exemplary results.
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    Project Management Professional
    Research Interviews
    User Acceptance Testing
    Travel Planning
    B2B Marketing
    Canva
    Data Entry
    Partnership Development
    HubSpot
    Squarespace
    Content Calendar
    Creative Direction
    Marketing
    Copywriting
  • $30 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (2 jobs)
    "Big picture" organizer, with a talent to create unique concepts that are successful in their platform. Learning and adapting quickly, designing with creative strategy, being motivated by action, and getting projects done on time (and on the budget) are a few of my strong suits.
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    Brand Identity & Guidelines
    Email Marketing
    Marketing Strategy
    Creative Strategy
    Event Planning
    Social Media Marketing
    Brand Marketing
    Marketing Management
    Brand Strategy
    Budget Management
    Legal
    Microsoft Excel
  • $30 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Corporate & non-profit event planner, with experience in all hospitality avenues. I specialize in events ranging from 50 to 2,000+ conferences. Full knowledge of venue selection, contract negotiation, volunteer management & event logistics.
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    Logistics Coordination
    Event Planning
  • $150 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (1 job)
    As an accomplished Executive Producer Ben brings over 15 years of experience in events, sports and entertainment. Before founding BSide Events Ben held leadership positions as the Vice President of Events at Nerd Street and Director of Event Services at the 20,000 seat Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia PA. In total Ben has welcomed over 12 million guests to events he has helped to lead.
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    Event-Driven Programming
    Event Marketing
    Corporate Event Planning
    Sporting Event
    Full Production
    Event Planning
  • $20 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (3 jobs)
    Marketing events are an integral part of an organization's marketing and sales strategy. I am an innovative Corporate Events Manager with 15+ years of experience executing successful trade shows and ROI-driven sales and marketing events. Recognized for boosting brand visibility and engaging target audiences, I have a verifiable history of contributing directly to company growth and expansion throughout my career. I have consistently exceeded performance goals, and I am adept at maximizing revenue with minimal resource expenditure. Professional focal points include strategic and tactical planning, lead and demand generation, sales and business development, vendor negotiations and management, and customer satisfaction. Delivering outstanding performance in these areas requires utilization of effective communication and interpersonal skills, as well as business acumen, marketing acumen, project management, and resource management. I can also assist with basic SEO optimization for E-commerce platforms (Amazon, Etsy, etc), market research, and marketing administrative tasks. Based in Philadelphia, PA
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    SEO Keyword Research
    Online Research
    Corporate Event Planning
    Event Marketing
    Product Research
    Marketing
    Trade Show Design
    Administrative Support
    Topic Research
  • $18 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Experienced Event Planner, Office Manager & Administrative Expert With over 10 years of experience in event planning, office management, and administrative support, I specialize in organizing seamless events, managing schedules, and keeping operations efficient. My skills include: -Event Planning & Coordination -Calendar & Schedule Management -Travel Planning & Itineraries -Digital Content Creation & Design (Canva, PDFs, Flyers, PowerPoint) -Vendor Management & Client Relations -HR Administrative Tasks & Office Organization I’m here to help you streamline your workflow and bring your ideas to life!
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    Travel Planning
    Event, Travel & Hospitality Software
    Salesforce
    LMS Plugin
    Staff Development
    Asana
    Project Management Office
    Data Analysis
    PowerPoint Presentation
    Canva
    Staff Orientation & Onboarding Materials
    Employee Onboarding
    HR & Business Services
    Recruiting
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