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  • $30 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (7 jobs)
    Hello! I am a virtual assistant and customer care specialist. I support interior designers, event planners, and small businesses. I will handle all of the back-end tasks so that you can focus on building your business! Allow me to "Bring Peace to Your Passion"!
    Featured Skill Event Planning
    Product Research
    Data Entry
    Chat & Messaging Software
    Email Support
    Communication Etiquette
    Administrative Support
    Professional Experience
    Interior Design Consultation
  • $70 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (2 jobs)
    I'm a professional trainer, speaker, and event curator with over 14 years of experience. Whether you're a small business, professional association, or large corporation, I can help improve your organization individually and collectively! - Subjects I train on: professional networking, public speaking, communication, leadership, Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, social media, entrepreneurship, business development - I am the curator and founder of Charlotte Professional Networking Week - I teach a PhD level curriculum of professional networking at the University of North Carolina - Charlotte - Clients include American Airlines, Clemson University, Microsoft, and CVS Pharmacy(Just to name a few)
    Featured Skill Event Planning
    Event Management
    Motivational Speaking
    Brand Consulting
    Social Media Strategy
    Social Networking Development
    Partnership Coaching
    Continuing Professional Development
    Public Speaking
    Startup Consulting
    Business Consulting
    Business Coaching
    Diversity & Inclusion
    Lead Nurturing
  • $20 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (8 jobs)
    Hello, I am a detail-oriented, energetic multi-tasker who works well under pressure, is experienced in retail, and has demonstrated history in customer service and organizational planning. I enjoy to be creative and relatable. Send me a product and let me capture peoples attention while being able to sell it based on the experience of the content.
    Featured Skill Event Planning
    Review or Feedback Collection
    Writing
    Retail & Consumer Goods
    Marketing
    Customer Service
    Microsoft Word
    Microsoft Excel
    Shopify
  • $50 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (3 jobs)
    Results-driven HR executive based in Charlotte, NC, with extensive experience in nonprofit and corporate sectors. I excel in enhancing organizational growth and performance. Key Achievements: • Directed global HR operations, facilitating HR solutions across multiple regions. • Implemented comprehensive total rewards programs, analyzing trends for competitive benefits. • Managed end-to-end recruitment processes, fostering inclusivity and integration. • Optimized resource allocation through financial management processes. • Championed the establishment of HR infrastructure to support operations in new regions. • Led successful fundraising initiatives, achieving significant revenue increases. • Directed multi-state HR strategies, ensuring legal compliance and maintaining personnel records. • Developed robust compensation structures and benefits packages aligned with organizational values. • Introduced career development programs and conducted training sessions for continuous improvement. • Authored and maintained employee handbooks to ensure compliance and meticulous record- keeping. • Collaborated with leadership to offer strategic HR guidance, coaching, and direction. • Designed dynamic curricula and expanded program reach into new locations. • Fostered a culture of collaboration and empowerment among staff and volunteers. • Acted as the primary spokesperson for organizations, representing values and mission at public events. In addition to my expansive experience, I hold an SPHR certification, a B.S. in Psychology and master level credits in counseling.
    Featured Skill Event Planning
    Employment Law
    Training
    Human Resources Consulting
    Diversity & Inclusion
    Human Resource Information System
    Training & Development
    Employee Relations
    Project Management
    Compensation & Benefits
    Recruiting
    Human Resource Management
    Nonprofit
    Fundraising
    Strategic Planning
  • $40 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    With over 20 years of experience supporting senior leaders and teams, I specialize in employee onboarding, training, expense reporting, event planning, and providing virtual assistance. I have a proven ability to manage the end-to-end onboarding/offboarding process for various personnel types, ensuring smooth transitions and compliance. I’m skilled at designing and implementing effective training programs that enhance employee performance and engagement. My background includes streamlining business processes to improve efficiency, developing and maintaining procedural documentation, and managing team communications. I thrive in dynamic environments, consistently fostering strong relationships with both internal teams and external partners. A strategic thinker with a commitment to continuous improvement, I excel at tackling challenges and providing tailored solutions that contribute to organizational success.
    Featured Skill Event Planning
    Virtual Assistance
    Microsoft Excel
    PowerPoint Presentation
    Corporate Event Planning
    Expense Reporting
    Employee Training
    Employee Onboarding
  • $45 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    RELATIONSHIP BUILDER, EXPERIENTIAL MARKETER, MARKETING OPERATIONS EXPERT I am a Partnerships Manager and Event Architect with 12 years of experience. Throughout my career, I have managed sponsorships and brand activations at NFL, NHL, NASCAR, LPGA, SEC, Big 12, MLB, MiLB, ACC, BASS, Pride, local community, retail grand opening and non-profit events nationwide. Extreme attention to detail, organization and ability to prioritize are some of my defining characteristics.
    Featured Skill Event Planning
    Influencer Marketing
    Mobile Marketing
    Community Engagement
    Community Promotion & Growth Hacking
    Brand Strategy
    Branding & Marketing
    Marketing
    Brand Consulting
    Marketing Strategy
    Project Management
    Partnership Development
    Event Management
    Event Marketing
  • $35 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Creative Administrative Assistant | Video Editing & Light Graphic Design for Small Businesses Hi, I'm Octavia — a highly organized and creative administrative professional with over a decade of experience helping businesses run smoothly behind the scenes. I specialize in supporting small business owners who need more than just clerical help — I bring creative energy, digital savvy, and problem-solving skills to every project. I offer a unique blend of administrative support, light graphic design, and video editing services. Whether you're juggling schedules, coordinating events, or trying to enhance your brand’s visual presence, I’m here to make your workload lighter and your business look good doing it. What I can do for you: - Calendar management, inbox organization, and travel/event coordination - QuickBooks support, document prep, and vendor communications - Light graphic design using Canva & Adobe Express - Video editing with Adobe Premiere, Capcut, Inshot, Canva Video editor. - Social media content support and visual asset management - Post-production assistance and creative team coordination Let’s work together to keep your business running smoothly and creatively. I'm detail-oriented, reliable, and ready to jump in where you need me most.
    Featured Skill Event Planning
    Research & Strategy
    CRM Automation
    Bookkeeping
    Graphic Design
    Time Management
    Google Workspace
    Microsoft SharePoint
    Adobe Creative Suite
    Administrative Support
    Social Media Content
    Employee Onboarding
    Calendar Management
    Travel Planning
    Meeting Notes
  • $25 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am an experienced social media and influencer marketer with proven success creating and executing campaigns across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, and Reddit. I have experience working with high-profile clients in the sports, lifestyle, media, retail, health, and food and beverage industries. Reach out to me if you need help... - Curating unique, effective social forward campaigns - Growing your brand reach and relevance - Increasing social engagement - Creating and following a detailed content calendar - Analyzing social data to inform strategy - Content copywriting
    Featured Skill Event Planning
    Recap Report
    Creative Brief
    Marketing
    Content Calendar
    Data Analysis
    Content Creation
    Content Analysis
    Office Administration
    Social Media Management
    Social Media Content
    Influencer Marketing
    Social Media Marketing Strategy
    Social Media Advertising
    Social Media Marketing Plan
  • $55 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Dynamic Marketing & Event Specialist | Expert in Digital Campaigns, Event Planning, and Brand Strategy Hello! I'm Bri, a highly experienced marketing professional with a proven track record of creating and executing successful digital marketing strategies and large-scale events. With a background in leading marketing teams and driving brand engagement, I specialize in crafting personalized experiences and campaigns that deliver measurable results. What I Do: Event Planning & Management: I have organized and executed events ranging from small intimate gatherings to large networking and corporate events, consistently bringing in 100+ attendees. I focus on creating impactful experiences that foster genuine connections. Marketing Strategy: I design data-driven digital marketing campaigns that amplify brand presence, engage target audiences, and drive conversions. My expertise includes content marketing, social media strategy, email marketing, and SEO. Brand Development & Consulting: I work with businesses to refine their brand story, voice, and presence across multiple platforms. From conceptualizing campaigns to implementing them, I ensure that every touchpoint aligns with your goals. Leadership & Team Building: As a people leader, I've built high-performing teams focused on collaboration, strategy, and growth. I’m adept at managing projects, budgets, and cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution and achievement of objectives. Why Choose Me? I’m a strategic thinker with an entrepreneurial mindset, which means I’m constantly looking for creative ways to bring fresh ideas to life. I’m passionate about building communities and meaningful relationships—whether through events or content, I ensure that the experiences I create resonate deeply with your audience. I’m adaptable and thrive in fast-paced environments, making sure your project is completed efficiently, on time, and to the highest standard. Let’s work together to bring your next marketing initiative or event to life!
    Featured Skill Event Planning
    Ecommerce Marketing
    Visual Merchandising
    Sports
    Google
    Adobe Experience Manager
    Adobe Analytics
    Jira
    Lead Generation
    Internet Marketing
    Affiliate Marketing
    Product Marketing
    Social Media Content
    Google Ads
    Social Media Marketing
  • $15 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I love solving problems, thinking creatively, and putting details together to make systems or events run smoothly. I am an extremely detail oriented thinker, while also being a visionary. I am highly relational, and a self starter.
    Featured Skill Event Planning
    Problem Solving
    Creative Direction
    Organizational Structure
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